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Leylah Annie Fernandez defeats Sara Sorribes Tormo, advances to Monterrey Open final

Leylah Annie Fernandez defeats Sara Sorribes Tormo, advances to Monterrey Open final

MONTERREY, Mexico — Canadian teenager Leylah Annie Fernandez advanced to the Monterrey Open final after defeating No. 7 seed Sara Sorribes Tormo of Spain 7-5, 7-5 on Saturday night. The 18-year-old Fernandez, from Laval, Que.
Canadian snowboarder Mark McMorris back on podium in Aspen

Canadian snowboarder Mark McMorris back on podium in Aspen

ASPEN, Colo. — Canada's Mark McMorris captured a bronze medal on Saturday at a World Cup snowboard slopestyle event. The Regina native captured the world championship in big air at the same Aspen venue earlier this week.
Toronto Arrows beaten by Rugby ATL in Major League Rugby season opener

Toronto Arrows beaten by Rugby ATL in Major League Rugby season opener

MARIETTA, Ga. — Returning to action after an absence of more than a year, the Toronto Arrows were beaten 21-14 by Rugby ATL in their Major League Rugby season opener Saturday.
Allgaier holds off Truex to win Atlanta Xfinity race

Allgaier holds off Truex to win Atlanta Xfinity race

HAMPTON, Ga. — Justin Allgaier snatched the lead after Martin Truex Jr. made a mistake on pit road, and then held off his furious charge at the end to win the NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Atlanta Motor Speedway on Saturday.
Dressed down; Alabama rolls over Pitino, Iona 68-55

Dressed down; Alabama rolls over Pitino, Iona 68-55

INDIANAPOLIS — Everybody knew Rick Pitino would come prepared.
Jones survives a challenging day, takes 3-shot lead at Honda

Jones survives a challenging day, takes 3-shot lead at Honda

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. — Aaron Wise had a six-shot lead during the third round of The Honda Classic, looking poised to turn the tournament into a rout. Everything went wrong from there, and Matt Jones took full advantage.
Laval Rocket extend win streak to four games with 4-3 victory over Stockton Heat

Laval Rocket extend win streak to four games with 4-3 victory over Stockton Heat

CALGARY — The Laval Rocket extended their winning streak to four games with a 4-3 victory over the Stockton Heat on Saturday afternoon at the Scotiabank Saddledome.
Five different players score for Senators in 5-1 win over Marlies in AHL matinee

Five different players score for Senators in 5-1 win over Marlies in AHL matinee

OTTAWA — The Belleville Senators used a balanced scoring attack in a 5-1 victory over the Toronto Marlies on Saturday afternoon at Canadian Tire Centre.
LeBron James leaves court with right ankle injury vs Hawks

LeBron James leaves court with right ankle injury vs Hawks

LOS ANGELES — LeBron James injured his right ankle during the Los Angeles Lakers' game against the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday, leaving the court in visible frustration after attempting to play through the injury.
Matz allows one earned run over five innings as Blue Jays beat Phillies 3-1

Matz allows one earned run over five innings as Blue Jays beat Phillies 3-1

CLEARWATER, Fla. — Steven Matz allowed one earned run over five innings as the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1 in pre-season baseball action Saturday afternoon.