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Max Verstappen wins back-to-back Canadian Grand Prix

Max Verstappen wins back-to-back Canadian Grand Prix

MONTREAL — Max Verstappen tied late Brazilian great Ayrton Senna with 41 career wins on Sunday — and he has his sights set even higher.
Bradley Beal being traded to Phoenix by Washington, AP source says

Bradley Beal being traded to Phoenix by Washington, AP source says

Bradley Beal will soon be part of the NBA's newest Big 3, after the three-time All-Star agreed Sunday to be traded to the Phoenix Suns and team up with Kevin Durant and Devin Booker in a trio with serious offensive firepower and championship aspirati
Herdman challenges Canada Soccer 'to get real' about preparing men's national team

Herdman challenges Canada Soccer 'to get real' about preparing men's national team

LAS VEGAS — After watching his team fall 2-0 to the U.S. in Sunday's CONCACAF Nations League final, Canada coach John Herdman challenged Canada Soccer "to get real" when it comes to preparing his side.
Wyndham Clark plays big and becomes a major champion at the US Open

Wyndham Clark plays big and becomes a major champion at the US Open

LOS ANGELES (AP) — In the city of stars, Wyndham Clark had his own script in mind in the U.S. Open. In front of him was Rory McIlroy, one of golf's biggest talents who looked ready to end his perplexing nine-year drought in the majors.
Canada to play U.S. women for U16 Americas Basketball gold

Canada to play U.S. women for U16 Americas Basketball gold

MÉRIDA, Mexico — Canada will be shooting for a gold medal on Monday at the U16 Americas Women's Basketball Championship in Mexico, but they'll have to defeat the three-time defending champion U.S. to reach the top of the podium.
Smith enjoys strong finish at U.S. Open, aims to defend British Open title

Smith enjoys strong finish at U.S. Open, aims to defend British Open title

LOS ANGELES — Cameron Smith's strong play during the final nine holes of the U.S. Open Sunday could give him a boost when he defends his British Open title next month.
McIlroy gets big break at US Open but ice-cold putter costs him the title

McIlroy gets big break at US Open but ice-cold putter costs him the title

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rory McIlroy got the sort of break most players need to win a U.S. Open. If only he could've made a putt or two to go with it.
Kelly directs Argos to 32-14 win over Tiger-Cats

Kelly directs Argos to 32-14 win over Tiger-Cats

TORONTO — The Hall of Fame uncle had one final piece of advice for his nephew Chad Kelly, the 29-year-old quarterback who has been installed to lead the defending Grey Cup-champion Toronto Argonauts in their 150th anniversary year.
Fowler fades in final round after bounceback U.S. Open

Fowler fades in final round after bounceback U.S. Open

LOS ANGELES (AP) — From his electric opening-round 62 to his neon-orange Sunday ensemble, Rickie Fowler showed off just about everything during the 123rd U.S. Open that once made him one of the most compelling figures in golf.
Maguire plays final 6 holes in 6 under, wins Meijer LPGA Classic

Maguire plays final 6 holes in 6 under, wins Meijer LPGA Classic

BELMONT, Mich. (AP) — Leona Maguire used a fabulous finish to avoid another near-miss at the Meijer LPGA Classic.