The Edmonton Elks took receiver Zach Mathis in the CFL supplemental draft Saturday. Edmonton gave up a 2025 first-round pick for the six-foot-seven, 203-pound North Dakota State University player who recently completed his Canadian citizenship. Mathis had 46 catches, 665 yards, six TDs in 13 starts last season. He rece...

DORTMUND, Germany (AP) - A thunderstorm stopped play as Germany and Denmark met in the round of 16 at the European Championship on Saturday. Eventually, the game was suspended. The score was 0-0 in the 35th minute when the referee took the players off with rain pouring, high winds and repeated lightning strikes near th...

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks and Hamilton Tiger-Cats will both be looking to break some ugly streaks when they square off Sunday night at TD Place. Ottawa has struggled mightily against division rivals of late. Its last win against an East opponent was a 24-18 victory over the Montreal Alouettes in 2022. More concerni...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (AP) - India pulled off a sensational seven-run win against South Africa in a gripping final of the Twenty20 World Cup on Saturday. South Africa, playing its first ever final of an ICC tournament, needed a run-a-ball 30 to win on the back of Heinrich Klaasen's belligerent 52 off 27 balls. But India...

BERLIN (AP) - Defending champion Italy crashed out of the European Championship after losing to Switzerland 2-0 in the last 16 on Saturday. Goals in each half from Remo Freuler and Ruben Vargas gave the Swiss their first win over their southern neighbor for 31 years and set up a quarterfinal against England or Slovakia...

It's been a whirlwind of late for Pepe Gonzalez. The 19-year-old quarterback is preparing for his third football game in eight days but the biggest one of his young career. On Sunday, Gonzalez and Canada 1 meet Japan in the International Federation of American Football (IFAF) world junior final in Edmonton. "It's ...

LAS VEGAS - Utah Hockey Club made a big splash on the second day of the NHL draft. And the Tampa Bay Lightning cleared a boatload of salary cap space in a matter of minutes. Utah acquired defenceman Mikhail Sergachev from the Tampa Bay Lightning for centre Conor Geekie, defenceman J.J. Moser, a second-round pick next y...

TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have designated reliever Tim Mayza for assignment. The team recalled right-hander Jose Cuas from Triple-A Buffalo in a corresponding move. Toronto also made Cuas active for Saturday afternoon's game against the New York Yankees. Cuas had been claimed off waivers by the Blue Jays on Sunda...

EASTBOURNE - Canada's Leylah Fernandez fell 6-3, 6-4 to Russia's Daria Kasatkina on Saturday in the Rothesay International women's singles final. The Laval, Que., native had one ace to three double faults and won 51 per cent of her first-serve points. Fernandez also broke on two of seven opportunities in the one-hour, ...

RIMINI, Italy (AP) - Two-time podium finisher Romain Bardet won the opening stage of the Tour de France and claimed the yellow jersey on Saturday as cycling's biggest race began in Italy for the first time. Combined with severe heat, one of the most challenging opening legs in recent memory created problems for Mark Ca...