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Carlos Correa hits 200th HR, Yainer Diaz adds winning shot as Astros beat Blue Jays 3-2
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
TORONTO (AP) — Yainer Diaz drilled a tiebreaking home run in the ninth inning, Carlos Correa hit his 200th career homer and the Houston Astros beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-2 on Wednesday night. After Houston’s bullpen gave up a 2-0 lead in the bottom of the eighth, Diaz restored the lead with a one-out ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Diaz’s ninth inning homer snuffs out Blue Jays’ late rally as Astros win 3-2
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
TORONTO — Yainer Diaz’s home run in the ninth inning helped the Houston Astros eke out a 3-2 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday. Diaz also had an RBI double in the second and Carlos Correa added a solo shot in sixth as Houston (79-67) earned a crucial win in the competitive American ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Skenes surpasses 200 strikeouts for the Pirates in a 2-1, 10-inning loss to the Orioles
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
BALTIMORE (AP) — Paul Skenes struck out eight in five two-hit innings to surpass 200 strikeouts before leaving after a season-low 64 pitches in the Pittsburgh Pirates’ 2-1, 10-inning loss to the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday night. The 23-year-old Skenes has a majors-best 1.92 ERA over 178 innings in his first full season, and could ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bears QB Caleb Williams checking his footwork and passing fundamentals before facing the Lions
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams is doing his best to ward off negative thoughts after a losing start to the season. Williams — 21 of 35 for 210 yards — couldn’t beat the Minnesota Vikings on Monday night and he did more damage at times with his legs during the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!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 »
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