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Former CFL coach Rich Stubler dead at 74

Former CFL coach Rich Stubler dead at 74

TORONTO — Rich Stubler was a football lifer. Since the 1970s, football has been a constant in Stubler's life, having coached in the high school ranks, U.S. college and CFL. On Sunday, Stubler died at the age of 74.
Elks beat Redblacks 30-20, snap 22-game home losing skid

Elks beat Redblacks 30-20, snap 22-game home losing skid

EDMONTON — The home hex has finally been lifted.
Cleveland cuts Syndergaard after Sunday's start in Toronto

Cleveland cuts Syndergaard after Sunday's start in Toronto

TORONTO (AP) — Cleveland right-hander Noah Syndergaard was designated for assignment following Sunday’s extra-inning win over Toronto after pitching six innings against the Blue Jays.
Simone Biles wins a record 8th US Gymnastics title a full decade after her first

Simone Biles wins a record 8th US Gymnastics title a full decade after her first

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — A decade later, Simone Biles is still on top. The gymnastics star won her record eighth U.S. Championship on Sunday night, 10 years after she first ascended to the top of her sport as a teenage prodigy.
Hovland wins FedEx Cup with best 2 weeks of his career

Hovland wins FedEx Cup with best 2 weeks of his career

ATLANTA (AP) — Viktor Hovland knew he was playing the best golf of his life.
California beats Curacao 6-5 to win Little League World Series

California beats Curacao 6-5 to win Little League World Series

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) — Little Leaguers everywhere dream of a moment like this. Louis Lappe hit a walk-off homer and California beat Curacao 6-5 in the Little League World Series championship on Sunday, despite giving up a four-run lead.
Guardians win 10-7 in extra innings, Blue Jays' Bichette, Chapman exit with injuries

Guardians win 10-7 in extra innings, Blue Jays' Bichette, Chapman exit with injuries

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays lost two players mid-game and some more ground in the American League wild-card race on Sunday afternoon.
Canadian women's 4x400m relay team places fourth at athletics worlds

Canadian women's 4x400m relay team places fourth at athletics worlds

BUDAPEST, Hungary — Canada's women's 4x400-metre relay team finished fourth at the World Athletics Championships on Sunday. The quartet of Zoe Sherar, Aiyanna Stiverne, Kyra Constantine and Grace Konrad ran a season-best time of three minutes 22.
Canadian Chris Johnston takes second in final Elite Series event of 2023

Canadian Chris Johnston takes second in final Elite Series event of 2023

CLAYTON, N.Y. — Canadian Chris Johnston fell just short in the season-ending Elite Series event on the St. Lawrence but did claim family bragging rights. Johnston, of Peterborough, Ont.
Roberto Mancini appointed Saudi Arabia coach 2 weeks after quitting job in charge of Italy

Roberto Mancini appointed Saudi Arabia coach 2 weeks after quitting job in charge of Italy

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Roberto Mancini was appointed Saudi Arabia coach on Sunday, just two weeks after the European Championship-winning manager surprisingly left his job in charge of Italy.