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OHL roundup: Ertel scores winner as Battalion edge IceDogs 4-3

NIAGARA, Ont. — Justin Ertel scored the game-winning goal at 4:11 of the third period as the North Bay Battalion edged the Niagara IceDogs 4-3 in Ontario Hockey League action on Saturday.
Canada's Ethan Katzberg strikes gold again in hammer throw at Pan American Games

Canada's Ethan Katzberg strikes gold again in hammer throw at Pan American Games

SANTIAGO, Chile — Canada's Ethan Katzberg struck gold again in men's hammer throw at the Pan American Games on Saturday. The 21-year-old from Nanaimo, B.C., set a Pan Am Games record with a throw of 80.96 metres to emerge as champion.
Gushue's crew beats South Korea to win gold at Pan Continental Curling Championship

Gushue's crew beats South Korea to win gold at Pan Continental Curling Championship

KELOWNA, B.C. — Brad Gushue lost his opening game at the Pan Continental Curling Championship and brushed it off by saying as long as his Canadian squad didn't lose the last one he'll be OK. Gushue, of St.
Fajardo throws two touchdowns, Alouettes beat Tiger-Cats 27-12 in East semifinal

Fajardo throws two touchdowns, Alouettes beat Tiger-Cats 27-12 in East semifinal

MONTREAL — Quarterback Cody Fajardo threw two touchdown passes, William Stanback rushed 95 yards and all-star wideout Austin Mack caught a crucial TD, but it was Montreal’s defence that led the Alouettes to CFL victory on Saturday — much like it has

Kuchar blows 6-shot lead, falls into tie with Villegas in Mexico with Hughes 2 shots back

LOS CABOS, Mexico (AP) — Matt Kuchar blew a big lead with a late collapse Saturday in the World Wide Technology Championship, leaving him tied with Camilo Villegas with a round left at Tiger Woods-designed El Cardonal at Diamante.

QMJHL roundup: Arsenault nets hat trick as Titan topple Sea Dogs 5-4

BATHURST, N.B. — Donovan Arsenault scored three goals, Joseph Henneberry had a goal and two assists, and the Acadie-Bathurst Titan edged the Saint John Sea Dogs 5-4 in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action on Saturday.
Canada's breaking star Philip Kim captures Pan Am Games gold, Olympic berth

Canada's breaking star Philip Kim captures Pan Am Games gold, Olympic berth

SANTIAGO, Chile — Winning the first Pan American Games gold medal awarded in men's breaking meant a lot to Philip Kim, but the Olympic berth he also gained meant even more.
Niederreiter nets hat trick as Jets clip Coyotes 5-3

Niederreiter nets hat trick as Jets clip Coyotes 5-3

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Nino Niederreiter scored three goals and Brenden Dillon got his first two of the season, leading the Winnipeg Jets to a 5-3 National Hockey League victory over the Arizona Coyotes on Saturday.
Dubois stars in five-medal day for Canada skaters at Four Continents Championships

Dubois stars in five-medal day for Canada skaters at Four Continents Championships

LAVAL, Que. — Canadian skaters won five medals during Saturday's opening day of the ISU Four Continents Short Track Championships at Place Bell. Steven Dubois of Lachenaie, Que., was crowned 500-metre champion, sprinting to a gold medal in 40.
O'Reilly's hat trick leads Predators past Oilers 5-2

O'Reilly's hat trick leads Predators past Oilers 5-2

EDMONTON — The Nashville Predators made a point of supporting one another on Saturday afternoon, which led to two points on the road.