National Sports
Sam Surridge, Hany Mukhtar both score twice in first half to lead Nashville over Orlando City 5-1
By Canadian Press on August 23rd, 2025
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Sam Surridge and Hany Mukhtar both had two goals by halftime to help Nashville SC breeze to a 5-1 victory over Orlando City on Saturday night. Surridge used an assist from Mukhtar — his 10th — to score in the 3rd minute and give Nashville (15-8-5) the lead. Mukhtar took a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chris Mosley has career game with 180 yards rushing and North Carolina Central tops Southern 31-14
By Canadian Press on August 23rd, 2025
ATLANTA (AP) — Chris Mosley ran for a career-high 180 yards, the North Carolina Central defense did not allow a point in the second half, and the Eagles defeated Southern 31-14 on Saturday night in the season-opening MEAC/SWAC Challenge Kickoff. Mosley, a senior who had never had more than 10 carries in a game, had ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ryan Blaney wins thrilling NASCAR regular-season finale at Daytona
By Canadian Press on August 23rd, 2025
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Ryan Blaney won a four-wide race across the Daytona International Speedway finish line Saturday night in NASCAR’s regular-season finale — a victory that denied a long-shot driver a spot in the playoffs and gave Alex Bowman postseason life. Blaney was 13th with two laps to go but muscled his Team ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Red Sox rout Yankees 12-1, Crochet strikes out 11
By Canadian Press on August 23rd, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Garrett Crochet struck out 11 in seven innings, Trevor Story homered and drove in three runs, and the Boston Red Sox beat the New York Yankees 12-1 on Saturday. Star rookie Roman Anthony and Alex Bregman each drove in a run for Boston, which defeated New York for the eighth straight ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nestor Cortes dominates the Dodgers, and the Padres surge into first place with a 5-1 victory
By Canadian Press on August 23rd, 2025
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Nestor Cortes took a perfect game into the sixth inning and combined with three relievers on a two-hitter as the San Diego Padres reclaimed the NL West lead with a 5-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday night. Ramón Laureano had a two-run single in the fourth and Xander ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Gurriel, Perdomo each homer, drive in 3 runs in the Diamondbacks’ 10-1 win over the Reds
By Canadian Press on August 23rd, 2025
PHOENIX (AP) — Lourdes Gurriel Jr. and Geraldo Perdomo each homered and drove in three runs, Blaze Alexander also hit a home run and the Arizona Diamondbacks routed the Cincinnati Reds 10-1 on Saturday night. A night after singling in the winning run in the 11th inning in Arizona’s 6-5 victory, Gurriel opened the scoring ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ravens finish preseason undefeated with 30-3 win over Commanders
By Canadian Press on August 23rd, 2025
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — Keyon Martin returned an interception for a touchdown, Tyler Loop kicked a 61-yard field goal and the Baltimore Ravens completed an unbeaten preseason with a 30-3 rout of the Washington Commanders on Saturday. It was Washington that snapped Baltimore’s record streak of 24 preseason wins two years ago. That was the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!McIvor accounts for 4 touchdowns as Western Kentucky tops Sam Houston 24-41
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!Cristian Arango and Preston Judd score goals, Earthquakes beat Dynamo 2-0
By Canadian Press on August 23rd, 2025
HOUSTON (AP) — Cristian Arango and Preston Judd each scored a goal on Saturday night to help the San Jose Earthquakes beat Houston 2-0 and extend the Dynamo’s winless streak to six games. DeJuan Jones, on the counter-attack, played a low entry pass from the right side to the near post where Judd tapped a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!With Josh Allen sitting out, Shane Buechele leads Bills to a 23-19 preseason victory over the Bucs
By Canadian Press on August 23rd, 2025
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Shane Buechele threw for 278 yards and one touchdown and the Buffalo Bills beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 23-19 on Saturday night. Reigning NFL MVP Josh Allen didn’t play for the Bills (1-2), finishing his first preseason without seeing any game action. Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield also didn’t take any snaps ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mets hit 6 homers to support a strong start from Holmes in 9-2 win over Braves
By Canadian Press on August 23rd, 2025
ATLANTA (AP) — Jeff McNeil and Mark Vientos each hit two of New York’s six home runs to back a steady pitching performance by Clay Holmes as the Mets beat the Atlanta Braves 9-2 on Saturday night. The Mets strengthened their hold on the final National League wild-card spot with their second straight win after ... Read More »
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