National Sports

What a ride it's been for Canadian John Gunther and Glennwood Farm. Justify captured the Belmont Stakes by 1 3/4 lengths Saturday to become just the 13th U.S. Triple Crown champion and second since 1978.

AIRDRIE, Alta. — A couple who offered to help with a promotion to fundraise for a paralyzed hockey player soon found themselves wearing too many hats.

SASKATOON — It was mission accomplished for the Saskatchewan Rush. The Rush downed the Rochester Knighthawks 15-10 in a series-deciding Game 3 of the NLL championship series on Saturday before 13,645 spectators at the SaskTel Centre.

IVANHOE, Ill. — Canadian Ryan Yip has put himself in contention heading into the final round of the Web.com Tour's Rust-Oleum Championship.

Saturday's Games (All Times Eastern) AHL Calder Cup Final Toronto 6, Texas 2 (Toronto leads series 3-2) --- MLB American League Toronto 4, Baltimore 3, 10 innings L.A.

Saturday's Games (All Times Eastern) AHL Calder Cup Final Toronto 6, Texas 2 (Toronto leads series 3-2) --- MLB American League Toronto 4, Baltimore 3, 10 innings L.A.

OTTAWA — The Canadian men's team had its win streak halted at four matches after falling to Germany in four sets on Saturday in Volleyball Nations League action. Germany fought off the home crowd to win: 25-23, 25-22, 20-25, 25-19 at TD Place.

EDMONTON — Canada's men's rugby squad knows they have a lot to improve on after Saturday's outing.

FRISCO, Texas — Mauro Diaz scored and FC Dallas beat the Montreal Impact 2-0 on Saturday night for its fourth straight victory. Montreal's Matteo Mancuso put Dallas up 1-0 with an own goal in the fifth minute.

VANCOUVER — Like a lot of teenagers Alphonso Davies sometimes does things at his own pace. It took some prodding from head coach Carl Robinson but Davies found his stride early for a change Saturday afternoon.