Sports

Like pretty much every one in the crowd of 36,534 at Rogers Centre, Rod Barajas couldn’t help but wonder Sunday if Roy Halladay was making his final start for the Toronto Blue Jays.

Friends and boxing-world colleagues said goodbye to former fighter Arturo Gatti on Sunday, filing slowly passed the closed coffin that rested under one of the welterweight’s world championship belts, a pair of white boxing gloves and a massive wreath spelling out his nickname — ’Thunder’ — in red flowers.

For a brief moment Saturday it appeared as if Keith Wood was going to remain in contention for his record-tying seventh North American Pony Chuckwagon championship.

The old geezer’s got game.

Anthony Calvillo’s two touchdown passes put him in some distinguished company Saturday.

Hamilton quarterback Kevin Glenn insists he is not a vengeful man.

Joffrey Reynolds got the ball rolling for Calgary and the defence did the rest as the Stampeders trounced the Toronto Argonauts 44-9 on Friday night.

In one unforgettable hour, as nostalgia gave way to disbelief, Tom Watson and Tiger Woods walked off the 18th green at Turnberry headed in opposite directions few could have imagined.

Ray Adamson is beginning to make the 2009 edition of the North American Pony Chuckwagon championships a one-man show.

The Blue Jays were hoping Rookie of the Year candidate Ricky Romero might spark Toronto’s second half of the season. Then the Boston Red Sox walked all over him.