Category Archives: Sports
Sepp Straka wins John Deere Classic with final-round 62
SILVIS, Ill. (AP) - Sepp Straka won the John Deere Classic on Sunday with a final-round 9-under 62 that could have been much better, making double bogey on the final hole but taking the title by two s...
Jul 09, 2023
Rays defeat MLB-leading Braves 10-4 to snap season-high 7-game losing streak
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Isaac Paredes and Yandy Daz homered as the Tampa Bay Rays snapped a season-high, seven-game skid with a 10-4 win over the Atlanta Braves on Sunday in a matchup of teams wit...
Jul 09, 2023
Jansen, Lukes lead Blue Jays to dramatic win over Tigers
DETROIT (AP) - Nathan Lukes' RBI double in the 10th inning helped the Toronto Blue Jays finish off a 4-3 comeback victory over the Detroit Tigers on Sunday. The Blue Jays trailed 3-1 with two outs in ...
Jul 09, 2023
Blue Jays' Romano replaces Astros' Valdez on American League All-Star roster
SEATTLE (AP) - Toronto closer Jordan Romano is replacing Houston starter Framber Valdez on the American League roster for Tuesday's All-Star Game. AL manager Dusty Baker of the Houston Astros said the...
Jul 09, 2023
Canada's Shapovalov falls to Safiullin in fourth-round match at Wimbledon
LONDON - Canada's Denis Shapovalov was ousted from the men's draw at Wimbledon after suffering a fourth-round, four-set loss to Roman Safiullin of Russia on Sunday. Safiullin, ranked 92nd in the world...
Jul 09, 2023
Canadian Michael Woods secures biggest career win at the top of legendary Tour mountain
PUY DE DOME, France (AP) - Canadian Michael Woods delivered an impressive solo effort to claim the biggest success of his career at the top of a legendary Tour de France climb on Sunday as two-time ch...
Jul 09, 2023
Seattle Sounders claim Cascadia bragging rights in 3-2 win over Vancouver Whitecaps
VANCOUVER - Yeimar Gomez Andrade scored in stoppage time as the Seattle Sounders scooped up a 3-2 win against the Vancouver Whitecaps at B.C. Place on Saturday night. Seattle's Leo Chu had scored a br...
Jul 08, 2023
Liegghio boots five field goals to lead Ticats past Redblacks 21-13
HAMILTON - Marc Liegghio booted five field goals to lift the Hamilton Tiger-Cats to a 21-13 home win over the Ottawa Redblacks on Saturday night. Liegghio's final boot, from 25 yards out, put Hamilton...
Jul 08, 2023
Hataoka turns in prime-time effort to lead U.S. Women's Open
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) - Neither the wind at Pebble Beach nor the stage of a U.S. Women's Open could stop Nasa Hataoka, who delivered the best round in the toughest conditions Saturday for a 6-unde...
Jul 08, 2023
Atlanta United hands CF Montreal another 1-0 loss at home
MONTREAL - For the second straight game at home, CF Montreal lost 1-0 at Stade Saputo. Brooks Lennon's goal in the 54th minute was the lone goal for Atlanta United (9-5-8) on Saturday night, but that'...
Jul 08, 2023