National Sports

LAS VEGAS — Albertan bantamweight Chad (The Monster) Anheliger earned a UFC contract Tuesday after winning a split decision over Tajikistan's Muin Gafurov on Dana White's Contender Series.

NEW YORK — Canada's Leylah Fernandez continued her remarkable run at the U.S. Open Tuesday, earning a spot in the semifinals with an upset victory over Elina Svitolina of Ukraine. The 19-year-old from Laval, Que.

TORONTO — Canada will be without Bayern Munich star Alphonso Davies for Wednesday's World Cup qualifying match against El Salvador.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — The New York Court of Appeals has agreed to hear the long-running dispute between the Baltimore Orioles and Washington Nationals over television rights fees. The court, the highest in the state, on Sept.

The Montreal Alouettes celebrated many big victories and three Grey Cup titles during Bob Wetenhall's ownership, but Jim Popp will forever remember Wetenhall's passion for the people and players within the organization.

OTTAWA — General manager Pierre Dorion says he wants to finish what he started with the Ottawa Senators.

TORONTO — BMO Field is normally home to Eriq Zavaleta. But the Toronto FC centre back will be in enemy colours Wednesday when El Salvador takes on Canada in World Cup qualifying play.

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Elks have beefed up their defence, signing former NFL linebacker Derrick Moncrief. Moncrief, 28, was cut by Los Angeles last month after splitting the 2020 season between the Rams and Las Vegas Raiders.

NEW YORK — Canada's Bianca Andreescu has finally lost a match at the U.S. Open.

Monday's Games CFL Hamilton 32 Toronto19 Edmonton 32 Calgary 20 --- MLB American League Toronto 8 N.Y. Yankees 0 Kansas City 3 Baltimore 2 Tampa Bay 11 Boston 10 (10 innings) Minnesota 5 Cleveland 2 Houston 11 Seattle 2 Texas 4 L.A.