June 21st, 2025

National Sports

Acuña reaches base 4 times and Braves beat Marlins 7-0

By Canadian Press on June 21st, 2025

MIAMI (AP) — Ronald Acuña Jr. had two hits, walked twice and drove in a run as the Atlanta Braves beat the Miami Marlins 7-0 on Saturday. Drake Baldwin homered while Marcell Ozuna hit an RBI double and singled for the Braves, who have won seven of nine after falling to a season-low 10 games ... Read More »

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Dortmund beats Mamelodi Sundowns 4-3 in blistering hot Club World Cup match

By Canadian Press on June 21st, 2025

CINCINNATI (AP) — Borussia Dortmund was gifted an easy goal at the beginning of the match and held off a late response from the Mamelodi Sundowns on a fiercely warm day to win 4-3 in the Club World Cup group stage on Saturday. Both teams and the crowd of 14,006 at TQL Stadium sweat from ... Read More »

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Fleetwood seizes control after Scheffler blowup and leads Travelers by 3

By Canadian Press on June 21st, 2025

CROMWELL, Conn. (AP) — Tommy Fleetwood avoided the blunders by Scottie Scheffler and Justin Thomas, never missing a fairway Saturday and seizing on the good scoring conditions for a 7-under 63 for a three-shot lead going into the final round of the Travelers Championship. At stake for Fleetwood is a chance to add a PGA ... Read More »

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Arkansas SS Wehiwa Aloy wins Golden Spikes Award as top amateur player in the nation

By Canadian Press on June 21st, 2025

CARY, N.C. (AP) — Arkansas shortstop Wehiwa Aloy won the Golden Spikes Award as the top amateur baseball player in the nation, USA Baseball announced Saturday. Aloy is the third Arkansas player to take home the prize, joining Andrew Benintendi in 2015 and Kevin Kopps in 2021, and the 12th winner from the Southeastern Conference ... Read More »

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Bo Bichette aggressiveness at the plate paying off as Blue Jays’ leadoff hitter

By Canadian Press on June 21st, 2025

TORONTO — In just seven weeks Bo Bichette has gone from no home runs to leading the Toronto Blue Jays in round trippers. Bichette smashed the first pitch he saw over the wall in centre field on Saturday for his 11th homer of the year as Toronto routed the Chicago White Sox 7-1. The 27-year-old ... Read More »

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Redblacks edge unbeaten Stampeders 20-12 for first win of CFL season

By Canadian Press on June 21st, 2025

CALGARY — Dustin Crum tossed a seven-yard touchdown pass to Daniel Adeboboye in the fourth quarter to secure a 20-12 CFL victory for the Ottawa Redblacks over the Calgary Stampeders at McMahon Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Until Adeboboye hauled in the game’s only TD pass with 5:02 left on the clock, both teams had to ... Read More »

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Inter Milan ends Urawa’s Club World Cup hopes with a win on 2 late goals

By Canadian Press on June 21st, 2025

SEATTLE (AP) — Valentin Carboni scored the game-winning goal in stoppage time to give Inter Milan a 2-1 win over Urawa in the Club World Cup on Saturday, ending the Japan club’s chances of advancing past the group stage. Inter Milan failed to score until the 78th minute, despite holding the vast majority of possession. ... Read More »

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Seager has tiebreaking RBI single, Rocker gets 2nd straight win as Rangers beat Pirates 3-2

By Canadian Press on June 21st, 2025

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Corey Seager singled in the tiebreaking run in the sixth inning and rookie Kumar Rocker won his second straight start and the Texas Rangers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 on Saturday. Seager’s sharp single to center field scored Josh Smith and put the Rangers ahead 2-1. Marcus Semien followed with a sacrifice ... Read More »

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Hall of Famer Dale Earnhardt Jr. wins NASCAR national series debut as crew chief at Pocono

By Canadian Press on June 21st, 2025

LONG POND, Pa. (AP) — Dale Earnhardt Jr. might already be NASCAR’s most popular crew chief. He’s certainly an undefeated one. Pressed into unexpected service, Earnhardt called the shots for 18-year-old prospect Connor Zilisch in the No. 88 Chevrolet and they landed in victory lane Saturday in the second-tier Xfinity Series race at Pocono Raceway. ... Read More »

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Inter Milan scores twice in final minutes to beat Urawa 2-1 in Club World Cup

By Canadian Press on June 21st, 2025

SEATTLE (AP) — Valentin Carboni scored the game-winning goal in stoppage time to give Inter Milan a 2-1 win over Urawa in the Club World Cup on Saturday, ending the Japan club’s chances of advancing past the group stage. Inter Milan failed to score until the 78th minute, despite holding the vast majority of possession. ... Read More »

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Miguel Angel Jimenez shoots 66 at Firestone for share of lead in PGA Tour Champions major

By Canadian Press on June 21st, 2025

AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Miguel Angel Jimenez shot a 4-under 66 on Saturday for a share of the lead with Steven Alker in the Kaulig Companies Championship, the third major of the year on the PGA Tour Champions. Seeking his four victory of the year, Jimenez played a five-hole stretch in the middle of the ... Read More »

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