National Sports

VANCOUVER — There's one thing you won't see Canadian Adam Svensson do on the PGA Tour next year — hit a ball marked with the number four. The Surrey, B.C.

BALCON DE BIZKAIA, Spain — Canada's Michael Woods earned an emotional victory in the 17th stage of the Spanish Vuelta. The Ottawa cyclist outlasted the field in a 157-kilometre (97.

Canada is off to a winning start at the world volleyball championship. Nicholas Hoag of Sherbrooke, Que., led the way with 12 points as Canada swept the Netherlands 3-0 (25-15, 25-23, 25-18) on Wednesday in Ruse, Bulgaria.

SUZHOU, China — Canada is off to a perfect start at the inaugural World Cup of Curling.

GATINEAU, Que. — Mark Borowiecki is making no apologies for playing a major role in the latest controversial move by the Ottawa Senators.

VANCOUVER — There's one thing you won't see Canadian Adam Svensson do on the PGA Tour next year — hit a ball marked with the number four. The Surrey, B.C.

MONTREAL — Kevin Pangos was looking forward to his first appearance with Canada's basketball team in years. He went to great lengths with his new club FC Barcelona to be able to play.

Jeremiah Masoli and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats face a stiff test Saturday afternoon. Hamilton (6-5) hosts the West Division-leading Calgary Stampeders (9-2) at Tim Hortons Field.

Jeremiah Masoli and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats face a stiff test Saturday afternoon. Hamilton (6-5) hosts the West Division-leading Calgary Stampeders (9-2) at Tim Hortons Field.

LAVAL, Que. — Glen Grunwald will become the president and CEO of Canada Basketball effective Oct. 1, the sport's national governing body announced on Wednesday.