National Sports
Cantlay, Fleetwood tied for Tour Championship lead
By Canadian Press on August 23rd, 2025
ATLANTA (AP) — One swing cost Tommy Fleetwood the lead Saturday in the Tour Championship. Another great closing stretch gave Patrick Cantlay a shot at the ideal ending to three years without winning. Cantlay birdied four of the final five holes on a rain-soaked course at East Lake for a 6-under 64 and a share ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Argentina posts its first home win over New Zealand to create a tight Rugby Championship
By Canadian Press on August 23rd, 2025
BUENOS AIRES (AP) — The Pumas broke out of a 13-13 halftime deadlock to score 16 second half points and to beat the All Blacks 29-23 in the second Rugby Championship test Saturday, for its first win over New Zealand in Argentina. Santiago Carreras kicked three second penalties, including a long-range effort which gave Argentina ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Saints coach Kellen Moore says his QB decision will be ‘challenging’ after 28-19 loss to the Broncos
By Canadian Press on August 23rd, 2025
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Saints coach Kellen Moore will have to decide soon whether rookie Tyler Shough or second-year pro Spencer Rattler should be New Orleans’ starting quarterback in Week 1 of the regular season. As the preseason wrapped up with a 28-19 loss to Denver on Saturday, the choice was anything but clear. “I ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cantlay and Fleetwood tied for Tour Championship lead. Ryder Cup captain Bradley in the mix
By Canadian Press on August 23rd, 2025
ATLANTA (AP) — One swing cost Tommy Fleetwood the lead Saturday in the Tour Championship. Another great closing stretch gave Patrick Cantlay a shot at the ideal ending to three years without winning. Cantlay birdied four of the last five holes on a rain-soaked course at East Lake for a 6-under 64 and a share ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Women’s Professional Baseball League launching in 2026 offers new hope for athletes
By Canadian Press on August 23rd, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — Victoria Ruelas was 12 years old when she made history as the first American girl to play in the Little League World Series. That was in 1989. And while Ruelas is proud of how far women in sports have come since her childhood, she can’t help but wish there were more opportunities ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NWSL match at baseball’s Oracle Park draws record crowd
By Canadian Press on August 23rd, 2025
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The National Women’s Soccer League match between Bay FC and the Washington Spirit at San Francisco’s Oracle Park on Saturday set an attendance record for a U.S. women’s professional sports league with a sellout crowd of 40,091. The crowd bested the previous record for a standalone NWSL match set last season ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada’s Monet Chun rewarded for betting on herself and playing in CPKC Women’s Open
By Canadian Press on August 23rd, 2025
MISSISSAUGA — A last minute call and the chance to bet on herself is paying off for Monet Chun. Chun, from Richmond Hill, Ont., is in the midst of her rookie season on the second-tier Epson Tour and had planned to play in the Dream First Bank Charity Classic in Garden City, Kan., this week. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Morgan, Kelepouris, McBride tied for lead in US Senior Women’s Open
By Canadian Press on August 23rd, 2025
CHULA VISTA, Calif. (AP) — Becky Morgan of Wales birdied the par-4 18th hole for an even-par 73 and a share of the third-round lead Saturday in the U.S. Senior Women’s Open with Corina Kelepouris of Canada and Maria McBride of Sweden. Kelepouris and McBride each shot 72 at San Diego Country Club to match ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Malik Willis has TD pass and Packers sack Jalen Milroe 5 times in 20-7 preseason win over Seahawks
By Canadian Press on August 23rd, 2025
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Malik Willis bounced back from an early interception and threw a touchdown pass to Romeo Doubs as the Green Bay Packers defeated the Seattle Seahawks 20-7 on Saturday in the preseason finale for both teams. Green Bay forced four turnovers and sacked rookie Jalen Milroe five times. With the Seahawks ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Women’s Professional Baseball League offers new hope for female athletes
By Canadian Press on August 23rd, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — Victoria Ruelas was 12 years old when she made history as the first American girl to play in the Little League World Series. That was in 1989. And while Ruelas is proud of how far women in sports have come since her childhood, she can’t help but wish there were more opportunities ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!BBWAA votes to begin Relief Pitcher of the Year Award for each league
By Canadian Press on August 23rd, 2025
The Baseball Writers’ Association of America has voted to establish an AL and NL Relief Pitcher of the Year Award starting in 2026, the organization announced on Saturday. The BBWAA decided it was too late in the season to add the award for this year. MLB Network is already determining the dates the awards will ... Read More »
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