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Decathlete Warner named Canada's closing flag-bearer at Tokyo Olympics

Decathlete Warner named Canada's closing flag-bearer at Tokyo Olympics

TOKYO — Olympic decathlon champion Damian Warner has been named Canada's flag-bearer for the closing ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics.
DeChambeau lets clubs do most of talking at TOC Southwind

DeChambeau lets clubs do most of talking at TOC Southwind

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Bryson DeChambeau let his clubs do most of the talking Saturday at TPC Southwind. DeChambeau shot a 7-under 63 on Saturday to pull within two strokes of leader Harris English in the FedEx St.
Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist's positive COVID test cancels shows

Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist's positive COVID test cancels shows

CANTON, Ohio (AP) — Lynyrd Skynyrd has pulled out of the Pro Football Hall of Fame concert after guitarist Rickey Medlocke tested positive for COVID-19.
Shapovalov, Andreescu confident as National Bank Open returns to Canada

Shapovalov, Andreescu confident as National Bank Open returns to Canada

Bianca Andreescu doesn't feel like the same person who hoisted a trophy in front of hometown fans nearly two years ago — or the same tennis player. The 21-year-old from Mississauga, Ont.
American gold bonanza as Tokyo Olympics near end

American gold bonanza as Tokyo Olympics near end

TOKYO (AP) — The second to last day of competition at the Tokyo Olympics produced a gold medal bonanza for the United States.
With 23 in Tokyo, Canada has its highest medal tally in non-boycotted Summer Games

With 23 in Tokyo, Canada has its highest medal tally in non-boycotted Summer Games

TOKYO — The hot and muggy weather in Tokyo that wreaked havoc on athletes throughout the Games could not slow down or cool off Canada on the final full day of competition.
Saskatchewan Roughriders deliver hard-fought victory before sold-out stadium

Saskatchewan Roughriders deliver hard-fought victory before sold-out stadium

REGINA — The Saskatchewan Roughriders delivered a 33-29 victory against the BC Lions in their first game in over 600 days, a hard-fought triumph for Saskatchewan’s beloved football team.
Scoreboard for Friday, Aug. 6, 2021

Scoreboard for Friday, Aug. 6, 2021

Friday's Games (All times Eastern) CFL Saskatchewan 33 B.C. 29 --- MLB American League Cleveland 6 Detroit 1 Toronto 12 Boston 4 Tampa Bay 10 Baltimore 6 N.Y.
Fajardo leads Roughriders to gritty 33-29 victory over Lions in season opener

Fajardo leads Roughriders to gritty 33-29 victory over Lions in season opener

REGINA — Despite an arm injury, B.C. Lions quarterback Michael Reilly threw quite a scare into the Saskatchewan Roughriders Friday night.
Nine-run fifth inning propels Blue Jays to 12-4 rout of Red Sox

Nine-run fifth inning propels Blue Jays to 12-4 rout of Red Sox

TORONTO — The opener between the rival Toronto Blue Jays and Boston Red Sox took an intense turn in the thick of a massive nine-run fifth inning for the home side on Friday.
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