National Sports

NEW YORK (AP) — MacKenzie Weegar recorded his first career hat trick and led the Calgary Flames to a 5-2 win against the New York Islanders on Saturday.

LAC-BEAUPORT, Que. — Canadian freestyle skiers Marion Thenault and Emile Nadeau earned bronze medals on home snow in World Cup aerials action on Saturday. Thenault of Sherbrooke, Que., finished behind Karenna Elliott of the U.S.

A look at recent Canadian women's youth soccer team activity: Under-17 Aug. 16-31, 2023: Camp and CONCACAF U-17 qualifying matches in the Dominican Republic (Canada defeated Dominica 21-0 and Bermuda 9-0). Nov.

With their skip still nursing a knee injury, the members of Team Glenn Howard are adding a player to their squad for the upcoming Montana's Brier.

The final score read 2-1 after extra time, a heartbreaking loss to host Mexico at the CONCACAF Women's Under-17 Championship that ended Canada's dream of making it to the FIFA U-17 World Cup.

DRESDEN, Germany — William Dandjinou struck gold as part of a three-medal day for Canada at a short track speedskating World Cup event on Saturday. The Montreal native won the men's 1,500 metres with a time of two minutes 11.460 seconds.

LUSAIL, Qatar (AP) — Akram Afif scored a hat trick of penalties to secure back-to-back Asian Cup titles for Qatar in a 3-1 win against Jordan on Saturday.

BAKURIANI, Georgia — Canada's Marielle Thompson and Brittany Phelan earned gold and silver in women's World Cup ski cross action on Saturday. It was the sixth time this season a pair of Canadians shared the women's ski cross World Cup podium.

If Luke Willson was a gambling man, he'd be hard pressed to bet against Patrick Mahomes on Sunday night. Mahomes leads the Kansas City Chiefs into the Super Bowl against the San Francisco 49ers in Las Vegas.

MONTREAL — Quebec's tourism minister says demolishing Montreal's Olympic Stadium would cost $2 billion, but that estimate is raising questions because other North American cities have torn down stadiums for hundreds of millions of dollars less.