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Beaten by New England, the Toronto Arrows call time on a difficult MLR season

Beaten by New England, the Toronto Arrows call time on a difficult MLR season

MARIETTA, Ga. — The Toronto Arrows wrapped up a difficult Major League Rugby season spent entirely on the road with a 28-17 loss to the New England Free Jacks on Sunday.
20 Slams! Novak Djokovic wins Wimbledon to tie Federer, Nadal

20 Slams! Novak Djokovic wins Wimbledon to tie Federer, Nadal

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Novak Djokovic tied Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal by claiming his 20th Grand Slam title Sunday, coming back to beat Matteo Berrettini 6-7 (4), 6-4, 6-4, 6-3 in the Wimbledon final. The No.
Scoreboard for Saturday, July 10, 2021

Scoreboard for Saturday, July 10, 2021

Saturday's Games MLB American League Tampa Bay 5 Toronto 2 Minnesota 9 Detroit 4 Chicago White Sox 8 Baltimore 3 Oakland 8 Texas 4 (11 innings) Cleveland 14 Kansas City 6 N.Y. Yankees 1 Houston 0 Seattle 2 L.A.
Tokyo Olympics: Spectators also barred from outlying venues

Tokyo Olympics: Spectators also barred from outlying venues

TOKYO (AP) — Two more prefectures outside the immediate Tokyo area have decided to bar fans from attending Olympic events because of rising coronavirus infections, Tokyo Olympic organizers confirmed on Saturday with the pandemic-delayed games opening
Calgary's Stephen Ames four strokes behind leader Jim Furyk going into US Senior Open final round

Calgary's Stephen Ames four strokes behind leader Jim Furyk going into US Senior Open final round

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Jim Furyk overcame a mid-round lull following the second of two weather delays Saturday and moved closer to winning his first senior major title. The 51-year-old took a four-shot lead into the final round of the U.S.
Messi's Argentina beats Brazil 1-0, wins Copa America title

Messi's Argentina beats Brazil 1-0, wins Copa America title

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Lionel Messi's Argentina beat Brazil 1-0 in Saturday's Copa America final to secure the national team's first title in 28 years and the superstar's first major international trophy.
HFX Wanderers FC down FC Edmonton 2-1 on Morelli brace for first win of season

HFX Wanderers FC down FC Edmonton 2-1 on Morelli brace for first win of season

WINNIPEG — Joao Neto Morelli scored twice to lead HFX Wanderers FC over FC Edmonton 2-1 in the Canadian Premier League on Saturday. Morelli opened the scoring for the Wanderers (1-2-1) in the seventh minute before doubling the lead in the 55th.
Wimbledon final: Djokovic eyes 20th Slam, Berrettini his 1st

Wimbledon final: Djokovic eyes 20th Slam, Berrettini his 1st

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — The man standing between Novak Djokovic and a record-tying 20th Grand Slam title, Matteo Berrettini, remembers being wowed by Wimbledon when he played in the junior event as a teenager. “For me, it was just absurd.
To home or Rome? England takes on Italy to end title drought

To home or Rome? England takes on Italy to end title drought

LONDON (AP) — To hear the England players giddily singing along with the Wembley Stadium crowd to "Sweet Caroline" — “so good, so good” — encapsulates the youthful exuberance and carefree spirit of a group unburdened by trying to end the team's 55-ye
Jackson of 'Hamilton' to sing national anthem at All-Stars

Jackson of 'Hamilton' to sing national anthem at All-Stars

DENVER (AP) — Christopher Jackson, who played George Washington in Lin-Manuel Miranda's “Hamilton" on Broadway, will sing “The Star-Spangled Banner” before Tuesday night's All-Star Game at Coors Field.