National Sports

The Toronto Sceptres re-signed former MVP Natalie Spooner to a two-year deal on Tuesday.

The Canadian women's rugby team, ranked second in the world and looking to turn heads at this summer's World Cup, just got better.

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays made several changes to their pitching staff Tuesday, placing starter Bowden Francis on the 15-day injured list due to a right shoulder impingement and designating reliever Erik Swanson for assignment.

Tyler Snead is making the most of his opportunities early this season with the Montreal Alouettes. The third-year receiver has seven catches for 151 yards in two games. His 21.

TORONTO — Former Toronto Argonauts Chris Schultz and Nick Volpe will be added to the CFL club’s All-Time Argos list during a ceremony at BMO Field on Aug. 9.

BRUSSELS — Canadian international forward Promise David has extended his stay with Belgium champion Union Saint-Gilloise.

Fresh off his first ATP Tour title, Montreal's Gabriel Diallo continued his winning ways with a 6-1, 3-6, 6-4 first-round victory over British wild-card Billy Harris on Tuesday at the HSBC Championships in London.

TORONTO — Defensive back Adrian Green, receiver Nic Demski and the Saskatchewan Roughriders offensive line all earned CFL honour roll awards Tuesday. Green, of the Calgary Stampeders, posted a grade of 87.4 (59 snaps) and coverage grade of 87.

FORT LAUDERDALE — Stuart Skinner is getting the call with his team's season on the line.

MONTREAL — The Canadian Grand Prix is staying on the Formula One calendar until at least 2035.