August 16th, 2025

National Sports

Sports scoreboard for Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025

By Canadian Press on August 2nd, 2025

Saturday’s Scoreboard CFL Saskatchewan 34 Montreal 6 Hamilton 28 Edmonton 24 — MLB American League Toronto 4 Kansas City 2 Boston 7 Houston 3 Texas 6 Seattle 4 Cleveland 5 Minnesota 4 Chicago White Sox 1 L.A. Angels 0 National League Milwaukee 8 Washington 2 Colorado 8 Pittsburgh 5 N.Y. Mets 12 San Francisco 6 ... Read More »

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Aaron Civale stars as the White Sox beat the Angels 1-0 to surpass 2024 win total

By Canadian Press on August 2nd, 2025

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Aaron Civale pitched one-hit ball into the seventh inning, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Los Angeles Angels 1-0 on Saturday night to surpass their win total from last season. Chicago improved to 42-69 with its 10th win in 14 games since the All-Star break. It finished with a 41-121 ... Read More »

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West Indies hold their nerves to beat Pakistan in T20 thriller

By Canadian Press on August 2nd, 2025

LAUDERHILL, Fla. (AP) — Jason Holder took four wickets and then smashed a boundary off the final ball of the game to lift West Indies to a thrilling two-wicket victory over Pakistan on Saturday and level the three-match Twenty20 cricket international series. The veteran allrounder bowled an inspired spell to take 4-19 off four overs, ... Read More »

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White Sox INF Miguel Vargas sidelined by a left oblique strain

By Canadian Press on August 2nd, 2025

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — White Sox infielder Miguel Vargas was scratched from Saturday night’s game at the Los Angeles Angels because of a left oblique strain. Vargas was replaced at first base by Lenyn Sosa. The White Sox said Vargas is being further evaluated. Vargas, 25, was acquired from the Dodgers as part of a ... Read More »

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Yamashita struggles as Women’s British Open lead shrinks to 1 shot over Kim

By Canadian Press on August 2nd, 2025

PORTHCAWL, Wales (AP) — Miyu Yamashita was crooked off the tee and struggled on the greens, a rough combination that led to a hard-fought round of 2-over 74 on Saturday that shrunk her lead to one shot over A Lim Kim in the Women’s British Open. Yamashita, who led by three shots going into the ... Read More »

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History delayed by rain! The MLB Speedway Classic at Bristol suspended for Braves and Reds

By Canadian Press on August 2nd, 2025

BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) — It was a red flag for Major League Baseball at Bristol Motor Speedway on Saturday night. The Speedway Classic between the Atlanta Braves and Cincinnati Reds was suspended in the first inning because of rain, soaking a record-breaking crowd for the first regular-season game in Tennessee. The plan is to resume ... Read More »

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Top-seeded Alexander Zverev advances to National Bank Open quarterfinals

By Canadian Press on August 2nd, 2025

TORONTO (AP) — Top-seeded Alexander Zverev of Germany led Francisco Cerundolo 6-4, 1-0 when the 14th-seeded Argentine retired because of an abdominal injury Saturday night in the National Bank Open. Zverev advanced to face defending champion Alexei Popyrin of Australia in the quarterfinals. The 18th-seeded Popyrin beat fifth-seeded Holger Rune of Denmark 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 ... Read More »

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Roughriders soar past Alouettes 34-6 in CFL power clash

By Canadian Press on August 2nd, 2025

MONTREAL — It was billed as a clash between the CFL’s top two teams, but the Saskatchewan Roughriders proved a class above defeating the Montreal Alouettes 34-6 on Saturday. Saskatchewan quarterback Trevor Harris threw for 289 yards and two touchdowns against one of his former teams and Dohnte Meyers had 182 all-purpose yards as the ... Read More »

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History after rain delay! Braves and Reds begin the MLB Speedway Classic at Bristol

By Canadian Press on August 2nd, 2025

BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) — Cincinnati manager Terry Francona noticed the sheer size of Bristol Motor Speedway rising up from the mountains as the Reds arrived Saturday on their buses. The best way to describe the speedway? Huge. Big enough in fact to place not one, but two baseball diamonds. Francona’s Reds need only one for ... Read More »

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Katzberg puts the hammer down with easy win in Canadian championships

By Canadian Press on August 2nd, 2025

OTTAWA — Ethan Katzberg, the reigning Olympic and world champion in men’s hammer throw, added another title to his impressive resume with a first-place finish at the Canadian track and field championships in Ottawa on Saturday. Katzberg, of Nanaimo, B.C., won gold in Paris at the 2024 Summer Olympics and in Budapest at the 2023 ... Read More »

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History after rain delay! Braves and Reds play the MLB Speedway Classic at Bristol

By Canadian Press on August 2nd, 2025

BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) — Cincinnati manager Terry Francona noticed the sheer size of Bristol Motor Speedway rising up from the mountains as the Reds arrived Saturday on their buses. The best way to describe the speedway? Huge. Big enough in fact to place not one, but two baseball diamonds. Francona’s Reds need only one for ... Read More »

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