National Sports

TORONTO — Quarterback Travis Lulay and receiver Nick Moore of the B.C. Lions and Toronto Argonauts returner Martese Jackson were named the CFL's top performers of the week Tuesday.

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps head into the second half of the Major League Soccer season feeling happy about where they are and the direction the team is heading.

TOKYO — Uncertainty over the final budget for the 2020 Olympic Games will continue until 2019, the head of the Tokyo Organizing Committee said on Tuesday.

Monday's Games MLB American League Toronto 4 Boston 3 Baltimore 3 Texas 1 Minnesota 4 N.Y.

Monday's Games MLB American League Toronto 4 Boston 3 Baltimore 3 Texas 1 Minnesota 4 N.Y.

BOSTON — Steve Pearce hit a solo homer, then added the go-ahead single in the eighth inning in Toronto's 4-3 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Monday night.

BOSTON — Home plate umpire Chris Segal is remaining in the game after getting hit in the head by Josh Donaldson's bat in a game between the Blue Jays and Red Sox. Donaldson was the third batter in the game Monday night at Fenway Park.

PLYMPTON, Mass. — A Massachusetts farm is honouring Tom Brady with a corn maze designed in his image.

Lacrosse superstar John Grant Jr. has announced his retirement after 17 National Lacrosse League seasons.

HAGERSVILLE, Ont. — It was like any other game at Iroquois Lacrosse Arena. Family and friends dotted the orange and purple stands. Fans pounded drums and whooped with every crosscheck or goal.