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Chebet and Lokedi of Kenya win NYC Marathon races in debuts
NEW YORK (AP) - Kenyans Evans Chebet and Sharon Lokedi made huge splashes in their New York City Marathon debuts on Sunday. Chebet won the men's race and Lokedi the women's race in her first-ever mara...
Nov 6, 2022
Danish teenager Rune stuns Djokovic to win Paris Masters
PARIS (AP) - Unseeded Danish teenager Holger Rune staged a stunning comeback to secure the biggest victory of his career by beating Novak Djokovic 3-6, 6-3, 7-5 in the final of the Paris Masters on Su...
Nov 6, 2022
Judge, Díaz, Turner among 131 free agents after Series ends
HOUSTON (AP) - Aaron Judge, Edwin Daz, Trea Turner, Dansby Swanson and Xander Bogaerts were among 131 players who became free agents on Sunday as baseball's business season began just hours after the ...
Nov 6, 2022
Toronto Maple Leafs sign goaltender Keith Petruzzelli to two-year contract
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs signed goaltender Keith Petruzzelli to a two-year entry-level contract on Sunday. The 23-year-old netminder posted a 6-0-0 record and .922 save percentage with the AH...
Nov 6, 2022
Canada's Gushue claims Pan Continental men's curling title, downs South Korea 11-3
CALGARY - Canada's Brad Gushue won the first men's Pan Continental Curling Championship on Sunday with an 11-3 win over South Korea's Byeongjin Jeong. Gushue and his team from St. John's, N.L., scored...
Nov 6, 2022
Canada's Ellie Black wins silver in balance beam at gymnastics worlds
LIVERPOOL, United Kingdom - Canada's Ellie Black won a silver medal in the balance beam competition on Sunday at the world gymnastics championships. Black, from Halifax, finished with 13.566 points. J...
Nov 6, 2022
Canadian delegation set to tell COP27 about oceans' role in fighting climate change
Lying in plain sight and lapping against our shores is what scientists describe as an unsung hero that has been quietly absorbing heat and keeping the world's temperatures under control. And over the ...
Nov 6, 2022
Australia downs Fiji to win Hong Kong Sevens, Canadian men finish 10th
HONG KONG - Nathan Lawson's last-minute try gave Australia a 20-17 win over Fiji in the final of the Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens on Sunday, ending the Fijians' run of five straight tournament...
Nov 6, 2022
Raptors forward Pascal Siakam will be sidelined with strained adductor muscle
Toronto Raptors forward Pascal Siakam is expected to miss at least two weeks with a strained right adductor muscle, the team said Sunday. Siakam suffered the injury when he slipped during the third qu...
Nov 6, 2022
Bayern says Davies' World Cup for Canada 'not at risk'
MUNICH (AP) - Bayern Munich says Alphonso Davies' injury is not as bad as initially feared and that his participation in the World Cup for Canada is "not at risk." The 22-year-old Davies suffered what...
Nov 6, 2022