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Nick Loftin singles in tying run and scores in 7th, Royals rally for 4-3 win over Guardians
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
CLEVELAND (AP) — Nick Loftin singled in the tying run and scored on Maikel Garcia’s double in the seventh inning, sending the Kansas City Royals to a 4-3 victory over the Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday night. Kansas City snapped a three-game losing streak and moved within 3 1/2 games of Seattle, which holds the third ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dream beat the Sun 88-72 to move into second place in the WNBA standings
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Brittney Griner scored 17 points off the bench, Rhyne Howard added 15 and the Atlanta Dream beat the Connecticut Sun 88-72 on Wednesday night to move into second place in the WNBA standings. Atlanta (30-14) became just the sixth team in league history to reach 30 wins during the regular season. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Leroy Carter to make his debut as New Zealand makes 5 changes for the 2nd Springboks test
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Leroy Carter, a winger described by head coach Scott Robertson as “probably the fastest in New Zealand,” has been selected to make his All Blacks debut Saturday in the second Rugby Championship test against South Africa. Carter was selected Thursday in a starting lineup that features five changes from the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canelo Alvarez embraces role as face of boxing as he prepares for challenge from Terence Crawford
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
LAS VEGAS (AP) — It’s seemingly Canelo Alvarez’s world, and everyone else is simply living in it. As the debate about who’s the best pound-for-pound fighter remains fervent, Alvarez has played the role of the face of boxing well leading up to Saturday’s undisputed super middleweight bout against Terence Crawford at 65,000-seat Allegiant Stadium. The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada’s Marino ousted from Guadalajara Open in second round of women’s singles
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
ZAPOPAN — Canada’s Rebecca Marino was ousted from the Guadalajara Open with a 6-3, 7-5 second-round loss to Germany’s Tatjana Maria on Wednesday. Marino fired 12 aces and only had one double fault but broke on one of just two chances in the contest. The sixth-seeded Maria had five aces to three double faults in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No-looks and back shoulders: Matthew Stafford is showing he’s healthy and ready to lead Rams again
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Even after missing nearly a month of training camp and sitting out the preseason, Matthew Stafford had zero trouble getting up to his old tricks in the Los Angeles Rams’ season opener. Stafford also pulled out a couple of new tricks that showed he’s still growing in his 17th NFL season. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ohtani’s next start for Dodgers set for crucial series against NL East-leading Phillies
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani will make his next mound start for the Los Angeles Dodgers next week when the Philadelphia Phillies visit for a crucial series between division leaders. The Dodgers trail the Phillies by four games for the National League’s No. 2 seed, with the teams clashing in a three-game series starting ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cowboys cornerback DaRon Bland could miss games with foot injury, team says on website
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Dallas Cowboys cornerback DaRon Bland has a foot injury that could sideline him a couple of games, the team reported on its website Wednesday. Bland showed up on the injury report Wednesday, and the issue with his right foot is unrelated to the stress fracture in his left foot that sidelined ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!MLB-best Brewers swept in September like they were to start this season as Rangers roll
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — This is the same way the season started for the Milwaukee Brewers, long before they had the best record in the major leagues. Now in September, and still on the verge of being the first team to clinch a playoff spot, the Brewers (89-58) were just swept in three games in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Spurs surprise central Texas students with visit after deadly flash flood
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
INGRAM, Texas (AP) — Nearly three decades after holding their final training camp in the Hill Country of central Texas, the San Antonio Spurs returned with a greater sense of purpose and hope. The Spurs came to Ingram Tom Moore High School on Wednesday to uplift the spirits of the students impacted by the flash ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!World Cup ticket draw off to frustrating start, but plenty of time left in pre-sale
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
It was clear would-be ticket-buyers were going to need a big dose of luck to be successful in FIFA’s 2026 World Cup lottery. Day 1 of the Visa pre-sale showed plenty of patience was needed as well. “Has this convoluted World Cup FIFA Visa pre-sale thing actually worked for anyone yet?” tweeted a frustrated Bijan ... Read More »
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