National Sports

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) — Megan Rapinoe is adjusting to her new role at the Women's World Cup , even if it means she's not on the field as much as she'd like to be.

BRIDGEND, Wales (AP) — Germany’s Alex Cejka prevailed over Ireland’s Padraig Harrington on the second playoff hole to win the Senior British Open at Royal Porthcawl on Sunday.

LANGLEY, B.C. — For Andre De Grasse, the goal was simple: forget what happened earlier. De Grasse won the men's 200-metre final as the Canadian track and field championship came to a close Sunday at McLeod Stadium.

TORONTO — Right-handed reliever Jordan Hicks was acquired by the Toronto Blue Jays in a trade with the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday. Right-handed pitching prospects Adam Kloffenstein and Sem Robberse were sent to St. Louis in return.

TORONTO — The players and coaches in the Toronto Blue Jays' clubhouse are getting used to being buyers ahead of Major League Baseball's trade deadline.

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays fell short of a sweep of the Los Angeles Angels before a crucial four-game set against the division-rival Baltimore Orioles this week.

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) — Sophie Roman Haug’s hat trick kickstarted Norway’s dormant offenc and sparked a 6-0 blowout win over the Philippines on Sunday that moved the Norwegians into to the knockout stage of the Women’s World Cup.

DUNEDIN, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand outshot Switzerland and even moved goalkeeper Victoria Esson into an attack position several times, but failed to break a 0-0 tie Sunday in the Women’s World Cup and became the first host nation to be eliminate

ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) — Morocco made history in multiple ways during its 1-0 victory over South Korea in the Women's World Cup on Sunday.

SYDNEY (AP) — Believe the hype. Linda Caicedo is for real, and so are Colombia’s chances of going far at the Women’s World Cup .