August 29th, 2025

National Sports

Albies’ double in eighth inning secures Braves’ 4-3 win over Mets

By Canadian Press on August 14th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Ozzie Albies homered, drove in the go-ahead run with a double in the eighth inning, and hit an RBI single as the Atlanta Braves beat the slumping New York Mets 4-3 on Thursday night. Bryce Elder (5-9) allowed three runs (two earned) over seven innings for the Braves, who are 7-3 ... Read More »

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José Ramírez has 3 hits to help Guardians rally past Marlins, move closer to AL wild-card spot

By Canadian Press on August 14th, 2025

CLEVELAND (AP) — JosĂ© RamĂ­rez had three hits and scored three runs, Gabriel Arias had a pair of RBIs and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Miami Marlins 9-4 on Thursday night. The Guardians trailed 3-0 in the first and 4-3 in the fourth, but rallied for their 23rd win in 32 games and moved within ... Read More »

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Jose Tena’s 2-run single helps Nationals rally for 3-2 win over Phillies

By Canadian Press on August 14th, 2025

WASHINGTON (AP) — Jose Tena hit a go-ahead, two-run single in the seventh inning, Paul DeJong homered for the third time in five games and the Washington Nationals rallied past the Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 on Thursday night. DeJong walked leading off the seventh against Jesus Luzardo (11-6). Riley Adams doubled, Daylen Lile walked and, with ... Read More »

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Robert MacIntyre runs off 6 birdies in a row for 62 to lead BMW Championship

By Canadian Press on August 14th, 2025

OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Robert MacIntyre seized on a softer Caves Valley after a two-hour storm delay and rode the best putting round of his year with six straight birdies to post an 8-under 62 for a three-shot lead over Tommy Fleetwood in the BMW Championship on Thursday. MacIntyre finished it off with a ... Read More »

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After spirited joint practice, the Cardinals and Broncos plan to play backups Saturday

By Canadian Press on August 14th, 2025

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — On the first field, Broncos quarterback Bo Nix had his best day of training camp, throwing darts to Courtland Sutton and Devaughn Vele while catching a break from having to face Denver’s suffocating defense on Thursday. On the far field, Arizona Cardinals star tight end Trey McBride put on a show ... Read More »

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Scott Barrett returns from injury to captain the All Blacks against Argentina

By Canadian Press on August 14th, 2025

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Lock Scott Barrett will return from injury to captain the All Blacks in their opening Rugby Championship match on Saturday against Argentina at CĂłrdoba. Barrett was injured in the first test of New Zealand’s series against France last month and missed the second and third tests as New Zealand completed ... Read More »

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Love’s absence, Colts QB battle are feature attractions of joint practice with Packers

By Canadian Press on August 14th, 2025

WESTFIELD, Ind. (AP) — Jordan Love showed up to Thursday’s practice wearing a red jersey and a bucket hat, his injured left thumb in a protective cast. A short distance away, on a second field, Anthony Richardson and Daniel Jones resumed their battle to become the Indianapolis Colts’ starter. Yes, the joint practice between the ... Read More »

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Maye and McCarthy show progress in Patriots-Vikings joint practices

By Canadian Press on August 14th, 2025

EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The top quarterbacks in last year’s NFL draft accounted for six of the top 12 picks, and they had a wide range of results in their rookie year, from award-winning to not applicable. Drake Maye, though picked as an injury replacement for the Pro Bowl, had a bumpy debut while the ... Read More »

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Raiders’ Ashton Jeanty shows big-play ability in joint practice with the 49ers

By Canadian Press on August 14th, 2025

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The 49ers bottled up Raiders running back Ashton Jeanty for the most part Thursday, similar to what Seattle did in a preseason game a week earlier in holding him to minus-1 yard on three carries. But Jeanty still provided a reminder in the joint practice of why he was drafted sixth ... Read More »

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How Rattler and Shough handled live pass rush will be another data point in Saints’ QB competition

By Canadian Press on August 14th, 2025

CARSON, Calif. (AP) — If there was one constant for New Orleans Saints quarterbacks Spencer Rattler and Tyler Shough during their stay in Southern California, it was pressure. Not just the pressure of the competition to be the Saints’ starter, but pressure from pass rushers of the two Los Angeles teams, first in a preseason ... Read More »

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Toronto Blue Jays lead the American League standings and reinforcements are coming

By Canadian Press on August 14th, 2025

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays are the top team in the American League standings and lead the major leagues in several statistical categories. As good as Canada’s lone big-league squad has been this season, the club is set to get even better. Reinforcements will soon be on the way for the Blue Jays, who ... Read More »

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