National Sports

Ash Calvert leads way, Canada beats Chile at Americas Championship

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Ash Calvert scored 26 points from two tries and nine goals as the Canada Wolverines downed Chile 62-12 on Saturday to finish third at the Americas Rugby League Championship.

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Merchant returns after injury to lead Mustangs back to Vanier Cup with 47-24 win over Huskies

LONDON, Ont. — The Western Mustangs are headed back to the Vanier Cup.

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Calgary Stampeders host surging Blue Bombers in CFL West Division showdown

CALGARY — When you win a lot, says Bo Levi Mitchell, there are those who will find reasons why you shouldn't.

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Huitema helps Canada to 2-0 win over South Korea at under-17 women's World Cup

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay — Captain Jordyn Huitema scored in the 59th minute and Canada went on to a 2-0 win over South Korea on Saturday to remain undefeated at the under-17 women's World Cup.

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Zverev's ATP Finals win vs. Federer tainted by ball boy flub

LONDON — After pulling off one of the biggest wins of his career, Alexander Zverev was left apologizing for an unforced error he didn't make.

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Quarterback Hugo Richard leads Rouge et Or past X-Men 63-0 in Uteck Bowl

QUEBEC — Laval Rouge et Or quarterback Hugo Richard is going back to the Vanier Cup one last time.

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Ottawa, Hamilton to meet for fourth time this season in East Division final

OTTAWA — The time for talking is over for Simoni Lawrence and Delvin Breaux. The Hamilton linebacker and cornerback were all business Saturday when discussing the Tiger-Cats' East Division final showdown with Ottawa on Sunday afternoon.

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Canada defeats Germany 29-10 in repechage, moves step closer to Rugby World Cup

MARSEILLE, France — Canada moved a step closer to the Rugby World Cup on Saturday with a 29-10 win over Germany at a last-chance qualifying tournament.

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Jays get pitcher Trent Thornton in trade with Astros for infielder Aledmys Diaz

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays traded utility infielder Aledmys Diaz to the Houston Astros on Saturday for starting pitcher Trent Thornton. The trade helps address the Blue Jays' depth issues in the starting rotation and in the infield.

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Japan's Hanyu wins Rostelecom Cup despite ankle injury

MOSCOW — Canada's Keegan Messing gained two spots in the overall standings with his free skate Saturday to place fifth in men's competition at the Rostelecom Cup, the fifth stop on the ISU Grand Prix figure skating circuit.

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