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Canada's Danielle Dorris wins Paralympic silver in 100-metre backstroke

Canada's Danielle Dorris wins Paralympic silver in 100-metre backstroke

TOKYO — Danielle Dorris couldn't quite believe the silver medal hung around her neck on Monday. The 18-year-old from Moncton, N.B.
Canada's Auger-Aliassime, Fernandez into second round at U.S. Open

Canada's Auger-Aliassime, Fernandez into second round at U.S. Open

NEW YORK — Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime and Leylah Fernandez have advanced to the second round of the U.S. Open.
United States blanks Finland 3-0 to advance to women's world hockey final

United States blanks Finland 3-0 to advance to women's world hockey final

CALGARY — The United States is a win away from a sixth straight women's world hockey championship. Alex Carpenter, Abbey Murphy and Kendall Coyne Schofield, with an empty-net goal, scored for the U.S.
Atkins believes slump is behind Blue Jays as Toronto makes late playoff push

Atkins believes slump is behind Blue Jays as Toronto makes late playoff push

TORONTO — General manager Ross Atkins believes his Blue Jays have put their recent slump behind them and will make another playoff push in the final five weeks of 2021.
Canada names 30-man roster to face U.S. in first stage of Rugby World Cup qualifying

Canada names 30-man roster to face U.S. in first stage of Rugby World Cup qualifying

Kyle Baillie, Matt Heaton, Ben LeSage and Lucas Rumball lead Canada's 30-man roster for the Rugby World Cup qualifying series against the U.S. Eagles starting Saturday in St. John's, N.L.
Winnipeg Blue Bombers sign veteran American receiver Naaman Roosevelt

Winnipeg Blue Bombers sign veteran American receiver Naaman Roosevelt

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have signed veteran receiver Naaman Roosevelt. The native of Buffalo, N.Y., played with the Saskatchewan Roughriders from 2015-19.
Curling Canada to require COVID-19 vaccinations to attend or play in events

Curling Canada to require COVID-19 vaccinations to attend or play in events

Curling Canada says all athletes, fans, staff and media will have to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in order to participate in or attend affiliated events.
Riders, Elks say fans will need proof of vaccination or negative COVID test

Riders, Elks say fans will need proof of vaccination or negative COVID test

The Edmonton Elks and Saskatchewan Roughriders will require fans to provide proof of vaccination for COVID-19 or a negative test to attend home games. The Roughriders announced Monday their enhanced health and safety protocols will start Sept.
Universal Studios sets opening for first theme park in China

Universal Studios sets opening for first theme park in China

BEIJING (AP) — Universal Studios announced Monday that its first theme park in China will open in the country's capital in September. The company set the opening date for Sept.
Canadian star Simu Liu says 'Shang-Chi' is a 'watershed moment' and 'call to action'

Canadian star Simu Liu says 'Shang-Chi' is a 'watershed moment' and 'call to action'

TORONTO — Simu Liu says "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings" is a watershed moment for Asian representation in Hollywood.
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