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Ottawa's Dabrowski, New Zealand's Routliffe win in group stage of WTA Finals
RIYADH - Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealand's Erin Routliffe defeated Russia's Diana Shnaider and Mirra Andreeva 6-3, 7-6 (2) in women's doubles group stage action of the WTA Finals on Sunday...
Nov 02, 2025

Canada's Auger-Aliassime falls to Italy's Sinner in Paris Masters final
PARIS - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime fell just short of a title at the Paris Masters on Sunday. The 25-year-old from Montreal suffered a 6-4, 7-6 (4) loss to Italy's Jannik Sinner in the men's singl...
Nov 02, 2025

Obiri sets women's NYC Marathon course record, Kipruto wins men's race in photo finish
NEW YORK (AP) - Hellen Obiri of Kenya set a women's course record to win the New York City Marathon on Sunday while compatriot Benson Kipruto won the men's race by edging Alexander Mutiso in a photo f...
Nov 02, 2025

Sinner reclaims No. 1 ranking after beating Auger-Aliassime in Paris Masters final
PARIS (AP) - Jannik Sinner reclaimed the No. 1 ranking in men's tennis after beating Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-4, 7-6 (4) in the Paris Masters final on Sunday. The four-time Grand Slam champion from Ita...
Nov 02, 2025

Canada's Victoria Mboko wins Hong Kong Open for second WTA title of season
HONG KONG - Victoria Mboko defeated Spain's Cristina Bucsa 7-5, 6-7 (9), 6-2 to win the Hong Kong Open on Sunday. The 19-year-old from Toronto fired nine aces and earned her second WTA title of the se...
Nov 02, 2025

'OK to be sad': Hope turns into heartbreak for Blue Jays fans after World Series loss
TORONTO - Many Toronto Blue Jays fans are set to return to work and school on Monday with lingering sadness as the excitement of the World Series wears down. The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Jays 5-4 ...
Nov 02, 2025

Max Scherzer says he wants to keep playing after Blue Jays' Game 7 loss
TORONTO - Max Scherzer stood at the far end of a sombre locker room. The 41-year-old was still processing the Toronto Blue Jays' crushing 5-4 extra-inning loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 7 of ...
Nov 02, 2025

Blue Jays' Clement dismisses post-season hits record after World Series loss
TORONTO - Ernie Clement doesn't care about setting any record, he'll just miss his friends on the Toronto Blue Jays. Clement went 3 for 5 at the plate on Saturday to set the record for most hits in Ma...
Nov 02, 2025

Bouchard bounces back quickly to net OT winner for Oilers
EDMONTON - Just one game after taking the bulk of the blame for an overtime loss, Evan Bouchard bounced back big time and provided his team with an overtime win. Bouchard coughed up the puck on a coup...
Nov 01, 2025

Yamamoto completes outstanding October with Game 7 heroics, World Series MVP
TORONTO (AP) - Yoshinobu Yamamoto's arms were so tired, he needed help lifting the World Series MVP trophy. Hardly a surprise, considering how much he pitched in the final two games of this seven-game...
Nov 01, 2025