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Ha-Seong Kim joins the Braves and starts at shortstop in his first game with his new team
By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — Ha-Seong Kim joined the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday and started at shortstop in his first game with his new team. The 29-year-old Kim was claimed off waivers from Tampa Bay on Monday. He was in the sixth spot in the lineup for the second game of Atlanta’s three-game set at the Chicago ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Venus Williams’ US Open ends with a loss in the women’s doubles quarterfinals to Taylor Townsend
By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Venus Williams’ first Grand Slam tournament in two years ended on Tuesday when she and Leylah Fernandez lost in the U.S. Open women’s doubles quarterfinals to the top-seeded duo of Taylor Townsend and Katerina Siniakova 6-1, 6-2. When the match finished after 56 minutes in Louis Armstrong Stadium, Williams smiled as ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dabrowski, Routliffe advance to U.S. Open semifinals, Fernandez and Williams bounced
By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025
NEW YORK — Ottawa’s Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealand’s Erin Routliffe are one step closer to a second U.S. Open women’s doubles title. The third seeds rallied Tuesday to defeat the 11th-seeded TĂmea Babos of Hungary and Brazil’s Luisa Stefani 0-6, 6-4, 6-4 in the quarterfinals. In a later quarterfinal match, the wild-card ride finally ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Caitlin Clark improving but still not cleared for contact drills
By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025
PHOENIX (AP) — Caitlin Clark is improving but still hasn’t been cleared for contact drills during practice. With only a week left in the regular season, the Indiana star participated in full-court drills without defense during a shootaround before the Fever faced the Phoenix Mercury on Tuesday night. Coach Stephanie White told reporters that the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Activists call on Mexican soccer fans to end homophobic chant ahead of 2026 World Cup
By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Frustrated that Mexico’s soccer federation has failed to stop a homophobic chant heard during national team matches, LGBTQ+ activists are appealing directly to local fans to end the offensive habit before next summer’s World Cup. The chant, a one-word slur that literally means male prostitute in Spanish, went viral in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Defending US Open champ Sabalenka returns to semifinals when Vondrousova withdraws with knee injury
By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka returned to the U.S. Open semifinals without hitting a ball on Tuesday night because the woman she was supposed to face in the quarterfinals, 2023 Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova, pulled out of their match with an injured knee. According to the U.S. Tennis Association, Vondrousova is the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Spain’s EuroBasket title defense in jeopardy after loss to Italy
By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025
LIMASSOL, Cyprus (AP) — Spain is in danger of not getting out of Group C after losing 67-63 to Italy on Tuesday, but the defending EuroBasket champion still controls its destiny. Marco Spissu put Italy in front for good at 64-63 with two free throws with 31 seconds left and made two more with 14 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!From addiction to the finish line: Shelter residents take on half-marathon
By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025
AURORA, Ill. (RNS) — Marcos Hernandez says he has spent most of his life running. Mostly trying to get away from God. “I’ve been running from him — running with the devil,” says Hernandez, a resident of Wayside Cross, a Christian recovery center and shelter in the Chicago suburbs. These days, Hernandez, who says he ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Diamondbacks OF Lourdes Gurriel Jr. has torn ACL after injury suffered vs. Rangers
By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025
Arizona Diamondbacks left fielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. has a torn ACL in his right knee. The D-backs announced the extent of the injury on Tuesday, a day after Gurriel got hurt during a 7-5 loss to the Texas Rangers. The 31-year-old Gurriel jumped awkwardly out of the way to avoid center fielder Blaze Alexander, who ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Defending US Open champ Aryna Sabalenka returns to the semifinals when Marketa Vondrousova withdraws
By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka returned to the U.S. Open semifinals without hitting a ball on Tuesday night because the woman she was supposed to face in the quarterfinals, 2023 Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova, pulled out of their match with an injury. The U.S. Tennis Association’s announcement of the walkover — about ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sean McDermott’s calm confidence: Bills coach adapts approach while staying driven entering 9th year
By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Carrying his morning protein shake with “Coach” written on the plastic cup and wearing a familiar Bills bucket hat to protect him from the August sun, Sean McDermott looked at ease making his way to practice during training camp. Amid a rash of injuries, and two days into running back ... Read More »
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