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'He's there': Barger continues to make his mark as Blue Jays keep winning

'He's there': Barger continues to make his mark as Blue Jays keep winning

TORONTO — Addison Barger has played a big part in the Toronto Blue Jays' rise to the top of the American League East division this season.
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Surging Tiger-Cats dump struggling Redblacks 30-15 for fourth straight win

Surging Tiger-Cats dump struggling Redblacks 30-15 for fourth straight win

OTTAWA — The Hamilton Tiger-Cats had plenty to cheer about following a 30-15 victory over the Ottawa Redblacks Sunday night. Not only was this the fourth straight win for the Tiger-Cats (4-2) but they’re now first in the CFL's East Division.
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No Time earns Hall of Fame trainer Casse record-tying fifth Woodbine Oaks victory

No Time earns Hall of Fame trainer Casse record-tying fifth Woodbine Oaks victory

TORONTO — It's been quite a week for Mark Casse. On Thursday, the veteran trainer earned his 4,000th career win at Colonial Downs Racetrack in Virginia.
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Pato O'Ward wins Ontario Honda Dealers Indy Toronto, ending frustrating run in Canada

Pato O'Ward wins Ontario Honda Dealers Indy Toronto, ending frustrating run in Canada

TORONTO — Mexico's Pato O'Ward has always enjoyed the sights and sounds of Toronto, it's just the IndyCar Series race around Exhibition Place he didn't like, struggling year after year on the street course.
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Scottie Scheffler dominates in British Open victory for his 2nd major title this year

Scottie Scheffler dominates in British Open victory for his 2nd major title this year

PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland (AP) — The enormous yellow scoreboard above the 18th green at Royal Portrush perfectly illustrated the state of golf these days. Scottie Scheffler's name was at the top. No one was close.
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Blue Jays sweep three-game series against Giants with 8-6 victory

Blue Jays sweep three-game series against Giants with 8-6 victory

TORONTO — Bo Bichette had two doubles and two RBIs, George Springer, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Addison Barger each homered and the Toronto Blue Jays swept the San Francisco Giants with an 8-6 victory on Sunday afternoon.
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Canada just falls short of bronze against Spain at FIBA U19 Women's World Cup

Canada just falls short of bronze against Spain at FIBA U19 Women's World Cup

BRNO — Somtochukwu-Blessed Okafor hit the go-ahead three-pointer with 1:17 left as Spain spoiled Canada's effort to repeat as a bronze medallist with a 70-68 win at the FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup.
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Wellens wins Tour de France 15th stage, teammate Pogačar maintains grip on yellow jersey

Wellens wins Tour de France 15th stage, teammate Pogačar maintains grip on yellow jersey

CARCASSONNE, France (AP) — Tim Wellens raced clear on the descent toward Carcassonne to win the 15th stage of the Tour de France on Sunday while three-time champion Tadej Pogačar tightened his hold on the yellow jersey.
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Canada men close VNL prelims by playing spoiler with win over Ukraine

Canada men close VNL prelims by playing spoiler with win over Ukraine

LJUBLJANA — Canada closed out the Volleyball Nations League men's preliminary round with a 3-1 (25-21, 25-27, 31-29, 25-21) win over Ukraine on Sunday.
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Jannik Sinner, Novak Djokovic and Jack Draper all withdraw from the Toronto tournament

Jannik Sinner, Novak Djokovic and Jack Draper all withdraw from the Toronto tournament

TORONTO (AP) — Wimbledon champion Jannik Sinner , 24-time Grand Slam title winner Novak Djokovic and No. 5-ranked Jack Draper all withdrew Sunday from the Masters 1000 tournament in Toronto that starts in a week. The No.
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