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Six Paredes field goals gives Mitchell-led Stampeders 32-16 victory over rival Elks

Six Paredes field goals gives Mitchell-led Stampeders 32-16 victory over rival Elks

EDMONTON — The Calgary Stampeders are still in a hole, but at least they made a move in the right direction on Saturday.
Pierce, Bosh, and Russell (again) inducted into hoops Hall

Pierce, Bosh, and Russell (again) inducted into hoops Hall

Nine teams passed on Paul Pierce in the 1998 NBA draft, and if you think he doesn’t remember each and every one of them, then you don’t know Paul Pierce.
Blue Bombers crush Roughriders 33-9 in Banjo Bowl with five touchdowns from their QBs

Blue Bombers crush Roughriders 33-9 in Banjo Bowl with five touchdowns from their QBs

WINNIPEG — A pair of Blue Bombers quarterbacks led the team to victory on Saturday.
Canadian Cory Johnston comes on strong to capture first Bassmaster fishing title

Canadian Cory Johnston comes on strong to capture first Bassmaster fishing title

NEW YORK — Canadian Cory Johnston has his first Bassmaster tournament title. The angler from Cavan, Ont., captured the Bassmaster Northern Open at St. Lawrence River/1000 Islands event Saturday.
Brewers' Burnes, Hader combine for MLB record 9th no-hitter

Brewers' Burnes, Hader combine for MLB record 9th no-hitter

CLEVELAND (AP) — Milwaukee ace Corbin Burnes combined with reliever Josh Hader to pitch baseball’s record ninth no-hitter this season, breaking a mark set when pitchers began throwing overhand in 1884 as the Brewers beat the Cleveland Indians 3-0 on
Despite loss, Montreal tennis fans rejoice in Leylah Fernandez's US Open performance

Despite loss, Montreal tennis fans rejoice in Leylah Fernandez's US Open performance

MONTREAL — It may not have been the result Montreal tennis fans were hoping for Leylah Fernandez, but the one thing of which they are certain is she's put herself on the map with her US Open performance.
Canada's Flushing Meadows darling Fernandez comes up short in US Open women's final

Canada's Flushing Meadows darling Fernandez comes up short in US Open women's final

NEW YORK — Denied the US Open championship trophy, Leylah Fernandez decided to make off with the spotlight instead.
Muniain keeps Bilbao undefeated with win over Mallorca

Muniain keeps Bilbao undefeated with win over Mallorca

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Two goals set up by Iker Muniain kept Athletic Bilbao undefeated after beating Mallorca 2-0 and made the Basque Country club the early leader of the Spanish league on Saturday.
No Ronaldo, no wins for Juventus after losing at Napoli 2-1

No Ronaldo, no wins for Juventus after losing at Napoli 2-1

ROME (AP) — No Cristiano Ronaldo. No wins for Juventus. The Bianconeri remained winless in Serie A and slumped to their second consecutive defeat since Ronaldo went back to Manchester United after losing at Napoli 2-1 on Saturday.
Ronaldo overcomes nerves for Man United homecoming double

Ronaldo overcomes nerves for Man United homecoming double

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — The Manchester United fans wanted to soak up every moment, savor every possible glimpse of Cristiano Ronaldo and try to roll back the years, to the time when the trophies were flowing.