National Sports

SUNRISE — Connor McDavid envisioned this moment. Growing up in the suburbs north of Toronto — whether it was the outdoor rinks, the arenas or on the street with friends — hockey glory danced in his mind's eye. Just like countless Canadian kids.

TORONTO — Marc Savard was hired by the Toronto Maple Leafs as an assistant coach on Sunday. The hiring completed head coach Craig Berube’s staff for the upcoming season.

CLEVELAND (AP) — Steven Kwan and Josh Naylor hit solo homers as Cleveland scored five straight runs in the third and fourth innings, helping the AL Central-leading Guardians beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-5 on Sunday.

MONTMELÓ, Spain (AP) — Max Verstappen doesn’t need a dominant car to stay on course for a fourth straight Formula 1 title.

CLEVELAND — Toronto Blue Jays infielder Orelvis Martinez's rookie season is on hold almost as soon as it began.

EDMONTON — Edmonton Oilers fans crowd around Mary Loewen in a plaza outside the team's home arena during every playoffs game, asking to have their pictures taken with the superfan who's dressed as the Stanley Cup.

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Jonathan Rodriguez and Felipe Mora scored first-half goals and the Portland Timbers extended their unbeaten streak to six games with a 2-0 win over the Vancouver Whitecaps in a Cascadia Cup rivalry match on Saturday night.

COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (AP) — Calvin Harris scored two goals, his first multi-goal game in Major League Soccer, to help the Colorado Rapids beat CF Montreal 4-1 Saturday night.

HARRISON — Toronto FC had to deal with a lengthy weather delay 10 minutes into the game and a fire alarm following the final whistle. The New York Red Bulls made sure what came in-between Saturday wasn't much fun either.

TORONTO — Cameron Dukes and the Toronto Argonauts' ground game proved to be too much for the Edmonton Elks on Saturday night. Lirim Hajrullahu's 37-yard field goal as time expired lifted the Argonauts to an entertaining 39-36 win over Edmonton.