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Canada's Sarah Mitton wins bronze at Diamond League stop in Monaco

Canada's Sarah Mitton wins bronze at Diamond League stop in Monaco

MONACO — Canada’s Sarah Mitton placed third in the women’s shot put at the Diamond League meet in Monaco on Friday with a throw of 20.00 metres. Jessica Schilder of the Netherlands won with 20.39, and American Chase Jackson was second with 20.06.
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Amateur star Woad keeps pace with Korda and in contention at Evian Championship

Amateur star Woad keeps pace with Korda and in contention at Evian Championship

EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France (AP) — Top-ranked amateur Lottie Woad is living up to her pre-tournament billing and in contention at the halfway point of the Evian Championship . Keeping pace with world No.
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Pogačar reclaims yellow jersey and showcases dominance at Tour de France

Pogačar reclaims yellow jersey and showcases dominance at Tour de France

MUR-DE--BRETAGNE, France (AP) — Less than a week after the Tour de France began, world champion Tadej Pogačar secured a second stage win at the top of a challenging climb and and reclaimed the yellow jersey on Friday.
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After battling leukemia, Tsubasa Endoh signs one-day contract to retire as TFC player

After battling leukemia, Tsubasa Endoh signs one-day contract to retire as TFC player

TORONTO — Tsubasa Endoh comes full circle Saturday when he retires as a Toronto FC player. After being diagnosed with acute undifferentiated leukemia in December 2021, the 31-year-old winger from Japan had a dream.
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Whitecaps captain Ryan Gauld doesn’t want to rush return from injury

Whitecaps captain Ryan Gauld doesn’t want to rush return from injury

VANCOUVER — Being back on the pitch doing some light training is a step forward for Ryan Gauld, but the Vancouver Whitecaps midfielder isn’t rushing his return to playing.
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Jets sign defenceman Isaak Phillips to two-year, two-way contract

Jets sign defenceman Isaak Phillips to two-year, two-way contract

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Jets have signed defenceman Isaak Phillips to a two-year, two-way contract, the NHL club announced Friday. The deal has an average annual value in of US$812,500 at the NHL level. The 23-year-old from Barrie, Ont.
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Toronto FC hosts Atlanta in a battle of struggling teams looking to climb standings

Toronto FC hosts Atlanta in a battle of struggling teams looking to climb standings

TORONTO — Toronto FC welcomes Atlanta United on Saturday in a battle of two teams still struggling to find a way back up the MLS standings.
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Jannik Sinner beats Novak Djokovic at Wimbledon and will face Carlos Alcaraz in the final

Jannik Sinner beats Novak Djokovic at Wimbledon and will face Carlos Alcaraz in the final

LONDON (AP) — Jannik Sinner overwhelmed a not-fully-fit Novak Djokovic 6-3, 6-3, 6-4 in the Wimbledon semifinals on Friday to set up a showdown for the championship against Carlos Alcaraz . The No.
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Olympic figure skating champion Pelletier joins NHL's Stars as assistant coach

Olympic figure skating champion Pelletier joins NHL's Stars as assistant coach

DALLAS — Former figure skating star David Pelletier is getting his first shot at being an NHL assistant coach. The Dallas Stars announced Friday that Pelletier is joining new head coach Glen Gulutzan's staff. The 50-year-old from Sayabec, Que.
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Crystal Palace demoted by UEFA from Europa League because of co-owner Textor's ties to Lyon

Crystal Palace demoted by UEFA from Europa League because of co-owner Textor's ties to Lyon

GENEVA (AP) — UEFA demoted Crystal Palace to the third-tier Conference League on Friday because of the English cup winner’s ownership ties to French club Lyon through American businessman John Textor.
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