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Fried sharp, Braves blank Brewers 3-0 to tie NLDS at 1-all

Fried sharp, Braves blank Brewers 3-0 to tie NLDS at 1-all

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Max Fried pitched six sharp innings and Atlanta’s bullpen held on after manager Brian Snitker’s quick hook, sending the Braves over the Milwaukee Brewers 3-0 Saturday to tie their NL Division Series at a game apiece.
Canada expects desperate foe in Reggae Boyz in CONCACAF World Cup qualifier

Canada expects desperate foe in Reggae Boyz in CONCACAF World Cup qualifier

After a fine showing Thursday in a 1-1 tie with powerful Mexico in the hostile confines of Mexico City's Azteca Stadium, Canada expects another rude reception in Jamaica in World Cup qualifying play Sunday.

FC Edmonton holds on for 1-1 draw with Cavalry FC

CALGARY — FC Edmonton struck first and held on for a 1-1 draw Saturday against their provincial rivals Cavalry FC in Canadian Premier League action.
Canadian men eliminated from Rugby World Cup contention after loss in Chile

Canadian men eliminated from Rugby World Cup contention after loss in Chile

VALPARAISO, Chile — The Canadian men will watch the 2023 Rugby World Cup from afar, denied a trip to the sport's showcase for the first time ever by a 33-24 loss to Chile on Saturday that gave the South Americans a 54-46 aggregate victory in the two-

Calgary Stampeders mourn longtime sports psychologist Dr. Frank Lodato

CALGARY — The Calgary Stampeders are mourning the death of longtime sports psychologist Dr. Frank Lodato.

Canada's Bashynska and Beaumont win ice dance bronze at Junior Grand Prix

LINZ, Austria — Canadian ice dancers Nadiia Bashynska and Peter Beaumont won bronze on Saturday, their second medal on the ISU Junior Grand Prix figure skating circuit. The duo from Ajax, Ont.

WADA revokes Moscow anti-doping laboratory's licence

MOSCOW (AP) — The World Anti-Doping Agency has revoked the Moscow laboratory's licence to test samples in a new twist in the long-running Russian doping saga, WADA said on Saturday.

WHL Roundup: Braden Holt perfect as Silvertips blank Winterhawks 4-0

EVERETT, Wash. — Braden Holt stopped all 23 shots he faced as the Everett Silvertips blanked the Portland Winterhawks 4-0 on Friday in Western Hockey League action.
US Open champ Raducanu upset at Indian Wells; Murray wins

US Open champ Raducanu upset at Indian Wells; Murray wins

INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — Emma Raducanu came down to earth in her first tournament since her surprising U.S. Open victory, losing in straight sets to Aliaksandra Sasnovich at the BNP Paribas Open on Friday night.

Scoreboard for Friday, Oct. 8, 2021

Friday's Games MLB Playoffs National League Division Series Milwaukee 2 Atlanta 1 (Milwaukee leads series 1-0) San Francisco 4 Los Angeles 0 (San Francisco leads series 1-0) American League Division Series Houston 9 Chicago 4 (Houston leads series 2-