Skip to content

National Sports

Canada's Leylah Fernandez wins Citi Open for fourth career WTA title

Canada's Leylah Fernandez wins Citi Open for fourth career WTA title

WASHINGTON — Canada's Leylah Fernandez defeated Russian Anna Kalinskaya 6-1, 6-2 for her fourth career WTA title at the Citi Open hardcourt tennis tournament on Sunday. Fernandez's last title came at Hong Kong in October 2023.
Slovenian rider Tadej Pogačar wins the Tour de France for the fourth time

Slovenian rider Tadej Pogačar wins the Tour de France for the fourth time

PARIS (AP) — Tadej Pogačar won his fourth Tour de France title by a comfortable margin after Sunday’s final stage, which he tried to win even though he did not need to. The 26-year-old Slovenian rider won the Tour last year and in 2020 and 2021.
B.C. Lions seek answers for high-flying Lawler and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats

B.C. Lions seek answers for high-flying Lawler and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats

VANCOUVER — The B.C. Lions head into the weekend facing a riddle — how do you stop Kenny Lawler? The Hamilton Tiger-Cats receiver is on a tear, and leads the CFL in both receiving yards (644) and receiving touchdowns (eight).
Euro 2025: England beats Spain in a penalty shootout after 1-1 draw to retain title

Euro 2025: England beats Spain in a penalty shootout after 1-1 draw to retain title

BASEL, Switzerland (AP) — England thrived in the high drama yet again to take down Spain in a penalty shootout and win another Women’s European Championship title on Sunday.
Slovenian rider Tadej Pogačar wins the Tour de France for the fourth time

Slovenian rider Tadej Pogačar wins the Tour de France for the fourth time

PARIS (AP) — Tadej Pogačar won his fourth Tour de France title by a comfortable margin after Sunday’s final stage. The 26-year-old Slovenian rider won last year and in 2020 and 2021.
Summer McIntosh wins first gold medal at worlds in her quest for five

Summer McIntosh wins first gold medal at worlds in her quest for five

SINGAPORE (AP) — For Summer McIntosh of Canada, it's one gold medal won at the swimming world championships with four to go.
Blue Jays place all-star catcher Alejandro Kirk on seven-day IL with concussion

Blue Jays place all-star catcher Alejandro Kirk on seven-day IL with concussion

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays have placed all-star catcher Alejandro Kirk on the seven-day injured list with a concussion.
Summer McIntosh wins first gold medal at worlds in her quest for five

Summer McIntosh wins first gold medal at worlds in her quest for five

SINGAPORE (AP) — For Summer McIntosh of Canada, it's one gold medal won at the swimming world championships with four to go.
Sabbi scores, Vancouver Whitecaps blank struggling Sporting Kansas City 3-0

Sabbi scores, Vancouver Whitecaps blank struggling Sporting Kansas City 3-0

VANCOUVER — Yohei Takaoka isn't sure if this is the best soccer he's ever played — but the Vancouver Whitecaps goalkeeper believes he and his team are on the verge of something special.
Bouchard set for final tournament after paving the way for Canada's future stars

Bouchard set for final tournament after paving the way for Canada's future stars

MONTREAL — Victoria Mboko was only seven years old when Eugenie Bouchard captivated the country — and the tennis world — with her run to the Wimbledon final.