National Sports

Svi Mykhailiuk of the Toronto Raptors has condemned the Russian attack on his Ukrainian homeland.

The Calgary Stampeders re-signed Canadian defensive lineman Connor McGough on Thursday. The six-foot-one, 249-pound McGough, of Medicine Hat, Alta., originally signed with Calgary on Feb.

He's put Canada's longest-running syndicated fishing show to bed, but Bob Izumi isn't retiring. Last week, Izumi announced his "Real Fishing Show" had come to an end after 38 seasons.

CONCACAF's Men’s U-20 Championship, originally scheduled for 2020 but postponed due to the pandemic, will take place this summer in Honduras and determine the region’s representatives for both the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup and 2024 Summer Olympics The

OTTAWA — Atletico Ottawa has named Spain's Carlos Gonzalez its new coach on a two-year contact. The 35-year-old succeeds fellow Spaniard Mista, the Canadian Premier League team's inaugural coach whose full name is Miguel Angel Ferrer Martinez.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Canada's Denis Shapovalov advanced to the semifinals of the Dubai Tennis Championships with a 7-6 (4), 6-3 win over Lithuanian qualifier Ricardas Berankis on Thursday.

The Canadian Football Hall of Fame will induct the 2020 and '21 classes together June 17.

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — The Laval Rocket are getting a third chance to host the American Hockey League's All-Star Classic. The AHL said in a release Thursday that the 2023 all-star showcase will take place Feb. 5-6 at Place Bell in Laval, Que.

MONTREAL — The Montreal Impact had their hearts broken in the final five minutes of the 2009 CONCACAF Champions League quarters finals 13 years ago when two late Santos Laguna goals sent them home.

John Wiggins has been preparing for what he’s doing now his whole life. Even if he wasn’t aware of it.