National Sports

Vancouver Whitecaps look to turn 'unacceptable' losses into a win over FC Dallas

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps are looking to turn their resounding win in the CONCACAF Champions League midweek into Major League Soccer success on Saturday.

Mar 10, 2023 3:13 PM Read more >

Connor McDavid, Oilers ready to face the Maple Leafs after brief injury scare

TORONTO — Connor McDavid experienced another sinking feeling — if only for a brief moment.

Mar 10, 2023 3:07 PM Read more >

Thompson pitches three perfect innings as Blue Jays down Red Sox 2-0

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Zach Thompson pitched three perfect innings to pick up the win, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Boston Red Sox 2-0 in spring training baseball action Friday.

Mar 10, 2023 1:46 PM Read more >

Toronto FC's new kit draws wide range of reviews from players and supporters

TORONTO — Captain Michael Bradley will be wearing Toronto FC's new home uniform when he leads the MLS team out Saturday for its home opener against the Columbus Crew.

Mar 10, 2023 1:16 PM Read more >

Toronto FC's Jonathan Osorio now listed as a designated player, helping salary cap

TORONTO — Canadian midfielder Jonathan Osorio has joined Italian stars Lorenzo Insigne and Federico Bernardeschi as a designated player on Toronto FC's books.

Mar 10, 2023 12:36 PM Read more >

Vancouver Canucks sign defensive prospect Kudryavtsev to entry-level deal

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks have signed defenceman Kirill Kudryavtsev to a three-year entry-level contract.

Mar 10, 2023 12:26 PM Read more >

WHL fines Moose Jaw Warriors and suspends GM and head coach for off-ice incident

The Moose Jaw Warriors organization has been punished by the Western Hockey League following an off-ice incident involving four of its players.

Mar 10, 2023 12:19 PM Read more >

Toronto facing injuries up front, chilly conditions for home opener against Columbus

Toronto FC will have to deal with a makeshift offence and chilly conditions for its home opener Saturday against the Columbus Crew. Toronto (0-1-1) is short on strikers with Adama Diomande and Ayo Akinola both injured.

Mar 10, 2023 11:54 AM Read more >

'This is about pride:' Péladeau purchases Montreal Alouettes from CFL

MONTREAL — For Pierre Karl Péladeau, acquiring the Montreal Alouettes is not a business transaction but a labour of love. The Montreal native, who is reportedly worth US$1.

Mar 10, 2023 11:48 AM Read more >

Early Start: Curling Canada's Murdoch starting HPD job now rather than end of season

LONDON, Ont. — David Murdoch is starting his position as Curling Canada high-performance director a couple months earlier than originally planned.

Mar 10, 2023 9:06 AM Read more >