Category Archives: Sports
Djokovic celebrates No. 24 with tribute to late friend Kobe Bryant
NEW YORK (AP) - Novak Djokovic couldn't think about No. 24 without thinking of Kobe Bryant. So after winning the U.S. Open men's singles final on Sunday night for a historic 24th Grand Slam title, Djo...
Sep 10, 2023
Minjee Lee loses 5-shot lead, wins in Cincinnati in a playoff
CINCINNATI (AP) - Minjee Lee lost a five-shot lead on the back nine Sunday and recovered at just the right time, hitting wedge to two feet for birdie to beat Charley Hull on the second playoff hole in...
Sep 10, 2023
Novak Djokovic wins the US Open for his 24th Grand Slam title by beating Daniil Medvedev
NEW YORK (AP) - Novak Djokovic emerged from an exhilarating and exhausting U.S. Open final with a 24th Grand Slam title on Sunday night, using every ounce of his energy and some serve-and-volley guile...
Sep 10, 2023
Source: Montreal Alouettes sign linebacker Sankey to contract.
MONTREAL - Darnell Sankey is back in the CFL. The veteran middle linebacker has signed a one-year deal with the Montreal Alouettes, according to a CFL source. The source spoke on the condition of anon...
Sep 10, 2023
Kiermaier lifts Blue Jays over Royals 5-2; Toronto keeps pace in wild-card hunt
TORONTO - Kevin Kiermaier was so fired up after Toronto's wild 5-2 win over the Kansas City Royals on Sunday he had to speak directly to Blue Jays fans. During his post-game interview, Kiermaier grabb...
Sep 10, 2023
Suspended Spanish soccer federation president Luis Rubiales resigns after kiss scandal at World Cup
MADRID (AP) - Suspended Spanish soccer federation president Luis Rubiales has resigned from his post after a kiss scandal which tarnished Spain's victory at the Women's World Cup. Rubiales announced h...
Sep 10, 2023
Canada's Dabrowski and partner Routliffe win U.S. Open women's doubles crown
NEW YORK - Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski claimed her first Grand Slam title in women's doubles Sunday when she and partner Erin Routliffe won the U.S. Open final in straight sets. Dabrowski and Routliff...
Sep 10, 2023
New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers says he still feels 'butterflies'
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) - The word sounded a bit surprising - and frankly, fascinating - as soon as it passed Aaron Rodgers' lips. The New York Jets quarterback was discussing his emotions before his ...
Sep 10, 2023
Norrman captures Irish Open golf title on European tour, McIlroy falters
STRAFFAN, Ireland (AP) - Vincent Norrman gave Sweden a second straight winner on the European tour when he shot 7-under 65 to capture the Irish Open title Sunday. Rory McIlroy faltered in the final ro...
Sep 10, 2023
'Phenomenal': Canada's historic bronze medal at FIBA World Cup brings cause for pride
Canada stamped itself on the international stage with its first-ever medal at the FIBA Men's Basketball World Cup on Sunday. And emotions were high. Dillon Brooks scored a game-high 39 points and Cana...
Sep 10, 2023