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Canadian men rally from early deficit to beat Brazil and move up to world rankings

Canadian men rally from early deficit to beat Brazil and move up to world rankings

VILLAJOYOSA, Spain — Captain Lucas Rumball scored three tries Saturday as Canada defeated Brazil 40-15 to finish third at the four-team La Vila International Rugby Cup. The victory vaulted the Canadian men two places to No. 21 in the world rankings.
Canada beats Jamaica with second-half goal in CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinal

Canada beats Jamaica with second-half goal in CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinal

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Canadian men’s soccer team dealt with the chaos their coach predicted could happen and came away with a 2-1 away win over Jamaica Saturday in a CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinal match at Independence Park in Kingston.
Sun shines on Bombers and Alouettes ahead of 110th Grey Cup in Hamilton

Sun shines on Bombers and Alouettes ahead of 110th Grey Cup in Hamilton

Hamilton has been blessed with sunshine and mild weather in the buildup to Sunday's Grey Cup, save for Friday which came with clouds and coolish temperatures.
Ottawa Senators score 2-1 shootout win over Minnesota Wild in Sweden

Ottawa Senators score 2-1 shootout win over Minnesota Wild in Sweden

STOCKHOLM — Going to Sweden for the NHL Global Series was going to be special for Anton Forsberg regardless of the outcome, but being named player of the game after making 24 saves in a 2-1 shootout win Saturday over the Minnesota Wild made it a once
Grey Cup: Winnipeg Blue Bombers list Schoen, Bighill as game-time decisions

Grey Cup: Winnipeg Blue Bombers list Schoen, Bighill as game-time decisions

HAMILTON — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are determined to give linebacker Adam Bighill and receiver Dalton Schoen every possible chance to play in the Grey Cup.
Bombers running back Oliveira cherishes his third straight Grey Cup appearance

Bombers running back Oliveira cherishes his third straight Grey Cup appearance

HAMILTON — Brady Oliveira will be a key figure Sunday. The five-foot-10, 222-pound running back ran for a league-best 1,534 yards in capturing the CFL's top Canadian award.
Montreal Alouettes look to prove doubters wrong and hoist an eighth Grey Cup

Montreal Alouettes look to prove doubters wrong and hoist an eighth Grey Cup

HAMILTON — The Montreal Alouettes go into the 110th Grey Cup on a seven-game win streak, having dispatching league-leading Toronto in convincing fashion in the East final.
Jefferson says Bombers defence poised to set early tone in Grey Cup clash with Als

Jefferson says Bombers defence poised to set early tone in Grey Cup clash with Als

HAMILTON — Willie Jefferson believes that he and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers' defensive front can win the Grey Cup in the game's first quarter.
Tiger Woods to play in the Bahamas, his first competition since the Masters

Tiger Woods to play in the Bahamas, his first competition since the Masters

Tiger Woods showed he could walk four days while caddying for his son. Now he has decided he is fit enough to try to play. Woods announced on social media Saturday he will be playing in the Hero World Challenge, which starts Nov.
Milan Lucic is taking an indefinite leave of absence from the Bruins after an undisclosed incident

Milan Lucic is taking an indefinite leave of absence from the Bruins after an undisclosed incident

BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Bruins say Milan Lucic is taking an indefinite leave of absence from the team after he was involved in an undisclosed incident Friday night.