National Sports

NEW GLASGOW, N.S. — Tracy Fleury defeated Kerri Einarson 4-2 in a battle of Canadian teams Thursday afternoon at the Grand Slam of Curling's Tour Challenge. Einarson, the world No.

VANCOUVER — The B.C. Lions have signed Canadian receiver Lemar Durant to a two-year contract extension. The native of Coquitlam, B.C.

TORONTO — Hamilton Tiger-Cats receiver/returner Brandon Banks and Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo are the finalists for the CFL's most outstanding player award.

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators have recalled forward Jonathan Davidsson from their American Hockey League affiliate in Belleville, Ont.

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of — The Canadian men's baseball team dropped to 1-1 at the Premier 12 Olympic qualifier with a 3-1 loss against host South Korea on Thursday. Canada, ranked 10th in the world, is now tied for second in Group C with No. 5 Cuba.

YONGCHUAN, China — The Canadian women's soccer team suffered its second 4-0 loss in just over a month, falling to Brazil in the opener of an invitational tournament on Thursday.

Women striving for the professional hockey league of their dreams want to stay visible during a gap in their Dream Gap Tour.

NEW YORK — Two days into the free agent market, the players' association already is angry at a club.

Wednesday's Games NHL N.Y. Rangers 5 Detroit 1 St.

Wednesday's Games NHL N.Y. Rangers 5 Detroit 1 St.