• The Canadian Press

    Messi, Suarez and Busquets to miss Inter Miami's MLS game against Whitecaps

    VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Lionel Messi will not play in Inter Miami's match in Vancouver against the Whitecaps on Saturday, a move coach Gerardo Martino said was based on the team's crowded upcoming schedule. Messi and teammates Luis Suarez and Sergio Busquets will not play for Major League Soccer-leading Miami (9-2-4) in the match that was expected to draw more than 50,000. Miami has two home games scheduled next week. “We thought it was the most prudent for them not to play this match

  • The Canadian Press

    Pro Women's Hockey League season deemed a success, though challenges remain entering Year 2

    Stan Kasten never promised the inaugural season of the Professional Women’s Hockey League would go off without a few hitches. While challenges remain, the PWHL advisory board member could also boast on Friday how attendance figures, merchandise sales, and, most important, the on-ice product, exceeded many expectations. “I will tell you that yes, it exceeded what we thought we were going to exceed,” Kasten said during a news conference held before Minnesota hosted Boston in Game 3 of the league's

  • The Canadian Press

    Davis Riley has 70-minute wait before last putt in bogey-free 2nd round for lead at Colonial

    FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Davis Riley had to wait out a 70-minute weather delay before his last shot in the second round at Colonial. Riley made a 3-foot par putt right after play resumed Friday wrapping up a bogey-free 6-under 64 to get to 10 under at the Charles Schwab Challenge. He was two strokes ahead of Hayden Buckley and Pierceson Coody after they both shot 65s. “I was starving, so I got some food, which was nice. Luckily, it was a 3-footer straight up the hill. So wasn’t too much to stres