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Top-ranked Winnipeg Blue Bombers edge Edmonton Elks 37-22 for fourth straight victory
EDMONTON - DeAundre Alford and Adam Bighill recorded defensive touchdowns as the league-leading Winnipeg Blue Bombers fought their way past the Edmonton Elks 37-22 Saturday. The Blue Bombers (6-1) hav...
Sep 18, 2021
Mintos can't claw back from early deficit against Wildcats
After the Prince Albert Mintos began their preseason with an explosive 7-4 victory over the Tisdale Trojans on Thursday, they couldn't follow it up with another big victory.They met their match on Sat...
Sep 18, 2021
Reilly throws two TDs, leads B.C. Lions over Montreal Alouettes 27-18
MONTREAL - The B.C. Lions jumped to a first-quarter lead and never trailed in a 27-18 win over the Montreal Alouettes at Percival Molson Stadium Saturday night. Mike Reilly went 21 for 25 passing for ...
Sep 18, 2021
Omar Gonzalez goal lifts Toronto FC past Nashville, ends six-game losing streak
Toronto FC snapped a six-game losing streak Saturday, defeating Nashville SC 2-1 on Omar Gonzalez's 79th-minute goal. The six-foot-five defender managed to contort his body to get a leg to a Yeferson ...
Sep 18, 2021
Six-year-old gelding Town Cruise captures $1-million Grade 1 Ricoh Woodbine Mile win
TORONTO - Home track advantage paid off quite nicely Saturday for Town Cruise. Daisuke Fukumoto rode the six-year-old gelding to a wire-to-wire victory in the $1-million Grade 1 Ricoh Woodbine Mile tu...
Sep 18, 2021
Israeli forces arrest last 2 of 6 Palestinian fugitives
JERUSALEM (AP) - The last two of six Palestinian prisoners who escaped a maximum-security Israeli prison two weeks ago were rearrested early Sunday, the Israeli military said. The two were captured du...
Sep 18, 2021
Lewandowski scores again as Bayern Munich routs Bochum 7-0
BERLIN (AP) - There were eight goals across four Saturday afternoon games in the Bundesliga. Bayern Munich scored seven of them. There was a familiar face among the goal-scorers, too. Robert Lewandows...
Sep 18, 2021
Bilbao holds Atletico to 0-0; Falcao nets in Rayo debut
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Diego Simeone joined soccer's coaching elite by building rock-hard defenses that grind out victories with the bare minimum of flash up front. But now, with the greatest wealth ...
Sep 18, 2021
No Lukaku, no Conte and no problem for Inter in 6-1 rout
ROME (AP) - Even without Romelu Lukaku and Antonio Conte, Inter Milan seems intent on successfully defending its Serie A title. The Nerazzurri completely overwhelmed visiting Bologna 6-1 on Saturday t...
Sep 18, 2021
Veteran Canadian rider Mario Deslauriers wins Spruce Meadows Grand Prix
CALGARY - Canada's Mario Deslauriers and Bardolina 2 posted two clear rounds Saturday to take the Queen Elizabeth II Cup Grand Prix at Spruce Meadows. In a jump-off with Mexico's Carlos Hank Guerreiro...
Sep 18, 2021
