National Sports

NORTH BAY, Ont. — An impressive round-robin record doesn't necessarily mean Canada's Jennifer Jones is a lock to win a world championship for the first time in a decade.

BELLEVILLE, Ont. — Adam Brooks had a goal and two assists as the Toronto Marlies captured a 4-2 win over the Belleville Senators in AHL action Friday night.

MIAMI — H. Wayne Huizenga, a college dropout who built a business empire that included Blockbuster Entertainment, AutoNation and three professional sports franchises, has died. He was 80.

ASSAGO, Italy — Kaetlyn Osmond ended Canada's lengthy drought at the world figure skating championships. The 22-year-old from Marystown, N.L., won the women's singles crown Friday, scoring 150.50 points for her Black Swan routine to finish with 223.

WINNIPEG — CFL players will be foes on the football field this season but off of it they plan to fight together for a better future.

ROCHDALE, England — Ryan Brierley's late second-half penalty kick earned the Toronto Wolfpack an 18-17 second-tier Betfred Championship rugby win over the Rochdale Hornets on Friday.

MIAMI — College dropout Wayne Huizenga started with a trash hauling company, struck gold during America's brief love affair with VHS tapes and eventually owned three professional sports teams.

CALGARY — The Calgary Flames' already thin playoff hopes are taking a major hit with yet another key player headed for sick bay.

CALGARY — Premier Rachel Notley says Alberta will announce soon whether it will give financial support to Calgary's 2026 Winter Olympic bid.

VANCOUVER — It's a new league on a different continent, but for midfielder Jordon Mutch the game stays pretty much the same.