Category Archives: Sports

Redblacks record first win by upsetting Argonauts 23-13
TORONTO - The Ottawa Redblacks are no longer the CFL's only winless team. Jaelon Acklin had a touchdown reception and led his team with 144 receiving yards as the Redblacks defeated the Toronto Argona...
Jul 31, 2022

D.C. United stuns Orlando City 2-1 in Rooney's debut
WASHINGTON (AP) - New D.C. United coach Wayne Rooney didn't have to wait long to earn his first victory. Chris Durkin and Taxiarchis Fountas scored goals during second-half stoppage time and D.C. Unit...
Jul 31, 2022

AP sources: Decision in Watson discipline case coming Monday
A decision on discipline for Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson following accusations of sexual misconduct is coming Monday. Two people with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Pre...
Jul 31, 2022

Finau wins Rocket Mortgage for 2nd straight victory; Canada's Pendrith ties for 2nd
DETROIT (AP) - Tony Finau ran away with the Rocket Mortgage Classic on Sunday at Detroit Golf Club to become the first PGA Tour player in three years to win consecutive regular-season events. Finau cl...
Jul 31, 2022

It's coming home! England rejoices as soccer women win Euros
LONDON (AP) - "It's coming home!" England won a major international soccer tournament on Sunday for the first time in more than half a century. The fact it was the women's team, not the men's, that en...
Jul 31, 2022

Olympic champ Mitchell races to her third cycling silver of the Commonwealth Games
BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom - A day after Kelsey Mitchell joked that she was "consistently silver," Canada's Olympic champion added one more. The 28-year-old from Sherwood Park, Alta., won silver in tr...
Jul 31, 2022

England beats Germany 2-1 in European Championship final
LONDON (AP) - England beat Germany 2-1 in the final of the European Championship after extra time on Sunday to win its first major women's soccer title. Chloe Kelly scored the winning goal on a reboun...
Jul 31, 2022

Berrios strikes out six in seven innings in Blue Jays' 4-1 victory over Tigers
TORONTO - Matt Chapman drilled a two-out, two-run homer in the second inning, and Jose Berrios struck out six in seven innings to push the Toronto Blue Jays to a 4-1 win against the Detroit Tigers on ...
Jul 31, 2022

Bill Russell, NBA great and Celtics legend, dies at 88
BOSTON (AP) - Bill Russell, the NBA great who anchored a Boston Celtics dynasty that won 11 championships in 13 years - the last two as the first Black head coach in any major U.S. sport - and marched...
Jul 31, 2022

Spin and win: Verstappen rallies to eighth win of F1 season
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) - Formula One champion Max Verstappen overcame a spin and his worst starting spot of the season to win the Hungarian Grand Prix on Sunday. His eighth win of the season pushed Ve...
Jul 31, 2022