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Blue Jays recall pitcher Brandon Eisert, option Bowden Francis to triple-A Buffalo

Blue Jays recall pitcher Brandon Eisert, option Bowden Francis to triple-A Buffalo

The Toronto Blue Jays have recalled left-handed pitcher Brandon Eisert from triple-A Buffalo. Eisert will also be active for Sunday afternoon's game in Arizona against the Diamondbacks.
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Kate, Princess of Wales, at Wimbledon final in rare public appearance since revealing she has cancer

Kate, Princess of Wales, at Wimbledon final in rare public appearance since revealing she has cancer

LONDON (AP) — The Princess of Wales attended the men's Wimbledon final at the All England Club on Sunday and handed out the winner's trophy to Carlos Alcaraz after the match in only her second public appearance since announcing she was diagnosed with
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Carlos Alcaraz tops Novak Djokovic in a second consecutive Wimbledon final for a fourth Slam title

Carlos Alcaraz tops Novak Djokovic in a second consecutive Wimbledon final for a fourth Slam title

LONDON (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz defeated Novak Djokovic 6-2, 6-2, 7-6 (4) in the Wimbledon men’s final Sunday to collect his fourth Grand Slam title at age 21.
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Furue of Japan wins Evian Championship for her 1st major, beats Australian Kyriacou by 1 shot

Furue of Japan wins Evian Championship for her 1st major, beats Australian Kyriacou by 1 shot

EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France (AP) — Ayaka Furue of Japan made a late charge to win the Evian Championship with an eagle on the last hole to clinch her first major title on Sunday.
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Carroll homers twice, drives in 6 as Diamondbacks whip Blue Jays 12-1

Carroll homers twice, drives in 6 as Diamondbacks whip Blue Jays 12-1

PHOENIX (AP) — Corbin Carroll homered twice and had six RBIs, Yilber Diaz pitched six strong innings for his first big-league win and the Arizona Diamondbacks blasted the Toronto Blue Jays 12-1 on Saturday night.
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White scores twice, Picault adds goal, assist as Whitecaps beat St. Louis 4-1

White scores twice, Picault adds goal, assist as Whitecaps beat St. Louis 4-1

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Brian White scored two goals to continue his hot streak and the surging Vancouver Whitecaps beat St. Louis City 4-1 Saturday night. White has scored in four consecutive games, beginning with a hat trick in 4-3 win over St.
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Uruguay rallies to beat Canada 4-3 in penalty kicks to take third at Copa America

Uruguay rallies to beat Canada 4-3 in penalty kicks to take third at Copa America

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Luis Suárez still has a knack for big plays.
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B.C. Lions snap Saskatchewan Roughriders' undefeated streak with 35-20 victory

B.C. Lions snap Saskatchewan Roughriders' undefeated streak with 35-20 victory

VANCOUVER — B.C. Lions quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. has come to trust wide receiver Justin McInnis. Really trust him. "I'd trust him with my kids," Adams said with a smile Saturday after the Lions topped the Saskatchewan Roughriders 35-20.
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Ruan scores header as CF Montreal defeats Atlanta United 1-0

Ruan scores header as CF Montreal defeats Atlanta United 1-0

MONTREAL — CF Montreal head coach Laurent Courtois wasn’t pleased despite coming away with three crucial points Saturday night. Brazilian wingback Ruan scored in the 51st minute as Montreal edged Atlanta United FC 1-0 in Major League Soccer play.
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Toronto FC ends six-game losing streak with 2-1 comeback win over Philadelphia

Toronto FC ends six-game losing streak with 2-1 comeback win over Philadelphia

TORONTO — Toronto FC celebrated a much-needed 2-1 win over the Philadelphia Union in style Saturday night, banging a drum in front of the diehard fans in the south stand of BMO Field. "We won a match and we're banging the drum.
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