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Wells hits two-run homer in ninth inning to lead Yankees over Blue Jays 2-0

Wells hits two-run homer in ninth inning to lead Yankees over Blue Jays 2-0

TORONTO — Whatever the Toronto Blue Jays need Kevin Gausman to do over the next few days, he'll do it. Austin Wells smashed a two-run homer in the ninth inning to lift the New York Yankees over the Blue Jays 2-0 on Tuesday.
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Canada tops Jamaica 4-1 on aggregate to qualify for 2024 Paris Olympics

Canada tops Jamaica 4-1 on aggregate to qualify for 2024 Paris Olympics

TORONTO — Canada's women's soccer team finished the job Tuesday. The reigning Olympic champions can sleep well knowing they're going to the 2024 Paris Games. The 10th-ranked Canadians beat No.
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Brewers clinch 3rd NL Central title in 6 seasons despite loss to Cardinals and with help from Braves

Brewers clinch 3rd NL Central title in 6 seasons despite loss to Cardinals and with help from Braves

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers clinched the NL Central title for the third time in six seasons Tuesday night, despite a 4-1 loss to the last-place St. Louis Cardinals and with the help of a come-from-behind win by the Atlanta Braves.
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Brooks Robinson, Orioles third baseman with 16 Gold Gloves, has died. He was 86

Brooks Robinson, Orioles third baseman with 16 Gold Gloves, has died. He was 86

BALTIMORE (AP) — Hall of Fame third baseman Brooks Robinson, whose deft glovework and folksy manner made him one of the most beloved and accomplished athletes in Baltimore history, has died. He was 86.
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Montreal Alouettes look to clinch playoff spot with win over Redblacks

Montreal Alouettes look to clinch playoff spot with win over Redblacks

TORONTO — The Montreal Alouettes can punch their ticket into the CFL playoffs this week. Montreal (7-7) will clinch a post-season berth Saturday if it can earn a road victory over Ottawa (4-10).
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Alena Sharp headlines Canada's golf team for the Santiago Pan American Games

Alena Sharp headlines Canada's golf team for the Santiago Pan American Games

TORONTO — Canada's golf team believes it can win another medal at the Pan American Games. Myles Creighton of Digby, N.S., and Étienne Papineau of St-Jean-Sur-Richelieu, Que.
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MATCHDAY: Newcastle hosts Man City in League Cup. Madrid looks to bounce back against Las Palmas

MATCHDAY: Newcastle hosts Man City in League Cup. Madrid looks to bounce back against Las Palmas

A look at what’s happening in European soccer on Wednesday: ENGLAND Newcastle hosts Manchester City in the third round of the English League Cup on Wednesday.
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Blue Jays reinstate Brandon Belt from 10-day injured list and recall Jay Jackson

Blue Jays reinstate Brandon Belt from 10-day injured list and recall Jay Jackson

TORONTO — Brandon Belt is back in the Blue Jays' lineup in time for Toronto's final post-season push. The veteran first baseman and designated hitter was reinstated from the Blue Jays' 10-day injured list on Tuesday.
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Messi Mania has grabbed hold in Major League Soccer, but will it be a long-lasting boost?

Messi Mania has grabbed hold in Major League Soccer, but will it be a long-lasting boost?

It’s highly unlikely any player other than Lionel Messi could have brought Prince Harry, Selena Gomez and Leonardo DiCaprio out to a regular-season Major League Soccer match.
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Superstar Carrie Underwood to perform during Grey Cup week

Superstar Carrie Underwood to perform during Grey Cup week

HAMILTON — The star power of the '23 Grey Cup won't be limited to just the players on the field. Country superstar Carrie Underwood will perform Nov. 17 as part of the Grey Cup Music Festival, the Hamilton organizing committee announced Tuesday.
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