National Sports

LIMA, Peru — Para table tennis player Stephanie Chan has been named Canada's flag-bearer for the Lima 2019 Parapan American Games opening ceremony.

EDMONTON — From the moment they broke training camp facing a season of significant change after missing the 2018 playoffs, the Edmonton Eskimos have insisted that if they focus on the process, the results will take care of themselves.

Felix Auger-Aliassime didn't have much time to savour his first career appearance at the U.S. Open.

MONTREAL — The new coach of the Montreal Impact has nine games to turn the team's season around. The Impact introduced Wilmer Cabrera as their new coach on Thursday in the aftermath of the firing of Remi Garde.

LACONIA, N.H. — New England Patriots safety Patrick Chung has been indicted in New Hampshire on a charge of cocaine possession, according to court paperwork released Thursday. A Belknap County grand jury indicted Chung, 32, on Aug. 8.

OTTAWA — Canada's women's soccer team will face host Japan in its first match since being eliminated in the round of 16 at the World Cup. The friendly against the 2011 Women's World Cup champs goes Oct. 6 in Shizuoka.

Stewart Friesen was in uncharted territory last year when he raced through the twists and turns of Canadian Tire Motorsport Park in his NASCAR Truck Series playoff debut.

Wednesday's Games MLB American League Tampa Bay 7 Seattle 6 Chicago White Sox 4 Minnesota 0 Baltimore 8 Kansas City 1 Detroit 2 Houston 1 Texas 8 L.A. Angels 7 Oakland 6 N.Y.

Oakland Raiders rookie AJ Cole III is learning about Canadian geography the hard way.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Canadian Denis Shapovalov is moving on to the quarterfinals at the Winston-Salem Open. The 20-year-old from Richmond Hill, Ont.