Blue Jays running out of runway after loss to upstart White Sox

Red Sox sweep Rays, extend win streak to 11 games

BOSTON — Wilyer Abreu homered twice, All-Star Willson Contreras went deep in his first game back from a five-game suspension, and the Boston Red Sox extended their winning streak to…

Max Muncy hits two-run homer off Gerrit Cole in seventh to lift Dodgers over Yankees

NEW YORK — Max Muncy hit a two-run homer in the seventh inning on Gerrit Cole’s 103rd and final pitch, lifting the Los Angeles Dodgers over the New York Yankees…

Reese, Hillmon lead Dream past struggling Tempo

TORONTO — Marina Mabrey returned to form with a game-high 26 points, but the Toronto Tempo lost for the sixth time in seven games with a 111-92 defeat against the…

Lions QB Nathan Rourke exits vs. Elks with injury

Already struggling to start the season, the BC Lions will have to hope for the best for their star QB. Signal caller Nathan Rourke exited Friday night’s game against the…

Caitlin Clark becomes fastest to reach 200 career three-pointers

INDIANAPOLIS — Caitlin Clark became the fastest WNBA player to reach 200 career three-pointers in the second quarter of Indiana’s game against Seattle on Friday night. Clark reached the milestone with…

Abbotsford Canucks name Ryan Papaioannou as head coach

The Abbotsford Canucks have a new bench boss. The Vancouver Canucks’ AHL affiliate named Ryan Papaioannou as the new head coach on Friday, ending the search for Manny Malhotra’s replacement.…

Ohtani has lubricant injected into knee, likely to pitch vs. Phillies

NEW YORK — Shohei Ohtani had a lubricant injected into his left knee, but the Dodgers two-way star did not have fluid drained, Los Angeles manager Dave Roberts said Friday.…

DeChambeau faces tough test after two-stroke penalty at Open Championship

Bryson DeChambeau is pure cinema. Wherever he goes, whatever he says, whether you like him or not, for better or worse, he makes people pay attention.  This year, it’s been for…

Pirates-Guardians game postponed due to poor air quality

CLEVELAND — The game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cleveland Guardians scheduled for Friday night has been postponed due to air quality concerns because of wildfire smoke from Canada…

Blue Jays’ Max Scherzer pausing rehab stint, Schneider says

Max Scherzer’s comeback efforts have hit a roadblock. Scherzer has made just six appearances for Toronto in Year 19, holding a 10.23 ERA over 22 innings of work. The 41-year-old…

Club-throwing Jon Rahm gets conduct warning at Open Championship

SOUTHPORT, England — Jon Rahm was given a code-of-conduct warning Friday in the Open Championship for throwing his club after a poor tee shot on the par-3 15th hole, the…