National Sports

MONTREAL — Nigerian youth international midfielder Orji Okwonkwo has rejoined the Montreal Impact on loan from Italian club Bologna FC 1909. Montreal will have the option to make the deal permanent at the end of the 2020 season.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.

ST. LOUIS — Maple Leafs centre Auston Matthews has been playing with a bum wrist. Judging by his offensive output, it's hard to tell.

Canadian strawweight Randa (Quiet Storm) Markos is stepping in for the injured Paige Van Zant against Brazil's Amanda Ribas on a televised UFC Fight Night card March 14 in Brasilia. Van Zant (8-4-0) said on social media that she has a fractured arm.

MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes re-signed Canadian offensive linemen Kristian Matte and Sean Jamieson to two-year deals Friday. The six-foot-four, 296-pound Matte is entering his 11th season with Montreal. The 34-year-old native of St-Hubert, Que.

ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn. — A former Minnesota high school hockey player paralyzed during a game in 2011 says he has achieved a dream of working in the NHL.

MILTON, Ont. — Canada's Kelsey Mitchell returns this weekend to where it all started for her in the sport of track cycling.

TORONTO — Christine Sinclair's goals have literally spanned the globe, with her hit list ranging from Argentina to Zimbabwe. Next week, the 36-year-old from Burnaby, B.C., will look to add St.

A look at the countries that Canada captain Christine Sinclair has scored against (with how many goals against each) in her 289-game senior international career going into the 2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship: Argentina: 2 Austra

MONTREAL — Mikael Kingsbury is defending his title at the World Cup moguls in Mont-Tremblant after taking time in training camp to fine-tune some aspects of his skiing. The 27-year-old from Deux-Montagnes, Que.