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Brewers and Giants play with series tied 1-1
By Canadian Press on August 24th, 2025
San Francisco Giants (62-68, fourth in the NL West) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (81-49, first in the NL Central) Milwaukee; Sunday, 2:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Giants: Robbie Ray (0-0); Brewers: TBD BOTTOM LINE: The Milwaukee Brewers and San Francisco Giants meet on Sunday with the three-game series tied 1-1. Milwaukee is 81-49 overall and 43-21 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!India’s Pujara retires from all forms of cricket
By Canadian Press on August 24th, 2025
NEW DELHI (AP) — India star batter Cheteshwar Pujara has retired from all forms of cricket on Sunday after representing his country in 103 test matches. “Wearing the Indian jersey, singing the anthem, and trying my best each time I stepped on the field — it’s impossible to put into words what it truly meant,” ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Seattle takes road win streak into matchup with Washington
By Canadian Press on August 24th, 2025
Seattle Storm (19-18, 10-11 Western Conference) at Washington Mystics (16-21, 8-9 Eastern Conference) Washington; Sunday, 3 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Seattle Storm will try to keep its three-game road win streak alive when the Storm face Washington Mystics. The Mystics are 10-9 in home games. Washington ranks fourth in the Eastern Conference in rebounding with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hartley leads Connecticut against New York after 23-point game
By Canadian Press on August 24th, 2025
Connecticut Sun (9-27, 7-9 Eastern Conference) at New York Liberty (22-15, 11-5 Eastern Conference) New York; Monday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Connecticut Sun visits the New York Liberty after Bria Hartley scored 23 points in the Sun’s 94-84 victory over the Chicago Sky. The Liberty have gone 11-5 against Eastern Conference opponents. New York ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Las Vegas visits Chicago, aims for 25th win of season
By Canadian Press on August 24th, 2025
Las Vegas Aces (24-14, 14-8 Western Conference) at Chicago Sky (9-27, 3-15 Eastern Conference) Chicago; Monday, 8 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Las Vegas Aces will aim for its 25th win this season when the Aces visit the Chicago Sky. The Sky are 5-14 on their home court. Chicago ranks fifth in the WNBA with 26.0 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rashid Khan to lead spin-heavy Afghanistan in Asia Cup
By Canadian Press on August 23rd, 2025
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Rashid Khan will lead a spin-heavy Afghanistan at the next month’s Asia Cup with uncapped mystery spinner AM Ghazanfar also named in the 17-member Twenty20 squad on Sunday. Khan was named captain and is joined by Noor Ahmad, Mujeeb Ur Rahman and Mohammad Nabi as the other seasoned spinners for the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Raiders backup QB Aidan O’Connell breaks wrist, expected to be out 6-8 weeks
By Canadian Press on August 23rd, 2025
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Las Vegas Raiders backup quarterback Aidan O’Connell fractured his right wrist during Saturday’s preseason game against the Arizona Cardinals and is expected to be out for six to eight weeks. Coach Pete Carroll confirmed the injury after the 20-10 loss to the Cardinals. “He fractured his wrist — he’s hurt — ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Athletics edge Mariners 2-1 in 10 innings as Seattle drops 3 back in AL West
By Canadian Press on August 23rd, 2025
SEATTLE (AP) — Shea Langeliers hit a tiebreaking double with two outs in the 10th inning and the Athletics held off the Seattle Mariners 2-1 on Saturday night. The Athletics, who mustered five hits, also scored in the fourth when Darell Hernaiz drove in Jacob Wilson with a single. Randy Arozarena tied it for the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Geno Smith throws TD pass in only drive for Raiders, who fall to Cardinals 20-10
By Canadian Press on August 23rd, 2025
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Clayton Tune threw a touchdown pass and ran for 47 yards, leading the Arizona Cardinals over the Las Vegas Raiders 20-10 on Saturday night in the preseason finale for both teams. The Raiders (0-2-1) played several starters on their opening offensive and defensive drives, and each unit had success against the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sports scoreboard for Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025
By Canadian Press on August 23rd, 2025
Saturday’s Scoreboard CFL Calgary 32 Saskatchewan 15 Toronto 52 B.C. 34 — NFL Pre-Season Baltimore 30 Washington 3 Denver 28 New Orleans 19 Houston 26 Detroit 7 Indianapolis 41 Cincinnati 14 Cleveland 19 L.A. Rams 17 Green Bay 20 Seattle 7 Miami 14 Jacksonville 6 Buffalo 23 Tampa Bay 19 San Francisco 30 L.A. Chargers ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Unbeaten Canada pummels Panama 99-49 at AmeriCup
By Canadian Press on August 23rd, 2025
MANAGUA — Canada jumped out to a 33-16 first quarter lead and never looked back, whipping Panama 99-49 for its second straight win at the FIBA men’s AmeriCup tournament on Saturday. Canada improved to 2-0 in Group B and will face Puerto Rico, also 2-0, on Monday in the final game of the four-team, round ... Read More »
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