National Sports
Mets take home losing streak into matchup against the Reds
By Canadian Press on July 20th, 2025
Cincinnati Reds (52-47, third in the NL Central) vs. New York Mets (55-44, second in the NL East) New York; Sunday, 1:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Reds: Andrew Abbott (8-1, 2.07 ERA, 1.08 WHIP, 83 strikeouts); Mets: David Peterson (6-4, 3.06 ERA, 1.24 WHIP, 93 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mets -155, Reds +129; over/under is ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs host the Red Sox on home winning streak
By Canadian Press on July 20th, 2025
Boston Red Sox (53-47, third in the AL East) vs. Chicago Cubs (59-39, first in the NL Central) Chicago; Sunday, 2:20 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Red Sox: Garrett Crochet (10-4, 2.23 ERA, 1.04 WHIP, 160 strikeouts); Cubs: Cade Horton (3-3, 4.45 ERA, 1.41 WHIP, 43 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Red Sox -140, Cubs +117; over/under ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!17-year-old Eli Willits, No. 1 pick in MLB draft, signs with Nationals for $8.2 million bonus
By Canadian Press on July 20th, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — Eli Willits didn’t want to waste time before signing his first pro contract. The 17-year-old shortstop is on a tight schedule. Willits agreed with the Washington Nationals on Saturday for an $8.2 million signing bonus, only six days after the club selected him No. 1 overall in Major League Baseball’s amateur draft. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Gregor Brown called up to Lions tour over concerns of the fitness of lock Joe McCarthy
By Canadian Press on July 20th, 2025
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Scotland second rower Gregor Brown has been called up to the British and Irish Lions’ tour of Australia because of concerns over the fitness of lock Joe McCarthy. Brown was to join Andy Farrell’s squad in Melbourne on Sunday to provide cover for Tuesday’s final midweek match against a First Nations ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Arctic birders combat impact of climate change and avian flu on delicate ecosystem
By Canadian Press on July 20th, 2025
VARDØ, Norway (AP) — In one of the top Arctic birding destinations in the world, environmental and health challenges are threatening some of the seabirds that are part of Norway’s unique coastal ecosystem. The population of kittiwakes has decreased by 80% since the 1990s along the Scandinavian country’s coast. The small seagull species, among others, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Young walks it off and Mariners top Astros in 11 innings
By Canadian Press on July 20th, 2025
SEATTLE (AP) — Rookie second baseman Cole Young hit a walk-off single in the 11th inning to give the Seattle Mariners a 7-6 victory over the Houston Astros on Saturday night. Young — who also delivered a game-ending fielder’s choice in the 11th inning of his major league debut — provided some more late-night theatrics ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Max Holloway retains UFC BMF title, spoils Dustin Poirier’s retirement fight
By Canadian Press on July 19th, 2025
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Max Holloway said he wanted to play spoiler and he did it Saturday night in the main event. Holloway defeated Dustin Poirier in a unanimous decision to retain the UFC BMF Championship in UFC 318 at the Smoothie King Center. The win for Holloway is the first in three fights against ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sports scoreboard for Saturday, July 19, 2025
By Canadian Press on July 19th, 2025
Saturday’s Scoreboard CFL Saskatchewan 33 B.C. 27 — MLB Interleague Toronto 6 San Francisco 3 N.Y. Yankees 12 Atlanta 9 Chicago Cubs 6 Boston 0 Miami 3 Kansas City 1 Philadelphia 9 L.A. Angels 5 Chicago White Sox 10 Pittsburgh 4 Colorado 10 Minnesota 6 American League Tampa Bay 4 Baltimore 3 Texas 4 Detroit ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ian Pilcher’s late goal helps San Diego tie Whitecaps 1-1, remain atop Western Conference
By Canadian Press on July 19th, 2025
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Ian Pilcher scored his first Major League Soccer goal for San Diego FC in a 1-1 tie with the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday night in a matchup of the top two teams in the Western Conference. San Diego (13-7-4) leads the conference with 43 points and the Whitecaps have 42. Minnesota ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ian Pilcher’s late goal helps San Diego remain atop Western Conference, tie Whitecaps 1-1
By Canadian Press on July 19th, 2025
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Ian Pilcher scored his first goal in MLS for San Diego FC in a 1-1 tie with the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday night in a matchup of the top-two teams in the Western Conference. San Diego (13-7-4) leads the conference with 43 points and the Whitecaps have 42. Minnesota United is ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Omir Fernández scores in stoppage time to rally Timbers to 1-1 tie with Minnesota United
By Canadian Press on July 19th, 2025
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Omir Fernández subbed into the match in the 86th minute and scored in stoppage time as the Portland Timbers rallied for a 1-1 draw with Minnesota United on Saturday night. Fernández used a pass from defender Juan Mosquera to score his first goal of the season. Mosquera collected his fourth assist ... Read More »
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