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Willie Jefferson comes up big late, leads Riders over Eskimos 19-12

Willie Jefferson comes up big late, leads Riders over Eskimos 19-12

REGINA — Willie Jefferson made the big play when it mattered most.
October orbit: Astros advance with 11-3 win, sweep Indians

October orbit: Astros advance with 11-3 win, sweep Indians

CLEVELAND — As his teammates sprayed each other with champagne and beer in Houston's buzzing clubhouse, ace Justin Verlander stayed clear of the fray and foam while enjoying a cigar. This wasn't the time to get soaked. Bigger parties lie ahead.
Stampeders not celebrating first-round bye after Calgary beats Alouettes 12-6

Stampeders not celebrating first-round bye after Calgary beats Alouettes 12-6

MONTREAL — The Calgary Stampeders refused to celebrate their first-round playoff bye after their worst offensive performance of the season.
Christine Sinclair among 15 contenders for inaugural women's Ballon d'Or

Christine Sinclair among 15 contenders for inaugural women's Ballon d'Or

PARIS — Canadian soccer star Christine Sinclair is among 15 players competing for the inaugural women's Ballon d'Or. For the first time, France Football magazine is awarding the individual award this year to a woman and a man on Dec. 3 in Paris.
Bergeron has hat trick, Pastrnak adds 4 points as B's roll

Bergeron has hat trick, Pastrnak adds 4 points as B's roll

BOSTON — Patrice Bergeron missed the entire exhibition season and most of training camp recovering from back spasms that followed off-season groin surgery. It doesn't seem to have slowed him down.
Tiger-Cats clinch CFL playoff berth; Hamilton to host post-season game

Tiger-Cats clinch CFL playoff berth; Hamilton to host post-season game

HAMILTON — The road to the Grey Cup officially goes through Hamilton. The Tiger-Cats clinched a playoff berth and guaranteed a post-season game at home on Monday after the Montreal Alouettes' 12-6 loss to the Calgary Stampeders.
Jets-pectations: Little, Connor try to rein in expectations ahead of home opener

Jets-pectations: Little, Connor try to rein in expectations ahead of home opener

WINNIPEG — The Jets may have given their fans a bit of a reality check to start the season.
Panthers goalie Luongo out 2-4 weeks with knee injury

Panthers goalie Luongo out 2-4 weeks with knee injury

SUNRISE, Fla. — Florida Panthers goaltender Roberto Luongo will miss two to four weeks with a sprained medial collateral ligament in his right knee. Coach Bob Boughner announced the injury Monday, adding Luongo will not need surgery.
Flyers' van Riemsdyk out 5-6 weeks with lower-body injury

Flyers' van Riemsdyk out 5-6 weeks with lower-body injury

PHILADELPHIA — Flyers winger James van Riemsdyk is out five to six weeks with a lower-body injury. General manager Ron Hextall announced the time frame for van Riemsdyk's absence Monday.
Scores and Schedule

Scores and Schedule

Sunday's Games MLB Post-season NL Division Series Milwaukee 6 Colorado 0 (Brewers win best-of-five series 3-0) Atlanta 6 Los Angeles 5 (Dodgers lead best-of-five series 2-1) --- NHL Toronto 7 Chicago 6 (OT) Carolina 8 N.Y.