National Sports

Marcus Stroman knew the chances of remaining a Toronto Blue Jay at the end of July were pretty slim. But he didn't quite expect to be a New York Met before the month was over.

PLYMOUTH, Mich. — Alan May remembers a dedicated, physical specimen. Keith Jones recalls unmatched passion and a brilliant hockey mind. As a player, Dale Hunter had all those things. And then there were the practical jokes.

Troy Tulowitzki was shocked when he learned that he was being traded from the Colorado Rockies to the Toronto Blue Jays in July of 2015.

LIMA, Peru — Here are five Canadian athletes/teams to watch on Tuesday at the Pan American Games: MYRIAM DA SILVA (BOXING) The Chambly, Que., fighter has advanced to the semifinals of the women's welterweight class.

LIMA, Peru — If the bumpy ride along the pothole-laden roads to the Villa Maria Del Triunfo sports complex doesn't get your attention, the intensity of the surroundings once you step out of the vehicle will.

TORONTO — Backup forward Terrence Boyd has parted ways with Toronto FC, ending an unproductive stint in Major League Soccer.

It appears Ottawa will wait until 2021 to field its new rugby league team. Eric Perez, founder and the first CEO of the Toronto Wolfpack, has already earned the green light from the governing body of English rugby league to move the Hemel Stags.

Rafael Nadal is the top seed for the upcoming men's Rogers Cup tennis tournament in Montreal, while Ash Barty is the top seed for the women's event in Toronto.

CALGARY — A new home for the Calgary Flames will be debated Tuesday in city council chambers.

TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts have signed veteran linebacker Bear Woods to their practice roster. Woods returns to the Argonauts after the team released him days before the start of training camp in May.