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Ex-Manchester United star Ryan Giggs starts assault trial

Ex-Manchester United star Ryan Giggs starts assault trial

LONDON (AP) — Former Manchester United star Ryan Giggs, adored by fans throughout a 24-year career, has a more sinister side to his character, prosecutors said Monday as he went on trial on charges of assault and use of coercive behavior against an e
Federal government directs $2 million to women and girls in sport

Federal government directs $2 million to women and girls in sport

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — The federal government is giving $2 million to Canadian Women and Sport in an effort to reduce barriers and retain women and girls in sport over the next two years.
Thousands of tickets still available for World Junior Championship games in Edmonton

Thousands of tickets still available for World Junior Championship games in Edmonton

EDMONTON — Odd summer timing and an ongoing sexual assault scandal at Hockey Canada could be the reason thousands of tickets to the World Junior Hockey Championship are still available on the eve of the tournament, says an Edmonton professor. Prof.
Sports In Brief For The Weekend of Aug. 6-7, 2022

Sports In Brief For The Weekend of Aug. 6-7, 2022

BASEBALL PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Pete Rose dismissed questions Sunday about his first appearance on the field in Philadelphia since the franchise scrapped 2017 plans to honor him because of a woman’s claim she had a sexual relationship with baseball’s hi
Newton ties course record, leads Canadian junior boys' championship by 3 strokes

Newton ties course record, leads Canadian junior boys' championship by 3 strokes

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — James Newton had two thoughts when he teed off Sunday at the Canadian Junior Boys' Golf Championship — stay patient and stay positive.
AP Sports SummaryBrief at 11:44 p.m. EDT

AP Sports SummaryBrief at 11:44 p.m. EDT

Kim arrives on PGA Tour with 61 to win Wyndham Championship GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Joohyung Kim is the second-youngest PGA Tour winner since World War II.
Swimmers strike gold at Canada Summer Games

Swimmers strike gold at Canada Summer Games

SAINT CATHARINES, Ont. — Alberta, Ontario, British Columbia and Quebec have the most medals with four and Ontario has the most golds with four as competition in the 2022 Canada Summer Games got underway Sunday.
Blue Jays top Twins 3-2 on overturned call

Blue Jays top Twins 3-2 on overturned call

MINNEAPOLIS — Cavan Biggio hit a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning and Whit Merrifield scored on an overturned call to lead the Blue Jays to a 3-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Sunday and split the four-game series.
Kelly wins Shaw Classic in one-hole playoff with Huston

Kelly wins Shaw Classic in one-hole playoff with Huston

CALGARY — A slight case of nerves didn’t stop Jerry Kelly from draining a four-foot putt to win the Shaw Charity Classic on Sunday.
Canada's Dunfee, Thibeault, women's 4x400 relay and beach volleyball duo capture gold

Canada's Dunfee, Thibeault, women's 4x400 relay and beach volleyball duo capture gold

BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom — Canada's Evan Dunfee says he drew on the support of his loved ones to propel him to a Commonwealth Games gold medal. The 31-year-old from Richmond, B.C.
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