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Former Canadian Olympic Committee boss to lead Toronto esports franchise

Former Canadian Olympic Committee boss to lead Toronto esports franchise

TORONTO — After leading Canada's Olympic charge for seven years, Chris Overholt is now looking to help Toronto make its mark on the esports map.
AP source: Kaepernick watches ad's TV premiere from Nike HQ

AP source: Kaepernick watches ad's TV premiere from Nike HQ

PHILADELPHIA — As Colin Kaepernick watched from the apparel giant's headquarters in Oregon, Nike aired its highly anticipated ad featuring the quarterback known for his social protests during the NFL season opener Thursday night.
Scores and Schedule

Scores and Schedule

Thursday's Games NFL Philadelphia 18 Atlanta 12 --- MLB American League Cleveland 9 Toronto 4 National League San Diego 6 Cincinnati 2 Chicago Cubs 6 Washington 4 (10 innings) Atlanta 7 Arizona 6 (10 innings) --- Friday's Games (All Times Eastern) CF
Thursday's Games

Thursday's Games

Thursday's Games NFL Philadelphia 18 Atlanta 12 --- MLB American League Cleveland 9 Toronto 4 National League San Diego 6 Cincinnati 2 Chicago Cubs 6 Washington 4 (10 innings) Atlanta 7 Arizona 6 (10 innings) --- The Canadian Press
Canadian Elena Gaskell wins Big Air event in New Zealand

Canadian Elena Gaskell wins Big Air event in New Zealand

CARDRONA, New Zealand — Canada's Elena Gaskell opened the World Cup slopestyle season on Friday by taking gold in the Big Air Event. She was one of three Canadians to reach the podium.
Lindor's two homers, RBI single, powers Cleveland past Blue Jays 9-4

Lindor's two homers, RBI single, powers Cleveland past Blue Jays 9-4

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays looked more like the triple-A Buffalo Bisons on Thursday as manager John Gibbons gave his talented group of September callups an opportunity to play at the Major League level.
Cleveland's baseball team removes controversial logo for series in Toronto

Cleveland's baseball team removes controversial logo for series in Toronto

TORONTO — Chief Wahoo will not be back in Canada. The Cleveland Indians altered their jerseys ahead of a four-game series that began in Toronto on Thursday, removing the controversial caricature of a First Nations man.
Garnett sues accountant over $77M lost to wealth manager

Garnett sues accountant over $77M lost to wealth manager

MINNEAPOLIS — Kevin Garnett is suing an accountant and his firm, alleging they helped a wealth manager steal $77 million from the retired Minnesota Timberwolves and Boston Celtics star.
Struggling B.C. Lions juggle lineup for battle with Ottawa Redblacks

Struggling B.C. Lions juggle lineup for battle with Ottawa Redblacks

VANCOUVER — The head coach of the B.C. Lions says he's making tweaks to his lineup in a bid to turn the season around.
4 roll out new sports betting products in New Jersey

4 roll out new sports betting products in New Jersey

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — The Caesars and Tropicana casinos are joining New Jersey's growing sports betting market, and FanDuel's mobile betting app has gone live. And William Hill US is expected to do so on Friday with its casino and racetrack partners.