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Biggio's homer sends Blue Jays to 3-1 win over Guardians

Biggio's homer sends Blue Jays to 3-1 win over Guardians

CLEVELAND (AP) — Cavan Biggio hit a two-run homer to break a scoreless tie in the eighth inning, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Cleveland Guardians 3-1 on Monday night after losing starting pitcher Hyun Jin Ryu to a knee injury.
Keys bounces Williams in straight sets, Marino loses opener at National Bank Open

Keys bounces Williams in straight sets, Marino loses opener at National Bank Open

MONTREAL — American Madison Keys has moved on to the round of 32 at the National Bank Open after beating Venus Williams 6-2, 7-5 at IGA Stadium on Monday night. This is the sixth time the two have squared off, with Keys winning four of the matches.
Jays pitcher Hyun Jin Ryu leaves game after being struck by liner

Jays pitcher Hyun Jin Ryu leaves game after being struck by liner

CLEVELAND (AP) — Blue Jays pitcher Hyun Jin Ryu was struck on the right knee by a line drive in the fourth inning against the Guardians, forcing him to leave Monday's game.

Tiger-Cats part ways with assistant coach Condell

HAMILTON — Fresh off Saturday's 27-14 loss to the visiting Montreal Alouettes, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats are making a change to the coaching ranks.

Three-medal day for Canadian cyclists at worlds

GLASGOW, United Kingdom — Team Canada enjoyed a three-medal day at the UCI Cycling World Championships on Monday. After making the top four in the women's C3 Individual pursuit qualifiers on Wednesday, Keely Shaw of Midale, Sask.
Karolina Pliskova advances to second round at National Bank Open

Karolina Pliskova advances to second round at National Bank Open

MONTREAL — Czech Republic's Karolina Pliskova earned a 6-3, 6-7 (8), 6-2 win over China's Lin Zhu on Monday in women's singles opening-round play at the National Bank Open on Monday. Pliskova, the world No.
York United's Osaze De Rosario banned for one month after positive cannabis test

York United's Osaze De Rosario banned for one month after positive cannabis test

TORONTO — York United FC striker Osaze De Rosario has been suspended for one month after testing positive for THC, a component of cannabis.
Canada's Murray out of exhibition games leading up to FIBA Men's Basketball World Cup

Canada's Murray out of exhibition games leading up to FIBA Men's Basketball World Cup

TORONTO — Jamal Murray has been ruled out of Canada's exhibition games ahead of the FIBA Men's Basketball World Cup.
Venus Williams has high praise for Canada's Leylah Fernandez

Venus Williams has high praise for Canada's Leylah Fernandez

MONTREAL — Canada’s Leylah Fernandez has an all-time great in her corner. Venus Williams, a seven-time Grand Slam champion, former world No.
England advances over Nigeria on penalty kicks despite James' red card at the Women's World Cup

England advances over Nigeria on penalty kicks despite James' red card at the Women's World Cup

BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — England won without star Lauren James, who was ejected with a red card, to beat Nigeria on penalty kicks Monday and advance to the quarterfinals at the Women’s World Cup .