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With sexism in Spanish soccer being scrutinized, female players strike for higher league wages

With sexism in Spanish soccer being scrutinized, female players strike for higher league wages

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — First, Spain’s Women’s World Cup winners said they would no longer play for their country as they fight sexism in the nation's soccer federation.
Browns defensive star Myles Garrett chasing greatness, hoping for picture perfect season

Browns defensive star Myles Garrett chasing greatness, hoping for picture perfect season

BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Myles Garrett was in an unfamiliar, vulnerable position. Flat on his back.
Sports scoreboard for Friday, Sept. 8, 2023

Sports scoreboard for Friday, Sept. 8, 2023

Friday's Games CFL Hamilton 27 Ottawa 24 --- MLB American League Toronto 5 Kansas City 4 Chicago White Sox 6 Detroit 0 Tampa Bay 7 Seattle 4 Baltimore 11 Boston 2 Oakland 6 Texas 3 Cleveland 6 L.A.
Phyllis Ellis, Michael Woods among winners at Canadian Sport Awards

Phyllis Ellis, Michael Woods among winners at Canadian Sport Awards

VANCOUVER — The Canadian Soccer Players Association, former field hockey player Phyllis Ellis and cyclist Michael Woods were honoured at the Canadian Sport Awards on Friday night.
Hamilton Tiger-Cats hang on for 27-24 win over Ottawa Redblacks

Hamilton Tiger-Cats hang on for 27-24 win over Ottawa Redblacks

OTTAWA — The Hamilton Tiger-Cats didn’t get off to the best start, but all that mattered was they finished with a 27-24 win over the Ottawa Redblacks on Friday night.
Guerrero, Bichette lead Blue Jays past Royals 5-4 to kick off 10-game homestand

Guerrero, Bichette lead Blue Jays past Royals 5-4 to kick off 10-game homestand

TORONTO — Normally, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is content to keep the bat on his shoulder when he has a 3-0 count at the plate. But when he saw a fastball coming into the zone, he just couldn't resist.
Daniil Medvedev ousts US Open defending champion Carlos Alcaraz to reach the final. Djokovic awaits

Daniil Medvedev ousts US Open defending champion Carlos Alcaraz to reach the final. Djokovic awaits

NEW YORK (AP) — Daniil Medvedev ended Carlos Alcaraz's reign as the U.S. Open champion by eliminating him in the semifinals 7-6 (3), 6-1, 3-6, 6-3 on Friday night to set up a rematch in the final against Novak Djokovic . The No.
Novak Djokovic will face Daniil Medvedev in the US Open final. It's a rematch from 2021

Novak Djokovic will face Daniil Medvedev in the US Open final. It's a rematch from 2021

NEW YORK (AP) — Novak Djokovic limited big-serving Ben Shelton to five aces and broke him five times in their U.S. Open semifinal Friday.
Belgium's De Lie wins Quebec cycling race, Canada's Boivin finishes 41st

Belgium's De Lie wins Quebec cycling race, Canada's Boivin finishes 41st

QUEBEC — Belgium's Arnaud De Lie finished first in the UCI World Tour Quebec City Grand Prix men's road race on Friday. He had a time of four hours 47 minutes 36 seconds.
Peiyun Chien posts 64 and builds 4-shot lead on LPGA in Cincinnati

Peiyun Chien posts 64 and builds 4-shot lead on LPGA in Cincinnati

CINCINNATI (AP) — Peiyun Chien of Taiwan holed out for eagle on the sixth hole and played bogey-free on Friday for an 8-under 64 to build a four-shot lead in the Kroger Queen City Championship as she tries for her first LPGA Tour victory.