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World Rugby funds Canadian injury, concussion research, co-led by player

World Rugby funds Canadian injury, concussion research, co-led by player

CALGARY — Rugby's world governing body has given the University of Calgary half a million dollars to study concussion and injury prevention among young women in the game.
Once a club for men, Muirfield hosts Women's British Open

Once a club for men, Muirfield hosts Women's British Open

MUIRFIELD, Scotland (AP) — Catriona Matthew had reason to believe she was in a great place at Muirfield, or at least as good as it could get for women in 1992.
Defender Doneil Henry comes full circle, happy to be back with Toronto FC

Defender Doneil Henry comes full circle, happy to be back with Toronto FC

TORONTO — After stops in England, Denmark, South Korea and the U.S., Doneil Henry is home again. Henry, a native of Brampton, Ont.
Slide over, bobsleds. Curling is coming to tropical Jamaica

Slide over, bobsleds. Curling is coming to tropical Jamaica

Slide over, Jamaican bobsledders. A group of expats from the ice-free island are hoping to bring a whole new winter sport to their tropical homeland: curling.
NFL appeals 6-game suspension for Browns quarterback Watson

NFL appeals 6-game suspension for Browns quarterback Watson

The NFL is appealing a disciplinary officer’s decision to suspend Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson for six games for violating the league's personal conduct policy , giving Commissioner Roger Goodell or someone he designates authority to i
Whitecaps sign Austrian international midfielder Alessandro Schopf

Whitecaps sign Austrian international midfielder Alessandro Schopf

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps have signed Austrian central midfielder Alessandro Schopf to a contract through 2024, with a club option for 2025.
Alouettes ready for physical challenge against undefeated Blue Bombers

Alouettes ready for physical challenge against undefeated Blue Bombers

MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes will attempt Thursday night what six other CFL teams have failed to do -- hand the Winnipeg Blue Bombers their first loss of the season.
CFL names Collaros, Schoen and Acklin performers of the month for July

CFL names Collaros, Schoen and Acklin performers of the month for July

Winnipeg quarterback Zach Collaros, Blue Bombers receiver Dalton Schoen and Ottawa receiver Jaelon Acklin have been named the CFL's top performers for July.
Blue Jays place pitcher Stripling on 15-day injured list with hip strain

Blue Jays place pitcher Stripling on 15-day injured list with hip strain

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays have placed right-handed pitcher Ross Stripling on the 15-day injured list with a right hip strain. The move is retroactive to Sunday. Stripling last pitched in Toronto's 5-3 win over Detroit on Saturday.
Former Olympian Allison Forsyth on a mission to make soccer and others a safe sport

Former Olympian Allison Forsyth on a mission to make soccer and others a safe sport

In hiring Allison Forsyth to "to get us to where we want to be" with safe sport, Canada Soccer has engaged a woman on a mission.
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