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Liam Millar edges Sam Adekugbe to win Canada Soccer video game tournament

Liam Millar edges Sam Adekugbe to win Canada Soccer video game tournament

Liverpool's Liam Millar edged Sam Adekugbe of Norway's Valerenga Fotball 1-0 Friday to win the Canadian men's national team FIFA 20 tournament. Millar, playing with Paris Saint-Germain, went ahead in the 86th minute on an Edinson Cavani goal.
Rugby league looking at forgoing scrums and changing rules to make game safer

Rugby league looking at forgoing scrums and changing rules to make game safer

Super League is looking at outlawing scrums for the rest of the 2020 season and introducing other rule changes "largely to make the sport of rugby league safer in the current public health situation.
Boston Bruins player tests positive for COVID-19, remains asymptomatic

Boston Bruins player tests positive for COVID-19, remains asymptomatic

BOSTON — A member of the Boston Bruins has tested positive for COVID-19.
Commonwealth Games open to athletes taking a knee

Commonwealth Games open to athletes taking a knee

LONDON — The Commonwealth Games has joined a growing list of sports bodies allowing athletes to protest against racism without fear of repercussions.
Canadian Jeff Smith hopes to be involved when live darts returns in July

Canadian Jeff Smith hopes to be involved when live darts returns in July

Add darts to the list of sports returning to live action. The Professional Darts Corporation announced Friday that live darts will return next month with the launch of the PDC Summer Series in England.
"They got a decent team up there" - Nurse says Raptors in same position as last year

"They got a decent team up there" - Nurse says Raptors in same position as last year

TORONTO — Fred VanVleet will never forget the victorious bus ride back to the hotel from Oracle Arena in Oakland, Calif. Kyle Lowry did DJ duties, and kept hitting repeat on Queen anthem "We are The Champions.
Formula 1 cancels races in Azerbaijan, Singapore, Japan

Formula 1 cancels races in Azerbaijan, Singapore, Japan

Formula One races in Azerbaijan, Singapore and Japan were cancelled on Friday because of issues arising from the coronavirus pandemic.
Raptors Uprising GC downs Blazer5 Gaming to extend NBA 2K League unbeaten start

Raptors Uprising GC downs Blazer5 Gaming to extend NBA 2K League unbeaten start

Star point guard Kenneth (Kenny Got Work) Hailey led the way as Raptors Uprising GC rallied in overtime in the deciding game Thursday to down Blazer5 Gaming and preserve its unbeaten record in NBA 2K League esports play.
Owen Caissie first of five Canadians taken at 2020 MLB Draft

Owen Caissie first of five Canadians taken at 2020 MLB Draft

Outfielder Owen Caissie was the first of five Canadians to be selected at the 2020 MLB Draft when the San Diego Padres took him in the second round, 45th overall on Thursday. The 17-year-old Caissie, from Burlington, Ont.
Blue Jays GM says baseball needs to step up to the plate on societal change

Blue Jays GM says baseball needs to step up to the plate on societal change

Toronto Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins says Major League Baseball teams, including his own, need to work towards more diversity within their organizations.