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Years after anorexia, hiatus, Italian reaches French Open QF

Years after anorexia, hiatus, Italian reaches French Open QF

PARIS — Martina Trevisan has been doing video chats from her hotel room with her mental coach every day along the way to the quarterfinals at Roland Garros, a run the 159th-ranked qualifier acknowledges is “a little” shocking, just not as much to her
Men's curling event halted after player received notification on COVID Alert app

Men's curling event halted after player received notification on COVID Alert app

The men's playoff round at a curling bonspiel was cancelled Sunday after a player received a notification from the COVID Alert app. The app notifies a person when they have been in contact with someone who has tested positive for COVID-19.
Canadian wheelchair racer Lakatos wins London Marathon; Woodfine runs Tokyo standard

Canadian wheelchair racer Lakatos wins London Marathon; Woodfine runs Tokyo standard

LONDON — Canada's Brent Lakatos has dominated wheelchair racing's sprint distances for the better part of a decade. On Sunday, the 40-year-old from Dorval, Que., pulled away from the field in a sprint finish down The Mall at St.
Vancouver Whitecaps drop 3-1 decision to surging Seattle Sounders

Vancouver Whitecaps drop 3-1 decision to surging Seattle Sounders

SEATTLE — A rough 15-minute stretch was the downfall for the Vancouver Whitecaps once again on Saturday.
Beric, Calvo help Fire to 2-2 draw with Impact

Beric, Calvo help Fire to 2-2 draw with Impact

HARRISON, N.J. — Robert Beric and Francisco Calvo scored to help the Chicago Fire to a 2-2 draw with the Montreal Impact on Saturday night at Red Bull Arena. Calvo scored an empty-netter to pull Chicago even at 2-2 in the 73rd minute.
Winning filly: Swiss Skydiver beats Authentic in Preakness

Winning filly: Swiss Skydiver beats Authentic in Preakness

BALTIMORE — Those hanging around the heavily restricted stakes barn at Pimlico Race Course this week joked around that Authentic would stare down filly Swiss Skydiver whenever she walked past.
Pozuelo scores the winner as Toronto FC rallies to defeat the Philadelphia Union 2-1

Pozuelo scores the winner as Toronto FC rallies to defeat the Philadelphia Union 2-1

EAST HARTFORD — Forced to play away from home and family because of the pandemic, Toronto FC keeps on rolling.
Gibson the Great: Rose, others recall the fearsome Cards ace

Gibson the Great: Rose, others recall the fearsome Cards ace

It was the summer of 1963, Bob Gibson was already well on his way to establishing himself as one of the most fearsome, intimidating pitchers in big league history. Pete Rose was a 22-year-old rookie, the cocky Cincinnati kid with a crew cut.
Mel Reid takes lead into Shoprite LPGA Classic finale

Mel Reid takes lead into Shoprite LPGA Classic finale

GALLOWAY, N.J. — Mel Reid gave herself another chance for her first LPGA Tour victory.
Greater Toronto Hockey League on pause until new year amid surging COVID-19 case numbers

Greater Toronto Hockey League on pause until new year amid surging COVID-19 case numbers

TORONTO — A major Ontario youth hockey organization has suspended its activities for the rest of the year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Greater Toronto Hockey League says it's pausing all official activities until at least Jan.