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Matz allows one earned run over five innings as Blue Jays beat Phillies 3-1

Matz allows one earned run over five innings as Blue Jays beat Phillies 3-1

CLEARWATER, Fla. — Steven Matz allowed one earned run over five innings as the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1 in pre-season baseball action Saturday afternoon.
Drone falls onto pitch in Spanish league game in Bilbao

Drone falls onto pitch in Spanish league game in Bilbao

MADRID — Athletic Bilbao’s home match against Eibar was interrupted Saturday when an airborne drone fell onto the field.
Toronto FC resumes full training after being sidelined by COVID-19 outbreak

Toronto FC resumes full training after being sidelined by COVID-19 outbreak

Toronto FC has resumed full training after an outbreak of COVID-19 that sent players and staff home to self-isolate. The MLS club had nine positive cases, according to figures released by the city of Toronto.
Canadian star Alphonso Davies sent off in Bayern Munich win over Stuttgart

Canadian star Alphonso Davies sent off in Bayern Munich win over Stuttgart

MUNICH — Canadian star Alphonso Davies was sent off Saturday in Bayern Munich's 4-0 win over VfB Stuttgart. The 20-year-old fullback from Edmonton was initially yellow-carded in the 11th minute after catching Wataru Endo's foot with a challenge.
Alexis Pinturault wins skiing's World Cup overall title

Alexis Pinturault wins skiing's World Cup overall title

LENZERHEIDE, Switzerland — Rising to the moment on his 30th birthday, French skier Alexis Pinturault secured his first overall World Cup title on Saturday.
Slovakian Petra Vlhova wins skiing's World Cup overall title

Slovakian Petra Vlhova wins skiing's World Cup overall title

LENZERHEIDE, Switzerland — Making history for her nation, Petra Vlhova won the women’s World Cup overall title on Saturday as the first Slovakian to be crowned the best all-around skier.
Canada's Leylah Annie Fernandez reaches semifinals at Monterrey Open

Canada's Leylah Annie Fernandez reaches semifinals at Monterrey Open

MONTERREY, Mexico — Canadian teenager Leylah Annie Fernandez has reached the semifinals at the Monterrey Open. The 18-year-old Fernandez, of Laval, Que.
J.T. Miller's unassisted overtime goal secures Canucks a 3-2 victory over Canadiens

J.T. Miller's unassisted overtime goal secures Canucks a 3-2 victory over Canadiens

MONTREAL — For J.T. Miller and the Vancouver Canucks, sometimes it's better to be a little lucky than good. Miller scored 2:01 into overtime as Vancouver defeated Montreal 3-2 for its fourth straight victory Friday night.
Scoreboard for Friday, March 19, 2021

Scoreboard for Friday, March 19, 2021

Friday's Games NHL Washington 2 N.Y. Rangers 1 Calgary 4 Toronto 3 Vancouver 3 Montreal 2 (OT) St.
Jennifer Jones, Brent Laing off to fast start at Canadian mixed doubles championship

Jennifer Jones, Brent Laing off to fast start at Canadian mixed doubles championship

CALGARY — Jennifer Jones and husband Brent Laing are off to a 3-0 start at the Home Hardware Canadian mixed doubles curling championship.