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Haney retains WBC lightweight belt in decision over Kambosos

Haney retains WBC lightweight belt in decision over Kambosos

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — American boxer Devin Haney retained his WBC lightweight title and added three more from the weight class after his unanimous points decision over Australian George Kambosos on Sunday.
Canada men's soccer training session scrapped amid compensation talks

Canada men's soccer training session scrapped amid compensation talks

VANCOUVER — Two planned training sessions in Vancouver for Canada’s men’s soccer team have been scrapped amid ongoing discussions about player compensation.
Toronto beats Forge FC to win eighth Voyageurs Cup

Toronto beats Forge FC to win eighth Voyageurs Cup

HAMILTON — It took more than two years to declare a winner, but the 2020 edition of the Canadian Championship was finally awarded as Toronto FC won their record-breaking eighth Voyageurs Cup by defeating Forge FC 5-4 in penalties on Saturday at Tim H
Steinauer, Dinwiddie both agree that final cutdown is difficult part of their jobs

Steinauer, Dinwiddie both agree that final cutdown is difficult part of their jobs

TORONTO — For Orlondo Steinauer, it's the least-favourite part of his job as the Hamilton Tiger-Cats' head coach/president of football operations. All nine CFL teams had until 10 p.m. ET on Saturday to finalize their rosters.

Thunderbirds rally late to trip Rocket in overtime

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — The Laval Rocket were three minutes away from winning Game 1 of their AHL Eastern Conference final when the host Springfield Thunderbirds spoiled the victory party.
Gauld's penalty shot lifts Whitecaps to 2-1 victory over Real Salt Lake

Gauld's penalty shot lifts Whitecaps to 2-1 victory over Real Salt Lake

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps showed their "never say die" attitude once again Saturday, says goalkeeper Cody Cropper.

Cataractes sail past Islanders in 5-1 QMJHL playoff victory

CHARLOTTETOWN — Xavier Bourgault ignited a three-goal second period with back-to-back markers as the visiting Shawinigan Cataractes opened the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League championship series on Saturday with a 5-1 victory over the Charlottetown
Jays hit three homers and Berrios has career-high 13 strikeouts in 12-3 rout of Twins

Jays hit three homers and Berrios has career-high 13 strikeouts in 12-3 rout of Twins

TORONTO — Blue Jays right-hander Jose Berrios had a dead arm in a forgettable start last weekend in Anaheim. It was certainly back to life on Saturday afternoon at Rogers Centre.
King: French Open should have more women's night matches

King: French Open should have more women's night matches

PARIS (AP) — Tennis Hall of Famer and equal rights advocate Billie Jean King thinks the French Open should have scheduled more women’s matches for the Grand Slam tournament's high-attention night sessions — both out of fairness and because that's the
Larry Hillman, youngest player to have his name on Stanley Cup, dead at 85

Larry Hillman, youngest player to have his name on Stanley Cup, dead at 85

TORONTO — Larry Hillman, who was part of six Stanley Cup-winning teams over a lengthy and well-travelled pro hockey career, has died at age 85.