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Bouchard, Fernandez net singles wins in Mexico

Bouchard, Fernandez net singles wins in Mexico

GUADALAJARA, Mexico — Eugenie Bouchard had to work a little longer than expected, but she made it through to the round of 32 at the Guadalajara Open on Sunday.
Mike Babcock resigns as head coach of Blue Jackets amid investigation

Mike Babcock resigns as head coach of Blue Jackets amid investigation

Mike Babcock resigned as coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets on Sunday after just two months on the job, following word earlier this week of him asking players to show him photos on their phones.
Chapman hits winning double as Blue Jays complete sweep of Red Sox with 3-2 victory

Chapman hits winning double as Blue Jays complete sweep of Red Sox with 3-2 victory

TORONTO — Matt Chapman provided a cheerful ending to a wild and wacky 10-game homestand for his Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday.
Canada's De Grasse wins 200m Diamond League title with impressive season-best showing

Canada's De Grasse wins 200m Diamond League title with impressive season-best showing

EUGENE, Ore. — Canada's Andre De Grasse had an impressive season-best performance in the men's 200 metres to win his first Diamond League title at the Prefontaine Classic on Sunday. The Markham, Ont.
Kuss secures Spanish Vuelta victory to become first American to win a Grand Tour race in a decade

Kuss secures Spanish Vuelta victory to become first American to win a Grand Tour race in a decade

MADRID (AP) — A decade later, the United States has a Grand Tour winner again. Sepp Kuss won the Spanish Vuelta on Sunday to become the first American to win one of cycling’s top races since Chris Horner earned the Vuelta victory in 2013.
Ryan Fox rallies to win European tour's top event at Wentworth

Ryan Fox rallies to win European tour's top event at Wentworth

VIRGINIA WATER, England (AP) — Ryan Fox overcame a three-shot deficit and a triple bogey early in the final round Sunday with six birdies on the back nine — the last one from 6 feet on the 18th hole — for a 5-under 67 and a one-shot victory over Aaro
Canadian women take first loss at Olympic volleyball qualifier to Dominican Republic

Canadian women take first loss at Olympic volleyball qualifier to Dominican Republic

NINGBO, China — Canada suffered its first defeat in an Olympic women's qualification volleyball tournament, falling in five sets to the Dominican Republic on Sunday.
Blue Jays grind out 13-inning win over Red Sox

Blue Jays grind out 13-inning win over Red Sox

TORONTO — It may not have been the most emphatic walk-off hit of Whit Merrifield's career, but his RBI single in the 13th inning on Saturday may have been the biggest. Merrifield's self-described swinging bunt scored Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Dodgers wrap up NL West title for 10th time in 11 years with 6-2 win over Mariners in 11 innings

Dodgers wrap up NL West title for 10th time in 11 years with 6-2 win over Mariners in 11 innings

SEATTLE (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers clinched the NL West title for the 10th time in 11 seasons with a 6-2 win in 11 innings over the Seattle Mariners on Saturday night.
Canada's Kyle (The Monster) Nelson wins by decision on UFC Fight Night card

Canada's Kyle (The Monster) Nelson wins by decision on UFC Fight Night card

LAS VEGAS — Canadian featherweight Kyle (The Monster) Nelson, who won just one of his first six UFC outings, made it two victories in a row Saturday when he earned a unanimous decision over Mexico's Fernando Padilla.