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Cal Raleigh caps big series for Seattle with major league-leading 31st homer
By Canadian Press on June 22nd, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — There is no stopping Cal Raleigh at the moment. Raleigh has a major league-leading 31 homers after he helped the Seattle Mariners take two of three against the Chicago Cubs over the weekend. The switch hitter went deep four times and drove in six runs in the series. “Just trying to have ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Keegan Bradley pulls a stunner to deny Fleetwood and win the Travelers Championship
By Canadian Press on June 22nd, 2025
CROMWELL, Conn. (AP) — Ryder Cup captain Keegan Bradley rallied from three shots behind with four holes to play and birdied the 18th hole before a delirious home crowd Sunday for a 2-under 68 to win the Travelers Championship. The victory only strengthened the case for Bradley to bring his clubs to Bethpage Black for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Red Sox OF Jarren Duran and manager Alex Cora ejected from series finale at San Francisco
By Canadian Press on June 22nd, 2025
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Boston Red Sox left fielder Jarren Duran was ejected in the eighth inning of Sunday’s game against the San Francisco Giants after he argued a tag call at second base that had been upheld following a replay review. Duran singled to right field and was out at second on a throw ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Shohei Ohtani pitches sharp first inning for Dodgers before driving in 5 runs at the plate
By Canadian Press on June 22nd, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani pitched one hitless inning Sunday in his second mound start for the Los Angeles Dodgers, striking out two and allowing just one baserunner on an error. The three-time MVP then drove in five runs at the plate, hitting a three-run triple down the right field line in the seventh ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kylian Mbappe expected to return from illness against Salzburg at Club World Cup
By Canadian Press on June 22nd, 2025
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Kylian Mbappe will likely return Thursday against Salzburg after being sidelined from Real Madrid’s first two Club World Cup games, according to coach Xabi Alonso. Alonso told The Associated Press, after the team’s 3-1 win over Pachuca on Sunday, that he is “looking forward to have him back. We need to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada cricketers celebrate T20 World Cup qualification with win over Bermuda
By Canadian Press on June 22nd, 2025
KING CITY — Teenage batsman Yuvraj Samra scored 45 runs Sunday as Canada celebrated qualification for next year’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup with a six-wicket win over Bermuda in the final game of the four-country Americas Qualifier. Canada’s seven-wicket win over the Bahamas on Saturday, coupled with Bermuda’s nine-wicket loss to the Cayman Islands, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Montreal Roses FC, Vancouver Rise FC play to 0-0 draw in Northern Super League
By Canadian Press on June 22nd, 2025
BURNABY — Montreal Roses FC and Vancouver Rise FC played to a 0-0 draw in Northern Super League action on Sunday. Vancouver, which had its winless streak extended to four games (0-2-2), had 57 per cent of possession with 14 total shots, seven of which were on target. The Rise (3-4-3) have not won a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sonia Citron has 27 points and 11 rebounds, hits winning 3 as Mystics beat Wings 91-88 in OT
By Canadian Press on June 22nd, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — Rookie Sonia Citron scored a season-high 27 points, including the go-ahead 3-pointer with 12.2 seconds left in overtime, Shakira Austin added 21 points and the Washington Mystics beat the Dallas Wings 91-88 on Sunday. Citron made 9 of 13 from the field, hit a career-best four 3-pointers and had a season-high 11 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Oklahoma native Kristin Chenoweth excited to perform national anthem before Game 7 of NBA Finals
By Canadian Press on June 22nd, 2025
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — At 4-foot-11, Kristin Chenoweth always wanted to play basketball. It never happened, but she still made it to the NBA Finals. The award-winning actress, singer, Oklahoma native, Oklahoma Hall of Fame inductee and unabashed Thunder fan was the pick to perform “The Star-Spangled Banner” before Game 7 of the title series ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Shoeless Jazz Chisholm Jr. crosses plate for Yankees, a century after Shoeless Joe Jackson
By Canadian Press on June 22nd, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Shoeless Jazz crossed the plate, a century after Shoeless Joe. Both of Jazz Chisholm Jr.’s cleats flew off his feet as he scored from second base in the New York Yankees’ 4-2 win over the Baltimore Orioles in an unusual morning start Sunday. “I was so sweaty. My socks were wet. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Two-way college star Travis Hunter signs 4-year, $46.6M rookie contract with the Jaguars
By Canadian Press on June 22nd, 2025
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Two-way college star and reigning Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter, the second overall pick in April’s NFL draft, signed a four-year, $46.6 million contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday. The deal includes a $30.5 million signing bonus. Hunter had been one of three unsigned first-round picks, including Cincinnati edge rusher ... Read More »
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