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Ola Kamara scores, Zlatan Ibrahimovic sent off, as Galaxy top Impact 1-0

Ola Kamara scores, Zlatan Ibrahimovic sent off, as Galaxy top Impact 1-0

MONTREAL — It's a sign of how hapless the Montreal Impact have become that they weren't able to even earn a draw after the Los Angeles Galaxy had superstar Zlatan Ibrahimovic sent off.
Olympian sues USA Swimming, saying it failed to protect her

Olympian sues USA Swimming, saying it failed to protect her

SEATTLE — Olympic swimmer Ariana Kukors Smith sued USA Swimming on Monday, alleging the sport's national governing body knew her former coach sexually abused her as a minor and failed to protect her while shielding him.
Canada's Auger-Aliassime advances in French Open qualifiers; Peliwo out

Canada's Auger-Aliassime advances in French Open qualifiers; Peliwo out

PARIS — Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime defeated South Africa's Lloyd Harris 6-4, 6-3 on Monday in the first round of the men's qualifying tournament of the French Open. The 17-year-old Auger-Aliassime fired six aces to Harris's two.
Galaxy's Zlatan Ibrahimovic sent off for slapping Impact's Michael Petrasso

Galaxy's Zlatan Ibrahimovic sent off for slapping Impact's Michael Petrasso

MONTREAL — Los Angeles Galaxy star Zlatan Ibrahimovic was sent off in the 42nd minute after slapping Montreal Impact fullback Michael Petrasso on Monday afternoon.
Bulldogs coach John Gruden overcomes Flint turmoil to reach Memorial Cup

Bulldogs coach John Gruden overcomes Flint turmoil to reach Memorial Cup

REGINA — Nicholas Caamano's favourite memory of Hamilton Bulldogs coach John Gruden stems from their difficult days with the Flint Firebirds during the 2015-16 season.
Kansas fires AD, saying progress in some areas 'elusive'

Kansas fires AD, saying progress in some areas 'elusive'

LAWRENCE, Kan. — Sheahon Zenger brought an impeccable reputation to Kansas, where he was tasked with solidifying an athletic department in turmoil, resurrecting the football program and keeping basketball at the forefront.
Shapovalov surpasses Raonic as top Canadian on ATP World Tour singles rankings

Shapovalov surpasses Raonic as top Canadian on ATP World Tour singles rankings

Denis Shapovalov is the new top ranked Canadian singles tennis player. The 19-year-old product of Richmond Hill, Ont., moved up three spots to sit at No. 26 on the ATP World Tour's rankings on Monday, leapfrogging fellow Canadian Milos Raonic.
Osuna's administrative leave extended through May 28

Osuna's administrative leave extended through May 28

NEW YORK — Major League Baseball has extended the administrative leave of Toronto closer Roberto Osuna for a third seven-day period through May 28 as it investigates an assault charge filed against the All-Star.
All-star lineman Olafioye took parting shots at Alouettes after being cut

All-star lineman Olafioye took parting shots at Alouettes after being cut

MONTREAL — Offensive lineman Jovan Olafioye took some parting shots at the Montreal Alouettes on social media after he was released from camp, only to return to his former club the B.C. Lions.
'So grateful:' Injured Bronco hockey player glad he's alive, works on recovery

'So grateful:' Injured Bronco hockey player glad he's alive, works on recovery

CALGARY — Ryan Straschnitzki is involved in the toughest game of his life.