Category Archives: Sports

NEW YORK - Alex Rodriguez says he won’t play again this season. The three-time AL MVP was released Saturday by the New York Yankees, who owed him about $27 million for the rest of his contract, ...

BRISTOL, Conn. - ESPN will televise the European Championship in 2020 for the fourth straight time. The network said Monday it had acquired U.S. English-language broadcast rights to the tournament, wh...

LOS ANGELES - Multiple Grammy Award-winning singer Adele says she turned down an offer to perform at the 2017 Super Bowl halftime show. The British singer told an audience Saturday at her Los Angeles ...

Sunday’s Games MLB American Toronto 9 Houston 2 Tampa Bay 12 N.Y. Yankees 3 Cleveland 5 L.A. Angels 4 Kansas City 11 Minnesota 4 Detroit 7 Texas 0 Seattle 8 Oakland 4 — National N.Y. Mets ...

HOUSTON - Jozy Altidore scored his third goal in four games and Toronto FC played to a 1-1 tie with the 10-man Houston Dynamo on Sunday night in a game postponed Saturday because of rain. Toronto (10-...

CINCINNATI - Canada’s Eugenie Bouchard moved into the main draw of the Cincinnati Open on Sunday after defeating Viktorija Golubic of Switzerland 6-4, 6-2 in qualifying. Bouchard, who was ranked...

RIO DE JANEIRO - Canada’s Andre De Grasse won the bronze medal in the men’s 100 metres at the Rio Olympics, giving Canada its first medal in the marquee event since 1996. De Grasse finishe...

TORONTO - Marcus Stroman continued his stretch of solid starts on Sunday afternoon, limiting the opposition to one earned run for the third time in five starts as the Blue Jays defeated the Astros 9-2...

LONDON - While a defeated Arsene Wenger was counting the cost of Arsenal’s young defenders, a triumphant Jose Mourinho highlighted the value of Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s experience to Mancheste...

RIO DE JANEIRO - IOC spokesman Mark Adams says reports of American swimmer Ryan Lochte being robbed at gunpoint are “absolutely not true,” despite stories in two outlets citing his mother....