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Dodgers, Rays draw record-low TV World Series audience

Dodgers, Rays draw record-low TV World Series audience

ARLINGTON, Texas — The Los Angeles Dodgers' victory over the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 1 drew a record-low audience of television viewers for a World Series game. Los Angeles' 8-3 win received a 5.
CPL champion Forge FC ready for CONCACAF League opener in El Salvador

CPL champion Forge FC ready for CONCACAF League opener in El Salvador

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — Forge FC returns to action Thursday, almost five weeks after capturing its second straight Canadian Premier League title.
Financially troubled Toronto Wolfpack could learn fate soon as early as next week

Financially troubled Toronto Wolfpack could learn fate soon as early as next week

TORONTO — It looks like the future of the Toronto Wolfpack could be decided as early as next week. The financially troubled transatlantic team faces a Friday deadline to file its response to questions from English rugby league authorities.
Bayern routs Atlético 4-0 to start Champions League defence

Bayern routs Atlético 4-0 to start Champions League defence

MUNICH — Bayern Munich picked up where it left off in the Champions League, starting its title defence with a 4-0 rout of Atlético Madrid on Wednesday after overcoming the club's first coronavirus case.
Tagliafico's own-goal gives Liverpool 1-0 win at Ajax

Tagliafico's own-goal gives Liverpool 1-0 win at Ajax

AMSTERDAM — Liverpool’s makeshift defence held firm and a fortunate goal earned Jurgen Klopp’s team a 1-0 victory over Ajax on Wednesday in their Champions League opener at the empty Johan Cruyff Area.
Toronto Blue Jays president Mark Shapiro short on specifics, long on bullishness

Toronto Blue Jays president Mark Shapiro short on specifics, long on bullishness

Short on specifics and long on bullishness, Blue Jays president Mark Shapiro set an optimistic tone during his first general media availability since the team was eliminated from the post-season a few weeks ago.
Edmonton Oilers sign defenceman Kris Russell to one-year contract extension

Edmonton Oilers sign defenceman Kris Russell to one-year contract extension

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have signed defenceman Kris Russell to a one-year, US$1.25-million contract extension.
Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime advances to quarterfinals at Cologne Championship

Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime advances to quarterfinals at Cologne Championship

COLOGNE, Germany — Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime rallied for a 4-6, 7-6 (2), 7-6 (4) victory over qualifier Egor Gerasimov of Belarus in the second round of the Cologne Championship on Wednesday.
Mighty Heart to take run at ending Triple Crown drought in $400,000 Breeders Stakes

Mighty Heart to take run at ending Triple Crown drought in $400,000 Breeders Stakes

TORONTO — Josie Carroll could prove to be the biggest threat to Mighty Heart's Triple Crown quest. The Carroll-trained Mighty Heart was installed as the early even-money favourite Wednesday for the $400,000 Breeders' Stakes.
Golf Canada's juniors will put emphasis on team mentality

Golf Canada's juniors will put emphasis on team mentality

Canada's next crop of junior golfers will soon learn that they may be alone out on the course, but they're part of a team off of it.
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