National Sports

Veterans Harry Jones, Nate Hirayama and Ghislaine Landry will lead the Canadian rugby sevens squads at the Tokyo Olympics. The Canadian women won bronze at the Rio Olympics in 2016. Tokyo marks the Canadian men's first Olympic appearance.

Canadian forward Gloire Amanda, named the NCAA men's soccer player of the year in May, has signed with SK Austria Klagenfurt in Austria's top tier. "A new challenge.

ZURICH — Canada remained at No. 8 in the latest FIFA women's soccer rankings released Friday, There were changes in the top 10, however, with France leapfrogging the Netherlands to move back into the No. 3 spot behind the top-ranked U.S. and No.

Canada coach Kingsley Jones will be watching this weekend's Major League Rugby games with particular interest, hoping that members of his July touring squad who play emerge unscathed. He has already had to make one change due to injury.

When Bob Tory saw a 14-year-old Carey Price tend goal in Williams Lake, B.C., he plotted a strategy of deception. The Tri-City Americans had the seventh pick in the 2002 Western Hockey League bantam draft.

MONTREAL — When the Montreal Canadiens begin the final round of the Stanley Cup playoffs next week, police will be ready to manage the big crowds that are expected to gather in the city's downtown, a senior police official said Friday.

OSTRAVA, Czechia — Canada advanced to the final of the IPC World Para Hockey Championship with a 2-1 semifinal win over Russia on Friday. Liam Hickey of St. John's, N.L., led the way with a short-handed goal and an assist.

OSTRAVA, Czechia — Canada advanced to the final of the IPC World Para Hockey Championship with a 2-1 semifinal win over Russia on Friday. Liam Hickey of St. John's, N.L., led the way with a short-handed goal and an assist.

Toronto FC captain Michael Bradley is calling on fans to' keep the faith despite the MLS team's troubles this season.

Canadian forward Gloire Amanda, named the NCAA men's soccer player of the year in May, has signed with SK Austria Klagenfurt in Austria's top tier. "A new challenge.