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Schoen touchdown lifts Winnipeg Blue Bombers to 19-12 win over Ottawa Redblacks

Schoen touchdown lifts Winnipeg Blue Bombers to 19-12 win over Ottawa Redblacks

OTTAWA — It won't go down as their prettiest win of the season, but the Winnipeg Blue Bombers will take it.
Bombs Away: Rizzo's grand slam lifts Yankees over Blue Jays 12-3

Bombs Away: Rizzo's grand slam lifts Yankees over Blue Jays 12-3

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays are not playing like Ross Stripling thinks they can. Stripling allowed two runs in a brief 3 2/3-inning start as the Blue Jays were walloped 12-3 by the visiting New York Yankees on Friday.
Morikawa, Rahm, McIlroy bring buzz to Brookline in US Open

Morikawa, Rahm, McIlroy bring buzz to Brookline in US Open

BROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) — For every Collin Morikawa and his back-to-back years winning a major is a Joel Dahmen, who only four years ago would have thrilled to even play in one. Jon Rahm is the defending U.S. Open champion, one shot out of the lead.

Canada beats El Salvador to reach semifinals at FIBA U18 Women's Americas tourney

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Fatima Diakhate and Emma Koabel had 14 points apiece to lead Canada to a 92-24 rout of El Salvador in quarterfinal play Friday at the FIBA U18 Women's Americas Championship.

Kupcho leads LPGA Meijer Classic, with Korda 2 strokes back

BELMONT, Mich. (AP) — Jennifer Kupcho opened a two-stroke lead over defending champion Nelly Korda on Friday in the LPGA Meijer Classic, shooting a 5-under 67 in windy conditions for her second straight bogey-free round.
Lightning-Avalanche Stanley Cup Final chess match underway

Lightning-Avalanche Stanley Cup Final chess match underway

DENVER (AP) — Jon Cooper told his Tampa Bay Lightning players in the locker room following their Game 1 loss they need to be a lot better to take out the Colorado Avalanche in the Stanley Cup Final.
Hamilton Tiger-Cats shuffle offensive line for game versus Stampeders

Hamilton Tiger-Cats shuffle offensive line for game versus Stampeders

HAMILTON — In the space of a week, American rookie offensive lineman Tyrone Riley has gone from the Hamilton Tiger-Cat's practice roster to the starting lineup.
F1 season leader Verstappen leads both practice sessions at Montreal Grand Prix

F1 season leader Verstappen leads both practice sessions at Montreal Grand Prix

MONTREAL — Red Bull's Max Verstappen laid down the fastest lap times in both practice sessions for the Montreal Grand Prix on Friday, as he aims to build on his lead in the Formula One season standings.
Canadian Eugenie Bouchard withdraws from Wimbledon, will compete 'later this summer'

Canadian Eugenie Bouchard withdraws from Wimbledon, will compete 'later this summer'

Canadian tennis star Eugenie Bouchard has withdrawn from Wimbledon. The 28-year-old posted the news on social media Friday, saying she'll concentrate on other tournaments, including the U.S.
Simple offence, organized defence key as Whitecaps look to rebound against FC Dallas

Simple offence, organized defence key as Whitecaps look to rebound against FC Dallas

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps know they'll feel the heat in Texas this weekend — literally. The temperature is set to be about 33 degrees Celsius when the 'Caps kick off against FC Dallas at Toyota Stadium on Saturday evening.