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Lions defence stresses need for communication ahead of Ticats tilt

Lions defence stresses need for communication ahead of Ticats tilt

SURREY, B.C. — Following a close loss to the Saskatchewan Roughriders, the message on the B.C. Lions defence is the need for better communication.
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Blue Bombers extend win streak to five games with 47-17 thumping of Alouettes

Blue Bombers extend win streak to five games with 47-17 thumping of Alouettes

WINNIPEG — Zach Collaros was glad his Blue Bomber teammates didn’t panic when he wasn’t his usual self early in Thursday’s game against the Montreal Alouettes.
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Canada's Eugenie Bouchard falls in second round of U.S. Open qualifiers

Canada's Eugenie Bouchard falls in second round of U.S. Open qualifiers

NEW YORK — Canada's Eugenie Bouchard fell 6-1, 4-6, 6-4 to Ukraine's Dayana Yastremska in the second round of qualifying at the U.S. Open on Thursday. Bouchard had three aces and three double faults, while breaking on two of her 11 opportunities.
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Santander and Mullins HRs help first-place Orioles beat Berríos and Blue Jays 5-3

Santander and Mullins HRs help first-place Orioles beat Berríos and Blue Jays 5-3

BALTIMORE (AP) — During a who-can-believe-it season featuring a slew of unexpected victories and a stunning rise to the top of the AL East, the Baltimore Orioles are making believers out of their rivals and adding to their list of accomplishments alm
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Brooke Rivers leads Canadian amateurs after first round of CPKC Women's Open

Brooke Rivers leads Canadian amateurs after first round of CPKC Women's Open

VANCOUVER — Brooke Rivers says she's just focused on playing golf at this week's CPKC Women's Open. But she still stopped to sign an autograph for a young girl as she crossed over from her front nine to the back nine.
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Japan's Yuka Saso first-round leader at CPKC Women's Open in Vancouver

Japan's Yuka Saso first-round leader at CPKC Women's Open in Vancouver

VANCOUVER — The biggest challenge Japan's Yuka Saso faced at the CPKC Women's Open were the bugs at Shaughnessy Golf and Country Club.
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Collin Morikawa shoots 61 to go from 9 shots behind to 3-way tie for Tour Championship lead

Collin Morikawa shoots 61 to go from 9 shots behind to 3-way tie for Tour Championship lead

ATLANTA (AP) — Collin Morikawa faced a tough road at the Tour Championship, starting the tournament nine shots behind but knowing he had 72 holes — and an example from Rory McIlroy last year — to make up ground in the FedEx Cup finale.
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Canadians Johnston, Gallant have solid start to season-ending Elite Series event

Canadians Johnston, Gallant have solid start to season-ending Elite Series event

CLAYTON, N.Y. — Mother Nature didn't do much to slow down Canadians Chris Johnston and Cooper Gallant on Thursday at the Elite Series season-ending tournament on the St. Lawrence River. Johnston, of Peterborough, Ont.
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Canada's Leylah Fernandez ousted in quarterfinals of Tennis in the Land tournament

Canada's Leylah Fernandez ousted in quarterfinals of Tennis in the Land tournament

CLEVELAND — Canada's Leylah Fernandez fell 6-3, 6-2 to Germany's Tatjana Maria in the quarterfinals of the Tennis in the Land WTA 250 event on Thursday. Fernandez of Laval, Que.
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Ohio University QB Kurtis Rourke ranked No. 1 prospect on CFL scouting list

Ohio University QB Kurtis Rourke ranked No. 1 prospect on CFL scouting list

TORONTO — Kurtis Rourke has secured family bragging rights. The Ohio University quarterback was the top player listed Thursday in the CFL Scouting Bureau's fall edition of the top-20 prospects for next year's draft.
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