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Toronto FC defender Hagglund out 6-8 weeks with sprained left MCL

Toronto FC defender Hagglund out 6-8 weeks with sprained left MCL

Toronto FC says defender Nick Hagglund will be out of action for six to eight weeks with a left medial collateral ligament sprain.
Canadian golfer DeLaet overcomes back pain for strong PGA Championship

Canadian golfer DeLaet overcomes back pain for strong PGA Championship

A sore back left Graham DeLaet unsure if he'd even be able to tee off at the PGA Championship. Instead, he recorded one of the best performances of his career. DeLaet, of Weyburn, Sask.
Roughriders enter bye week looking to resolve their road struggles

Roughriders enter bye week looking to resolve their road struggles

TORONTO — Ed Gainey has plenty of time to relish his record-setting performance. Gainey had a club-record four interceptions Sunday in leading the Saskatchewan Roughriders past the B.C. Lions 41-8 at Mosaic Stadium.
Joannie Rochette leads Skate Canada Hall of Fame class of 2017

Joannie Rochette leads Skate Canada Hall of Fame class of 2017

OTTAWA — Joannie Rochette, who captured the hearts of Canadians when she competed at the Vancouver Olympics just days after her mother's death, is headed to Skate Canada's Hall of Fame.
Cristiano Ronaldo banned for 5 games after pushing referee

Cristiano Ronaldo banned for 5 games after pushing referee

BARCELONA, Spain — Cristiano Ronaldo lost his cool, and now Real Madrid has lost its main man for five matches at the start of the Spanish season.
Daily Mail branches into TV with syndicated US show

Daily Mail branches into TV with syndicated US show

LONDON — The Daily Mail is branching into television, hiring ESPN football analyst Jesse Palmer to host a daily U.S. syndicated show starting next month.
Tennis teen Denis Shapovalov rockets up world rankings after Rogers Cup run

Tennis teen Denis Shapovalov rockets up world rankings after Rogers Cup run

TORONTO — An unexpected run to the semifinals of the Rogers Cup has rocketed Canada's newest tennis star up the world rankings. Denis Shapovalov improved from 143rd to 67th in Monday's updated ATP singles rankings.
Justin Thomas rallies to win the PGA Championship

Justin Thomas rallies to win the PGA Championship

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Justin Thomas emerged from the shadow of a longtime friend and won the PGA Championship to take his place among the young elite in golf.
US medal dominance could reflect doping cleanup in track

US medal dominance could reflect doping cleanup in track

LONDON — For years, athletes from the United States have quietly wondered how they might have fared if they had been competing on a level playing field. This year, they may have found out.
Sheriff: 3 shot dead at Wisconsin auto racing event

Sheriff: 3 shot dead at Wisconsin auto racing event

UNION GROVE, Wis. — Three men were shot and killed during an auto racing event on Sunday, a Wisconsin sheriff said. Kenosha County Sheriff David Beth said authorities responded to the Great Lakes Dragaway in Union Grove around 7 p.m.