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CF Montreal leans on impressive home form as it welcomes Pumas in Leagues Cup play

CF Montreal leans on impressive home form as it welcomes Pumas in Leagues Cup play

MONTREAL — CF Montreal will be leaning on its impressive home form as it opens its Leagues Cup campaign against Mexican side Pumas U.N.A.M. on Saturday.
Battle of the defences as B.C. Lions take on Saskatchewan Roughriders

Battle of the defences as B.C. Lions take on Saskatchewan Roughriders

SURREY, B.C. — The West Division-leading B.C. Lions are looking to continue their defensive dominance as they host the third-place Saskatchewan Roughriders on Saturday.
Longtime NHL executive Brian O'Neill, who oversaw 1967-68 expansion, dead at 94

Longtime NHL executive Brian O'Neill, who oversaw 1967-68 expansion, dead at 94

Brian O’Neill, a longtime NHL executive who helped oversee the league's first major expansion and was tasked with drafting its first 12-team schedule, has died at age 94. The NHL confirmed O'Neill's death in a release on Friday.
Jays acquire left-hander Cabrera from Cardinals for catching prospect Hernandez

Jays acquire left-hander Cabrera from Cardinals for catching prospect Hernandez

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays have acquired left-handed reliever Génesis Cabrera from the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for catching prospect Sammy Hernandez, the team announced Friday.
Teen star McIntosh leads strong Canadian swim team at world championships

Teen star McIntosh leads strong Canadian swim team at world championships

Summer McIntosh no longer enjoys the luxury of gracing the pool deck as a relatively anonymous up-and-comer with modest expectations from the outside world.
Canada's Ware dives to bronze at World Aquatics Championships in Japan

Canada's Ware dives to bronze at World Aquatics Championships in Japan

FUKUOKA, Japan — Energized by an 11-hour sleep, Montreal diver Pamela Ware could feel she had something special in store on Friday. "I woke up this morning and I honestly felt so good,” she told The Canadian Press.
Honda Indy Toronto benefits Ontario tourism as organizers seek contract renewal

Honda Indy Toronto benefits Ontario tourism as organizers seek contract renewal

TORONTO — Although Christian Lundgaard stood atop the podium after the Honda Indy Toronto, local tourism may have been the real winner.
Canada looks for positives after 0-0 draw with Nigeria in Women's World Cup opener

Canada looks for positives after 0-0 draw with Nigeria in Women's World Cup opener

MELBOURNE, Australia — Canada was left looking for positives Friday in the wake of a scoreless draw with Nigeria in its opening match at the FIFA Women's World Cup. Coach Bev Priestman and her players found some.
Winnipeg Blue Bombers wear down Edmonton Elks in 28-14 victory

Winnipeg Blue Bombers wear down Edmonton Elks in 28-14 victory

Winnipeg Blue Bombers quarterback Zach Collaros unleashed a long bomb to show that he had solved the Edmonton Elks' defence in the second half of a 28-14 win Thursday.

Paula Reto, Amelia Lewis lead LPGA Tour’s lone team event

MIDLAND, Mich. (AP) — Paula Reto and Amelia Lewis shot a 9-under 61 in better-ball play Thursday at rainy Midland Country Club to take the second-round lead in the Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational, the LPGA Tour’s lone team event.