National Sports

LeBron James is exercising his $52.6 million option with the Los Angeles Lakers for 2025-26, further confirming that he will become the first player in NBA history to play a 23rd season, a person with knowledge of the decision said Sunday.

ULAANBAATAR — Paige Crozon had 13 points and five rebounds as Canada beat Poland 21-9 on Sunday in the third-place game at the FIBA 3x3 women's World Cup. Saicha Grant-Allen scored five and pulled down five boards for Canada.

BOSTON — Right-handed pitcher Paxton Schultz has been placed on the Toronto Blue Jays' 15-day injured list.

SPIELBERG, Austria (AP) — Lando Norris held off a race-long challenge from his McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri to win the Austrian Grand Prix on Sunday and lift his Formula 1 title hopes.

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Jake Paul appeared to be taking the biggest risk of his unique boxing career by stepping in the ring with Julio César Chávez Jr., a former middleweight champion and his most accomplished opponent by far.

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Jake Paul beat former middleweight champion Julio César Chávez Jr. by unanimous decision on Saturday night, dominating the early rounds before holding on against Chávez's late rally.

Saturday's Scoreboard CFL Saskatchewan 37 B.C. 18 --- MLB American League Boston 15 Toronto 1 Athletics 7 N.Y.

REGINA — Big plays, big drives and big games powered the unbeaten Saskatchewan Roughriders to a 37-18 victory Saturday over the B.C. Lions at Mosaic Stadium.

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Carlos Pineda scored the decisive goal as Honduras beat Panama 5-4 on penalty kicks after the teams played to a 1-1 draw in the CONCACAF Gold Cup quarterfinals on Saturday night.

TORONTO — Missing nine players through injury and international commitments, Toronto FC managed a rare home win Saturday with a 3-0 victory over the Portland Timbers.