National Sports

MONTREAL — Bianca Andreescu of Mississauga, Ont., and Denmark's Caroline Wozniacki will begin their National Bank Open campaigns on Aug. 8. Tennis Canada made the announcement Wednesday.

Sarah Mitton is back where she had her best performance, and she's looking to do it again. The Brooklyn, N.S., native will be competing in women's shot put at the Canadian track and field championships, which go from Thursday to Sunday in Langley, B.

MONTREAL — Canada’s best shot at a beach volleyball gold medal in the Paris 2024 Olympics is through a new team with a lot of history.

Shelly Stouffer has prioritized her fitness to stay atop North America's amateur golf world. Stouffer, from Nanoose Bay, B.C., won five amateur golf championships in 2022, including the U.S.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — James Outman's double in the 10th inning scored Chris Taylor with the winning run and the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied for an 8-7 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night.

CHICAGO (AP) — Rocky Wirtz, who won three Stanley Cup titles as owner of the Chicago Blackhawks and presided over the team during one of the NHL's biggest scandals, has died. He was 70.

LUBBOCK, Texas — Dave Smart, who earned the U Sports coach of the year award a record 10 times, is headed to Texas Tech.

His mindset hasn't changed but Canadian Cooper Gallant's confidence certainly has. The Elite Series campaign heads into the stretch run Thursday on Lake St. Clair in Macomb County, Mich.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.

The Canadian men's soccer team has fired another salvo in its ongoing labour battle with Canada Soccer, accusing the governing body of "attempting to capitalize on the Women's World Cup to force us into an inadequate deal.