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Encarnacion homers, drives in 4 as Indians pound Jays 13-3

Encarnacion homers, drives in 4 as Indians pound Jays 13-3

CLEVELAND — The Toronto Blue Jays know better than any team in baseball what happens when Edwin Encarnacion gets hot. Encarnacion homered and drove in four runs against his former team as the Cleveland Indians routed Toronto 13-3 on Friday night.
Canadian Jason Dunkerley wins silver at world para athletics championships

Canadian Jason Dunkerley wins silver at world para athletics championships

LONDON — Jason Dunkerley has added a silver to Canada's medal total at the world para athletics championships. Dunkerley raced to a time of four minutes 13.
Red Wings agree to terms with Tatar on $21.2M, 4-year deal

Red Wings agree to terms with Tatar on $21.2M, 4-year deal

DETROIT — The Detroit Red Wings agreed to terms with winger Tomas Tatar on a $21.2 million, four-year contract Friday. The 26-year-old Czech native led Detroit with 25 goals last season and also had 21 assists.
Giovinco questionable for Colorado; Toronto FC coach Vanney suspended

Giovinco questionable for Colorado; Toronto FC coach Vanney suspended

TORONTO — Star striker Sebastian Giovinco is questionable and, upon further review, Toronto FC coach Greg Vanney is suspended for Saturday's game against the visiting Colorado Rapids.
Calgary Stampeders seek bounce-back win against rested Saskatchewan Roughriders

Calgary Stampeders seek bounce-back win against rested Saskatchewan Roughriders

CALGARY — The Calgary Stampeders haven't lost back-to-back games since 2012 for a span of 91 regular-season games without two losses in a row. They intend to preserve that stat Saturday when they face the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
Calgary Stampeders seek bounce-back win against rested Saskatchewan Roughriders

Calgary Stampeders seek bounce-back win against rested Saskatchewan Roughriders

CALGARY — The Calgary Stampeders haven't lost back-to-back games since 2012 for a span of 91 regular-season games without two losses in a row. They intend to preserve that stat Saturday when they face the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
Calgary Stampeders seek bounce-back win against rested Saskatchewan Roughriders

Calgary Stampeders seek bounce-back win against rested Saskatchewan Roughriders

CALGARY — The Calgary Stampeders haven't lost back-to-back games since 2012 for a span of 91 regular-season games without two losses in a row. They intend to preserve that stat Saturday when they face the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
Spieth turns into a beauty on a nasty day at British Open

Spieth turns into a beauty on a nasty day at British Open

SOUTHPORT, England — Jordan Spieth expected a rough time at the British Open before he even got to the golf course.
Flames sign first-round pick Juuso Valimaki to three-year entry-level deal

Flames sign first-round pick Juuso Valimaki to three-year entry-level deal

CALGARY — The Calgary Flames signed first-round pick Juuso Valimaki to a three-year entry-level contract on Friday. Valimaki, a native of Nokia, Finland, spent the last two seasons with the Tri-City Americans of the Western Hockey League.
Whitecaps add 'keeper Marinovic after trade with Impact for international spot

Whitecaps add 'keeper Marinovic after trade with Impact for international spot

VANCOUVER — New Zealand international goalkeeper Stefan Marinovic signed with the Vancouver Whitecaps on Friday shortly after the team made a trade with the Montreal Impact for an international roster spot.