National Sports

XI'AN, China — Canada sits at 2-1 at the men's volleyball Olympic qualification tournament after dropping a narrow decision to Poland on Tuesday.

MINNEAPOLIS — One month into his return to the big leagues, Blue Jays reliever Chad Green has provided another quality arm to a Toronto bullpen loaded with talent.

MINNEAPOLIS — The Toronto Blue Jays kick off their American League wild-card playoff series with the Minnesota Twins today at Target Field in Minneapolis. The Twins will host the best-of-three series after winning the AL Central division.

CALGARY — Matt Coronato continues to be the talk of the Calgary Flames training camp.

SEATTLE — Xavier Bourgault scored twice, Jack Campbell stopped 31 shots and the Edmonton Oilers snapped the Seattle Kraken's NHL pre-season unbeaten run with a 4-1 win at Climate Pledge Arena on Monday.

Monday's Scoreboard NFL Seattle 24 N.Y. Giants 3 --- NHL Pre-Season Montreal 5 Toronto 4 (OT) Ottawa 3 Pittsburgh 0 Calgary 5 Winnipeg 4 Edmonton 4 Seattle 1 New Jersey 6 N.Y. Islanders 5 Columbus 5 St.

TORONTO — Nick Suzuki knows exactly what his team will face in the Atlantic Division. The Montreal Canadiens captain is also confident the group is up for the challenge.

MINNEAPOLIS — A reward for clinching a playoff spot on the eve of the regular-season finale was that the Blue Jays could avoid a short-rest scenario for ace Kevin Gausman in the wild-card series.

HALIFAX — Joonas Korpisalo is making a good impression with his new teammates.

GUIDONIA MONTECELIO, Italy (AP) — European captain Luke Donald was delivering his Ryder Cup victory speech in front of a giddy crowd at Marco Simone when his celebrating players standing beside him started a chant that quickly swept through the grand