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Heineman two-run homer spurs Toronto Blue Jays to 6-3 win over San Francisco Giants
TORONTO - Tyler Heineman hit a two-run home run in the eighth inning and starter Eric Lauer gave up two runs over six to lead the Toronto Blue Jays to a 6-3 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Sa...
Jul 19, 2025

Ottawa Redblacks seek revenge in CFL rematch with Hamilton Tiger-Cats
OTTAWA - Sunday's game is as close to a must-win as you can get for the Ottawa Redblacks. Losers of their last three, the Redblacks (1-5) sit last in the East Division and seek to avenge last week's 2...
Jul 19, 2025

Settlement proposed in class-action lawsuit over B.C. solitary confinement
VANCOUVER - A proposed settlement of up to $60 million has been reached in a class-action lawsuit related to the use of solitary confinement in B.C. correctional facilities. The Quebec-based law firm ...
Jul 19, 2025

Canadian women to play for bronze in under-19 women's basketball World Cup
BRNO - Canada fell 87-75 to Australia in a semifinal of the under-19 women's basketball World Cup on Saturday. The Canadians will play Spain for the bronze medal Sunday. The United States, a 70-58 win...
Jul 19, 2025

Reigning champion Colton Herta takes pole at Ontario Honda Dealers Indy Toronto
TORONTO - Defending champion Colton Herta has earned pole position at the Ontario Honda Dealers Indy Toronto. He did the 11-turn, 2.874-kilometre course around Exhibition Place in downtown Toronto in ...
Jul 19, 2025

Scottie Scheffler in the lead at the British Open on day of movement
PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland (AP) - Scottie Scheffler was quick to point out the British Open was only at the halfway point at Royal Portrush. Considering the world's No. 1 player was in the lead, it fe...
Jul 19, 2025

Canada falls to Serbia in men's Volleyball Nations League
LJUBLJANA - The Canadian men's volleyball team fell 3-1 to a Serbian team desperate to avoid relegation in Volleyball Nations League on Saturday. Serbia's (15-25, 25-22, 25-18, 25-22) victory over the...
Jul 19, 2025

Trainer Mark Casse chasing record-tying fifth Woodbine Oaks victory.
TORONTO - It's a path that's twice taken Mark Casse to the King's Plate winner's circle. Five of the 12-horses in the $500,000 Woodbine Oaks on Sunday will be Casse trainees. The Hall of Fame trainer ...
Jul 19, 2025

Trick shot: McIlroy charge at British Open derailed in bizarre fashion
PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland (AP) - Rory McIlroy's third-round charge at the British Open was derailed in bizarre fashion Saturday when he unwittingly performed a trick shot at the 11th hole. With one s...
Jul 19, 2025

WNBA's Chicago Sky tries to protect their players on social media. Here's what that means
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Chicago Sky co-owner Nadia Rawlinson knew security concerns were serious. The Sky have physical security nearly 24 hours a day - around hotels, outside gyms, by buses and planes - ...
Jul 19, 2025