National Sports

ZHANGJIAKOU, China — Canada's Meryeta O'Dine was focused on popping out of a roller and gaining more ground in the mixed team snowboard cross big final at the Beijing Olympics when a body flew into her, knocking her to the ground.

LIVONIA, Mich.

BOSTON — Gabriela DeBues-Stafford continued her assault of the Canadian track and field record book on Friday.

HAMILTON, Ont. - The Hamilton Bulldogs beat their Barrie counterparts to extend their winning streak to seven straight. Avery Hayes had a hat-trick in the winning effort for the Bulldogs (24-10-2-2).

ZHANGJIAKOU, China — Canada's Eliot Grondin and Meryeta O'Dine have won the bronze medal in mixed team snowboard cross at the Beijing Olympics. More to come. The Canadian Press

GATINEAU, Que. — The Gatineau Olympiques returned to winning ways with a 4-2 win over the Quebec Remparts on Friday night.

TORONTO — Even as the NBA's trade deadline on Thursday was approaching, Masai Ujiri has kept his priorities in order.

TORONTO — After seven seasons, star striker Jozy Altidore has bid farewell to Toronto via a social media post. While Toronto FC has not said much about Altidore's absence from training camp, his departure was expected.

CHARLOTTETOWN — The governing body for hockey in Prince Edward Island announced Friday it has handed down 25-game suspensions to five players accused of hurling racial slurs toward a Nova Scotia goalie last November.

TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs signed goaltender Joseph Woll to a three-year contract extension Friday. Woll, 23, has posted a 5-2-0 record with a 3.32 goals-against average in eight games with the AHL's Toronto Marlies.