National Sports

OLD WESTBURY, N.Y. — Two swings cost Dustin Johnson the lead, and it wasn't long before Jordan Spieth and Rickie Fowler caught up to him in The Northern Trust.

CALGARY — The Calgary Stampeders will put a pair of winning streaks on the line when they host the Toronto Argonauts at McMahon Stadium on Saturday. Although the Stampeders (6-1-1) only eked out a 21-17 road win over the B.C.

HAMBURG — Canada's Melissa Humana-Paredes and Sarah Pavan will play for bronze at the Beach World Tour Hamburg Finals after dropping a two-set decision against German Olympic and world champions Laura Ludwig and Kira Walkenhorst on Friday.

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Elyse Lemay-Lavoie scored five goals, while Shae Fournier added four to lead Canada's women's water polo team to a convincing 24-5 victory over Great Britain at the Summer Universiade on Friday.

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Redblacks are looking to do something they haven't done all season – win two straight games. Ottawa (2-6-1) picked up just its second victory of the season last week as they beat the winless Hamilton Tiger-Cats 37-18.

Before his Vancouver Whitecaps even stepped on the pitch Wednesday against the Seattle Sounders, head coach Carl Robinson already had one eye on the team's next match — and was dreading it.

HAMILTON — The biggest challenge June Jones faces as the Hamilton Tiger-Cats' new head coach is repairing the club's battered psyche.

TORONTO — Sean McEwen is looking forward to mixing a little pleasure with business this weekend to Calgary.

MONTREAL — Jozy Altidore says he has great respect for the Impact, but the Toronto FC striker would also love to spoil Montreal's season.

NEW YORK — Rising Canadian tennis star Denis Shapovalov will play in the main draw of the U.S. Open. The 18-year-old from Richmond Hill, Ont.