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On target: Jaxson Dart dazzles in his first NFL start while leading Giants to win over Chargers
By Canadian Press on September 28th, 2025
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Jaxson Dart made a lot of people feel pretty good after a dazzling debut as the New York Giants’ starting quarterback. The frustrated fans. His excited teammates. And his embattled coach. “There’s nothing about him that’s typical of a rookie,” tight end Theo Johnson said after the Giants beat the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Machado, Padres head into postseason after beating Diamondbacks 12-4 for 3-game sweep
By Canadian Press on September 28th, 2025
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Manny Machado hit an RBI single during the five-run first inning and homered leading off the third for the San Diego Padres, who got a final tune-up for the postseason by routing the Arizona Diamondbacks 12-4 on Sunday for a three-game sweep. San Diego heads to Chicago for a best-of-three NL ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Stampeders get all-star Lorenzo Mauldin IV in trade with Redblacks
By Canadian Press on September 28th, 2025
CALGARY — The Calgary Stampeders acquired all-star American defensive lineman Lorenzo Mauldin IV on Sunday in a trade with the Ottawa Redblacks. Ottawa got a fourth-round pick in the 2026 Canadian Football League draft in return. Mauldin was an East Division and league all-star in both 2022 and 2024 and was voted the CFL’s Most ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Shane Lowry makes the clinching Ryder Cup putt: ‘Coolest thing I’ve done in my life’
By Canadian Press on September 28th, 2025
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (AP) — The ball tumbled into the cup, then Shane Lowry leaped and got huge air. A moment later, the green, white and orange Irish tricolor came flying from the stands. Lowry, still shaking after a putt that punctuated a high-drama afternoon at Bethpage Black, snatched it up and held the flag high. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kirk hits 2 homers, including 1st career slam, as Blue Jays rout Rays 13-4 to clinch AL East title
By Canadian Press on September 28th, 2025
TORONTO (AP) — Alejandro Kirk hit two home runs, including his first career grand slam, and the Toronto Blue Jays clinched their first AL East title in a decade by routing the Tampa Bay Rays 13-4 in their regular-season finale Sunday. George Springer and Addison Barger also went deep for the Blue Jays, who needed ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Colts WR Adonai Mitchell fumbles at goal line on potential 76-yard touchdown catch
By Canadian Press on September 28th, 2025
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Colts receiver Adonai Mitchell botched a potential 76-yard touchdown catch when he lost control of the ball at the 1 and fumbled out of the end zone for a touchback in the third quarter of Indianapolis’ game against the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday. Mitchell was about to put the Colts ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kershaw works 5â…“ scoreless innings in final regular-season start as Dodgers top Mariners 6-1
By Canadian Press on September 28th, 2025
SEATTLE (AP) — Clayton Kershaw tossed 5â…“ scoreless innings in the final regular-season start of his 18-year major league career and helped the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Seattle Mariners 6-1 on Sunday. Kershaw (11-2) scattered four hits, three of them singles, and struck out seven, including the last batter he faced — the Mariners’ ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Astros hit four homers in season-ending 6-2 win over Angels
By Canadian Press on September 28th, 2025
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — RamĂłn UrĂas hit a two-run homer in the fifth inning, one of four Houston home runs, and the Astros beat the Los Angeles Angels 6-2 on Sunday in the season finale for both teams. Yainer Diaz, Brice Matthews and Victor Caratini also went deep for the Astros, who failed to make ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jaguars’ Travon Walker exits game against 49ers with wrist injury
By Canadian Press on September 28th, 2025
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Jacksonville defensive lineman Travon Walker left the Jaguars’ game against the San Francisco 49ers with a wrist injury. Walker got hurt after playing 12 snaps in the first half and was ruled out of the game at the start of the second half. Walker was the first overall pick in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Yastrzemski homers twice as Royals rout A’s to finish season with a winning record
By Canadian Press on September 28th, 2025
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Mike Yastrzemski hit two solo home runs, Cole Ragans struck out eight in 4 1/3 innings and the Kansas City Royals defeated the Athletics 9-2 on Sunday. Yastrzemski hit a homer deep to right in the seventh inning off Michael Kelly and homered to right off Osvaldo Bido in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blue Jays beat Rays 13-4 to win East title and earn bye to division series
By Canadian Press on September 28th, 2025
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays are American League East Division champions for the first time since 2015. Alejandro Kirk hit a grand slam and a two-run homer in Toronto’s 13-4 win over the Tampa Bay Rays as the Blue Jays locked up the top seed in the league. Addison Barger and George Springer also ... Read More »
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