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Driver's market turning into a game of musical chairs in Formula One

Driver's market turning into a game of musical chairs in Formula One

MONTREAL — Lewis Hamilton is intrigued by the idea of a transfer window or free agency in Formula One, but the seven-time world champion believes the circuit’s season-long driver market generates more than enough excitement.
Alexander Zverev reaches the French Open final on the day his court case is resolved in Germany

Alexander Zverev reaches the French Open final on the day his court case is resolved in Germany

PARIS (AP) — Alexander Zverev moved a win away from his first Grand Slam title with a 2-6, 6-2, 6-4, 6-2 victory over Casper Ruud in the French Open semifinals on Friday, the same day a pending domestic violence court case in his native Germany was r
Jasmine Paolini reaches both the singles and doubles finals at the French Open

Jasmine Paolini reaches both the singles and doubles finals at the French Open

PARIS (AP) — Jasmine Paolini will play in the women's doubles and singles finals at the French Open , after getting to the team event with Sara Errani by defeating Marta Kostyuk and Elena-Gabriela Ruse 1-6, 6-4, 6-1 Friday.
Canadian cricketers defeat Ireland for first-ever win at ICC Men's T20 World Cup

Canadian cricketers defeat Ireland for first-ever win at ICC Men's T20 World Cup

WESTBURY — Canada staved off an Irish comeback to record its first-ever win at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup on Friday, defeating Ireland by 12 runs to even its record at 1-1.
Carlos Alcaraz reaches his first French Open final by beating Jannik Sinner in 5 sets over 4 hours

Carlos Alcaraz reaches his first French Open final by beating Jannik Sinner in 5 sets over 4 hours

PARIS (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz started poorly and fell behind early in his French Open semifinal against Jannik Sinner . Later, as both dealt with cramps under Friday's afternoon sun, Alcaraz trailed by two sets to one.
Elks and Riders, once proud CFL teams fallen on hard times, seek redemption in 2024

Elks and Riders, once proud CFL teams fallen on hard times, seek redemption in 2024

EDMONTON — The Saskatchewan Roughriders and Edmonton Elks both have green as their primary colour. But Saturday’s season-opening matchup between the teams at Commonwealth Stadium will feature significant hints of double blue.
Stanley Cup win by the Oilers would net Colorado sports bar owners nearly $600,000

Stanley Cup win by the Oilers would net Colorado sports bar owners nearly $600,000

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Oilers not only have the opportunity to bring the long-awaited Stanley Cup back to Canada, they also could bring a major financial windfall to two Colorado sports bar owners.
A look at NHL final rival cities Edmonton and Sunrise, Fla.

A look at NHL final rival cities Edmonton and Sunrise, Fla.

The Edmonton Oilers are set to face the Florida Panthers in the Stanley Cup Final beginning Saturday. The Panthers host the first two games in the best-of-seven series in Sunrise, Fla.
Sunrise and Edmonton: Hockey cities with big malls meet up in Stanley Cup final

Sunrise and Edmonton: Hockey cities with big malls meet up in Stanley Cup final

EDMONTON — The mayor of Sunrise, Fla., a city near the edge of the Everglades, home to the NHL Panthers and conspicuously named to avoid death, says it's not that different from Edmonton.
Alouettes hand sloppy Blue Bombers 27-12 loss to open CFL campaign

Alouettes hand sloppy Blue Bombers 27-12 loss to open CFL campaign

WINNIPEG — Tyson Philpot and Cody Fajardo believe the Montreal Alouettes have shown they’re the real deal.