• The Canadian Press

    Edmonton Elks sign veteran short-yardage quarterback Dakota Prukop

    EDMONTON — The Edmonton Elks have signed quarterback Dakota Prukop, the CFL club announced Sunday. The veteran returns for a second stint with Edmonton after being released by the B.C. Lions in late May. Prukop had 134 rushing yards and two touchdowns in eight games with Edmonton in 2021. The 30-year-old spent the last two seasons with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, where he recorded 13 rushing touchdowns in 27 games. The short yardage specialist has appeared in the last two Grey Cups with the Bombe

  • The Canadian Press

    Soto homers twice, including go-ahead shot in 9th, as streaking Yankees rally past Giants 7-5

    SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Juan Soto homered twice, including a go-ahead drive in a four-run ninth inning against All-Star closer Camilo Doval, and the New York Yankees rallied past the San Francisco Giants 7-5 on Sunday. Giants starter Blake Snell, a two-time Cy Young Award winner, exited in the fifth with an apparent groin injury and will undergo an MRI. Aaron Judge added two singles while extending his on-base streak to 29 games as the AL East-leading Yankees won their fifth straight and completed

  • The Canadian Press

    Mackenzie Hughes 'gutted' after falling short at RBC Canadian Open

    HAMILTON — Mackenzie Hughes had the dream scenario of winning the RBC Canadian Open in his hometown within reach but then it all slipped away. Hughes started the final round of the men's national golf championship tied for second, four shots back of Scotland's Robert MacIntyre. Hughes had three birdies on his first four holes and MacIntyre bogeyed No. 1 to lift the Canadian to the top of the leaderboard. The final 10 holes were tough on Hughes, with three bogeys dropping him back down as MacInty

  • The Canadian Press

    Saso wins 2nd US Women’s Open title; MacIntyre takes Canadian Open

    LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) — Yuka Saso became a U.S. Women’s Open champion for the second time Sunday and took her place in history with a rare footnote — the first Filipino to win the Women’s Open in 2021, and now the first from Japan to win women’s golf’ biggest event. No matter the flag, the 22-year-old Saso delivered a masterful performance at Lancaster Country Club with a 2-under 68. She ran off four birdies in a five-hole stretch on the back nine amid a series of collapses and won without much dr