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Rio Takeda of Japan shoots a blistering 8-under 64 in China to win her second LPGA title

Rio Takeda of Japan shoots a blistering 8-under 64 in China to win her second LPGA title

SANYA, China (AP) — Rio Takeda shot a blistering 8-under 64 on Sunday to win the LPGA's Blue Bay tournament by six shots ahead of Minjee Lee of Australia, the second LPGA title for the young Japanese.
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Buffalo Bills release NFL's active sacks leader Von Miller in a salary cap-saving move

Buffalo Bills release NFL's active sacks leader Von Miller in a salary cap-saving move

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills announced the long-anticipated decision to release Von Miller on Sunday, parting ways with the aging edge rusher whose contract proved too expensive for his dwindling playing time and production .
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Myles Garrett becomes the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history at $40 million per year

Myles Garrett becomes the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history at $40 million per year

Myles Garrett is staying in Cleveland after the Browns gave him a record four-year deal that makes the four-time All-Pro edge rusher the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history.
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Canadian men edge Namibia in ICC World Cup League 2 one-day cricket thriller

Canadian men edge Namibia in ICC World Cup League 2 one-day cricket thriller

WINDHOEK — Pargat Singh's boundary in a super over lifted Canada to a thrilling win over Namibia on Sunday in ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 play. The one-day international went to a deciding over when it finished in a tie.
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India beats New Zealand by 4 wickets to win Champions Trophy final

India beats New Zealand by 4 wickets to win Champions Trophy final

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — India's cricketers won another global trophy with a four-wicket victory over New Zealand in the Champions Trophy final on Sunday.
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Canadian skier James Crawford captures silver in tight World Cup super-G in Norway

Canadian skier James Crawford captures silver in tight World Cup super-G in Norway

Canadian alpine skier James Crawford claimed a silver medal in a men's World Cup super-G race of tight margins on Sunday. Toronto's Crawford finished 0.38 seconds behind Italian star Dominik Paris, who won his second race in three days.
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Swiss-Canadian forward Kyshawn George learning on the job with Washington Wizards

Swiss-Canadian forward Kyshawn George learning on the job with Washington Wizards

TORONTO — Kyshawn George danced and bobbed as he moved around the visitors locker-room at Scotiabank Arena as Sexyy Red's "Get It Sexyy" blasted from a nearby portable speaker.
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Hyman shines, Walman impresses as Oilers slip past Stars 5-4

Hyman shines, Walman impresses as Oilers slip past Stars 5-4

EDMONTON — There were some early signs that the Edmonton Oilers many predicted to be among the Stanley Cup favourites were back in business on Saturday night, even if they had to hang on for dear life to record their second straight win.
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NHL roundup: Panthers record sixth straight win by beating Sabres 4-0

NHL roundup: Panthers record sixth straight win by beating Sabres 4-0

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Vitek Vanecek stopped all 21 shots he faced in his Florida debut, and the Panthers beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-0 on Saturday night. A.J.
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Dunstone beats Gushue in Page 1-2 game at Brier, Jacobs tops Carruthers in 3-4 game

Dunstone beats Gushue in Page 1-2 game at Brier, Jacobs tops Carruthers in 3-4 game

KELOWNA, B.C. — When veteran skip Brad Jacobs joined his new teammates last spring, one of their main goals was to make it to the last day of the Montana's Brier. Mission accomplished for the Alberta foursome.
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