National Sports

Head coach Mike O'Shea and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers have more adversity to deal with. The West Division-leading Bombers (8-2) will open an important home-and-home series with the Saskatchewan Roughriders (6-3) on Sunday in Regina.

TORONTO — Two veterans of Sportsnet's hockey coverage have announced they are parting ways with the cable network.

TORONTO — Winnipeg defensive lineman Willie Jefferson, Edmonton quarterback Trevor Harris and Hamilton defensive tackle Dylan Wynn are the CFL top performers for August.

Montreal researchers have enlisted members of three varsity football teams for a study into head injuries players sustain on the field.

Growing up, Kendall Coyne Schofield recalled how her dreams of playing hockey ended at college, or maybe the Winter Games — something the two-time U.S. Olympian forward eventually would achieve.

While signing autographs at the 2018 Valero Texas Open, Corey Conners told a group of young fans he'd give away his hat to the first person that could say what his name was. It was a contest without a winner.

MAYFIELD VILLAGE, Ohio — Baker Mayfield has a new teammate. She rocks a headband, too.

NEW YORK — Here's how new all of this is to Coco Gauff: She didn't quite realize she only has to play every other day at the U.S. Open. "I'm still used to playing juniors," the American said with a chuckle, "so I forgot about the day off.

Tuesday's Games MLB American League Cleveland 10 Detroit 1 Oakland 2 Kansas City 1 Houston 15 Tampa Bay 1 Minnesota 3 Chicago White Sox 1 L.A. Angels 5 Texas 2 N.Y. Yankees 7 Seattle 0 National League Chicago Cubs 5 N.Y.

SURREY, B.C. — The Canadian women have barely been on the field, yet they're 3-0 at the Softball Americas Olympic Qualifier.