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Belt hits solo homer, go-ahead single in Jays' 5-4 win over Boston
BOSTON (AP) - Brandon Belt hit a solo homer over the Green Monster and had a go-ahead single, George Springer went 4-for-4 and the Toronto Blue Jays held off the Boston Red Sox 5-4 on Saturday for the...
Aug 05, 2023

Horschel, Glover tied for Wyndham Championship lead, Svensson falls eight shots back
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) - Lucas Glover and Billy Horschel started the Wyndham Championship as long shots to advance to the PGA Tour post-season. Now they have reason to think about winning. Glover had g...
Aug 05, 2023

Mason Fine unbothered by QB controversy as Roughriders get set to host Redblacks
REGINA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders are in the midst of some quarterback controversy, but current starter Mason Fine is adamant the outside noise does not have an effect on him. In two contests sinc...
Aug 05, 2023

Canada's Rivard captures gold, Dorris wins silver at Para swimming worlds
MANCHESTER, United Kingdom - Canada added two medals to its total on the second last day of the Para Swimming World Championships on Saturday. Aurelie Rivard, of St-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Que., captured ...
Aug 05, 2023

Blue Jays catcher Danny Jansen late scratch against Red Sox due to wrist inflammation
BOSTON - Toronto Blue Jays catcher Danny Jansen was a late scratch for Saturday afternoon's game against the Boston Red Sox due to right wrist inflammation. Jansen, who was initially in the starting l...
Aug 05, 2023

RCMP say Alberta teen dead after Jet Ski collision on Skaha Lake in B.C. interior
PENTICTON, B.C. - Police in British Columbia say one teen is dead after a Jet Ski collision on Skaha Lake in the Okanagan city of Penticton. RCMP say four youths were injured when two Jet Ski watercra...
Aug 05, 2023

Boutier takes 3-shot lead at the Women’s Scottish Open
IRVINE, Scotland (AP) - Celine Boutier took a three-shot lead at the Women's Scottish Open after posting a 6-under 66 in the third round on Saturday. Boutier, who won the vian Championship last Sunday...
Aug 05, 2023

Independent Investigations Office probe Vancouver Police shooting that left man dead
Vancouver Police say an 18-year-old man is dead after being shot by police in an East Vancouver park early Saturday morning. The department issued a statement saying officers were called to Clinton Pa...
Aug 05, 2023

Canada beats Czechia 3-2 in overtime for 24th Hlinka Gretzky Cup gold medal
BECLAV, Czechia - Forward Malcolm Spence scored a game-winner with seven seconds left in the first overtime period as Canada beat Czechia 3-2 to capture gold at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup on Saturday.Spen...
Aug 05, 2023

Canada's Carol Zhao loses in qualifying at National Bank Open in Montreal
MONTREAL - Canada's Carol Zhao lost 6-3, 6-3 to Spain's Critstina Bucsa in qualifying at the National Bank Open on Saturday. Zhao won 58.7 per cent of her first serve points compared to 69.4 per cent ...
Aug 05, 2023