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Raptors have a G'day with 134-93 win over Cairns Taipans

Raptors have a G'day with 134-93 win over Cairns Taipans

TORONTO — It might have been a G'day for the Cairns Taipans in terms of fun basketball experiences, but it was anything but on the scoreboard for the visiting Australians as they were crushed 134-93 by the Toronto Raptors in a Sunday exhibition game
QMJHL roundup: Remparts rally to beat Sagueneens 4-3 in shootout

QMJHL roundup: Remparts rally to beat Sagueneens 4-3 in shootout

QUEBEC — Jake Moffat scored at 12:38 of the third period to tie the game 3-3, then his teammates took over in the shootout as the Quebec Remparts edged the visiting Chicoutimi Saguenéens 4-3 in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action at Centre Video
Canadian triathlete Paquet wins World Cup bronze in Brazil

Canadian triathlete Paquet wins World Cup bronze in Brazil

BRASÍLIA, Brazil — Canadian Charles Paquet won a bronze medal at the inaugural World Triathlon Cup event in Brasilia on Sunday. Paquet, of Port Cartier, Que., secured his first-ever World Cup podium finish with a time of 1:48:36 in the challenging 1.
Canada beats Australia to remain perfect at World Mixed Curling Championship

Canada beats Australia to remain perfect at World Mixed Curling Championship

ABERDEEN, United Kingdom — Canada improved to 3-0 at the World Mixed Curling Championship with a 7-2 seven-end victory over Australia on Sunday. Canada never trailed in the contest after scoring two in the opening end.
Canada's Pickrem wins gold in 200-metre medley at swimming World Cup stop in Athens

Canada's Pickrem wins gold in 200-metre medley at swimming World Cup stop in Athens

ATHENS, Greece — Halifax's Sydney Pickrem won gold for Canada in the 200-metre medley at the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup event on Sunday. The 26-year-old Pickrem finished in time of two minutes 9.67 seconds, 1.
Angel Yin wins LPGA Shanghai tournament for maiden tour title

Angel Yin wins LPGA Shanghai tournament for maiden tour title

SHANGHAI (AP) — American Solheim Cup player Angel Yin defeated top-ranked Lilia Vu on the first playoff hole to win the LPGA Shanghai tournament on Sunday for her first tour win.
Pomerleau wins women's Canadian marathon title, Broatch captures national men's crown

Pomerleau wins women's Canadian marathon title, Broatch captures national men's crown

TORONTO — Caroline Pomerleau put her hand over her mouth and was wide-eyed being told what she accomplished in her marathon debut.
Canada's Fernandez wins Hong Kong Open; Dabrowski wins doubles title in Zhengzhou

Canada's Fernandez wins Hong Kong Open; Dabrowski wins doubles title in Zhengzhou

HONG KONG — Leylah Fernandez rallied from a set down to defeat Katerina Siniakova 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 and win the Hong Kong Open for her first title in 19 months.
Canada wins first 2 at World Mixed Curling Championship in Scotland

Canada wins first 2 at World Mixed Curling Championship in Scotland

ABERDEEN, United Kingdom — So far so good for Felix Asselin's Canadian crew at the 34-team World Mixed Curling Championship in Scotland.
Canucks badly outshot, but DeSmith and crew 'find a way' to beat Oilers 4-3

Canucks badly outshot, but DeSmith and crew 'find a way' to beat Oilers 4-3

EDMONTON — Casey DeSmith made a strong first impression in his Vancouver Canucks debut on Saturday.