National Sports

DUNEDIN — Defensive standout Andres Gimenez was the feature acquisition for Toronto in the four-player trade between the Blue Jays and Cleveland Guardians last December. But right-hander Nick Sandlin was no mere throw-in.

MURCIA — Gabriela Istocki scored in a losing cause as Canada was beaten 3-1 by Sweden on Saturday in its final game at the U-17 Costa Cálida MIMA Cup women's soccer tournament.

SAALBACH-HINTERGLEMM, Austria (AP) — Camille Rast beat teammate Wendy Holdener as Switzerland took gold and silver in the women’s slalom at the Alpine skiing world championships on Saturday.

LONDON (AP) — Top-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner has accepted a three-month ban in a settlement with the World Anti-Doping Agency over his two positive doping tests, the organization said Saturday.

THUNDER BAY, Ont. — Two teams overcame travel hiccups and another the loss of a sick player to win on opening night of the Canadian women's curling championship Friday. Corryn Brown's B.C. team that didn't land in Thunder Bay, Ont.

SAGINAW — Michael Misa scored 47 seconds into overtime as the Saginaw Spirit edged the Windsor Spitfires 3-2 in Ontario Hockey League action. Jacob Cloutier and Nic Sima had goals in regulation time as Saginaw (29-21-2) won its third straight.

TORONTO — Toronto Sceptres goaltender Kristen Campbell hopes her first win in a month and only her third of the season is a sign she's in for a second-half turnaround in the Professional Women's Hockey League.

BAIE-COMEAU, Que. — Matyas Melovsky put away the game-winning goal at 14:38 of the third period as the Baie-Comeau Drakkar edged the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 2-1 on Friday in the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — It'll be Team C against Team G League for a berth in the All-Star Game.

THUNDER BAY, Ont. — Rachel Homan's curling team was built to win. They've been doing a lot of that.