National Sports

ROSEMONT, Ill. — Canada's Maggie MacNeil of the University of Michigan has been named the Big Ten Conference's women's swimmer of the year. The native of London, Ont.

TORONTO — While Major League Soccer has been on hiatus since March 12 because of the global pandemic, Robert Heggie has been hard at work.

DETROIT — A judge dismissed criminal charges Wednesday against former Michigan State University President Lou Anna Simon, who was accused of lying to investigators in 2018 as they tried to learn what she knew years earlier about sexual assault compla

Vinny Papale comes by his drive and perseverance honestly. Last month, the rookie receiver signed a two-year deal with the Montreal Alouettes.

LONDON — The sound of crisply struck golf balls could be heard in England for the first time in nearly two months as courses reopened Wednesday, part of a modest easing of coronavirus lockdown restrictions.

TORONTO — York 9 FC has signed 17-year-old Canadian youth international Julian Altobelli, making the midfielder the Canadian Premier League club's youngest-ever player.

The Vancouver Whitecaps got back to training Tuesday, albeit via voluntary individual workouts at the club's practice facility.

TORONTO — Woodbine Entertainment CEO Jim Lawson says he hopes to see horse racing resume next month. Lawson announced Tuesday a plan to resume harness racing June 5 at Woodbine Mohawk Park.

Canadian international Kamal Miller is killing it in the kitchen these day.

MANCHESTER, England — Premier League clubs could be allowed to complete the season at their own stadiums after police pulled back on their insistence that neutral venues were the only safe way of staging games during the coronavirus pandemic.