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Twins bullpen 3-hits Tigers in 2-0 win behind Kirilloff's RBI single in 5th

Twins bullpen 3-hits Tigers in 2-0 win behind Kirilloff's RBI single in 5th

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins are still trying to find their way, particularly their hitting stride.
Haaland scores but Norway loses to Scotland, Portugal wins in Euro qualifying

Haaland scores but Norway loses to Scotland, Portugal wins in Euro qualifying

Erling Haaland scored on his return to Norway and it wasn't enough as Scotland came back to win 2-1 on Saturday and keep a perfect record in qualifying for next year's European Championship.
Sweden dispatches Canadian duo in round of 16 at World Cup of Darts

Sweden dispatches Canadian duo in round of 16 at World Cup of Darts

FRANKFURT — Sweden defeated Canada 8-5 Saturday to reach the quarterfinals of the My Diesel Claim World Cup of Darts for the first time.
IndyCar champ Will Power shoves Scott Dixon after crash during practice for Road America

IndyCar champ Will Power shoves Scott Dixon after crash during practice for Road America

ELKHART LAKE, Wis. (AP) — Reigning IndyCar champion Will Power shoved Scott Dixon after the two were involved in a crash on Saturday that severely damaged both cars during practice at Road America.
'Beavers, lumberjacks': Finnish driver tips his cap to Canada at Grand Prix

'Beavers, lumberjacks': Finnish driver tips his cap to Canada at Grand Prix

MONTREAL — Spectators at the Canadian Grand Prix might notice a driver sporting a helmet that looks a lot like home.
Canada's Michael Woods moves into first place at La Route d'Occitanie in France

Canada's Michael Woods moves into first place at La Route d'Occitanie in France

Defending champion Michael Woods won the third stage of La Route d'Occitanie on Saturday to move into the overall lead with one stage remaining.
Tiafoe to play Struff in Stuttgart final after beating Fucsovics

Tiafoe to play Struff in Stuttgart final after beating Fucsovics

STUTTGART, Germany (AP) — Frances Tiafoe will contest his first grass-court final after the American player outlasted Marton Fucsovics in a marathon Stuttgart Open tiebreak on Saturday.
Ottawa, N.S. provide funds for Pictou County Sports Hall of Fame, community facility

Ottawa, N.S. provide funds for Pictou County Sports Hall of Fame, community facility

TRENTON, N.S. — The Nova Scotia government has announced funding for a new facility that will house the Pictou County Sports Hall of Fame. Ottawa is providing $2.2 million for the facility in Trenton, N.S., while the province is investing $1.
Residents and tourists alike excited for the return of the Montreal Grand Prix

Residents and tourists alike excited for the return of the Montreal Grand Prix

MONTREAL — One of downtown Montreal's most famous nightlife streets has been turned over to pedestrians this weekend, but it's not part of Mayor Valérie Plante's much-publicized campaign to calm traffic in the city.
Zach Collaros throws 2 TDs, rushes for one as Blue Bombers beat Roughriders 45-27

Zach Collaros throws 2 TDs, rushes for one as Blue Bombers beat Roughriders 45-27

REGINA — Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Craig Dickenson called for better execution from his offence in the game against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers but that goal fell short.