National Sports

MADGAON, India — Substitute Annabelle Chukwu scored in the 67th minute as Canada tied France in its opening match Wednesday at the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former goalkeeper Hope Solo objected to the equal pay lawsuit between her former teammates and the U.S. Soccer Federation, filing a notice in federal court.

Tuesday's Games MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL (Best-of-five series) American League | Division Series Houston 8 Seattle 7 (Houston leads series 1-0) New York 4 Cleveland 1 (New York leads series 1-0) National League | Division Series Philadelphia 7 Atlanta 6

VICTORIA — A goal by Colton Dach 1:04 into overtime on Tuesday lifted the visiting Kelowna Rockets to a 2-1 victory over the hard-luck Victoria Royals in Western Hockey League action.

SAN DIEGO — Daria Kasatkina took less than an hour on Tuesday to end Leylah Fernandez's singles experience at the WTA San Diego Open. The eighth-seeded Russian bounced the Montreal athlete 6-2, 6-2 in the first round of the WTA 500 Series event.

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WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are bidding to host the Canadian Football League Grey Cup championship in either 2024 or 2025, and the Manitoba government is offering up to $5.5 million to help the bid.

NEW YORK (AP) — Here's the Nielsen company's list of the 20 most-watched prime-time television programs for the week of Oct. 3-9: 1. NFL Football: Cincinnati at Baltimore, NBC, 15.88 million. 2. “NFL Pregame,” NBC, 11.85 million. 3. NFL Football: L.

CALGARY — AthletesCAN is asking Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton to outline a clear election process after the national federation abruptly adjourned a heated annual general meeting last month.

Hockey Canada's under-fire leadership finally stepped aside amid blistering and unwavering criticism over the embattled organization's handling of sexual assault allegations.