National Sports

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has concluded there was no wrongdoing in an Aug. 4 race at Fort Erie Racetrack where a favourite led at the top of the stretch before losing at the wire.

NEW YORK — Canada's Gabriela Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe defeated top-seeded American Taylor Townsend and Czechia's Katerina Siniakova 6-4, 6-4 to win the U.S. Open women's doubles title on Friday.

WINNIPEG — Winnipeg Blue Bombers receiver Dalton Schoen will miss the rest of the CFL season due to a left knee injury. Head coach Mike O’Shea confirmed the news on the eve of the Banjo Bowl between the Blue Bombers and Saskatchewan Roughriders.

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spain’s foreign minister says that he would support the expulsion of Israel-Premier Tech from the Spanish Vuelta cycling race after the team was targeted by a pro-Palestinian protest that disrupted the event .

More than three-quarters of Canadians consider themselves sports fans, and the NHL remains the most popular pro sports league.

NEW YORK — It’s an exciting day for tennis fans across the country as multiple Canadians take centre court at the U.S. Open.

NEW YORK (AP) — Amanda Anisimova eliminated four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka 6-7 (4), 7-6 (3), 6-3 in a U.S. Open semifinal that ended at nearly 1 a.m. Friday and featured two of the most powerful first-strike hitters in women’s tennis.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia defensive tackle Jalen Carter apologized after he was ejected for spitting on Dallas quarterback Dak Prescott moments after the Eagles' pregame Super Bowl championship celebration .

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Hurts shrugged on a TD celebration and did his best to be like Mike.

NEW YORK (AP) — On Aryna Sabalenka's first chance to end her U.S.