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Gausman strikes out 13, Springer, Varsho and Bichette homer as Jays top Astros 5-1

Gausman strikes out 13, Springer, Varsho and Bichette homer as Jays top Astros 5-1

TORONTO — Kevin Gausman's strong seven-inning outing Tuesday night came at the perfect time for the Toronto Blue Jays and their overworked bullpen. He tied a career-high with 13 strikeouts in a 5-1 victory over the Houston Astros.
Canadian soccer star Alphonso Davies hosts soccer camp, inspires young players

Canadian soccer star Alphonso Davies hosts soccer camp, inspires young players

EDMONTON — Eight-year-old Emerson Doyle was thrilled to show his moves to Canadian soccer star Alphonso Davies on Tuesday. "I did a step-over. I showed him a step," Emerson said, holding his blue soccer ball in his left arm.
Canada in a hole after 43-21 loss in first leg of World Rugby U20 Trophy qualifier

Canada in a hole after 43-21 loss in first leg of World Rugby U20 Trophy qualifier

SPARTANBURG, S.C. — The Canadian under-20 rugby team has a mountain to climb after suffering a 43-21 loss to the U.S. in Tuesday's opening leg of a two-match qualifier for the World Rugby U20 Trophy.
PGA Tour and European tour agree to merge with Saudis and end LIV Golf feud

PGA Tour and European tour agree to merge with Saudis and end LIV Golf feud

The PGA Tour abruptly dropped its expensive fight with Saudi Arabia’s LIV Golf venture on Tuesday and instead announced a stunning merger that creates a global operation featuring the world’s top players backed by the Saudis' massive wealth.
PGA-LIV merger shocks golf world ahead of Canadian Open

PGA-LIV merger shocks golf world ahead of Canadian Open

On the eve of the RBC Canadian Open, news of a merger between the PGA Tour, European Tour and LIV Golf shocked the golf world — including one of Canada’s best players.
Toronto Blue Jays send struggling right-hander Alek Manoah down to minors

Toronto Blue Jays send struggling right-hander Alek Manoah down to minors

TORONTO — Four baseball gloves rested on the top shelf of Alek Manoah's clubhouse locker at Rogers Centre on Tuesday afternoon, his garments on a rack below with his black chair in its usual position nearby.

Flyers trade Pride-night boycott defenseman Provorov in 3-team deal

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia Flyers have traded Ivan Provorov, sending away the defenseman who boycotted the team’s Pride night as part of a three-team trade that included the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Los Angeles Kings.
Winnipeg sophomore receiver Dalton Schoen among CFL players to watch in 2023

Winnipeg sophomore receiver Dalton Schoen among CFL players to watch in 2023

TORONTO — Dalton Schoen has a tough act to follow this season with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. His own. The six-foot-one, 218-pound receiver took the CFL by storm in 2022.
CFL commissioner Ambrosie can finally concentrate on football to open 2023 season

CFL commissioner Ambrosie can finally concentrate on football to open 2023 season

TORONTO — It's a welcomed change for Randy Ambrosie. For the first time in a while, the CFL commissioner can concentrate solely on the start of a regular season and not the immediate future of one of its franchises.
Former Canadian international plans next step from aboard his floating home in Spain

Former Canadian international plans next step from aboard his floating home in Spain

Newly retired as a soccer player, former Canadian international Issey Nakajima-Farran is working on his future aboard a boat in Barcelona. It's his floating home. Football has already taken the 39-year-old Nakajima-Farran around the globe.