National Sports

Canadian swimmer Maggie MacNeil swims to world gold

GWANGJU, Korea, Republic Of — Maggie MacNeil exceeded her expectations at the world aquatics championships. And then some. The 19-year-old from London, Ont.

Jul 22, 2019 8:43 AM Read more >

Canadian men's basketball team names assistant coaches for World Cup

TORONTO — The Canadian senior men's basketball team has named Nate Bjorkgren, Brad Greenberg, Nathaniel Mitchell and Jon Goodwillie as assistant coaches for the FIBA World Cup later this summer in China.

Jul 22, 2019 8:16 AM Read more >

Scores and Schedule

Sunday's Games MLB American League Detroit 4 Toronto 3 (10 innings) Baltimore 5 Boston 0 Cleveland 5 Kansas City 4 Tampa Bay 4 Chicago White Sox 2 Houston 5 Texas 3 Minnesota 7 Oakland 6 L.A. Angels 9 Seattle 3 National League St.

Jul 21, 2019 9:14 PM Read more >

Sunday's Games

Sunday's Games MLB American League Detroit 4 Toronto 3 (10 innings) Baltimore 5 Boston 0 Cleveland 5 Kansas City 4 Tampa Bay 4 Chicago White Sox 2 Houston 5 Texas 3 Minnesota 7 Oakland 6 L.A. Angels 9 Seattle 3 National League St.

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New Zealand wins World Triathlon mixed relay race in Edmonton

EDMONTON — Team New Zealand, trailing the field early, stormed back in the final three legs to win the elite mixed relay at the World Triathlon Series Sunday.

Jul 21, 2019 5:47 PM Read more >

Canadians Melissa Humana-Paredes, Sarah Pavan win FIVB World Tour gold at home

EDMONTON — Canadians Sarah Pavan and Melissa Humana-Paredes have captured FIVB World Tour gold on home soil for the first time, adding to an already successful month of competition.

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Carson, Percillier lead Canada to fifth-place finish at World Rugby U20 Trophy

SAO JOSE DOS CAMPOS, Brazil — Nick Carson scored two tries and captain Will Percillier added a try and six conversions as Canada downed Kenya 52-13 Sunday in the fifth-place game at the second-tier World Rugby U20 Trophy.

Jul 21, 2019 5:15 PM Read more >

Jets sign defenceman Neal Pionk to two-year, $US6-million contract

WINNIPEG — Defenceman Neal Pionk has signed a two-year, US$6-million contract with the Winnipeg Jets. The Jets announced the signing of the restricted free agent on Sunday. The deal carries an average annual value of $3 million.

Jul 21, 2019 4:45 PM Read more >

Toronto Wolfpack edge Widnes to clinch Betfred Championship regular-season crown

WIDNES, England — The Toronto Wolfpack clinched the regular-season title in the second-tier Betfred Championship on Sunday, running its rugby league win streak to 16 games with a hard-fought 24-19 comeback victory over the Widnes Vikings.

Jul 21, 2019 3:37 PM Read more >

Mariano Rivera closes Baseball HOF induction ceremony

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — The chants began even before baseball's greatest closer stood to make his speech. "Mariano! Mariano! Mariano!" The former New York Yankees reliever paused and smiled.

Jul 21, 2019 3:06 PM Read more >