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Pirates hit 3 homers off Zeuch to beat Blue Jays 13-9 in spring training

BRADENTON, Fla. — Blue Jays right-hander T.J. Zeuch allowed three home runs in the seventh inning as Toronto fell 13-9 to the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday in spring training play.

Canadian equestrian rider and horse dies following accident at competition

OTTAWA — Canadian rider Katharine Morel and her horse died Saturday after an accident at a competition in Florida, Equestrian Canada said. The 33-year-old Morel, of Fort Saskatchewan, Alta.

Toronto Arrows defeat Rugby ATL 28-18 to remain unbeaten in MLR play

MARIETTA, Ga. — Uruguayan international Leandro Leivas scored two tries as the Toronto Arrows remained unbeaten with a 28-18 win over Rugby ATL on Sunday in Major League Rugby play.
Canadian freestyle star Mikael Kingsbury adds dual moguls silver to collection

Canadian freestyle star Mikael Kingsbury adds dual moguls silver to collection

ALMATY, Kazakhstan — Canadian freestyle skiing star Mikael Kingsbury climbed the World Cup podium for the ninth time this season on Sunday, finishing second in a dual moguls event. The 27-year-old from Deux-Montagnes, Que.
Canada's Blondin captures world allround speedskating silver medal

Canada's Blondin captures world allround speedskating silver medal

HAMAR, Norway — Ivanie Blondin captured a silver medal in the overall standings at the ISU world allround speedskating championships on Sunday, the punctuation mark on a season that has seen her dominate at multiple distances.
Serie A, soccer clubs clash in Italy amid coronavirus outbreak chaos

Serie A, soccer clubs clash in Italy amid coronavirus outbreak chaos

MILAN — Amid a global health crisis Italian soccer teams and Serie A's governing body are squabbling with each other about when to play games, with Inter Milan chief executive Giuseppe Marotta saying the season even runs the risk of being unable to f
Emergency goalie protocol talk on tap for NHL GMs meeting after Ayres' game

Emergency goalie protocol talk on tap for NHL GMs meeting after Ayres' game

When a 42-year-old Zamboni driver entered as an emergency goaltender and won an NHL game, it became one of the best stories in sports.
Two decades after death, Schmirler's legacy a merger of winning and motherhood

Two decades after death, Schmirler's legacy a merger of winning and motherhood

Sara England is accustomed to people she doesn't know telling her they held her when she was a baby. The 22-year-old knows that's how they connect to her mother still revered by the Canadian curling community.

Canada rallies for late win over Kenya at Day 1 of HSBC Los Angeles Sevens

CARSON, Calif. — Justin Douglas scored three tries as Canada rallied from two earlier losses to close out group play Saturday with a 24-0 win over Kenya at the HSBC Los Angeles Sevens.
Debuting Pulido and Kinda help Sporting KC drops Vancouver Whitecaps 3-1

Debuting Pulido and Kinda help Sporting KC drops Vancouver Whitecaps 3-1

Vancouver Whitecaps coach Marc Dos Santos thinks anxiety got the best of his squad early in its season opener on Saturday night.