National Sports

LAS VEGAS — Sam Burns won the Sanderson Farms Championship last week and is trying to put it behind him. He's playing as though it never ended.

WEST CALDWELL, N.J. — Jin Young Ko had a three-stroke lead with four holes left Friday when second-round play in the LPGA Tour's Cognizant Founders Cup was suspended because of darkness.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Rowdy Tellez fouled off Charlie Morton's pitch in a scoreless game, then headed toward the dugout for a deep breath and a new bat. Just the break the Milwaukee Brewers needed.

TORONTO — Ontario's major indoor pro sports teams have been given the green light to host capacity crowds.

HOUSTON (AP) — Carlos Correa and the Houston Astros are relentless at the plate and in the field. That's why they are so tough to beat in the playoffs.

No pain, no gain. "What a terrible phrase that we've used for many years to describe our athletes," Gordon Bloom says of the saying that's been thrown around the sports world since the 1980s — and sums up a lot of what's still wrong with sports.

REGINA — Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo believes it’s possible for something good to come out of something bad.

EDMONTON — Mike Smith is ready for the NHL's regular season to start.

Jason Dickinson isn't exactly sure where the feeling comes from. The Vancouver Canucks centre has a burning desire — a need, really — to stand up for what he believes.

Two wealthy parents were convicted Friday of buying their kids' way into school as athletic recruits in the first case to go to trial in the college admissions cheating scandal that embroiled prestigious universities across the country.