National Sports

Melbourne, Australia (AP) — Jamaica held Brazil to a 0-0 draw Wednesday and advanced to the round of 16 of the Women's World Cup for the first time.

MELBOURNE, Australia — Like many Canadians, Roger and Julie Huitema had hoped Canada's stay at the FIFA Women's World Cup would have lasted longer. For one, daughter Jordyn plays forward for Canada.

Tuesday's Scoreboard WOMEN'S WORLD CUP Preliminary round Portugal 0 United States 0 Vietnam 0 Netherlands 7 England 6 China 1 Denmark 2 Haiti 0 --- MLB American League Baltimore 13 Toronto 3 Tampa Bay 5 N.Y.

TORONTO — Hyun-Jin Ryu's return to a major-league mound did not go as he or the Toronto Blue Jays hoped.

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers and forward Ryan McLeod agreed to terms on a two-year contract extension Tuesday with an average annual value of $2.1 million.

TORONTO — The commitments have been made to Canada, and now it's about building the right identity.

WASHINGTON — Canadian Leylah Fernandez continues to impress, and win, at the Mubadala Citi DC open. The women's singles qualifier from Laval, Que.

MANCHESTER, United Kingdom — Sabrina Duchesne earned a bronze medal at the world para swimming championship Tuesday for Canada's lone podium of the day. The 22-year-old from St-Augustin, Que.

Toronto Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins feels that his team kept pace with — or even exceeded — its American League East rivals at the trade deadline. Shortstop Paul DeJong was added to the Blue Jays in a deal with the St.

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays and their fans can breathe a sigh of relief: Bo Bichette is just day to day with right knee discomfort.