National Sports

PARIS (AP) — Defenders Jean-Clair Todibo and Melvin Bard scored as Nice beat struggling Brest 2-1 to go third in the French league on Saturday. Former Barcelona defender Todibo's first goal of the season came seconds before the break.

BERLIN (AP) — With Erling Haaland still injured, Borussia Dortmund needed Julian Brandt to score the winner in a 2-1 victory over Augsburg on Saturday in the Bundesliga.

WINNIPEG, Fla. — Easton Ongaro scored for the second consecutive game to lift FC Edmonton to a 1-1 draw with Valour FC in the Canadian Premier League on Saturday. Moses Dyer connected on a penalty shot in the 14th minute to give Valour an early lead.

EDMONTON — Gavin Cobb caught a pair of touchdown passes for the Manitoba Bisons in a 31-17 win over the Alberta Golden Bears in a U Sports Canada West game Friday.

PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. — Connor Bedard scored twice for the Regina Pats in a 3-1 win over the Prince Alberta Raiders to open the Western Hockey League season Friday. All eyes are on the 16-year-old Bedard from North Vancouver, B.C.

VANCOUVER — Winnipeg Blue Bombers receiver Kenny Lawler felt he had something to prove as he lined up against the B.C. Lions Friday night.

Toronto Blue Jays manager Charlie Montoyo's surprise move inserting Cavan Biggio at first base Friday was one of the reasons his club kept its playoff hopes alive with two games to play in the regular season.

CALGARY — Reunited with some familiar linemates, Johnny Gaudreau felt the chemistry immediately.

SYDNEY, N.S. — Landon Miron scored the eventual game-winner for the Halifax Mooseheads in a season-opening 3-2 win over the host Cape Breton Screaming Eagles on Friday. Miron scored a power-play goal at 8:06 of the third period.

Ottawa's youth movement paced the Senators to a 7-2 win over the Montreal Canadiens in pre-season hockey Friday. Alex Formenton, 22, led the way with two goals and an assist.