National Sports

TORONTO — The chance to help build the new Northern Super League as well as play more minutes drew former Canadian youth international forward Mya Jones back to Canada.

It was a breakout season, but not one Chuba Hubbard is prepared to hang his hat on.

TORONTO — Ottawa Charge forward Gabbie Hughes, Toronto Sceptres forward Hannah Miller and Minnesota Frost defender Sophie Jaques are the Professional Women's Hockey League's three stars of the week.

Canadian under-20 men's rugby coach Christiaan Esterhuizen has named a 54-man roster for a training camp starting later this week ahead of a tour to Fiji later this year.

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps have acquired forward Daniel Ríos on loan from Mexico's Liga MX side Chivas de Guadalajara, the team announced Monday. The loan runs through 2025 with the option to purchase.

DUNEDIN — Bo Bichette and George Springer sat in a corner of the Blue Jays' locker room on Monday, catching up on things as they prepared for morning workouts at the team's player development complex.

BOSTON (AP) — The Canadian national anthem was booed, though somewhat tepidly, by the fans at the 4 Nations Face-Off on Monday — apparent payback for the jeering of “The Star-Spangled Banner” during the opening rounds in Montreal last week.

THUNDER BAY, Ont. — Rachel Homan's curling team battled both the ice and Kayla Skrlik's foursome and triumphed on both counts to stay unbeaten at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts on Sunday.

HAMILTON — Aidan Evans scored four goals to send Canada to the FIFA U-17 Men's World Cup with a 7-1 win over host Bermuda in CONCACAF qualifying Sunday.

WENATCHEE — Sawyer Mayes and Brayden Schuurman scored 48 seconds apart in the third period to snap a scoreless tie and lift the visiting Seattle Thunderbirds to a 4-0 Western Hockey League victory over the Wenatchee Wild on Sunday at Town Toyota Cent