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UFC: Champ Jon Jones flagged for another failed doping test

UFC: Champ Jon Jones flagged for another failed doping test

LAS VEGAS — Jon Jones could face a lengthy suspension from mixed martial arts after the UFC light heavyweight champion was notified Tuesday of his second potential violation of the promotion's anti-doping policy.
Montero eager to hurt his former team a second time as Whitecaps host Sounders

Montero eager to hurt his former team a second time as Whitecaps host Sounders

VANCOUVER — Fredy Montero didn't celebrate his two-goal performance — at least on the field — the last time he suited up against the Seattle Sounders.
Political football: Patriots gave Trump a Super Bowl ring

Political football: Patriots gave Trump a Super Bowl ring

BOSTON — President Donald Trump has a Super Bowl championship ring — just like Vladimir Putin. New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft gave Trump the diamond-encrusted ring.
Canada's Shapovalov and Auger-Aliassime open with wins at US Open qualifier

Canada's Shapovalov and Auger-Aliassime open with wins at US Open qualifier

NEW YORK — Canadians Denis Shapovalov and Felix Auger-Aliassime won their first-round qualifying matches Tuesday at the US Open. Shapovalov, from Richmond Hill, Ont.
Following statement win in Chicago, TFC looks to avoid letdown against Union

Following statement win in Chicago, TFC looks to avoid letdown against Union

Toronto FC captain Michael Bradley is calling a midweek game against a middling Major League Soccer opponent the "biggest of the year" for his league-leading club.
Heritage status doesn't mean Glen Abbey can't be built over:expert

Heritage status doesn't mean Glen Abbey can't be built over:expert

TORONTO — An Ontario town voted this week to designate one of Canada's most famous golf courses a heritage site, but one expert says the status doesn't necessarily protect Glen Abbey's greens from being turned into a housing development.
High school freshman collapses at football practice and dies

High school freshman collapses at football practice and dies

NEW YORK — A 14-year-old boy collapsed during a football practice held on a hot, humid Tuesday morning at a private high school and later died, police and school officials said.
Canadian James MacDonald basking in limelight of world driving championship

Canadian James MacDonald basking in limelight of world driving championship

James MacDonald is still basking in the limelight of a most unlikely world championship. The 31-year-old Charlottetown native clinched the 2017 world driving championship in his hometown Friday night.
Barcelona sues Neymar for $10M signing bonus

Barcelona sues Neymar for $10M signing bonus

BARCELONA, Spain — Barcelona is suing Neymar for the €8.5 million euro ($10 million) bonus it paid the Brazil striker for signing a contract he later broke to join Paris Saint-Germain on a world-record transfer.
Alouettes seek rebound from late collapse in Winnipeg, blowout loss in Toronto

Alouettes seek rebound from late collapse in Winnipeg, blowout loss in Toronto

MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes hope to chase away a couple of nightmares when they face the Winnipeg Blue Bombers this week. The first was the catastrophic final 100 seconds of a 41-40 defeat in Winnipeg on July 28 when they blew a 12-point lead.