National Sports

LAUSANNE, Switzerland — Canadian luger Caitlin Nash just missed reaching the podium on Friday at the Youth Olympics. The native of Whistler, B.C., finished fourth in the women's singles luge final. Calgary's Kailey Allan was seventh.

HAMILTON — Canadian defensive back Tunde Adeleke has signed a two-year contract extension with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Adeleke, who was born in Nigeria before moving to Ottawa, was an East Division all-star last season.

Recovered from a foot injury, Lucas Hammond returns to action as the Canadian men travel to New Zealand and Australia for the third and fourth stops on the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series.

Star signing Sonny Bill Williams may not see action Sunday when the Toronto Wolfpack visit Castleford Tigers for their one official pre-season game in advance of Super League play.

ADELAIDE, Australia — Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime lost a tight semifinal against a red-hot opponent on Friday at the Adelaide International. The No. 2 seed from Montreal fell 7-6 (5), 6-7 (7), 6-4 to No.

MELBOURNE, Australia — It was in the shadows of the main show courts at Melbourne Park, days before the first Grand Slam tournament of the season is set to begin in earnest, and Eugenie Bouchard's stay at the Australian Open was over in the last roun

ADELAIDE, Australia — Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime lost a tight semifinal against a red-hot opponent on Friday at the Adelaide International. The No. 2 seed from Montreal fell 7-6 (5), 6-7 (7), 6-4 to No.

Winnipeg Jets forward Mathieu Perreault is livid after the NHL's Department of Player Safety decided not to hand out any discipline to Vancouver Canucks forward Jake Virtanen following a controversial play Tuesday.

Thursday's Games NHL Boston 4 Pittsburgh 1 Columbus 3 Carolina 2 Florida 4 Los Angeles 3 N.Y. Rangers 3 N.Y.

YORKTON, Sask. — Plenty of teams booked their spots in the playoffs at the Canadian Open on Thursday. First, Brad Gushue from St. John’s, N.L., and Brad Jacobs of Sault Ste. Marie, Ont.