Sports

Apple, MLS announce 10-year streaming partnership

Apple's foray into live sports took a big step forward Tuesday. Apple and Major League Soccer have announced a 10-year partnership on a streaming service that will allow fans to watch every game witho...

Jun 14, 2022

Russian tennis players will be allowed to compete at US Open

The U.S. Open will allow tennis players from Russia and Belarus to compete this year despite the ongoing invasion of Ukraine, which prompted Wimbledon to ban those athletes. U.S. Tennis Association CE...

Jun 14, 2022

Major League Soccer, Apple agree to 10-year media rights deal

Major League Soccer has signed a 10-year deal with Apple that will give the tech giant broadcast rights for every MLS match beginning in 2023. MLS and Apple announced in a joint release that a new str...

Jun 14, 2022

Canadian QB Nathan Rourke leads Lions sweep of CFL Week 1 top performer awards

TORONTO - Led by Canadian quarterback Nathan Rourke, the B.C. Lions swept top performer honours for Week 1 of the 2022 CFL season. Running back James Butler and defensive back T.J. Lee were also honou...

Jun 14, 2022

Serena Williams gets wild-card entry for Wimbledon singles

LONDON - Serena Williams is going to play at Wimbledon this year, after all. The All England Club announced via Twitter on Tuesday that Williams was awarded a wild-card entry for singles. Williams has...

Jun 14, 2022

Auger-Aliassime advances to second round at Halle Open

HALLE, Germany - Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime moved on to the second round of the Halle Open tennis tournament with a 6-3, 5-7, 6-3 win over American Marcos Giron on Tuesday. Auger-Aliassime, seed...

Jun 14, 2022

Curry's 233-game run of 3-pointers ends in NBA Finals

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - For the first time in his career, Stephen Curry couldn't get a 3-pointer to fall in an NBA postseason game. Curry was 0 for 9 behind the arc in the Warriors' 104-94 victory over t...

Jun 13, 2022

Wiggins delivers on both ends, Warriors lead NBA Finals 3-2

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Andrew Wiggins delivered the biggest game yet in his eight-year career with 26 points and 13 rebounds, Klay Thompson scored 21 points, and the Golden State Warriors beat the Bosto...

Jun 13, 2022

Honduras trips Canada 2-1 in CONCACAF Nations League play

SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras - Canada controlled the ball 62 per cent of the night Tuesday but had trouble scoring, while the Honduras made the best of their limited opportunities in defeating the visitor...

Jun 13, 2022

NBA's Montrezl Harrell facing felony marijuana charge

RICHMOND, Ky. (AP) - Charlotte Hornets forward Montrezl Harrell is facing a felony drug charge after authorities said they found vacuum-sealed bags of marijuana in his car during a traffic stop. Harre...

Jun 13, 2022