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Canada's Olympic champ Damian Warner out of world championship decathlon

Canada's Olympic champ Damian Warner out of world championship decathlon

EUGENE, Ore. — Damian Warner's quest for a world decathlon title is over. The 32-year-old from London, Ont., suffered an apparent hamstring injury about 120 metres into the 400 on Saturday, the final event of Day 1.
Quioto scores to lift Montreal past DC United 2-1

Quioto scores to lift Montreal past DC United 2-1

WASHINGTON (AP) — Romell Quioto scored a crucial goal in Montreal’s 2-1 victory against D.C. United on Saturday. Quioto’s goal came in the 35th minute to put Montreal (11-8-2) up 2-0. Joel Waterman assisted the goal.
Felix comes out of retirement, helps 4x400 relay into final

Felix comes out of retirement, helps 4x400 relay into final

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Enjoying retired life, Allyson Felix was eating hot wings and sipping on a root beer float in Los Angeles when the phone rang. She was needed back in Oregon for the prelims of the 4x400 women's relay.
Italian stars show off their skills as Toronto FC hammers Charlotte FC

Italian stars show off their skills as Toronto FC hammers Charlotte FC

TORONTO — Federico Bernardeschi scored one goal and set up another and Lorenzo Insigne collected an assist on their MLS debut as Toronto FC celebrated its new Italian star power with a 4-0 romp over expansion Charlotte FC on Saturday.
Marco Arop wins bronze for first career world championship medal in 800m

Marco Arop wins bronze for first career world championship medal in 800m

EUGENE, Ore. — Marco Arop earned his first world championship medal with a bronze in the men's 800-metre final on Saturday at the world track and field championships. The Edmonton native finished with a time of one minute 44.28 seconds.
Verlander 1st 13-game winner, Astros beat Mariners 3-1

Verlander 1st 13-game winner, Astros beat Mariners 3-1

SEATTLE (AP) — Justin Verlander became the major leagues' first 13-game winner, striking out nine and topping 99 mph in his final inning to lead the Houston Astros over the Seattle Mariners 3-1 on Saturday.
Dolegala stepping up at QB for Roughriders as COVID-depleted Saskatchewan hosts Argos

Dolegala stepping up at QB for Roughriders as COVID-depleted Saskatchewan hosts Argos

REGINA — The circumstances may be strange but Jake Dolegala isn’t about to pass up on the opportunity to be the starting quarterback for the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
Clarke & Broadhurst tied for 9 under at Senior British Open

Clarke & Broadhurst tied for 9 under at Senior British Open

GLENEAGLES, Scotland (AP) — Darren Clarke's bid for a first senior major title wobbled as he lost his overnight two-shot lead at the Senior British Open and Paul Broadhurst pulled level at 9 under overall after the third round on Saturday.
Canada's Brooke Henderson takes 2-shot lead into final round of Evian

Canada's Brooke Henderson takes 2-shot lead into final round of Evian

EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France (AP) — Brooke Henderson stood over a birdie putt from three feet at the 18th green, a three-shot lead going into the final round of the Evian Championship seemingly at her mercy.
Jordin Tootoo denies involvement in alleged 2003 world juniors sexual assault

Jordin Tootoo denies involvement in alleged 2003 world juniors sexual assault

Jordin Tootoo says he does not recall knowing or hearing about a group sexual assault involving members of Canada's 2003 men's world junior hockey championship team.