National Sports

SASKATOON — Rachel Homan's rink is off to a fast start at the Humpty's Champions Cup.

NASHVILLE — A Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback at the top, two more QBs along the way — and a whole lot of guys who like nothing better than putting passers on the ground. That was the look for the first round of the NFL draft Thursday night.

SAN ANTONIO — LaMarcus Aldridge and DeMar DeRozan helped San Antonio overcome a huge effort by Nikola Jokic and force a Game 7 against Denver.

BOSTON — Charlie Coyle wasn't thinking about his first goal, which tied things up at the end of regulation. Or his second, which won it in overtime.

NEW YORK — Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid is among the finalists for the Ted Lindsay award for a third straight season.

TORONTO — With their playoff and Stanley Cup dreams dashed for another spring, here are five burning questions facing the Toronto Maple Leafs heading into the off-season: WHAT WILL MITCH MARNER'S CONTRACT LOOK LIKE? General manager Kyle Dubas said in

MONTREAL — After a bumpy start in 2017, Canadian divers Meaghan Benfeito and Caeli McKay seem to have finally made their mark in the 10-metre tower synchronized event.

TORONTO — Nazem Kadri insists the Maple Leafs can trust him to keep his cool moving forward. Whether or not Toronto management truly believes the hot-headed centre remains to be seen.

TORONTO — It's rare for a late April baseball game to have an electric buzz with a you've-got-to-be-there feeling. Welcome to the Vladdy Show, Blue Jays fans.

STAVANGER, Norway — Canada is off to the playoffs at the world mixed doubles curling championship. Winnipeg's Jocelyn Peterman and Brett Gallant, of St. John's N.L.