National Sports

Despite injury history, Wolfpack's Chase Stanley just sees the positives

TORONTO — Ask Chase Stanley to detail his surgeries and the former New Zealand rugby league international makes like he's playing Simon Says.

Jun 22, 2018 3:21 PM Read more >

Vancouver Canucks ink Finnish forward Markus Granlund to one-year extension

VANCOUVER — Finnish forward Markus Granlund will return to the Vancouver Canucks next season after signing a one-year deal with the club on Friday. The contract is worth US$1.475 million.

Jun 22, 2018 2:25 PM Read more >

Impact hope to claw into their way into MLS playoff picture with win at Orlando

MONTREAL — Impact goalkeeper Evan Bush knows how quickly fortunes can change in Major League Soccer.

Jun 22, 2018 2:24 PM Read more >

Musa scores twice to give Nigeria 2-0 win over Iceland

VOLGOGRAD, Russia — Ahmed Musa gave Nigeria its first win at this year's World Cup, and gave Argentina a gift.

Jun 22, 2018 2:19 PM Read more >

Toronto FC defender Nick Hagglund flies high, shows he has a head for goals

Credit volleyball for Nick Hagglund's ability to leap high. Or maybe his raw athleticism. But send a high ball his way and the 25-year-old Toronto FC defender knows what to do with his head.

Jun 22, 2018 2:15 PM Read more >

Whitecaps put unbeaten streak on the line in road game against Union

VANCOUVER — The lazy, hazy, crazy days of summer might be here, but Vancouver Whitecaps head coach Carl Robinson is reminding his players to keep their mind on the job, not the beach.

Jun 22, 2018 1:05 PM Read more >

Raptors Uprising gamers show off their well-appointed high-tech home in Toronto

TORONTO — It comes with 10 gaming stations, six bedrooms, ping-pong and a pool table, not to mention big-screen TVs galore and a spacious deck complete with a barbecue and hot tub.

Jun 22, 2018 12:54 PM Read more >

After losses to Scotland and Russia, Canadian men face tough test against U.S.

Canada and the U.S. have authored vastly different stories against the same teams during the June rugby international series. The 15th-ranked U.S. Eagles began by thumping No.

Jun 22, 2018 11:50 AM Read more >

Jodouin joins Laurentian's baseball team, second woman to play for men's team

Julia Jodouin knew she was making waves when she was sitting in class at St. Benedict Catholic Secondary School and a notification came up on her phone that Brian Bigger, the mayor of her hometown of Sudbury, Ont.

Jun 22, 2018 11:48 AM Read more >

Brazil leaves it late to beat Costa Rica 2-0 at World Cup

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — After more than 90 minutes of aggravation and exasperation, Neymar and Brazil finally broke through Costa Rica's smothering defence .

Jun 22, 2018 11:44 AM Read more >