National Sports

Canada put up another three-medal performance in World Cup speedskating Sunday. The national program finished second in a trio of races — Laurent Dubreuil of Levis, Que.

LECH-ZÜRS, Austria — Austrian skier Christian Hirschbühl edged teammate Dominik Raschner in the final of a men’s World Cup parallel event Sunday for his first career victory.

TURKU, Finland — Victoria Bach scored twice, Brianne Jenner had a goal and two assists, and Canada defeated hosts Finland 5-1 on Sunday in women's hockey to sweep the countries' three-game exhibition series.

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers came to similar conclusions in the offseason: It was time to upgrade over the quarterbacks who helped both franchises reach the Super Bowl in recent years.

LONDON — Playing just its third rugby test match in two years, Canada showed its mettle with a determined first-half performance against top-ranked England on Sunday.

MONTREAL — Canada will be without its two biggest names at the Davis Cup Finals later this month. Felix Auger-Aliassime and Denis Shapovalov have both pulled out of the international tournament, Tennis Canada said in a statement Sunday.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Mitchell Marsh and David Warner smashed half centuries as Australia won its first cricket T20 World Cup with an eight-wicket victory over New Zealand in the final on Sunday.

LONDON (AP) — Jon Rahm has pulled out of the DP World Tour Championship, despite having a chance to win the Race to Dubai for the second time in three years.

DUBAI (AP) — Danish player Joachim B. Hansen hit a 4-under 68 to hold off co-overnight leader Francesco Laporta and a soaring Bernd Wiesberger by one stroke to win the Dubai Championship on Sunday.

CHESTE, Spain (AP) — Honored by fans, opponents, other athletes and celebrities, Valentino Rossi put an end to his acclaimed career of more than two decades with a 10th-place finish at the final MotoGP race of the season in Spain on Sunday.