Category Archives: Sports

Ireland edges South Africa in Rugby World Cup clash of titans. England romp and Portugal draw
PARIS (AP) - Ireland defeated defending champion South Africa 13-8 in a No. 1 vs. No. 2 showdown at the Rugby World Cup that exceeded the hype on Saturday at Stade de France. In a low-scoring but fero...
Sep 23, 2023

American Taylor Fritz claims fifth straight win for Team World at Laver Cup
VANCOUVER - Team World started the second day of the Laver Cup international tennis tournament with a win as it raced out to a six-point lead over Team Europe. American Taylor Fritz beat Russian Andre...
Sep 23, 2023

MATCHDAY: Real Madrid visits Atletico in their first derby of the season, PSG hosts Marseille
A look at what's happening in European soccer on Sunday: ENGLAND Ange Postecoglou faces his first north London derby as Tottenham manager with Spurs flying high in the Premier League. A win at Arsenal...
Sep 23, 2023

Canada’s Tyler Mislawchuk posts career-best eighth at World Triathlon Championship
PONTEVEDRA, Spain - Winnipeg's Tyler Mislawchuk achieved his best-ever Olympic distance triathlon result with an eighth-place finish at the World Triathlon Championship on Saturday. The 28-year-old Mi...
Sep 23, 2023

Water main break postpones Toronto FC-New York City FC game in suburban Harrison
HARRISON, N.J. - Toronto FC's game with New York City FC has been put back a day to Sunday due to a water main break to the pipeline that services Red Bull Arena. News of the postponement came three h...
Sep 23, 2023

Canucks face off against each other in team scrimmage ahead of pre-season opener
VICTORIA - Vancouver Canucks players squared off against each other Saturday in a full-contact scrimmage ahead of Sunday's first pre-season game in Calgary against the Flames. The Canucks have been in...
Sep 23, 2023

GW Graham loses first game of the season in Washington state despite standout performances
FIFE, WASHINGTON - The GW Graham Grizzlies took their unbeaten record on the road to Washington state for the second time this season but met their match in a 33-21 loss to Fife High School, despite s...
Dave Barry Sep 23, 2023

Arundell scores 5 tries in England romp against Chile at the Rugby World Cup
LILLE, France (AP) - Winger Henry Arundell scored a record-tying five tries for England in his Rugby World Cup debut as debutant Chile was sliced apart 71-0 on Saturday. England's highest score in 20 ...
Sep 23, 2023

Canadian women's volleyball team beats Mexico but fails to clinch Olympic spot
NINGBO, China - Canada's women's volleyball team scored a 3-0 (25-22, 25-22, 25-17) win over Mexico on Saturday, but fell short in its bid to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics. The Canadian attack w...
Sep 23, 2023

Playoff-bound and injury-depleted Rays put 2B Brandon Lowe on IL with fractured right patella
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - The playoff-bound and injury-depleted Tampa Bay Rays put second baseman Brandon Lowe on the 10-day injured list with a fractured right patella on Saturday. Lowe was hurt Th...
Sep 23, 2023