National Sports

DARTMOUTH, N.S. — Canadian canoe racers demonstrated endurance and power at the world championships Sunday on Lake Banook, taking home gold, silver and bronze medals to the roar of an approving local crowd.

WINNIPEG — Assistant coach Barry Smith took charge of York United FC for its CPL game at Valour FC on Sunday after head coach Martin Nash tested positive for COVID. York said Nash did not make the trip to Winnipeg and was isolating.

CALGARY — Canada added defenceman Ethan Del Mastro to the roster for the upcoming IIHF world junior hockey championships.

LILLE, France (CP-AP) — Canadian international Jonathan David scored twice and added an assist as Lille routed promoted Auxerre 4-1 on Sunday on the opening weekend of French league play.

TAMPA, Fla. — Canada dug itself an early hole Sunday, conceding twice in the first 10 minutes en route to a 4-1 loss to the defending champion U.S. in the final of the CONCACAF Girls’ Under-15 Championship.

VANCOUVER — Just seven games into his first season as a CFL starter, B.C. Lions star Nathan Rourke is already breaking his own records.

TORONTO — Benoit Marion and the Toronto Argonauts' punt-coverage team added to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats fourth-quarter woes Saturday night.

NASHVILLE — Two goals from a local boy and another two made in Italy. Toronto FC put on a show Saturday.

RED DEER, Alta. — Canada scored early and often and also stayed out of the penalty box en route to a 4-1 victory over Sweden in the gold-medal final of the Hlinka Gretzky Cup.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Jorge Polanco had a pair of two-out RBIs and Jose Miranda homered for the Minnesota Twins, who beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-3 behind a stellar bullpen performance on Saturday night.