National Sports

SUN CITY, South Africa (AP) — American golfer Johannes Veerman claimed his second title on the European tour after winning the Nedbank Golf Challenge in South Africa by one shot following a bogey on the 72nd hole by home favourite Aldrich Potgieter o

OTTAWA — Most wouldn’t consider Brady Tkachuk and Adam Gaudette as equals on the ice, but the two Ottawa Senators now find themselves sharing a unique distinction.

WINNIPEG — Kent Johnson scored a pair of third-period goals to help the Columbus Blue Jackets snap a three-game losing skid with a 4-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Sunday.

VANCOUVER — The Tampa Bay Lightning knew coming into the season they'd have to make changes to their power play.

DALLAS (AP) — Dave Parker and Dick Allen were elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame on Sunday by the classic era committee. Parker received 14 of 16 votes and Allen got 13. A vote of 75% or more was needed for election.

OTTAWA — For the second straight night Ilya Sorokin was a difference maker for the New York Islanders.

OTTAWA — Grayson Tiller scored the game-winning goal in the third period, and the Eastern Conference-leading Barrie Colts picked up their fourth straight win by beating the Ottawa 67's 2-1 in Ontario Hockey League action Sunday.

Brayden Point scored twice and added two assists, and the Tampa Bay Lightning downed the Vancouver Canucks 4-2 on Sunday.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Saquon Barkley knew the Eagles season rushing record could be his on Sunday with the type of stellar performance that has become the standard during his first season in Philadelphia.

SYRACUSE — Canadian basketball player Kayla Alexander had her No. 40 jersey retired by Syracuse University on Sunday. The two-time Olympian from Milton, Ont.