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Lions sign all-star defensive back Marcus Sayles to three-year deal

Lions sign all-star defensive back Marcus Sayles to three-year deal

VANCOUVER — The B.C. Lions have signed free agent defensive back Marcus Sayles to a three-year contract. In 34 games over two seasons (2018-19) with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, the native of Alpharetta, Ga.
Canada's Steven Diez advances in Australian Open qualifying

Canada's Steven Diez advances in Australian Open qualifying

MELBOURNE, Australia — Canada's Steven Diez advanced to the second round of the Australian Open men's qualifying draw with a 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 win over Russia's Alexey Vatutin on Sunday.
Brady outduels Heinicke, leads Buccaneers past Washington

Brady outduels Heinicke, leads Buccaneers past Washington

LANDOVER, Md. — New team, same swashbuckling playoff success for Tom Brady.
Palmer, English tied for the lead at Tournament of Champions, Taylor tied in 21st

Palmer, English tied for the lead at Tournament of Champions, Taylor tied in 21st

KAPALUA, Hawaii — Ryan Palmer went through a range of emotions over the final 15 minutes Saturday that ended with him posting a 9-under 64 for the best round of the week and a share of the lead with Harris English in the Sentry Tournament of Champion
Ayayi gets Zags' 1st ever triple-double in rout of Portland, Nembhard adds 10

Ayayi gets Zags' 1st ever triple-double in rout of Portland, Nembhard adds 10

PORTLAND, Ore. — Joel Ayayi posted the first triple-double in Gonzaga history and the top-ranked Bulldogs routed Portland 116-88 Saturday for their 16th straight win.
Boeheim scores 21, Guerrier adds 12; Syracuse holds off rival Georgetown 74-69

Boeheim scores 21, Guerrier adds 12; Syracuse holds off rival Georgetown 74-69

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Buddy Boeheim scored 21 points and Syracuse held off rival Georgetown for a 74-69 victory on Saturday night. The Orange (7-2) have won four of their last five and rebounded from a 63-60 loss at home against Pittsburgh on Wednesday.
Rams get better of division rivals, toppling Seahawks 30-20

Rams get better of division rivals, toppling Seahawks 30-20

SEATTLE — A lot of Cam Akers churning yards on the ground and mostly a great Rams defence has Los Angeles moving on in the NFC playoffs at the expense of division-foe Seattle.
Canada calls up 16-year-old Toronto FC midfielder Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty

Canada calls up 16-year-old Toronto FC midfielder Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty

Toronto FC midfielder Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty has been summoned by Canada, making the 16 year-old the youngest-ever call-up by the national men's team. Marshall-Rutty turned 16 on June 16.
Bills beat Colts 27-24 for 1st playoff win in 25 years

Bills beat Colts 27-24 for 1st playoff win in 25 years

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Quarterback Josh Allen and safety Micah Hyde teamed up to make the Buffalo Bills' losing past history.
After DOJ warning, NCAA to delay vote on compensation rules

After DOJ warning, NCAA to delay vote on compensation rules

MIAMI — The NCAA is set to delay a potential landmark vote on legislation that would permit college athletes to be compensated for their fame for the first time after the association received a warning from the Department of Justice about potential a