National Sports

LONDON — Fiji defeated South Africa 21-17 Sunday to win the London Sevens, its fourth straight tournament victory — and fifth in the last six stops — on the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series.

PARIS — Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and Croatia's Mate Pavic cruised into the quarterfinals of the French Open mixed doubles tournament with a 6-2, 6-3 win over France's Eduoard Roger-Vasselin and Andrea Sestini Hlavackova of the Czech Republic on Su

The MLB draft begins Monday night and a couple of Canadian players will likely be selected over the first and second rounds.

HUMBOLDT, Sask. — Vice-principal David Millette at Humboldt high school would chat each day with Brody Hinz about sports and remembers the student making a bold hockey prediction last September.

Noah Naylor has gained a lot from having a top baseball prospect as his older brother. A role model. A source of competition. Even a nickname.

Saturday's Games NHL Playoffs Stanley Cup Final Washington 3 Vegas 1 (Washington leads series 3-1) --- AHL Playoffs Calder Cup Final Toronto 6 Texas 5 (Toronto leads series 1-0) --- MLB American League Detroit 7 Toronto 4 Kansas City 5 Oakland 4 N.Y.

Saturday's Games NHL Playoffs Stanley Cup Final Washington 3 Vegas 1 (Washington leads series 3-1) --- AHL Playoffs Calder Cup Final Toronto 6 Texas 5 (Toronto leads series 1-0) --- MLB American League Detroit 7 Toronto 4 Kansas City 5 Oakland 4 N.Y.

WASHINGTON — Evgeny Kuznetsov stayed on the ice until the very end of Saturday's warmup, shooting at an empty net to test the injury that had become one of the main talking points of the Stanley Cup final.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — With three National Lacrosse League championships to his name, it seems like Matt Vinc is trying to singlehandedly add a fourth to his collection.

WASHINGTON — The Washington Capitals put Evgeny Kuznetsov in the lineup for Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final against the Vegas Golden Knights on Saturday night and he didn't miss a beat.