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Rising Canadian tennis star Victoria Mboko draws veteran Krejcikova at U.S. Open

Rising Canadian tennis star Victoria Mboko draws veteran Krejcikova at U.S. Open

NEW YORK — Rising tennis star Victoria Mboko will face two-time Grand Slam winner Barbora Krejcikova in the opening round of the U.S. Open.
Russell Henley birdies last 3 holes for a 61 to lead Tour Championship over Scheffler

Russell Henley birdies last 3 holes for a 61 to lead Tour Championship over Scheffler

ATLANTA (AP) — Russell Henley hardly missed a putt. Scottie Scheffler hardly missed a fairway.
Canadian amateur Aphrodite Deng leads youth movement at CPKC Women's Open

Canadian amateur Aphrodite Deng leads youth movement at CPKC Women's Open

MISSISSAUGA — Aphrodite Deng leaned on a club, cooly crossing a leg at the ankle as she stood on the 18th fairway of Mississaugua Golf and Country Club, waiting her turn to shoot with all the confidence of a seasoned LPGA Tour pro.
Japan's Akie Iwai takes lead at CPKC Women's Open, with large group tied for second

Japan's Akie Iwai takes lead at CPKC Women's Open, with large group tied for second

MISSISSAUGA — Akie Iwai is picking up where she left off at the CPKC Women's Open.
Canadian angler Chris Johnston in hunt for consecutive Bassmaster Elite Series crowns

Canadian angler Chris Johnston in hunt for consecutive Bassmaster Elite Series crowns

Chris Johnston isn't surrendering his Bassmaster Elite Series overall title without a fight. Johnston, of Peterborough, Ont., opened the season-ending tournament Thursday on the Mississippi River at La Crosse, Wisc.
'Lu the champ': Fans pack Montreal North for Dort's NBA championship parade

'Lu the champ': Fans pack Montreal North for Dort's NBA championship parade

MONTREAL — Luguentz Dort went back to where it all started on Thursday afternoon, celebrating his NBA championship with a wild, joyful parade through his home neighbourhood.
Whitecaps beef up backline by adding Belgium's Pupe, Germany's Schonlau

Whitecaps beef up backline by adding Belgium's Pupe, Germany's Schonlau

VANCOUVER — Sebastian Schonlau didn't expect to become Thomas Muller's teammate when he signed with the Vancouver Whitecaps. Getting to play with the soccer legend is an added bonus, the German centre back said.
Head injury sidelines receiver Coxie for Argos home game versus B.C. Lions

Head injury sidelines receiver Coxie for Argos home game versus B.C. Lions

TORONTO — Nick Arbuckle won't have his top offensive weapon when the Toronto Argonauts host the B.C. Lions on Saturday afternoon. Receiver Damonte Coxie (head) won't play after missing the entire week of practice.
Redblacks hope to put slow starts behind them when they face visiting Elks

Redblacks hope to put slow starts behind them when they face visiting Elks

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Redblacks have made a habit of starting slow this season, with their struggles to put points on the board in the first half becoming a big problem late in close games.
Canadian women show off their depth in lineup for Rugby World Cup opener against Fiji

Canadian women show off their depth in lineup for Rugby World Cup opener against Fiji

The second-ranked Canadian women open their Rugby World Cup campaign Saturday in England with a display of their depth. Coach Kevin Rouet's starting 15 enter their game against No.