ARLINGTON, Texas - Brett Phillips squatted on the field crying, and Randy Arozarena was on the ground slapping his hands on home plate.

Saturday's Games

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Losing their most dynamic player left Alabama in no mood to celebrate — not even a big win over a longtime rival.

PORTLAND, Ore. - Ali Adnan and Tosaint Ricketts each scored a goal as the Vancouver Whitecaps defeated the San Jose Earthquakes 2-1 at Providence Park in Portland, Ore.

BRONX, N.Y. - The Montreal Impact missed an opportunity to climb upward in the Eastern Conference standings as they hope to secure a place in the MLS playoffs.

CHESTER, Pa. - A top-of-the-table showdown turned into a lopsided loss Saturday for an understrength Toronto FC that saw its nine-game undefeated run snapped in a 5-0 thrashing at the hands of the Philadelphia Union.

LAS VEGAS - Despite being the lone Canadian in the field, Keegan Messing welcomed the pressure bestowed upon him. Fortunately for him, he did not leave this weekend's Skate America event empty handed.

STILLWATER, Okla. - Spencer Sanders waited a long time for this moment.

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. - With one good break and two good putts, Justin Thomas felt much better about his round of 5-under 67 on Saturday that gave him a one-shot lead over Jon Rahm in the Zozo Championship at Sherwood.

TORONTO - Josie Carroll completed the Triple Crown sweep Saturday, just not the one that mattered.

SYDNEY, N.S. — Elliot Desnoyers scored four times as the Halifax Mooseheads beat the Cape Breton Eagles 10-2 in Cape Breton on Saturday evening.

COLOGNEY - Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime lost to Argentina's Diego Schwartzman 4-6, 7-5, 4-6 in the semifinal of the Cologne Championship on Saturday.

LONDON - The Manchester rivals are rolling the clock back six years in a way neither desires.

TORONTO - Belichick has won the Breeders' Stakes.

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Unbeaten lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov retired from mixed martial arts after stopping Justin Gaethje with a triangle choke early in the second round at UFC 254 on Saturday night.

Canadian international Alphonso Davies could be out for two months after injuring ankle ligaments in Bayern Munch's 5-0 win Saturday over Eintracht Frankfurt.

LONDON - WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury plans to fight in London on Dec. 5 against an opponent yet to be determined.

TAMPA, Fla. - Suspended receiver Antonio Brown has agreed to return to the NFL with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on a one-year deal, according to a person with knowledge of the move.

OSTRAVA, Czechia - Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and Brazilian partner Luisa Stefani advanced to the women's doubles final of the inaugural Ostrava Open on Saturday.

BERLIN - Robert Lewandowski scored a hat trick to help Bayern Munich continue where it left off in the Bundesliga with a 5-0 rout of Eintracht Frankfurt on Saturday.

PORTIMAO, Portugal - Lewis Hamilton edged out Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas to take pole position for the Portuguese Grand Prix on Saturday.

Joe Spaziani always figured he'd become a football coach, but a return to his alma mater expedited the process.

ARLINGTON, Texas - Walker Buehler pitched in the World Series like the Los Angeles Dodgers' aces of old.

Feeling hamstrung due to provincial COVID-19 restrictions that limit their ability to compete, the members of Team Matt Dunstone are considering moving out of Saskatchewan to try to salvage their season.

SYDNEY, N.S. - Defenceman Nathan Larose scored once and set up two more as the Cape Breton Eagles topped the Halifax Mooseheads 5-3 on Friday in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action.

COLOGNE, Germany - Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime has advanced to the semifinals of the Cologne Championship hardcourt tennis tournament.

CALGARY - The Calgary Flames and Russian defenceman Nikita Nesterov have agreed to a one-year contract.

Lionel Sanders struck a blow for triathletes in the elite cycling ranks by breaking the Canadian hour record.

The NBA may be back before Christmas and fans could return to games at some point next season, if one plan considered by the league's board of governors becomes reality.

MONTREAL - The Montreal Impact got some much-needed rest this week, but the time off wasn't particularly exciting for coach Thierry Henry.

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Aces have released loose forward Ellis Robson so he can rejoin the Warrington Wolves in Super League next season.

TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed defenceman Travis Dermott to a one-year contract extension worth US$874,125.

TORONTO - The Supporters' Shield will be handed out after all this season.

Philadelphia Union coach Jim Curtin knows all too well the damage Alejandro Pozuelo can do.

VANCOUVER - Lucas Cavallini was filled with joy when he entered his home in Vancouver earlier this week and finally saw his wife and three kids in person.

ANTWERP, Belgium - Canada's Milos Raonic has withdrawn from the European Open because of an abdominal strain.

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador - Forge FC, coming off a month-long layoff, survived a physical opponent and a red card in the second half to dispatch CD Municipal Limeno 2-1 in a Scotiabank CONCACAF League preliminary-round game Thursday.

COLOGNE, Germany - Canada's Denis Shapovalov is out of the Cologne Championship after dropping his opening match.

VANCOUVER - It’s been a "heck of a year" for Vancouver Canucks captain Bo Horvat.

LONGUEUIL, Que. - The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League announced Thursday that the Drummondville Voltigeurs have suspended team in-person activities a player tested positive for COVID-19.

Canadian receiver Terrell Jana's last name doesn't appear on the back of his Virginia Cavaliers football jersey.

Claude Julien glanced down at some notes towards the end of his nearly hour-long video conference call with reporters Thursday.

VANCOUVER - After a season of peaks and valleys, right-winger Jake Virtanen is looking for a little more consistency as he signs a new deal with the Vancouver Canucks.

When Mary-Anne Arsenault was planning a cross-country move from Nova Scotia to British Columbia last winter, she wasn't sure whether curling would be in her future.

NEW YORK - The NHL has announced that its Winter Classic and all-star weekend will not be held in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

BRESCIA, Italy - Laurie Canter shot a career-best 12-under 60 to open up a four-shot lead after the first round of the Italian Open on Thursday.

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have avoided arbitration with Connor Brown by signing the forward to a three-year, US$10.8-million contract.

What bobsled pilot Justin Kripps wants out of the upcoming sliding season is momentum. What that looks like will be dictated by the COVID-19 pandemic.

OTTAWA - The Canadian figure skating championships have been pushed back a month due to the COVID-19 pandemic.