National Sports

MONTREAL — Maurice Filion, the former coach and general manager of the Quebec Nordiques in the World Hockey Association and the National Hockey League, has died. Filion, who was 85, died on Friday but the cause of death was not made public.

Toronto FC playmaker Victor Vazquez will have a better appreciation of New York City FC skipper David Villa than most when the two Spaniards take the field Sunday at BMO Field.

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays placed shortstop Troy Tulowitzki on the 10-day disabled list with a sprained right ankle on Saturday. Toronto recalled utilityman Rob Refsnyder from triple-A Buffalo in a corresponding roster move.

Toronto FC playmaker Victor Vazquez will have a better appreciation of New York City FC skipper David Villa than most when the two Spaniards take the field Sunday at BMO Field.

OAKVILLE, Ont. — Brett McLaughlin's future as a tournament director for Golf Canada remained cloudy on Saturday after CEO Laurence Applebaum addressed media.

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Friday's Games CFL Edmonton 37 BC 26 --- MLB American League L.A. Angels 7 Toronto 2 N.Y.

EDMONTON — Mike Reilly ran in a pair of touchdowns and passed for two more as the Edmonton Eskimos took sole possession of first place in the CFL with a 37-26 victory over the B.C. Lions on Friday.

TORONTO — Parker Bridwell isn't taking his strong July performances too seriously. The Angels starter pitched seven-plus dominant innings as Los Angeles ended the Toronto Blue Jays' four-game win streak with a 7-2 victory on Friday night.

TORONTO — Canadian head coach Lisa Thomaidis has picked her team for the 2017 FIBA women's AmeriCup. Canada Basketball announced the final 12-player roster for the senior women's national team set to compete in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Friday.