National Sports

PHOENIX (AP) — Tyler Gilbert became the first pitcher in 68 years to throw a no-hitter in his first big league start, lifting the Arizona Diamondbacks over the San Diego Padres 7-0 Saturday night with the record-tying eighth no-hitter in the majors t

REGINA — Cody Fajardo wanted to make sure the Saskatchewan Roughriders played a full 60 minutes on Saturday against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. In last week’s season opener against the B.C.

SEATTLE (AP) — Toronto center fielder George Springer departed with an ankle injury, part of a tough Saturday night for the Blue Jays during a 9-3 loss to Luis Torrens and the Seattle Mariners.

MONTREAL — They say if at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. And it was third time’s the charm for CF Montreal.

TORONTO — Coach Javier Perez saw positives, but also the same mistakes on defence that have cost Toronto FC all season.

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EDMONTON — The Montreal Alouettes had to wait longer than any other Canadian Football League team before getting back on the field, but they were full value when they finally returned. Vernon Adams Jr.

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks have signed forward Jason Dickinson to a three-year contract with an average annual value of $2.65 million. The team made the announcement in a statement Saturday night. The 26-year-old from Georgetown, Ont.

CALGARY — Doug Barron saved his best for last to move to the top of the Shaw Charity Classic leaderboard on Saturday.

SEATTLE (AP) — Jarred Kelenic drew a bases-loaded walk in the ninth inning, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-2 on Friday night for their third straight win.