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Tucker hits 2 homers and drives in 5 as Cubs blow out Angels 12-1
By Canadian Press on August 23rd, 2025
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Kyle Tucker homered twice and drove in five runs as the surging Chicago Cubs routed the Los Angeles Angels 12-1 on Saturday night. Reese McGuire added a grand slam and tied a career high with five RBIs to help the Cubs win for the seventh time in nine games. They hold ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Thomas Müller scores on PK in stoppage time to lift Whitecaps over St. Louis City 3-2
By Canadian Press on August 23rd, 2025
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Thomas Müller scored on a penalty kick in the 14th minute of second-half stoppage time to rally the Vancouver Whitecaps to a 3-2 victory over St. Louis City on Saturday night. Müller, making his first start and second appearance for Vancouver (14-6-7) since coming over from Germany’s Bayern Munich, took ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Strong second half spurs Stampeders to 32-15 win over Roughriders
By Canadian Press on August 23rd, 2025
CALGARY — A second-half surge in a 32-15 win over the visiting Saskatchewan Roughriders on Saturday kept the Calgary Stampeders in the hunt for first place in the CFL’s West Division. Trailing by a point at halftime, an 18-point burst aided by Calgary’s defence that shut down Saskatchewan in the third and fourth quarters had ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bichette hits winning RBI single as Blue Jays hold off Marlins 7-6 in 12 innings
By Canadian Press on August 23rd, 2025
MIAMI (AP) — Bo Bichette singled in automatic runner George Springer in the 12th inning to give the Toronto Blue Jays a 7-6 win over the Miami Marlins on Saturday. Springer was 3 for 6 with a home run and two RBIs and Alejandro Kirk had an RBI double as the AL East-leading Blue Jays ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ryan Blaney’s last-second surge at Daytona denies underdogs a Cinderella moment
By Canadian Press on August 23rd, 2025
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — NASCAR’s playoff system is designed to give a long shot a chance to race for the championship. As a pack of underdogs hurtled toward the finish line at Daytona International Speedway on Saturday night there was a real possibility of an upset and someone racing their way into the postseason ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Muller’s first MLS goal on late PK, Vancouver Whitecaps down St. Louis City 3-2
By Canadian Press on August 23rd, 2025
VANCOUVER — Thomas Muller scored on a penalty kick late in injury time, lifting his Vancouver Whitecaps to a 3-2 come-from-behind victory over St. Louis City SC on Saturday. Brian White also converted a PK for Vancouver (14-6-7), while Daniel Rios came off the bench to add a goal off of a set play in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The 49ers spoil Trey Lance’s return to the Bay Area with a 30-23 win over the Chargers
By Canadian Press on August 23rd, 2025
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Trey Lance’s return to the Bay Area led to three straight punts for the Los Angeles Chargers, who went on to lose 30-23 Saturday night to the San Francisco 49ers in the final exhibition game for both teams. Curtis Robinson returned a interception of DJ Uiagalelei 32 yards for the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Alejado throws for 2 TDs, Matsuzawa kicks 38-yard FG as time expires; Hawaii beats Stanford 23-20
By Canadian Press on August 23rd, 2025
HONOLULU (AP) — Micah Alejado threw two touchdown passes, Kansei Matsuzawa made three field goals — including a 38-yarder as time expired — to help Hawaii beat Stanford 23-20 on Saturday night in the season opener for both teams. Hawaii beat a power conference team for the first time since opening the 2019 season with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Maverick McIvor accounts for 4 touchdowns as Western Kentucky tops Sam Houston 41-24
By Canadian Press on August 23rd, 2025
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) — Maverick McIvor threw for 401 yards and three touchdowns and ran for another score as Western Kentucky opened the college football and Conference USA season with a 41-24 win over Sam Houston on Saturday night. McIvor, a transfer from Abilene Christian who turned 25 on Friday, had a pair of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Robin Lod and JoaquÃn Pereyra score goals, Minnesota beats Real Salt Lake 3-1
By Canadian Press on August 23rd, 2025
SANDY, Utah (AP) — Robin Lod and JoaquÃn Pereyra each scored a goal to help Minnesota United beat Real Salt Lake 3-1 on Saturday night. Dayne St. Clair had five saves for Minnesota (14-6-8). Robin Lod tapped a first-touch shot from the left side of the area into the side-net to give Minnesota a 2-1 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Son Heung-Min scores first MLS goal to help LAFC earn 1-1 draw with Dallas
By Canadian Press on August 23rd, 2025
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Son Heung-Min scored his first goal to help Los Angeles FC earn a 1-1 draw with FC Dallas on Saturday night. Heung-Min scored unassisted for his first goal six minutes into his third MLS appearance to give LAFC (11-6-8) the lead. Dallas (7-11-9) pulled even in the 13th minute when Logan ... Read More »
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