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Andreescu defeats Haddad Maia in straight sets to move on to third round of US Open

Andreescu defeats Haddad Maia in straight sets to move on to third round of US Open

NEW YORK — Canada's Bianca Andreescu earned an impressive 6-2, 6-4 second-round win over 15th-seed Beatriz Haddad Maia on Wednesday night at Louis Armstrong Stadium. Andreescu of Mississauga, Ont.
Kyrgios complains of marijuana smell during US Open win

Kyrgios complains of marijuana smell during US Open win

NEW YORK (AP) — Nick Kyrgios was bothered by what he thought was the smell of marijuana during his U.S. Open match Wednesday.
Canada loses to Colombia in warmup tournament ahead of FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup

Canada loses to Colombia in warmup tournament ahead of FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup

LEÓN, Mexico — Canada conceded a 93rd-minute goal in a 1-0 loss to Colombia on Wednesday in its opening match at the Women’s Revelations Cup, a four-country tournament featuring teams preparing for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup later this year in I
Reyes's homer, Hoerner's double help Cubs eke out 7-5 win over Blue Jays

Reyes's homer, Hoerner's double help Cubs eke out 7-5 win over Blue Jays

TORONTO — Mitch White has the kind of strike-out pitches the Toronto Blue Jays are looking for, but interim manger John Schneider wants to see the newest member of his rotation hone in.
Los Angeles Galaxy score late to secure 2-2 draw in Greg Vanney's return to Toronto

Los Angeles Galaxy score late to secure 2-2 draw in Greg Vanney's return to Toronto

TORONTO — Riqui Puig's first MLS goal, a spectacular strike in the 89th minute, rescued a point for the Los Angeles Galaxy on Wednesday in former coach Greg Vanney's return to Toronto.
Serena beats No. 2 seed Kontaveit at US Open to reach 3rd Rd

Serena beats No. 2 seed Kontaveit at US Open to reach 3rd Rd

NEW YORK (AP) — Serena Williams can call it “evolving” or “retiring” or whatever she wants. And she can be coy about whether or not this U.S. Open will actually mark the end of her playing days. Those 23 Grand Slam titles earned that right.
CF Montreal's eight-game unbeaten run snapped with 1-0 loss to Red Bulls

CF Montreal's eight-game unbeaten run snapped with 1-0 loss to Red Bulls

MONTREAL — CF Montreal’s unbeaten run ended at eight games on Wednesday night after a 1-0 loss to the New York Red Bulls at Stade Saputo. Lewis Morgan scored the lone goal of the match right before halftime for New York (13-8-8).
B.C. Lions acquire veteran quarterback Adams from Montreal Alouettes

B.C. Lions acquire veteran quarterback Adams from Montreal Alouettes

VANCOUVER — The B.C. Lions acquired veteran quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. from the Montreal Alouettes on Wednesday for a 2023 first-round draft pick. Adams fills a need for B.C. (8-2).
Report states sports-betting in Ontario produced $162 million in revenues

Report states sports-betting in Ontario produced $162 million in revenues

TORONTO — Sports-betting in Ontario produced $162 million in revenues over the first three months of operation but that's still much lower than comparable American gaming jurisdictions. According to Dave Briggs, a managing editor with PlayCanada.
Canadians eliminated from men's volleyball world championships with loss to Turkey

Canadians eliminated from men's volleyball world championships with loss to Turkey

LJUBLJANA, Slovenia — Canada's men's volleyball team has been eliminated from the world championships after a 3-0 loss to Turkey on Wednesday.
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