Category Archives: Sports
Winnipeg Blue Bombers to induct Charles Roberts into ring of honour
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers will honour their all-time leading rusher next month. The CFL team says that Charles Roberts will be inducted into the ring of honour on Sept. 7 at Princess Auto S...
Aug 26, 2024
Double-duty Danny Jansen plays for both teams in one MLB game. Here's how
BOSTON (AP) - Red Sox catcher Danny Jansen became the first player in major league history to appear in the same game for both teams when he took the field for Boston on Monday in the resumption of a ...
Aug 26, 2024
Young B.C. 'keepers to star for Pacific, Whitecaps in Canadian Championship semifinal
VANCOUVER - Emil Gazdov already has plenty of memories of Vancouver's B.C. Place. The one he'll add Tuesday is likely to top them all. The 20-year-old goalkeeper from North Vancouver, B.C., will take ...
Aug 26, 2024
US Open 2024: Olympic gold medalist Zheng rallies to win her first-round match
NEW YORK (AP) - Zheng Qinwen, the Olympic gold medalist in women's tennis, rallied to stay in the U.S. Open on Monday with a 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 victory over Amanda Anisimova. Zheng began the Grand Slam sea...
Aug 26, 2024
Red Sox catcher Jansen set to make history on Monday against Blue Jays
BOSTON (AP) - Danny Jansen will become the first major leaguer to appear in a game for both teams when he plays catcher for the Boston Red Sox on Monday in the resumption of a suspended game against t...
Aug 26, 2024
Nelly Korda regains dominant form to lead Women's British Open by 3 shots at the home of golf
ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) - Nelly Korda looks to be back to her dominant best at the home of golf. The top-ranked American mastered more blustery conditions at St. Andrews by shooting a bogey-free, 4...
Aug 26, 2024
Adam Scott builds 3-shot lead in hopes of reaching FedEx Cup finale
CASTLE ROCK, Colo. (AP) - Adam Scott kept making birdies and changing his outlook on the season until he finished with his lowest score of the year, a 9-under 63 on Friday in the BMW Championship that...
Aug 26, 2024
Sharks acquire prized goaltending prospect Askarov from Predators
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - The San Jose Sharks acquired prized goaltending prospect Yaroslav Askarov from Nashville in a deal Friday that sends a 2025 first-round pick to the Predators. The 22-year-old A...
Aug 26, 2024
Bradley takes one-shot lead over Scott at BMW Championship
CASTLE ROCK, Colo. (AP) - Keegan Bradley is still getting used to his new title as U.S. Ryder Cup captain. He still feels like a player who should be competing to win and thinking about playing in the...
Aug 26, 2024
Florida beats Texas 10-7 in Little League World Series semifinal and will face Taiwan for title
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) - Everything seemed to be going Texas' way. The Southwest region champ was ahead 4-0 over Florida in the third inning Saturday in the U.S. bracket title game at the Little...
Aug 26, 2024