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Canada U18 women to play for gold medal

MADISON, Wis. — Madison Chantler's goal midway through the third period on Sunday proved to be the winner as Canada defeated Finland 2-1 to advance to the gold-medal final of the women's U-18 world hockey championship.
Floyd Mayweather Jr. touched by Hall of Fame induction

Floyd Mayweather Jr. touched by Hall of Fame induction

VERONA, N.Y. (AP) — Reduced to tears at a banquet on the eve of his big day, Floyd Mayweather Jr. was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame on Sunday, just a tinge of emotion in his voice as he accepted the honor.
Guerrero homers, leads Stripling, Jays over Tigers 6-0

Guerrero homers, leads Stripling, Jays over Tigers 6-0

DETROIT (AP) — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. homered, Ross Stripling pitched one-hit ball for six innings and the Toronto Blue Jays went on to beat the Detroit Tigers 6-0 Sunday.

Canada nets U18 bronze by dunking Argentina 81-57

TIJUANA, Mexico — It wasn't the desired colour, but Canada's U18 men's basketball team earned a bronze medal Sunday by dunking Argentina 81-57 at the FIBA Americas Championship tournament.
Canada's Brooke Henderson wins ShopRite LPGA Classic, her 11th career pro title

Canada's Brooke Henderson wins ShopRite LPGA Classic, her 11th career pro title

While Lindsey Weaver-Wright finished her round at the ShopRite LPGA Classic, Canada's Brooke Henderson got ready. Henderson, from Smiths Falls, Ont., held a one-shot lead over the American, but with No.
Rory McIlroy wins back-to-back RBC Canadian Opens

Rory McIlroy wins back-to-back RBC Canadian Opens

TORONTO — Rory McIlroy just has to fill out the paperwork and then he'll be an honorary Canadian.
Corey Conners wins Rivermead Cup low Canadian at RBC Canadian Open

Corey Conners wins Rivermead Cup low Canadian at RBC Canadian Open

TORONTO — Corey Conners won a trophy at the RBC Canadian Open for the first time of his career. But it's not the one he really wanted. Conners, from Listowel, Ont.

Bulldogs sink teeth into Spitfires, series lead in OHL final

HAMILTON — Mason McTavish's second goal of the afternoon early in the third period proved to be the winner Sunday as the Hamilton Bulldogs edged the Windsor Spitfires 3-2 in the fifth game of the Ontario Hockey League championship series.
Lewis Hamilton struggling with bad back a week before Montreal Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton struggling with bad back a week before Montreal Grand Prix

BAKU, Azerbaijan — Formula One superstar Lewis Hamilton is struggling with a back injury a week before the Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal.
Verstappen wins in Azerbaijan after Leclerc engine failure

Verstappen wins in Azerbaijan after Leclerc engine failure

BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — Max Verstappen once again pounced when rival Charles Leclerc faltered in their race for the Formula One title.