National Sports

After conquering the boys through two-thirds of the OLG Canadian Triple Crown, heralded filly Wonder Gadot will look to do the same south of the border. Trainer Mark Casse said Monday that Wonder Gadot's next race will be the Grade 1 US$1.

TORONTO — The Toronto Wolfpack will host Toulouse Olympique, Widnes Vikings, London Broncos and Hull Kingston Rovers in their playoff push for promotion to the elite Super League.

CALGARY — The Calgary Flames have re-signed American winger Garnet Hathaway to a one-year contract. The deal is worth US$850,000. Hathaway had four goals and nine assists in 59 games for the Flames last season.

SYDNEY, Australia — A quick explainer of Aussie Rules Football: — The average field is 165 metres long and 135 metres wide. — Each team dresses 22 players for a game, with 18 on the field at any one time. — There are four goalposts at each end.

SYDNEY, Australia — There's a lot to see at an Aussie Rules Football game, with 36 players and nine umpires scattered on a giant grass oval.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Authorities say former World Wrestling Entertainment star Brian Christopher Lawler has died after attempting suicide in his jail cell.

PARKLAND, Fla. — The first practice of the new season was over, and the only sound on the campus of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School was dozens of football players screaming in delight. At 2:15 a.m., they were having a water balloon fight.

Sunday's Games MLB American League Toronto 7 Chicago White Sox 4 Boston 3 Minnesota 0 N.Y. Yankees 6 Kansas City 3 Baltimore 11 Tampa Bay 5 Cleveland 8 Detroit 1 Texas 4 Houston 3 Seattle 8 L.A.

WASHINGTON — Nationals shortstop Trea Turner apologized Sunday night for some years-old homophobic and racially insensitive tweets, becoming the latest in a series of major leaguers to address offensive language they used on social media.

TORONTO — McLeod Bethel-Thompson is now the Toronto Argonauts starting quarterback. Head coach Marc Trestman made the change Sunday, meaning Bethel-Thompson will be under centre Thursday night when Toronto (1-5) hosts the Ottawa Redblacks (4-2).