National Sports

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps ended their jinx against Canadian Premier League sides in the Canadian Championship, cruising to a comfortable win on Wednesday.

NEW YORK (AP) — Gleyber Torres sent a fastball soaring , started jogging toward first base and raised his right arm about the time a young boy in the first row of the right field short porch caught the ball on the fly.

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have announced that they have signed forward Carter Savoie to a three-year, entry-level contract beginning with this season.

MILTON, Ont. — An innocuous conversation while on a trip to southeast Asia a few years ago got Kelsey Mitchell thinking about her future plans.

WINNIPEG — Veteran CFL quarterback Dakota Prukop was competing along with first-year players Wednesday at the Winnipeg Blue Bombers rookie camp.

Incumbent Rashpal Bajwa has been re-elected president of Cricket Canada.

When Amelia Cline was 12 years old, she alleges her coach Vladimir Lashin stretched her leg to the point that her hamstring muscle tore away from the bone.

TORONTO — Michael Bunting had one thought when Jason Spezza stepped to the first-intermission floor. Listen up.

Golf may be an individual sport, but Salimah Mussani believes that collaboration will take Canada's golfers to the next level. Mussani was named the head coach of Golf Canada's women's team last Friday and the Burlington, Ont.

VANCOUVER — The B.C. Lions signed seven players they selected in the 2022 CFL draft in time for the start of rookie camp Wednesday. Saskatchewan defensive lineman Nathan Cherry, who B.C. took third overall, topped the club's draft class.