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Swim star McIntosh eyeing gold with added challenge of extra event at upcoming worlds

Swim star McIntosh eyeing gold with added challenge of extra event at upcoming worlds

Summer McIntosh has learned to manage hectic competition schedules better over the years. And with that has come a willingness to further challenge herself.
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Iga Swiatek's first Wimbledon semifinal comes against Belinda Bencic. Sinner beats Shelton

Iga Swiatek's first Wimbledon semifinal comes against Belinda Bencic. Sinner beats Shelton

LONDON (AP) — Iga Swiatek reached the Wimbledon semifinals for the first time with a 6-2, 7-5 victory over 19th-seeded Liudmila Samsonova that went from a stroll to a bit of a struggle in the late stages Wednesday.
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Canada captain Sophie de Goede starts on the bench in return from knee injury

Canada captain Sophie de Goede starts on the bench in return from knee injury

Captain Sophie de Goede, returning to action after a 13-month injury absence, starts on the bench Saturday when Canada faces South Africa at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in a women's rugby test match in Gqeberha, South Africa.
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Alberta golf course fight involving ex-NHLer Tarnasky prompts investigation

Alberta golf course fight involving ex-NHLer Tarnasky prompts investigation

RED DEER — Red Deer Minor Hockey says it is conducting an internal investigation after a video surfaced showing one of its coaches, former NHL player Nick Tarnasky, involved in a fight at a golf course.
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Atletico beats York United 4-3 to advance to Canadian Championship semifinals

Atletico beats York United 4-3 to advance to Canadian Championship semifinals

TORONTO — Samuel Salter and Aboubacar Sissoko scored late in the second half to give the visiting Atletico side a 4-3 victory over York United on Tuesday, winning the two-game aggregate score 6-4 in Canadian Championship quarterfinal action at York L
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Evenepoel's stunning time trial win as Pogačar takes Tour de France yellow jersey

Evenepoel's stunning time trial win as Pogačar takes Tour de France yellow jersey

CAEN, France (AP) — Race-against-the-clock specialist Remco Evenepoel produced a stunning display of power to win the first time trial of the Tour de France on Wednesday and defending champion Tadej Pogačar cemented his favorite status by grabbing th
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Winnipeg Blue Bombers to add colourful Tyrone Jones to Ring of Honour

Winnipeg Blue Bombers to add colourful Tyrone Jones to Ring of Honour

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers will add Tyrone Jones to their Ring of Honour posthumously. Jones, of St. Mary’s, Ga. played a combined eight seasons over two tenures with Winnipeg, helping the franchise win Grey Cups in 1984 and 1990.
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Canadian middleweight Tamm Thibeault excited to be fighting at Madison Square Garden

Canadian middleweight Tamm Thibeault excited to be fighting at Madison Square Garden

No stranger to big fights as a two-time Olympian and former world amateur champion, Canadian boxer Tammara (Tamm) Thibeault looks forward to stepping into the ring Friday at Madison Square Garden. The 28-year-old middleweight from Shawinigan, Que.
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Bassitt pitches 6 innings as Blue Jays beat White Sox 6-1 in rain-shortened game

Bassitt pitches 6 innings as Blue Jays beat White Sox 6-1 in rain-shortened game

CHICAGO (AP) — Chris Bassitt pitched six strong innings, Davis Schneider hit a home run, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Chicago White Sox 6-1 on Tuesday night in a game that was shortened to six official innings because of rain.
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Oilers trade Sam O'Reilly for Hobey Baker Award winner Isaac Howard

Oilers trade Sam O'Reilly for Hobey Baker Award winner Isaac Howard

EDMONTON — Despite being selected in the first round of the 2024 NHL entry draft, the Edmonton Oilers have decided to part ways with forward Sam O'Reilly.
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