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Marathon world record-holder Chepngetich suspended for positive doping test

Marathon world record-holder Chepngetich suspended for positive doping test

MONACO (AP) — Women’s marathon world record-holder Ruth Chepngetich was provisionally suspended for a positive doping test on Thursday.
Canada's Olivia Smith signed by Arsenal for world record women's soccer fee

Canada's Olivia Smith signed by Arsenal for world record women's soccer fee

Canada forward Olivia Smith became the most expensive player in women's soccer history at a reported one million pounds ($1.34 million) when Arsenal signed her from Liverpool on Thursday.
Theo Corbeanu's PK helps Toronto beat San Diego 1-0

Theo Corbeanu's PK helps Toronto beat San Diego 1-0

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Theo Corbeanu scored in the 20th minute, Sean Johnson stopped the only shot he faced and Toronto FC beat San Diego FC 1-0 on Wednesday night in the first-ever meeting between the clubs.
Sabbi scores in 4th minute, White adds 1 goal, 1 assist as Whitecaps beat Dynamo 3-0

Sabbi scores in 4th minute, White adds 1 goal, 1 assist as Whitecaps beat Dynamo 3-0

HOUSTON (AP) — Emmanuel Sabbi scored a goal in the fourth minute, Sebastian Berhalter added a goal and the Vancouver Whitecaps beat the Houston Dynamo 3-0 on Wednesday night.
Canada's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Simone Biles win top honors at ESPYS

Canada's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Simone Biles win top honors at ESPYS

LOS ANGELES (AP) — NBA Finals MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Olympic champion gymnast Simone Biles won as best male and female athletes at the ESPYS on Wednesday night.
Tai Baribo, rookie Olwethu Makhanya lead Union to 2-1 victory over Montreal

Tai Baribo, rookie Olwethu Makhanya lead Union to 2-1 victory over Montreal

CHESTER, Pa. (AP) — Tai Baribo scored his 14th goal and rookie defender Olwethu Makhanya scored the first of his career early in the second half to lead the Philadelphia Union to a 2-1 victory over CF Montreal on Wednesday night.
Canada's Shapovalov advances to Mifel Tennis Open quarters with straight sets win

Canada's Shapovalov advances to Mifel Tennis Open quarters with straight sets win

LOS CABOS — Canada's Denis Shapovalov cruised past American Govind Nanda 6-1, 6-2 on Wednesday in second-round action at the Mifel Tennis Open. Shapovalov had four aces to three double faults in the match, which lasted just one hour.
From rivalries rekindled to superstars returning, five highlights from NHL schedule

From rivalries rekindled to superstars returning, five highlights from NHL schedule

From the renewal of intense rivalries to superstars returning to their former home bases, the release of a new NHL regular-season schedule always foreshadows some of the upcoming campaign's spiciest storylines.
Pogačar crashes as Abrahamsen wins Stage 11 of Tour de France after 155-kilometer breakaway

Pogačar crashes as Abrahamsen wins Stage 11 of Tour de France after 155-kilometer breakaway

TOULOUSE, France (AP) — Tour de France favorite Tadej Pogačar crashed near the finish while Norwegian rider Jonas Abrahamsen won the 11th stage on Wednesday. Pogačar, the three-time champion, crashed with 3.
With second half set to begin, Blue Jays are riding high atop AL East standings

With second half set to begin, Blue Jays are riding high atop AL East standings

TORONTO — With 55 victories and a two-game cushion atop the American League East, the Toronto Blue Jays are on track for a worst-to-first rebound this season.
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