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'We haven't given up': Ric Peterson still hoping for IndyCar race in Calgary

'We haven't given up': Ric Peterson still hoping for IndyCar race in Calgary

TORONTO — IndyCar will not be making its return to Alberta in 2019, but 2020 isn't off the table. Ric Peterson, co-owner of Schmidt Peterson Motorsports, is still pushing for a return of the series in his home province, but said progress has stalled.
Osuna pitches clean inning for Blue Jays Gulf Coast League team

Osuna pitches clean inning for Blue Jays Gulf Coast League team

Toronto Blue Jays reliever Roberto Osuna pitched in a professional game Saturday for the first time since he was charged with assault two months ago.
Canada's Rogers wins hammer throw gold at U20 world championships

Canada's Rogers wins hammer throw gold at U20 world championships

TAMPERE, Finland — Canada's Camryn Rogers won gold in hammer throw Sunday at the world under-20 track and field championships. The 19-year-old from Richmond, B.C., recorded 64.
Chelsea hires Sarri as manager, replacing fired Conte

Chelsea hires Sarri as manager, replacing fired Conte

Chelsea hired Maurizio Sarri as its manager on a three-year contract on Saturday, bringing in a headstrong coach known for his expansive, attacking approach to football and for revitalizing Napoli in his only stint with a big European club.
Jorginho follows Sarri to Chelsea from Napoli

Jorginho follows Sarri to Chelsea from Napoli

LONDON — Italy midfielder Jorginho has followed Maurizio Sarri to Chelsea from Napoli. Around two hours after Saturday's announcement of Sarri's arrival at Chelsea, the English club said Jorginho had joined on a five-year deal from Napoli.
Friday's Games

Friday's Games

Friday's Games CFL Edmonton 16 Toronto 15 --- MLB American League Toronto 13 Boston 7 Texas 5 Baltimore 4 Cleveland 6 N.Y.
Blue Jays win 13-7, snap Red Sox win streak at 10 games

Blue Jays win 13-7, snap Red Sox win streak at 10 games

BOSTON — The streak had to end some time. Rick Porcello just didn't want it to be his fault.
Canadian Julia Budd retains Bellator featherweight title with win against Talita Nogueira

Canadian Julia Budd retains Bellator featherweight title with win against Talita Nogueira

THACKERVILLE, Okla. — Canadian Julia (The Jewel) Budd retained her Bellator featherweight title by defeating previously unbeaten Brazilian Talita Nogueira in the main event of Bellator 202 on Friday.
Mike Reilly with two TDs, leads Eskimos over Argonauts 16-15

Mike Reilly with two TDs, leads Eskimos over Argonauts 16-15

EDMONTON — Quarterback Mike Reilly completed a pair of touchdown passes as the Edmonton Eskimos got some revenge for a loss in Toronto last week, coming away with a narrow 16-15 victory over the Argonauts in the rainy rematch on Friday.
Canada falls to U.S., will play Brazil for bronze at Pan Am Cup

Canada falls to U.S., will play Brazil for bronze at Pan Am Cup

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — Canada's women's volleyball squad will play Brazil for bronze at the Pan Am Cup after a semifinal loss to the United States on Friday. Canada fell in four sets to the Americans: 18-25, 25-23, 23-25,19-25.