Category Archives: Sports
Luis Robert Jr.'s two-run homer lifts lowly White Sox over Blue Jays 7-1
TORONTO - Luis Robert Jr.'s two-run homer was the highlight of a four-run inning as the White Sox routed the Toronto Blue Jays 7-1 on Friday as Chicago snapped an eight-game losing skid. Josh Rohas ha...
Jun 20, 2025
Semi-retired Thompson heads into weekend at KPMG Women's PGA contending for another major
FRISCO, Texas (AP) - Semi-retired Lexi Thompson shot a 2-under 70 in the second round of the KPMG Women's PGA Championship on Friday to put herself in position to contend over the weekend for her firs...
Jun 20, 2025
The Brad Blizzard: Panthers star's love for desserts reaches new level
For one day only: The Brad Blizzard, available at Dairy Queen. The snack story of the Stanley Cup playoffs - did Brad Marchand eat a Blizzard between periods of a playoff game or not? - reached its ce...
Jun 20, 2025
Scheffler part of 3-way tie for lead at Travelers Championship, Taylor three shots back
CROMWELL, Conn. (AP) - Scottie Scheffler provided hope with a late double bogey. Tommy Fleetwood charged through with two eagles in three holes, and so did Justin Thomas with five straight birdies. Th...
Jun 20, 2025
Flames appoint Brett Sutter as head coach of AHL's Wranglers
CALGARY - Brett Sutter has been named the head coach of the Calgary Wranglers, which is the American Hockey League affiliate of the NHL's Flames. The son of Darryl Sutter, who was twice head coach of ...
Jun 20, 2025
Calgary Stampeders off to a hot start host winless Ottawa Redlacks in CFL
CALGARY - Doing it for Reggie was a Calgary Stampeders theme head of Saturday's CFL game against the Ottawa Redblacks. Veteran receiver Reggie Begelton, in his eighth season as a Stampeder, had surger...
Jun 20, 2025
Oilers GM Bowman willing to work on McDavid's timeline for extension
EDMONTON - Edmonton Oilers general manager Stan Bowman is ready to work on Connor McDavid's timeline for a contract extension. "Connor is the most important player in the league," Bowman said Friday. ...
Jun 20, 2025
Nathan Lukes taken off seven-day injured list and inserted into Blue Jays lineup
TORONTO - Nathan Lukes was reinstated from Toronto's seven-day injured list on Friday and was immediately inserted into the Blue Jays lineup against the Chicago White Sox. The outfielder was out with ...
Jun 20, 2025
Canada loses 3-0 to No. 2 Brazil in women's Volleyball Nations League action
ISTANBUL - Canada's women's team lost its third match in three days with a 3-0 defeat to No. 2 Brazil in the 2025 Volleyball Nations League on Friday. VNL rookie Abby Guezen led the Canadians with 13 ...
Jun 20, 2025
IIHF including women in tournament bonus money 'significant', says Canada's Kingsbury
CALGARY - The International Ice Hockey Federation's decision to share tournament bonus money with women after years of men in the driver's seat is both symbolic and practical, says the general manager...
Jun 20, 2025