National Sports

BURNABY, B.C. — Olympic bronze medallist Mark McMorris has begun his comeback from a life-threatening snowboarding accident earlier this year. The Regina native is working at a rehab centre in Burnaby, B.C.

As Matt Murray stopped pucks with cool confidence in the Stanley Cup final, his former coach in Thunder Bay didn't bat an eye. "He's always been a goaltender that was very calm, cool, collected.

Tuesday's Games MLB American League Tampa Bay 8 Toronto 1 Chicago White Sox 6 Baltimore 1 Minnesota 20 Seattle 7 Texas 4 Houston 2 L.A. Angels 3 N.Y. Yankees 2 (11 innings) National League St. Louis 6 Milwaukee 0 (1st game) Milwaukee 8 St.

EDMONTON — The Canadian men's under-20 squad ran in seven tries en route to beating the United States 46-12 in the first game of their junior world rugby trophy qualifier on Tuesday.

MINNEAPOLIS — Eddie Rosario wasn't a very happy camper after not starting four games in the past nine days. He took his frustrations out on the Seattle Mariners pitching staff, and his teammates joined the hit party as well.

TORONTO — The Blue Jays' bid to get to .500 this season took another hit Tuesday night. Tampa Bay rookie Jake Faria handcuffed Toronto over 6 1/3 innings and the Rays tormented Jays starter Marco Estrada en route to an 8-1 victory.

Montreal Impact fans are used to seeing Anthony Jackson-Hamel come off the bench to score goals but now he's doing it for Canada's national team as well.

PYONGYANG, Korea, Democratic People's Republic Of — Dennis Rodman, the former NBA bad boy who has palled around with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, began sightseeing in Pyongyang on Wednesday during a trip he said he hoped will "open a door" for hi

NEW YORK — Golden State's championship-clinching victory in Game 5 of the NBA Finals was watched by more than 25 million viewers on ABC, wrapping up the most-viewed series since Michael Jordan's last title in 1998.

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays could soon have another Clemens in their organization. Toronto selected first baseman Kacy Clemens, son of former Cy Young Award winner Roger Clemens, in the eighth round of the MLB Draft on Tuesday.