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Canada's Wilkerson, Bukovec earn women's world beach volleyball silver

Canada's Wilkerson, Bukovec earn women's world beach volleyball silver

ROME — Canada's Brandie Wilkerson and Sophie Bukovec claimed silver in the women's world beach volleyball championship Sunday. The Toronto duo fell 21-17, 21-19 to Brazil's Eduarda Santos Lisboa and Ana Patricia Silva Ramos in the final in Rome.
Hernandez and Gurriel help Blue Jays rally past Yankees 10-9; Toronto avoids sweep

Hernandez and Gurriel help Blue Jays rally past Yankees 10-9; Toronto avoids sweep

TORONTO — Teoscar Hernandez pounded his chest as he rounded the bases at Rogers Centre, celebrating his go-ahead three-run home run. Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
Red Bull's season-leader Max Verstappen wins Montreal Grand Prix

Red Bull's season-leader Max Verstappen wins Montreal Grand Prix

MONTREAL — For the final 16 laps of the Montreal Grand Prix, Max Verstappen had nothing but open road ahead. And Carlos Sainz on fresh tires, eager for his first Formula One victory, in his rearview mirror. Verstappen held on for the victory Sunday.
Canada's Kylie Masse motivated for world backstroke final

Canada's Kylie Masse motivated for world backstroke final

BUDAPEST, Hungary — Canadian swimmer Kylie Masse will chase a third straight world title in the women's 100-metre backstroke Monday. The 26-year-old from LaSalle, Ont.
Canada's Mislawchuk earns World Cup sprint triathlon silver

Canada's Mislawchuk earns World Cup sprint triathlon silver

HUATULCO, Mexico — Tyler Mislawchuk earned a silver medal in a World Cup sprint triathlon Sunday. The two-time Olympian from Oak Bluff, Man., finished just one second behind winner Genis Grau of Spain in a three-man foot race for the podium.
Biggest prize in major junior hockey once again up for grabs as Memorial Cup returns

Biggest prize in major junior hockey once again up for grabs as Memorial Cup returns

SAINT JOHN, N.B. — After a three-year wait, the biggest prize in major junior hockey is once again up for grabs. The host Saint John Sea Dogs entertain league champions from Edmonton, Hamilton and Shawinigan, Que.
Roughriders win 26-16, add to Elks' home misery

Roughriders win 26-16, add to Elks' home misery

EDMONTON — The Saskatchewan Roughriders’ recent dominance over the Edmonton Elks continued on Saturday.
McCarthy, Pebble Beach capture $1-million Pepsi North America Cup

McCarthy, Pebble Beach capture $1-million Pepsi North America Cup

CAMPBELLVILLE, Ont. — Todd McCarthy and Pebble Beach made it look easy Saturday night.
Sports scoreboard for Saturday, June 18

Sports scoreboard for Saturday, June 18

Saturday's Scoreboard NHL Stanley Cup Final Best-of-seven series Colorado 7 Tampa Bay 0 (Colorado leads series 2-0) MLB Chicago Cubs 6 Atlanta 3 N.Y.
Yankees blank Toronto 4-0, stretch win streak to 9

Yankees blank Toronto 4-0, stretch win streak to 9

TORONTO (AP) — Jameson Taillon and two relievers combined on a five-hitter, Aaron Hicks lined a three-run double and the New York Yankees extended their winning streak to nine by beating the Toronto Blue Jays 4-0 Saturday.