National Sports

TORONTO — Star female pitcher Ayami Sato made history as the first woman to play in a Canadian men's professional baseball league on Sunday. She also had a perfect debut for the Intercounty Baseball League's Toronto Maple Leafs.

GUANGZHOU, China (AP) — Canada won the first ever World Relays mixed 4x100-meter title in Guangzhou, China on Sunday.

DENVER (AP) — The Colorado Rockies have fired Bud Black, the winningest manager in franchise history, after a 7-33 start that’s one of the worst in Major League Baseball history.

TORONTO — Jessica De Filippo's stoppage-time equalizer helped Vancouver Rise FC salvage a 1-1 draw against AFC Toronto on Sunday in the Northern Super League.

HERNING, Denmark (AP) — The United States routed newcomer Hungary 6-0 for its second shutout victory at the ice hockey world championship on Sunday. Canada recorded its second win from two games by routing Latvia 7-1.

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GUELPH — Being the Grey Cup MVP has earned Nick Arbuckle the chance to compete for his job with the Toronto Argonauts. Like all CFL teams, Toronto opened its training camp Sunday.

GUANGZHOU, China (AP-CP) — Canada won the first ever World Relays mixed 4x100 title in Guangzhou, China on Sunday.

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have work to do to keep their hard-won advantage from withering away in their playoff series against the Vegas Golden Knights.

STOCKHOLM — Marc-Andre Fleury came away with player-of-the-game honours in his world championship debut at 40 years old. The legendary goalie made 16 saves as Canada routed Latvia 7-1 on Sunday to remain undefeated in two games.