National Sports

Jonathan Osorio leads the way at Toronto FC, on and off the football pitch

TORONTO — As another Toronto FC season slipped away, veteran midfielder Jonathan Osorio showed he is the conscience of the MLS club — as well as its captain. Beaten 4-1 by the visiting New York Red Bulls on Oct.

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Dabrowski, Routliffe through to semifinals in Japan with win over Aoyama, Hozumi

OSAKA — Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and partner Erin Routliffe of New Zealand advanced to the women's doubles semifinals at the Japan Open with a 6-2, 6-4 win over Japan's Shuko Aoyama and Eri Hozumi on Wednesday.

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Diana Matheson added to interim coaching staff for Canadian women's soccer team

It will be coach by committee for the Canadian women's soccer team's upcoming friendly with Spain, in the absence of suspended coach Bev Priestman.

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'You don't park it': NHLers dream of representing their countries at 4 Nations

Sam Reinhart lived out a childhood dream in June. The Florida Panthers sharpshooter is hoping for another memorable moment this winter.

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Ochai Agbaji stands tall defensively for undersized Toronto Raptors

TORONTO — Ochai Agbaji's relatively small stature won't stop him from defending some of the biggest and best forwards in the NBA.

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Sceptres forward Natalie Spooner targets season-opener to return from knee injury

Natalie Spooner has Nov. 30 circled on her calendar, and not because the Toronto Sceptres forward feels particular animosity toward the Boston Fleet.

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Oilers breathing easier after snapping skid with 4-3 OT win over Flyers

EDMONTON — The big guns finally came through to blast the Edmonton Oilers out of their season-starting slump.

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Portland Thorns blank Whitecaps Girls Elite 6-0 in Sinclair's hometown finale

VANCOUVER — Christine Sinclair barely celebrated her last goal at B.C. Place.

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Goaltender Wolf having a howl of a time for Flames

CALGARY — Make it two straight superb starts to begin the season for Dustin Wolf. The 23-year-old goaltender made 31 saves on Tuesday night to backstop the Calgary Flames to a 3-1 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks.

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Draisaitl scores in OT as Oilers edge Flyers 4-3

EDMONTON — Leon Draisaitl scored 56 seconds into overtime and added an assist as the Edmonton Oilers came from behind to finally record their first victory of the season, defeating the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 on Tuesday.

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