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Canadian welterweight Rory MacDonald calls an end to mixed martial arts career

Canadian welterweight Rory MacDonald calls an end to mixed martial arts career

Canadian welterweight Rory (Red King) MacDonald, who fought for the UFC title and won the Bellator championship, has called an end to his mixed martial arts career. The 33-year-old from Kelowna, B.C.
Folquet scores twice, France flattens Canada 3-1 in U-20 Women's World Cup

Folquet scores twice, France flattens Canada 3-1 in U-20 Women's World Cup

SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica — Two second-half goals by Magnaba Folquet, including one off a header to snap a scoreless game, helped France defeat Canada 3-1 in the FIFA under-20 Women's World Cup on Sunday at Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica.
Unbeaten Canadians say complacency isn't an issue ahead of game against Finland

Unbeaten Canadians say complacency isn't an issue ahead of game against Finland

EDMONTON — So far, it has been almost too easy for the Canadian junior team.
Bouchard makes successful return to tennis with doubles win in Vancouver

Bouchard makes successful return to tennis with doubles win in Vancouver

VANCOUVER — After 17 long months away from the court due to injury, Eugenie Bouchard of Montreal served notice on Sunday that she's back.
Japan's Baba beats Canada's Chun in U.S. Women's Amateur

Japan's Baba beats Canada's Chun in U.S. Women's Amateur

UNIVERSITY PLACE, Wash. (AP) — Saki Baba routed Monet Chun of Canada 11 and 9 on Sunday to become the second Japanese winner in U.S. Women’s Amateur history.
Busta Move: Pablo Carreno Busta tops Hubert Hurkacz in National Bank Open final

Busta Move: Pablo Carreno Busta tops Hubert Hurkacz in National Bank Open final

MONTREAL — Pablo Carreno Busta defied the odds all week at the National Bank Open. The unseeded Spaniard didn't let up in Sunday's final.
Jimenez wins Boeing Classic, Ames finishes tied for third

Jimenez wins Boeing Classic, Ames finishes tied for third

SNOQUALMIE, Wash. (AP) — Miguel Angel Jimenez won the Boeing Classic on Sunday for his third PGA Tour Champions victory of the season, closing with a 5-under 67 to hold off David McKenzie by two strokes and Canadian Stephen Ames by four.
Vital has 17 points as Hamilton edges Scarborough 90-88 to win CEBL championship

Vital has 17 points as Hamilton edges Scarborough 90-88 to win CEBL championship

OTTAWA — Christian Vital scored 17 points as the Hamilton Honey Badgers held on to beat the Scarborough Shooting Stars 90-88 in the Canadian Elite Basketball League's championship game Sunday.
Simona Halep wins third National Bank Open with victory over Beatriz Haddad Maia

Simona Halep wins third National Bank Open with victory over Beatriz Haddad Maia

TORONTO — Simona Halep can't say which of her National Bank Open titles means the most to her, but she knows she'll never forget her third. Halep beat Brazil's Beatriz Haddad Maia 6-3, 2-6, 6-3 on Sunday in the WTA event's final.
Will Zalatoris gets 1st PGA Tour win in playoff at Memphis

Will Zalatoris gets 1st PGA Tour win in playoff at Memphis

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Will Zalatoris had the most money and the best world ranking of anyone without a PGA Tour victory. He changed that Sunday by winning the FedEx St. Jude Championship without making birdie in a three-hole playoff.
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