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Canada's Marco Arop wins short-distance title at Grand Slam Track stop

Canada's Marco Arop wins short-distance title at Grand Slam Track stop

PHILADELPHIA — Edmonton's Marco Arop won the short-distance title at a Grand Slam Track event after finishing fourth in Sunday's men's 1,500-metre race. Arop finished in a personal-best time of three minutes 35.
British rider Simon Yates wins elusive Giro d'Italia title, Canada's Gee finishes fourth

British rider Simon Yates wins elusive Giro d'Italia title, Canada's Gee finishes fourth

British rider Simon Yates cruised to overall victory in the Giro d’Italia on Sunday — finally winning the race that had eluded him so often.
Veteran running back Carey among Toronto Argonauts final cuts

Veteran running back Carey among Toronto Argonauts final cuts

TORONTO — He was a big part of the Toronto Argonauts' Grey Cup championship last season. but Ka'Deem Carey won't help them defend it. The veteran running back was among Toronto's final cuts released Sunday.
British rider Simon Yates wins elusive Giro d'Italia title

British rider Simon Yates wins elusive Giro d'Italia title

ROME (AP) — British rider Simon Yates cruised to overall victory in the Giro d’Italia on Sunday — finally winning the race that had eluded him so often.
Blue Jays put OF Varsho on 10-day IL with left hamstring strain, activate RHP Swanson

Blue Jays put OF Varsho on 10-day IL with left hamstring strain, activate RHP Swanson

TORONTO (AP) — The Toronto Blue Jays put outfielder Daulton Varsho on the 10-day injured list Sunday because of a strained left hamstring, one day after the 2024 Gold Glove winner left a game against the Athletics after injuring his leg running the b
2 fans died and an officer is in a coma after Champions League celebrations in France

2 fans died and an officer is in a coma after Champions League celebrations in France

PARIS (AP) — Two fans died and a police officer is in a coma after mass nationwide celebrations for Paris Saint-Germain’s historic Champions League victory , European soccer’s biggest prize, French authorities said Sunday.
'Resurgence of WAGs': Sport researchers say spouses of athletes growing in popularity

'Resurgence of WAGs': Sport researchers say spouses of athletes growing in popularity

EDMONTON — A new business in a historic downtown Edmonton building is generating some major buzz.
Trans athlete wins 2 girls events at California track and field finals

Trans athlete wins 2 girls events at California track and field finals

CLOVIS, Calif.
Road accident in northern Nigeria kills 22 athletes returning from a sports festival

Road accident in northern Nigeria kills 22 athletes returning from a sports festival

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A bus veered off a bridge in Nigeria's northern state of Kano, killing at least 22 athletes returning home from a sports festival and leaving several other passengers injured, the state's governor said.
Veteran Fletcher, rookie Senecal among Montreal Alouettes final cuts

Veteran Fletcher, rookie Senecal among Montreal Alouettes final cuts

Veteran running back Walter Fletcher and rookie Canadian quarterback Jonathan Senecal were among the Montreal Alouettes' final cuts Saturday. Canadian Football League teams had until 10 p.m. ET on Saturday to make final roster selections.