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Denied spot in Paris by the Dutch Olympic committee, Dewi Weber leads the Portland Classic

Denied spot in Paris by the Dutch Olympic committee, Dewi Weber leads the Portland Classic

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Denied a spot in Paris because the Dutch Olympic committee didn't think she was good enough to contend, Dewi Weber shot a 10-under 62 on Friday to take the second-round lead in the Portland Classic.
Canada's Denis Shapovalov DQ'd in quarterfinals of Mubadala City DC Open; American Shelton advances

Canada's Denis Shapovalov DQ'd in quarterfinals of Mubadala City DC Open; American Shelton advances

WASHINGTON (AP) — Denis Shapovalov of Canada was knocked out of the Mubadala City DC Open on Friday after he was disqualified from his quarterfinal round match for shouting at a spectator.
Iga Swiatek among top players withdrawing from National Bank Open in Toronto

Iga Swiatek among top players withdrawing from National Bank Open in Toronto

TORONTO — The National Bank Open has lost a lot of star power after three marquee players, including World No. 1 Iga Swiatek, withdrew from the Toronto tennis tournament on Friday.
Canada's three-bronze performance extends medal streak to seven days at Paris Games

Canada's three-bronze performance extends medal streak to seven days at Paris Games

PARIS — A surprise bronze in trampoline set the tone on Day 7 at the Paris Olympics before podium finishes in tennis and swimming gave Canada its second multi-medal day of the Games.
Jury reaches split verdict in baby abandonment case involving Dennis Eckersley's daughter

Jury reaches split verdict in baby abandonment case involving Dennis Eckersley's daughter

A jury reached a split verdict on Friday in a case involving a mother charged with abandoning a newborn child in the woods in subfreezing temperatures.
Roughriders won't underestimate winless Elks as Tre Ford starts for Edmonton

Roughriders won't underestimate winless Elks as Tre Ford starts for Edmonton

REGINA — The Edmonton Elks have yet to win a game this season but the Saskatchewan Roughriders aren't about to underestimate their opponent heading into Saturday’s CFL clash at Mosaic Stadium.
Lefty pitcher Ryan Yarbrough reports to Blue Jays, active against Yankees

Lefty pitcher Ryan Yarbrough reports to Blue Jays, active against Yankees

TORONTO — Left-handed pitcher Ryan Yarbrough has reported to the Toronto Blue Jays and will be active Friday against the New York Yankees. The Blue Jays acquired the reliever from the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday for outfielder Kevin Kiermaier.
Canada's Masse wins bronze in women's 200m backstroke at Paris Games

Canada's Masse wins bronze in women's 200m backstroke at Paris Games

The 28-year-old is the first Canadian swimmer to win an Olympic medal in three consecutive Games.
Dabrowski, Auger-Aliassime win Olympic mixed doubles tennis bronze

Dabrowski, Auger-Aliassime win Olympic mixed doubles tennis bronze

PARIS — Canada's Gabriela Dabrowski and Felix Auger-Aliassime won the tennis mixed doubles bronze medal at the Paris Olympics on Friday with a 6-3, 7-6 (2) victory over Demi Schuurs and Wesley Koolhof of the Netherlands.
Canada beats Spain to remain undefeated in Olympic men's basketball

Canada beats Spain to remain undefeated in Olympic men's basketball

PARIS — Canada's men's basketball team remains perfect at the Paris Olympics after narrowly defeating Spain 88-85 to close out group play on Friday.
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