National Sports
Norris and Piastri take an unusually friendly F1 title rivalry to Norris’ home turf
By Canadian Press on June 29th, 2025
The history of Formula 1 shows how vying for the title can turn the friendliest of teammates into bitter rivals. But so far, Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris are making it work at McLaren. As Norris heads to his home race at Silverstone, he’s hoping fans at the British Grand Prix show his Australian teammate ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!LAFC loses Giroud’s farewell match, falling 1-0 to visiting Vancouver Whitecaps
By Canadian Press on June 29th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Emmanuel Sabbi scored on Vancouver’s only shot on goal, Yohei Takaoka made four saves, and the Whitecaps spoiled Olivier Giroud’s farewell match with a 1-0 victory over Los Angeles FC on Sunday night. Giroud started and played 60 minutes in his final appearance for LAFC. The famed French forward is expected ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!LAFC loses Olivier Giroud’s farewell match, falling 1-0 to Vancouver Whitecaps
By Canadian Press on June 29th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Emmanuel Sabbi scored on Vancouver’s only shot on goal, Yohei Takaoka made four saves and the Whitecaps spoiled Olivier Giroud’s farewell match with a 1-0 victory over Los Angeles FC on Sunday night. Giroud started and played 60 minutes in his final appearance for LAFC. The famed French forward is expected ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sports scoreboard for Sunday, June 29, 2025
By Canadian Press on June 29th, 2025
Sunday’s Games CFL Toronto 29 Ottawa 16 — MLB American League Toronto 5 Boston 3 Baltimore 5 Tampa Bay 1 N.Y. Yankees 12 Athletics 5 Detroit 3 Minnesota 0 Seattle 6 Texas 4 (12 innings) National League Pittsburgh 12 N.Y. Mets 1 Philadelphia 2 Atlanta 1 Cincinnati 3 San Diego 2 Miami 6 Arizona 4 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A’ja Wilson’s late basket lifts Aces over Mercury, 84-81
By Canadian Press on June 29th, 2025
PHOENIX (AP) — A’ja Wilson made the go-ahead basket with 22 seconds left and finished with 26 points, 18 rebounds and seven assists as the Las Vegas Aces beat Phoenix 84-81 on Sunday, ending the Mercury’s six-game winning streak. Wilson made a difficult layup on a feed from Chelsea Gray to make it 83-81 after ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tiffany Hayes scores 21 points as Valkyries run away from Storm for 84-57 win
By Canadian Press on June 29th, 2025
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Tiffany Hayes scored 21 points, Veronica Burton contributed 15 points, five rebounds and five assists, and the Golden State Valkyries ran away from the Seattle Storm for a 84-57 victory Sunday night. Valkyries leading scorer Kayla Thornton headed to the locker room at the 9:22 mark of the third quarter appearing ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Opportunistic Slywka lifts Argos to first win with 29-16 decision against Redblacks
By Canadian Press on June 29th, 2025
OTTAWA — The Toronto Argonauts picked up their first win of the CFL season with an impressive 29-16 performance over the Ottawa Redblacks on Sunday. Turnovers were the key to Toronto’s success with Derek Slywka scoring two defensive touchdowns for the Argos (1-3). Argos’ quarterback Nick Arbuckle had a solid outing, finishing the night 18-for-25 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Injured prop Tamaiti Williams withdraws from the New Zealand rugby squad to play France
By Canadian Press on June 29th, 2025
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Prop Tamaiti Williams has withdrawn from New Zealand’s three-test series against France, the second injury loss from the squad revealed by All Blacks head coach Scott Robertson only a week ago. Williams has a knee injury and follows backrower Wallace Sititi, who withdrew from the squad with an ankle injury. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Garver’s 12th-inning homer propels Mariners to series win over Rangers
By Canadian Press on June 29th, 2025
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Mitch Garver hit a two-run homer in the 12th and drove in four runs, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Texas Rangers 6-4 on Sunday to win a series in which all three games went to extra innings. The Mariners took a 3-1 lead in the 10th on RBI singles by ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Skubal strikes out 13, wins 10th straight decision as Tigers beat Twins 3-0
By Canadian Press on June 29th, 2025
DETROIT (AP) — Tarik Skubal struck out 13 hitters in seven innings and the Detroit Tigers beat the Minnesota Twins 3-0 on Sunday night. Skubal (10-2) only allowed one hit — a clean single to right by Ty France in the fifth inning — as he improved to 10-0 with a 1.74 ERA in his ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Scrumhalf Tomos Williams out of British and Irish Lions tour with a hamstring injury
By Canadian Press on June 29th, 2025
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Tomos Williams has been ruled out of the British and Irish Lions rugby tour of Australia after injuring his left hamstring in the opening win over Western Force in Perth on the weekend. Lions management confirmed Monday while announcing the squad to play Queensland that the Welsh scrumhalf had sustained a ... Read More »
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