National Sports

New Zealand qualifies for Olympics while Canada's men face rugby sevens relegation

KALANG, Singapore — New Zealand defeated Argentina 19-17 Sunday to win the HSBC Singapore Sevens and become the first men's team to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Apr 9, 2023 9:34 AM Read more >

Whitecaps exercise patience, take down Timbers 1-0

VANCOUVER — Head coach Vanni Sartini blew kisses to the crowd and thumped his chest as the final whistle sounded on Saturday night, confirming his Vancouver Whitecaps had a second straight Major League Soccer win.

Apr 9, 2023 12:10 AM Read more >

Canucks hand Flames 3-2 shootout loss, dimming Calgary's playoff hopes

VANCOUVER — Collecting yet another single point proved bittersweet for the Calgary Flames on Saturday.

Apr 8, 2023 11:59 PM Read more >

Trout's 3-run homer powers Angels past Blue Jays 9-5

ANAHEIM, Calif.

Apr 8, 2023 11:17 PM Read more >

Saturday's sports scoreboard for April 8, 2023

Saturday's scoreboard Women's World Hockey Championship Canada 5 Japan 0 Sweden 6 Hungary 2 --- NHL Winnipeg 2 Nashville 0 Vancouver 3 Calgary 2 (SO) Edmonton 6 San Jose 1 Toronto 7 Montreal 1 Ottawa 7 Tampa Bay 4 Buffalo 4 Carolina 3 Pittsburgh 5 De

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Marner inches closer to 100 points, amateur goalie mops up as Leafs hammer Habs 7-1

TORONTO — The Maple Leafs have nothing tangible to strive for as regular season winds down. Playoff seeding and home-ice advantage are both secured.

Apr 8, 2023 11:00 PM Read more >

WHL playoffs: Pats force Game 7 showdown after beating Blades 5-3

REGINA — Alexander Suzdalev scored twice and teammate Connor Bedard added a goal and three assists as the Regina Pats defeated the visiting Saskatoon Blades 5-3 in Western Hockey League playoff action on Saturday night.

Apr 8, 2023 10:05 PM Read more >

Toronto FC extends unbeaten run while Nashville records another shutout in 0-0 draw

NASHVILLE — Toronto FC hasn't lost since its season opener Feb. 25. But it has only won once since with a string of draws slowing its progress up the MLS standings.

Apr 8, 2023 9:47 PM Read more >

Jets edge Predators 2-0 in wild-card showdown

WINNIPEG — The Jets have grown accustomed to the performances of their workhorse goaltender. Connor Hellebuyck stopped 28 shots and lifted Winnipeg to a critical 2-0 triumph over the Nashville Predators on Saturday.

Apr 8, 2023 9:16 PM Read more >

Senators unleash offence to beat Lightning 7-4

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators snapped a four-game losing streak with an impressive 7-4 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning Saturday night.

Apr 8, 2023 9:01 PM Read more >