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Formula One is being bought by Liberty Media, a U.S. company that invests in entertainment and sports, in a takeover valuing the motorsport series at $8 billion.

Formula One commercial chief Bernie Ecclestone said Wednesday he is overseeing the sale of the motorsport series to an American media conglomerate.

Formula One is being bought by Liberty Media, a U.S. company that invests in entertainment and sports, in a takeover valuing the motorsport series at $8 billion.

Serena Williams emerged from her toughest test yet at this year's U.S. Open, edging Simona Halep 6-2, 4-6, 6-3 on Wednesday night to reach the semifinals.

Serena Williams emerged from her toughest test yet at this year's U.S. Open, edging Simona Halep 6-2, 4-6, 6-3 on Wednesday night to reach the semifinals.

Karolina Pliskova, a Grand Slam underachiever, took a big step towards shedding that unwanted label by sweeping past Croatian teenager Ana Konjuh 6-2 6-2 on Wednesday to roar into the semifinals of the U.S. Open.

Andy Murray dropped seven consecutive games after a let call caused by a loud noise in the arena's speaker system during a fourth-set point and lost to Kei Nishikori 1-6, 6-4, 4-6, 6-1, 7-5 in the U.S. Open quarter-finals on Wednesday.

Carey Price will start Canada's first World Cup of Hockey exhibition game on Friday in Columbus against the United States. It will mark the Montreal Canadiens star's first game action since last Nov. 25 when a right knee injury knocked him out of the lineup.

U.S. hockey coach John Tortorella says he'd bench any player who stays seated during the national anthem, while New York Jets receiver Brandon Marshall is defending Colin Kaepernick for his protest against racial injustice and minority oppression.

​Transgender inclusiveness in Ontario minor hockey dressing rooms will go into wide effect this season.

Goaltending can shake a short tournament like the Olympics or upcoming World Cup of Hockey in Toronto. Canada's Carey Price, Sweden's Henrik Lundqvist, North America's Matt Murray and others are capable of stealing the spotlight.

Canadians TV watchers may get to see those U.S. advertisements that air during the Super Bowl after all, following a recent court decision.

Canadians TV watchers may get to see those U.S. advertisements that air during the Super Bowl after all, following a recent court decision.

Tiger Woods says he hopes to play next month in the PGA's Safeway Open in Napa, California, his first competitive golf since August 2015.

Undefeated since Week 2, the Calgary Stampeders are running away from the pack as we take our weekly measure of the balance of power in the CFL.

With the NFL season kicking off on Thursday, we take a look at some of the biggest storylines in the AFC.

The International Olympic Committee promised to co-operate Wednesday with Brazilian authorities in the ticket scalping investigation that has targeted one of its executive board members.

Alex Ovechkin was named Russia's captain for the World Cup of Hockey on Wednesday, while Joe Pavelski received the nod for the United States.

Alex Ovechkin has been named Russia's captain for the World Cup of Hockey. Evgeni Malkin and Pavel Datsyuk will serve as the alternate captains.

Twenty-eight years after the Paralympics were wedded to the Olympic schedule by holding the competition immediately afterwards, athletes say interest in sports for the disabled is surging. Canadian athletes in Rio hope to continue to carve a legacy.

Twenty-eight years after the Paralympics were wedded to the Olympic schedule by holding the competition immediately afterwards, athletes say interest in sports for the disabled is surging. Canadian athletes in Rio hope to continue to carve a legacy.

While some NHL players will skip the World Cup of Hockey to get back to full health, others like Steven Stamkos and Zach Parise will use the upcoming tournament to test their recovery from injury late last season.

Canada's men's soccer team has failed to advance into the next round of qualifying for the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

Brett Gardner made a leaping catch at the top of the left-field wall on Justin Smoak's bases-loaded drive for the final out, and the New York Yankees held on during a nervy ninth inning to beat the AL East-leading Toronto Blue Jays 7-6 on a misty Tuesday night.

Buck Martinez proved Tuesday night that he still has major-league reflexes. The Toronto Blue Jays broadcaster caught a Jose Bautista foul ball during the top of the third inning against the New York Yankees.

Jonathan Huberdeau's agent confirms that the Florida Panthers have signed the forward to a six-year, $35.4-million US contract extension.