National Sports

WELLINGTON, Fla. — Canadian Olympian Eric Lamaze scored his first win of the 2018 season, claiming victory over 109 starters in the $35,000 CSI2* Equinimity WEF Challenge Cup Round II on Thursday at the 12-week Winter Equestrian Festival.

PHILADELPHIA — Nearly 17 years after a bitter breakup, the Philadelphia Flyers retired Eric Lindros' jersey on Thursday night in a stirring tribute to the Hall of Fame centre . No.

INDIANAPOLIS — The long relationship between USA Gymnastics and the Karolyi Ranch is over.

The Washington Spirit selected midfielder Andi Sullivan out of Stanford with the first pick in the National Women's Soccer League draft on Thursday. Draft day also featured a high-profile three-team trade.

NEW YORK — Toronto Raptors guard DeMar DeRozan will represent his second home when the NBA All-Star Game is in Los Angeles next month. The Compton, Calif., native was named a starter for the NBA All-Star Game on Thursday for a second straight year.

COUVA, Trinidad And Tobago — Jordyn Huitema scored twice in the second half as Canada opened the CONCACAF women's under-20 championship with a 3-1 win over Costa Rica on Thursday.

NAKISKA, Alta. — The battle for spots on Canada's Olympic ski cross team culminates on home snow at Nakiska Ski Resort.

Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Morgan Rielly knew he could be a better offensive player. In his final season with the Moose Jaw Warriors of the Western Hockey League, Rielly collected 12 goals and 42 assists.

NEW YORK — Toronto Raptors guard DeMar DeRozan was named a starter for the NBA all-star game on Thursday for a second straight year. It will be DeRozan's fourth appearance at an all-star game.

TORONTO — Catherine Raiche is back in the CFL. Raiche stepped down as the Montreal Alouettes assistant GM in December. On Thursday, the Toronto Argonauts hired the Montreal native as their director, football administration.