National Sports

BURNABY, B.C. — Kyle Lowry and Kawhi Leonard have been on the floor together for virtually every drill of this week's Raptors training camp.

LEEDS, England — The Toronto Wolfpack recorded the biggest win of their young career Friday, edging the storied Leeds Rhinos 17-16 to move a step closer to Super League promotion.

TENERIFE, Spain — The Canadian women's basketball team simply couldn't stop the home side's run in the fourth quarter on Friday. As a result, Canada fell short of its goal of advancing to the FIBA World Cup semifinals.

HAMILTON — The Hamilton Tiger-Cats are taking a novel approach to helping address their injury woes at receiver. The CFL club is now dressing just two quarterbacks for its games.

HUMBOLDT, Sask. — The head coach of the Humboldt Broncos says his Saskatchewan junior hockey team will push for seatbelt use on team buses after a deadly crash in the spring.

EDMONTON — The silver lining to the Grey Cup cloud that has seen the Edmonton Eskimos fall back into the West Division pack over their last six games is they can get a foothold and stop the slide against teams they're now battling for playoff spots.

HAMILTON — Nikita Whitlock is happy to face the B.C. Lions again. The Hamilton Tiger-Cats host B.C. on Saturday to complete a home-and-home series after the Lions rallied to win 35-32 in overtime last week in Vancouver.

BROSSARD, Que. — Montreal Canadiens defenceman David Schlemko will be out up to six weeks with a knee injury, head coach Claude Julien said Friday. Julien said Schlemko injured his knee in Montreal's 5-3 loss to visiting Toronto on Wednesday.

TORONTO — Soccer players are usually up for a challenge after training, lining up to try and hit the woodwork from distance or bend a corner directly into the goal.

MONTREAL — For a Montreal Impact side that's getting used to playing crucial games down the stretch, Saturday's clash is as big as they come. The Impact face D.C.