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Finland defeats Canada for gold medal at hockey world championship

Finland defeats Canada for gold medal at hockey world championship

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia — The effort was better. The end result was the same. Canada settled for silver on Sunday at the world hockey championship after a 3-1 loss to Finland.
Police say it's "impressive" no arrests were made after Raptors celebrations

Police say it's "impressive" no arrests were made after Raptors celebrations

Toronto police say it's "impressive" that they didn't have to arrest anyone after the Raptors' historic win on Saturday night sent thousands of celebratory fans careening onto the streets.
Simon Pagenaud wins Indy 500 on Penske's golden anniversary

Simon Pagenaud wins Indy 500 on Penske's golden anniversary

INDIANAPOLIS — Simon Pagenaud arrived at Indianapolis Motor Speedway this month with his job on the line and rumours swirling around Gasoline Alley that Alexander Rossi could soon replace him at Team Penske.
Rookie Biggio hits first homer, drives in three as Blue Jays beat Padres

Rookie Biggio hits first homer, drives in three as Blue Jays beat Padres

TORONTO — The good vibrations from the Toronto Raptors historic Eastern Conference championship Saturday night made its way a few blocks to the Rogers Centre on Sunday afternoon.
A cipher off the floor, Kawhi Leonard opening up a little in NBA playoffs

A cipher off the floor, Kawhi Leonard opening up a little in NBA playoffs

TORONTO — Kawhi Leonard has been showcasing his many talents throughout the NBA playoffs. He has also given us a glimpse of something new — a smile. The stoic Raptors star usually shows little emotion. On the court, he is relentless.
Many happy returns for Federer at 1st French Open since 2015

Many happy returns for Federer at 1st French Open since 2015

PARIS — Roger Federer entered a refurbished Court Philippe Chatrier for his first French Open match since 2015, greeted by the sun peeking through the clouds and the full-throated support of spectators in their designer sunglasses, straw hats and swe
NBA Finals are set: reigning Warriors vs. newcomer Toronto Raptors

NBA Finals are set: reigning Warriors vs. newcomer Toronto Raptors

The first NBA game was in Toronto. And now, the NBA Finals are headed there. Finally.

Canadian decathlete Damian Warner captures gold at prestigious Gotzis meet

GOTZIS, Austria — Canadian decathlete Damian Warner became the third athlete to win five career titles at the prestigious Gotzis Hypo-Meeting as he rolled to victory on Sunday. The 29-year-old from London, Ont.

Canadian rugby men tie for seventh at London Sevens, matching season-best finish

LONDON — Canada tied for seventh at the HSBC London Sevens after losing both matches Sunday at Twickenham Stadium. The performance matched the Canadian men's best on the World Rugby Sevens Series this season.
Montreal native Auger-Aliassime drops out of French Open with injury

Montreal native Auger-Aliassime drops out of French Open with injury

PARIS — Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime called his decision to pull out of the French Open one of the more difficult he's had to make in his young tennis career.