National Sports

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.

LONDON (AP) — Christian Eriksen says he has no anxiety about playing his first match since a cardiac arrest and believes a return to England was perfect after the incident last summer.

TORONTO, Kan. — Woodbine Ractrack's '22 thoroughbred season is scheduled to open April 16 and will again be highlighted by the $1-million Queen's Plate. Woodbine Entertainment unveiled the '22 schedule Friday that's slated to run through Dec. 11.

MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes signed Canadian defensive lineman Vincent Desjardins to a one-year deal Friday. The six-foot-one, 275-pound Desjardins spent the last two seasons with the Calgary Stampeders.