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Canada's Auger-Aliassime focusing on clay with long-term goals in mind

Canada's Auger-Aliassime focusing on clay with long-term goals in mind

After bowing out in the second round of qualifying at the French Open, Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime sat down with his coaches and decided to make a short-term change with a long-term goal in mind.
Marcus Thigpen's late touchdown leads Saskatchewan over Hamilton 18-13

Marcus Thigpen's late touchdown leads Saskatchewan over Hamilton 18-13

REGINA — Saskatchewan's Marcus Thigpen didn't need much space to change the game. Thigpen found a hole and went 34 yards for the touchdown with 1:29 to play as the Roughriders downed the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 18-13 on Thursday.
Ahmed, Knight, Flanagan take top three spots in Canadian 5,000 metres

Ahmed, Knight, Flanagan take top three spots in Canadian 5,000 metres

OTTAWA — Fierce competitors on the track. Great friends off it. And part of the greatest crop of distance runners Canada has ever produced. And, they hope, a terrific influence to young Canadian runners coming up behind them.
Thursday's Games

Thursday's Games

Thursday's Games CFL Saskatchewan 18 Hamilton 13 --- MLB American League Texas 7 Detroit 5 Houston 4 Chicago White Sox 3 Minnesota 5 Baltimore 2 Seattle 4 L.A.
Ahmed, Knight, Flanagan take top three spots in Canadian 5,000 metres

Ahmed, Knight, Flanagan take top three spots in Canadian 5,000 metres

OTTAWA — Mohammed Ahmed kicked over the final 400 metres to pull away and win the 5,000 metres at the Canadian track and field championships on Thursday. The 27-year-old from St. Catharines, Ont.
Poetry in motion: Brown has flirted with sprinting perfection more this season

Poetry in motion: Brown has flirted with sprinting perfection more this season

OTTAWA — The perfect 100-metre race feels like poetry in motion to Aaron Brown, and 10 seconds can feel like a hundred.
Canadian Brittany Marchand in early hunt at Thornberry Creek LPGA Classic

Canadian Brittany Marchand in early hunt at Thornberry Creek LPGA Classic

ONEIDA, Wis. — Canadian Brittany Marchand is in the early hunt at the Thornberry Creek LPGA Classic. The Orangeville, Ont., native opened with an 8-under 64 to sit in a tie for third, two shots back of leader Katherine Kirk of Australia on Thursday.
Dynamo goalkeeper Deric reinstated following suspension

Dynamo goalkeeper Deric reinstated following suspension

NEW YORK — Houston Dynamo goalkeeper Tyler Deric has been reinstated by Major League Soccer more than eight months after his arrest on misdemeanour assault charges in a domestic case.
Canadian Brittany Marchand in early hunt at Thornberry Creek LPGA Classic

Canadian Brittany Marchand in early hunt at Thornberry Creek LPGA Classic

ONEIDA, Wis. — Canadian Brittany Marchand is in the early hunt at the Thornberry Creek LPGA Classic. The Orangeville, Ont., native opened with an 8-under 64 to sit in a tie for third, two shots back of leader Katherine Kirk of Australia on Thursday.
West Indies B remains unbeaten in Global T20 competition

West Indies B remains unbeaten in Global T20 competition

TORONTO — David Warner, captaining the Winnipeg Hawks for the first time, scored just six runs and saw his team lose by nine wickets to the West Indies B team in the Global T20 Canada competition on Thursday.