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Atlanta Braves score in bottom of ninth inning to earn 10-9 win over Jays

NORTH PORT, Fla. — Arjun Nimmala belted his first homer with the Toronto Blue Jays in a 10-9 spring-training loss to the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday. Toronto selected Nimmala, an 18-year-old shortstop, in the first round of the '23 draft.
Detroit Lions defensive back Cameron Sutton sought in Florida domestic violence warrant

Detroit Lions defensive back Cameron Sutton sought in Florida domestic violence warrant

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Detroit Lions defensive back Cameron Sutton is wanted on a domestic violence warrant in Florida, where authorities on Wednesday asked for tips to help find him.
Ohtani and Dodgers rally to beat Padres 5-2 in season opener, first MLB game in South Korea

Ohtani and Dodgers rally to beat Padres 5-2 in season opener, first MLB game in South Korea

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers started their Shohei Ohtani era with a memorable win on a night of firsts.
Shapovalov downs Darderi to advance to second round of Miami Open

Shapovalov downs Darderi to advance to second round of Miami Open

MIAMI — Canada's Denis Shapovalov downed Italy's Luciano Darderiin three sets Wednesday to advance to the second round of the Miami Open. Shapovalov, of Richmond Hill, Ont.
Antetokounmpo to miss second straight game when Bucks face Celtics on Wednesday

Antetokounmpo to miss second straight game when Bucks face Celtics on Wednesday

BOSTON (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo will miss his second straight game Wednesday night when the Milwaukee Bucks visit the NBA-leading Boston Celtics.
Canada's Selena Costabile learns from former NFLers during Epson Tour pro-am round

Canada's Selena Costabile learns from former NFLers during Epson Tour pro-am round

Pro-am rounds can be a fun opportunity for serious golf fans to meet their favourite players and for the golfers to get some extra practice in ahead of that week's tournament.
Toronto mayor lays out FIFA oversight and advisory groups amid cost overrun concerns

Toronto mayor lays out FIFA oversight and advisory groups amid cost overrun concerns

Toronto's mayor promised transparency Wednesday in the city's efforts to co-host the 2026 FIFA World Cup, as she announced new oversight and advisory groups to help prepare for the increasingly costly event.
Canadian featherweight Jeremy (JBC) Kennedy finally gets Bellator title shot

Canadian featherweight Jeremy (JBC) Kennedy finally gets Bellator title shot

After stints in the UFC and PFL, and with four wins in his five Bellator outings, Canadian featherweight Jeremy (JBC) Kennedy is finally getting his title shot. The 31-year-old from Surrey, B.C.
Finding Canadian talent at national combine is crucial for success in CFL

Finding Canadian talent at national combine is crucial for success in CFL

WINNIPEG — Mike O’Shea and his CFL colleagues don't need convincing about the value of Canadian players. Their actions back up their words.
Canadian-born heavyweight Ben (Vanilla Thunder) Tynan back for more in Bangkok

Canadian-born heavyweight Ben (Vanilla Thunder) Tynan back for more in Bangkok

Last time Ben (Vanilla Thunder) Tynan was at the Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok, the Canadian-born mixed martial arts heavyweight left with a win and a US$50,000 bonus. His mother turned out to be the benefactor from Tynan's Nov.
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