National Sports

VANCOUVER — For more than 50 years, Simon Fraser University's sports teams have played under the name The Clan, to honour the Scottish heritage of the school's namesake.

PORTLAND, Ore. — Goalkeeper Derrick Tellez signed his historic contract with the Portland Timbers on Friday before showing off his considerable skills in practice and making his best game face for a team photo.

KENT, Wash. — The defending Western Hockey League champion Seattle Thunderbirds agreed in principle to sell the franchise to Dan and Lindsey Leckelt on Friday. The sale still needs to be approved by the WHL's Board of Governors and the City of Kent.

Calgary's mayor says the Flames' financial proposal for a new NHL arena places a heavy tax burden on the city.

TORONTO — Wounded soldiers from several countries shook hands, conversed and shared a laugh with Prince Harry on Friday as the royal readied to launch the Invictus Games in Toronto this weekend.

MONTREAL — After toppling Toronto, the Montreal Impact have another high-scoring giant in their sights — Atlanta United.

TORONTO — Bears Woods hates the Toronto Argonauts' record but loves the position they're in.

MINNEAPOLIS — Canada's Andrew Wiggins has a five-year, US$148 million contract offer from the Minnesota Timberwolves sitting right in front of him just waiting to be signed. In his typical, laid-back fashion, the 22-year-old from Vaughan, Ont.

MONTREAL — A Canadian delegation heading to Europe will present a strong case for keeping the World Anti-Doping Agency headquarters in Montreal, federal and provincial cabinet ministers said Friday.

After a poor midweek showing against rival Montreal, Toronto FC looks to get its record-breaking season back on track with a win Saturday in New England.