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2018 CP Women's Open to be held at Regina's Wascana Country Club

2018 CP Women's Open to be held at Regina's Wascana Country Club

Regina's Wascana Country Club has been selected to host the 2018 CP Women's Open. It will mark the first time in history that an LPGA Tour event will be held in the province of Saskatchewan.
Martin's eighth-inning solo shot the difference as Blue Jays edge Rays 7-6

Martin's eighth-inning solo shot the difference as Blue Jays edge Rays 7-6

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays didn't wait long to respond after Joe Smith blew his first save of the season Wednesday night. Tampa Bay scored three runs off the Toronto reliever to tie the game in the eighth inning.
Game on: Tragedy won't stop annual baseball game

Game on: Tragedy won't stop annual baseball game

WASHINGTON — The game will go on. The annual Congressional Baseball Game, which dates to 1909 and is a summertime tradition on Capitol Hill, will be played Thursday despite Wednesday's shooting at the GOP squad's practice in Alexandria, Virginia.
Worth the Wait: Vancouver Whitecaps finally move into new training facility

Worth the Wait: Vancouver Whitecaps finally move into new training facility

VANCOUVER — Jordan Harvey could barely hide his smile when the conversation turned to the slick structure beyond the lush soccer pitch over his right shoulder.
Mayweather coming back to fight UFC star McGregor Aug. 26

Mayweather coming back to fight UFC star McGregor Aug. 26

LAS VEGAS — Floyd Mayweather Jr. will come out of retirement to meet UFC star Conor McGregor in an Aug. 26 boxing match that will feature two of the top-selling fighters in the world.
Sixteen Canadians selected in Day 3 of MLB draft, 20 total over three days

Sixteen Canadians selected in Day 3 of MLB draft, 20 total over three days

A total of 20 Canadians were selected over the three-day MLB draft, including 16 on the final day on Wednesday. That number is down from 25 drafted in 2016. The record is 48 in 2002.
Legendary CFL coach Don Matthews dead at age 77

Legendary CFL coach Don Matthews dead at age 77

TORONTO — They called him "The Don," and with good reason. A larger-than-life character with a sharp wit who thrived in the spotlight, Don Matthews took wicked pleasure in keeping people around him on edge with his abrasive, no-nonsense style.
Canada's Penny Oleksiak races to national record in 50-metre butterfly

Canada's Penny Oleksiak races to national record in 50-metre butterfly

BARCELONA, Spain — Canadian swimming star Penny Oleksiak has another Canadian record to her name. The 17-year-old from Toronto set a Canadian record en route to winning silver in the women's 50-metre butterfly on the Mare Nostrum tour on Wednesday.
Sens 'hopeful' Karlsson will be ready for start of next season after surgery

Sens 'hopeful' Karlsson will be ready for start of next season after surgery

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators are "hopeful" that Erik Karlsson will be ready for the start of the 2017-18 season following surgery to his left foot on Wednesday.
Canadian veteran Ashley Steacy to play rugby sevens swansong in France

Canadian veteran Ashley Steacy to play rugby sevens swansong in France

Veteran Ashley Steacy, a cornerstone of the Canadian women's rugby sevens team, will play her final tournament at the Clermont-Ferrand Sevens later this month. The 29-year-old from Lethbridge, Alta.