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Canada's Andreescu, Branstine win French Open junior girls doubles

Canada's Andreescu, Branstine win French Open junior girls doubles

PARIS — Top-seeded Bianca Andreescu and Carson Branstine beat Olesya Pervushina and Anastasia Potapova of Russia 6-1, 6-3 on Saturday to capture the French Open junior girls doubles title.
Cavs halt Warriors perfect post-season, party in Game 4

Cavs halt Warriors perfect post-season, party in Game 4

CLEVELAND — Golden State's perfect post-season is over, the champagne corks still in their bottles. The Warriors had planned to party, to pay back Cleveland. Everything's on hold in the NBA Finals. The comeback Cavaliers are at it again.
Tiger Woods told officers during arrest he had taken Xanax

Tiger Woods told officers during arrest he had taken Xanax

JUPITER, Fla. — Tiger Woods told officers during his DUI arrest last month that he had taken Xanax, as well as other prescription medications.
Mariners rally past Blue Jays 4-2 for 10th win in 12 games

Mariners rally past Blue Jays 4-2 for 10th win in 12 games

SEATTLE — Jarrod Dyson's importance to the Seattle Mariners is always going to be based around defence first. In one inning on Friday night, Dyson showed value both in the field and at the plate.
Friday's Games

Friday's Games

Friday's Games NBA Finals Cleveland 137 Golden State 116 (Warriors lead series 3-1) --- AHL Calder Cup Final Grand Rapids 3 Syracuse 1 (Griffins lead series 3-1) --- MLB American Seattle 4 Toronto 2 Boston 5 Detroit 3 Cleveland 7 Chicago White Sox 3
O'Neill-Thorne leads Australia past Canada 62-58 at U23 men's wheelchair worlds

O'Neill-Thorne leads Australia past Canada 62-58 at U23 men's wheelchair worlds

TORONTO — Tom O'Neill-Thorne was a rebound short of a triple double as he led Australia past Canada 62-58 on Friday at the under-23 world men's wheelchair basketball championship.
Swoopes headlines Women's Basketball Hall of Fame class

Swoopes headlines Women's Basketball Hall of Fame class

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Sheryl Swoopes will be missing her biggest supporter as she gets inducted into one more hall of fame.
Canada's Alena Sharp moves into tie for lead at Manulife LPGA Classic

Canada's Alena Sharp moves into tie for lead at Manulife LPGA Classic

CAMBRIDGE, Ont. — When Canada's Alena Sharp was faced with challenges Friday at the Manulife LPGA Classic, she responded in quick fashion. A penalty stroke and double-bogey on the third hole? Answered with a birdie on the fourth.
Canada coach Octavio Zambrano trims roster for Curacao soccer friendly

Canada coach Octavio Zambrano trims roster for Curacao soccer friendly

MONTREAL — Canada soccer coach Octavio Zambrano has trimmed his roster to 23 for next Tuesday's friendly with Curacao in Montreal. Zambrano had brought 28 to camp, reducing the numbers after a trials match.
Government pledge $98.2 million to keep Grand Prix in Montreal through 2029

Government pledge $98.2 million to keep Grand Prix in Montreal through 2029

MONTREAL — The Canadian Grand Prix will run at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve at least until 2029. Mayor Denis Coderre and representatives of the federal and Quebec governments on Friday pledged $98.