Category Archives: Sports

Lydia Ko pulls away with a 63 to win Queen City Championship for 3rd LPGA title of the year
MAINEVILLE, Ohio (AP) - Lydia Ko extended her amazing summer run when she turned a two-shot deficit into a rout by closing with a 9-under 63 to win the Kroger Queen City Championship for her third LPG...
Sep 22, 2024

Aranda homers in a third straight game and the Rays beat the Blue Jays 4-3 for a 3-game sweep
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Jonathan Aranda homered in a third straight game and the Tampa Bay Ray beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-3 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep. Aranda gave the Rays a 2-1 l...
Dave Barry Sep 22, 2024

As season winds down, an interesting off-season awaits for the Toronto Blue Jays
TORONTO - A late-season Blue Jays news release in 2023 trumpeted the team's push to the post-season and release of playoff ticket info ahead of the final homestand. The main hook of this year's offeri...
Dave Barry Sep 22, 2024

Erling Haaland scores his 100th goal for Manchester City
MANCHESTER, England (AP) - Erling Haaland scored his 100th goal for Manchester City by giving his team the lead against Arsenal in the Premier League on Sunday. The Norway international reached the la...
Sep 22, 2024

Calgary couple find their 'Zen' through axe throwing, compete in world championships
CALGARY - Nick Kolomyja reckons axe throwing may have saved his life. After 30 years as a welder working long hours in heavy construction, he opened an axe and knife-throwing venue in Calgary with his...
Sep 22, 2024

Whitecaps fall to tough Galaxy in California
CARSON - The Vancouver Whitecaps, trying to preserve energy for Wednesday's Canadian Championship showdown against Toronto FC, came up on the short end of a 4-2 Major League Soccer decision on Saturda...
Sep 21, 2024

White Sox lose 119th game to tie the AL record as the Padres win 6-2 behind 3 home runs
SAN DIEGO (AP) - The Chicago White Sox tied the American League record with their 119th loss on Saturday night, when Xander Bogaerts and Elias Daz each hit a two-run homer to help the San Diego Padres...
Sep 21, 2024

Colorado Rapids secure MLS playoff berth with 2-0 victory over Toronto FC
COMMERCE CITY - U.S. international Reggie Cannon scored in his first Colorado start and Djordje Mihailovic converted a late penalty as the Rapids sealed an MLS playoff berth with a 2-0 win over a reji...
Sep 21, 2024

Wallstedt helps Wild knock off Jets 5-2 in pre-season test
WINNIPEG - Jesper Wallstedt left a lot Jets hopefuls shaking their heads on Saturday night. The Minnesota goalie stopped 38 of 40 shots as the Wild whipped Winnipeg 5-2 in an NHL pre-season game. Ben ...
Sep 21, 2024

Blue Bombers blitz Elks 27-14 for sixth straight win
EDMONTON - Tre Ford's return as the Edmonton Elks starting quarterback did not go according to plan on Saturday night. Ford lost a fumble and threw two interceptions as the West Division-leading Winni...
Sep 21, 2024