National Sports

ZHANGJIAKOU, China — Tyler Turner and Lisa DeJong captured Canada's first-ever medals in snowboarding at the Paralympic Winter Games. Turner from Campbell River, B.C., won gold in the men's snowboard cross Monday at the Beijing Paralympics.

ZHANGJIAKOU, China — Canada added two gold medals and a bronze in cross-country skiing at the Beijing Paralympics on Monday. Brian McKeever easily defended his title in the men's 20-kilometre cross-country vision-impaired race.

BEIJING — Canadian Alpine skier Mac Marcoux was forced to withdraw from the Beijing Paralympics due to injury. The 24-year-old from Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., suffered a lower-body injury when he crashed in Sunday’s men's vision-impaired super-G race.

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jack Eichel scored a power-play goal with 5.2 seconds remaining to give the Vegas Golden Knights a 2-1 win over the Ottawa Senators on Sunday night. Eichel, who was acquired Nov.

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — With every mediocre showing at a major international curling event, the debate is renewed.

CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cavaliers couldn't even celebrate a signature win. They've got another significant injury to overcome.

WINNIPEG — One of the NHL’s top marksmen led the New York Rangers to victory once again, but he was quick to deflect praise onto his teammates.

MONTERREY, Mexico — Canada's Leylah Annie Fernandez has defended her title at the Monterrey Open. The 19-year-old from Laval, Que.

GREENVILLE, S.C. — Chris Johnston continues to inch closer to becoming the first Canadian to capture the US$1-million Bassmaster Classic. The Peterborough, Ont., angler finished fifth Sunday in the Elite Series premier tournament on Lake Hartwell.

KVITFJELL, Norway — Canada's Jack Crawford raced to silver in a World Cup super-G on Sunday, on the heels of his bronze-medal performance at the Beijing Olympics.