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Toronto Arrows soundly beaten by New York Ironworkers in Major League Rugby play

Toronto Arrows soundly beaten by New York Ironworkers in Major League Rugby play

MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. — The defending champion New York Ironworkers ran in six tries en route to a lopsided 39-3 victory over Toronto on Sunday, dropping the Arrows to 0-2-0 in Major League Rugby play. Toronto lost its season opener 17-10 at Rugby ATL.
Canada dunks Venezuela 74-57 in final game of FIBA qualifier

Canada dunks Venezuela 74-57 in final game of FIBA qualifier

CARACAS, Venezuela — Phil Scrubb and Kalif Young each scored 14 points as Canada's senior men's squad dunked Venezuela 74-57 to close out the FIBA World Cup Americas qualifier event on Sunday.
Beyond Kane, much uncertainty ahead of NHL trade deadline

Beyond Kane, much uncertainty ahead of NHL trade deadline

The NHL's top contenders did not wait until the last minute to do their shopping before the trade deadline. League-leading Boston got bigger and tougher by adding Dmitry Orlov and Garnet Hathaway. Toronto got defensive by trading for Ryan O'Reilly.
Matthews scores 2, Maple Leafs beat Kraken 5-1

Matthews scores 2, Maple Leafs beat Kraken 5-1

SEATTLE (AP) — Auston Matthews had two goals and Mark Giordano scored in his first game back in Seattle since being traded to Toronto last season as the Maple Leafs beat the Kraken 5-1 on Sunday night.
Mitchell scores 35 points, Cavaliers rout Raptors 118-93

Mitchell scores 35 points, Cavaliers rout Raptors 118-93

CLEVELAND (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 35 points and Jarrett Allen had 23 points and 11 rebounds, sending the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 118-93 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Sunday night.
New Zealand win Los Angeles Sevens while Canadian men finish tied for 11th

New Zealand win Los Angeles Sevens while Canadian men finish tied for 11th

CARSON, Calif. — New Zealand defeated Argentina 22-12 Sunday to win the Los Angeles Sevens, its second straight tournament title and fifth consecutive podium finish on the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series.
WHL roundup: Road Rockets prevail in shootout to edge Hitmen 3-2

WHL roundup: Road Rockets prevail in shootout to edge Hitmen 3-2

CALGARY — Andrew Cristall's lone goal of a three-round shootout lifted the visiting Kelowna Rockets to a 3-2 victory over the Calgary Hitmen in Western Hockey League action on Sunday.
OHL roundup: Karabela helps Storm knock off Knights in overtime

OHL roundup: Karabela helps Storm knock off Knights in overtime

GUELPH, Ont. — Jake Karabela scored at 1:47 of overtime as the Guelph Storm edged the visiting London Knights 4-3 in Ontario Hockey League action on Sunday.
QMJHL roundup: Mooseheads score early, hang on to beat Remparts 4-3

QMJHL roundup: Mooseheads score early, hang on to beat Remparts 4-3

QUEBEC — The visiting Halifax Mooseheads scored the game's first four goals and then hung on to edge the Quebec Remparts 4-3 in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action on Sunday.
Varlamov, Islanders shutout Jets to hand Winnipeg third consecutive loss

Varlamov, Islanders shutout Jets to hand Winnipeg third consecutive loss

WINNIPEG — Semyon Varlamov would not allow his lack of work in the first period detract him from the job at hand.