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Jackson caps career with bronze, Australia beats Canada

Jackson caps career with bronze, Australia beats Canada

SYDNEY (AP) — Lauren Jackson admitted she couldn't have imagined a better ending to her Hall of Fame career.
QMJHL Roundup: Gill's hat trick leads undefeated Phoenix past Huskies 4-1

QMJHL Roundup: Gill's hat trick leads undefeated Phoenix past Huskies 4-1

ROUYN-NORANDA, Que. — Justin Gill recorded a hat trick in the final period alone as the Sherbrooke Phoenix defeated the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 4-1 on Friday. Israël Mianscum opened the scoring for the Phoenix (3-0-0) at 17:28 in the first period.
A lot still on the line for playoff-bound Toronto Argonauts, Calgary Stampeders

A lot still on the line for playoff-bound Toronto Argonauts, Calgary Stampeders

CALGARY — Joshua Coker feels ready for his second career CFL start because his first was trial by fire against the defending Grey Cup champion Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
Kulak's winner leads Oilers past Flames in 2-1 victory

Kulak's winner leads Oilers past Flames in 2-1 victory

EDMONTON — Fans in Edmonton were celebrating seeing Connor McDavid make it to the final whistle as much as getting a victory on Friday.
Bombers defence dominates, Collaros tosses four TDs in 31-13 win over Riders

Bombers defence dominates, Collaros tosses four TDs in 31-13 win over Riders

WINNIPEG — Linebacker Adam Bighill relished the way the Winnipeg Blue Bombers defence bounced back from their worst performance of the season.
Springer leads Blue Jays to 9-0 win as Toronto finally celebrates making playoffs

Springer leads Blue Jays to 9-0 win as Toronto finally celebrates making playoffs

TORONTO — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. gave the Toronto Blue Jays a reason to celebrate. Not that they needed it.
Higuain scores late winner to spoil Toronto FC's final home game of season

Higuain scores late winner to spoil Toronto FC's final home game of season

TORONTO — Gonzalo Higuaín came through at just the right time as his 86th-minute goal lifted Inter Miami CF to a 1-0 win to spoil Toronto FC's final home game of the season on Friday.
Raptors coach Nurse impressed with sophomore Scottie Barnes four days into camp

Raptors coach Nurse impressed with sophomore Scottie Barnes four days into camp

VICTORIA — Nick Nurse's challenge to Scottie Barnes heading into this past off-season was to keep improving his game. Pretty straightforward, but not necessarily so easy coming off an outstanding rookie season.
Robertson scores twice to lead Maple Leafs to 6-3 victory over Senators

Robertson scores twice to lead Maple Leafs to 6-3 victory over Senators

BELLEVILLE, Ont. — Nicholas Robertson scored two goals as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Ottawa Senators 6-3 in pre-season action.
Residential school survivor throws first pitch at Jays game for Orange Shirt Day

Residential school survivor throws first pitch at Jays game for Orange Shirt Day

TORONTO — Dolores (McLeod) Naponse hopes that her presence at a Toronto Blue Jays game will spark important conversation. Naponse, from Atikameksheng Anishnawbek, near Sudbury Ont.