National Sports

Blue Jays re-sign Kiermaier to one-year, US$10.5 million contract

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays have re-signed centre-fielder Kevin Kiermaier to a one-year, US$10.5-million contract. Kiermaier won a gold glove in his first season with the Blue Jays in 2023. On offence, he had a .

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Andersson scores winner to help HC Davos to 4-3 win over Canada at Spengler Cup

DAVOS, Switzerland — Calle Andersson scored with 3:45 left in regulation to lift HC Davos to a 4-3 win over Canada on Thursday at the Spengler Cup. The host team scored three unanswered goals in the third period.

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Powerhouse Americans dump Swiss side 11-3 at world junior hockey championship

GOTHENBURG, Sweden — Jimmy Snuggerud had a natural hat trick in the first period to lead the United States to an 11-3 rout of Switzerland on Thursday at the world junior hockey championship.

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Tight-knit Canada set for tough test against hosts Sweden at world juniors

GOTHENBURG, Sweden — Macklin Celebrini dropped back to pass — with a glove in place of a football — and fired towards a sliding Fraser Minten.

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Stampeders sign defensive back Rodney Randle Jr.

CALGARY — The Calgary Stampeders have signed defensive back Rodney Randle Jr. after his stint with the NFL's New England Patriots.

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Overall World Cup leader Schwarz suffers season-ending knee injury. Sarrazin wins Stelvio downhill

BORMIO, Italy (AP) — Overall World Cup leader Marco Schwarz suffered a season-ending knee injury Thursday at an eventful downhill on the Stelvio, one of the circuit’s most demanding courses, that was won by French skier Cyprien Sarrazin.

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Marc-Andre Fleury poised to pass Patrick Roy for second on NHL's all-time wins list

Marc-Andre Fleury never dreamt of seeing his name alongside hockey's goaltending greats. He just wanted to play. And play Fleury did, both on and off the ice. The kid from Sorel, Que.

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NCAA teammates Celebrini, Hutson and Willander chasing same dream at world juniors

Macklin Celebrini is thrilled his college teammates are getting the opportunity. He's also hoping to see them return to the NCAA bitterly disappointed.

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Air Canada signs sponsorship deal with Professional Women's Hockey League

MONTREAL — Air Canada has a sponsorship deal with the soon-to-launch Professional Women's Hockey League.

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Jackson leads Ravens past 49ers 33-19 in battle of NFL's top two teams

Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens gave Proline bettors a little extra Christmas cheer.

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