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Raptors first-round 2023 draft pick talks family, desire to work and Fred VanVleet

Raptors first-round 2023 draft pick talks family, desire to work and Fred VanVleet

TORONTO — Gradey Dick moved his dad to tears on Monday.
Canada's Leylah Fernandez rolls to first-round victory at Bad Homburg Open

Canada's Leylah Fernandez rolls to first-round victory at Bad Homburg Open

BAD HOMBURG, Germany — Canada's Leylah Fernandez rolled to a 6-0, 6-1 victory over Germany's Lena Papadakis in first-round play Monday at the Bad Homburg Open. Fernandez, from Laval, Que.
Real Valladolid picks up option to sign Canadian striker Larin till 2025

Real Valladolid picks up option to sign Canadian striker Larin till 2025

VALLADOLID, Spain — Spanish soccer club Real Valladolid say they have signed Canadian forward Cyle Larin until June 30, 2025. Larin, 28, was playing on loan for Valladolid from Belgian team Club Brugge.
Diallo wins, Pospisil loses on opening day of qualifying at Wimbledon

Diallo wins, Pospisil loses on opening day of qualifying at Wimbledon

LONDON — Canada's Gabriel Diallo defeated Turkey's Cem Ilkel 6-3, 4-6, 6-1 in first-round qualifying play Monday at Wimbledon. Diallo, the world No. 140 from Montreal, will face Matteo Gigante in the next round.
Toronto FC fires head coach Bob Bradley, names Terry Dunfield interim coach

Toronto FC fires head coach Bob Bradley, names Terry Dunfield interim coach

TORONTO — Bob Bradley ran out of time with Toronto FC. And president Bill Manning ran out of patience. Anxious to halt a slide down the standings that Bradley has been unable to correct, the MLS club fired its head coach/sporting director on Monday.
Post-Connor Consolation: Plenty of talent available after Bedard at NHL draft

Post-Connor Consolation: Plenty of talent available after Bedard at NHL draft

Connor Bedard and the 2023 NHL draft were mentioned in the same breath long before the phenom played a single shift in junior hockey.
Left-fielder Daulton Varsho fitting in seamlessly with Blue Jays teammates

Left-fielder Daulton Varsho fitting in seamlessly with Blue Jays teammates

TORONTO — All it takes is 30 seconds in Toronto's clubhouse to see that Daulton Varsho has fit right in with the Blue Jays.
Ouellette scores 3 TDs as Argos pound Elks 43-31

Ouellette scores 3 TDs as Argos pound Elks 43-31

EDMONTON — There are no signs of a Grey Cup hangover yet for the Toronto Argonauts. A.J. Ouellette scored three touchdowns as the defending champion Argonauts remained undefeated on the season with a 43-31 victory over the Edmonton Elks on Sunday.
Ruoning Yin wins Women's PGA Championship, 2nd woman from China to win major

Ruoning Yin wins Women's PGA Championship, 2nd woman from China to win major

SPRINGFIELD, N.J. (AP) — Becoming the second woman from China to win a major championship left Ruoning Yin in awe, even an hour after being handed the Women's PGA Championship trophy at Baltusrol.
Keegan Bradley wins Travelers Championship, breaks tournament record by 1 shot

Keegan Bradley wins Travelers Championship, breaks tournament record by 1 shot

CROMWELL, Conn (AP) — Growing up in New England, Keegan Bradley says he wasn't invited to the big junior events that youngsters from Florida got to play. That made it all the more special for the Vermont native to win in front of a New England crowd.