National Sports

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.

TORONTO — York United FC striker Osaze De Rosario has been suspended for one month after testing positive for THC, a component of cannabis.

TORONTO — Jamal Murray has been ruled out of Canada's exhibition games ahead of the FIBA Men's Basketball World Cup.

MONTREAL — Canada’s Leylah Fernandez has an all-time great in her corner. Venus Williams, a seven-time Grand Slam champion, former world No.

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 .

OTTAWA — The Scarborough Shooting Stars and Calgary Surge are packing for an exciting weekend on the West Coast. The Ottawa BlackJacks and Edmonton Stingers are packing it up for the season.

REGINA — Brett Lauther capped a wild fourth quarter with a 54-yard field goal in the dying seconds to give the Saskatchewan Roughriders a 26-24 CFL victory over the Ottawa Redblacks on Sunday in Regina.

Sunday's Scoreboard CFL Saskatchewan 26 Ottawa 24 --- WOMEN'S WORLD CUP Round of 16 Sweden 0 United States 0 (Sweden wins 5-4 on penalties) --- LEAGUES CUP Round of 16 Miami 4 Dallas 4 (Miami wins 5-3 on penalties) --- MLB American League Toronto 13

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Defenceman Matt Dumba has agreed to a one-year, $3.9 million contract with the Arizona Coyotes, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press.

GLASGOW, United Kingdom — A para-cycling track silver medal was added to Canada’s running tally at the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships on Sunday.