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Dwight Howard had a career like few others. The Basketball Hall of Fame took notice
By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025
All Dwight Howard urges his doubters to do is this: look at the numbers. They tell the story, he insists. He averaged 15.7 points and 11.8 rebounds per game. Only 13 other players in the history of the NBA have posted those for a career. They all made the Hall of Fame. “So, why not ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Inter signs Akanji on loan from Manchester City to tackle defensive issues
By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025
MILAN (AP) — Inter Milan has signed versatile defender Manuel Akanji on loan from Manchester City, looking to strengthen its backline following a 2-1 loss to Udinese in Serie A at the weekend. Inter’s defensive weaknesses were also exposed in the humiliating 5-0 rout by Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League final last season. Inter ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Man City signs Donnarumma after Ederson leaves for Fenerbahce in goalkeeper switch
By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025
Manchester City signed Gianluigi Donnarumma from Paris Saint-Germain after selling long-time goalkeeper Ederson Moraes to Fenerbahce on Tuesday, in a switch that seems at odds with the playing approach by the once-dominant Premier League team. Donnarumma — one of the world’s best shot-stoppers — was a key figure in PSG’s run to the Champions League ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Second Fiji front-rower suspended for red card at Women’s Rugby World Cup
By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025
EXETER, England (AP) — Fiji lost a second front-rower to suspension at the Women’s Rugby World Cup after hooker Bitila Tawake was issued a four-game ban on Tuesday. Tawake received a 20-minute red card for a dangerous shoulder-to-head tackle on Scotland counterpart Elis Martin on Saturday in Manchester. A fast-track disciplinary hearing on Sunday set ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ederson leaves City after revolutionizing goalkeeper role in England. Donnarumma the replacement?
By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025
Manchester City sold goalkeeper Ederson Moraes to Fenerbahce on Tuesday and was set to replace him with Gianluigi Donnarumma from Paris Saint-Germain, in a switch that seems at odds with the playing approach by the once-dominant Premier League team. Ederson won 18 trophies at City after joining from Benfica in 2017, and helped to revolutionize ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Washington Nationals and Miami Marlins meet in game 2 of series
By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025
Miami Marlins (65-73, third in the NL East) vs. Washington Nationals (54-83, fifth in the NL East) Washington; Tuesday, 6:45 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Marlins: Adam Mazur (0-1, 5.59 ERA, 1.45 WHIP, seven strikeouts); Nationals: Cade Cavalli (1-1, 5.11 ERA, 1.58 WHIP, 22 strikeouts) BOTTOM LINE: The Washington Nationals lead 1-0 in a three-game series ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Guardians bring road losing streak into matchup with the Red Sox
By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025
Cleveland Guardians (68-68, third in the AL Central) vs. Boston Red Sox (77-62, third in the AL East) Boston; Tuesday, 6:45 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Guardians: Slade Cecconi (5-6, 4.41 ERA, 1.26 WHIP, 83 strikeouts); Red Sox: Garrett Crochet (14-5, 2.40 ERA, 1.06 WHIP, 214 strikeouts) BOTTOM LINE: The Cleveland Guardians will try to end ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rangers take 4-game road win streak into matchup with the Diamondbacks
By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025
Texas Rangers (72-67, third in the AL West) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (68-71, fourth in the NL West) Phoenix; Tuesday, 9:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Rangers: TBD; Diamondbacks: Nabil Crismatt (2-0, 1.84 ERA, 1.36 WHIP, 11 strikeouts) BOTTOM LINE: The Texas Rangers visit the Arizona Diamondbacks looking to continue a four-game road winning streak. Arizona is ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Angels visit the Royals to open 3-game series
By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025
Los Angeles Angels (64-73, fourth in the AL West) vs. Kansas City Royals (70-67, second in the AL Central) Kansas City, Missouri; Tuesday, 7:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Angels: Mitch Farris (0-0); Royals: Michael Lorenzen (5-8, 4.62 ERA, 1.35 WHIP, 100 strikeouts) BOTTOM LINE: The Kansas City Royals host the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rays play the Mariners on home winning streak
By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025
Seattle Mariners (73-65, second in the AL West) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (68-69, fourth in the AL East) Tampa, Florida; Tuesday, 7:35 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Mariners: Bryan Woo (12-7, 2.95 ERA, 0.95 WHIP, 166 strikeouts); Rays: Drew Rasmussen (10-5, 2.64 ERA, 0.98 WHIP, 113 strikeouts) BOTTOM LINE: The Tampa Bay Rays host the Seattle ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers take on the Mets after Jones’ 4-hit game
By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025
New York Mets (74-64, second in the NL East) vs. Detroit Tigers (80-59, first in the AL Central) Detroit; Tuesday, 6:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Mets: Nolan McLean (3-0, 0.89 ERA, 0.69 WHIP, 21 strikeouts); Tigers: Sawyer Gipson-Long (0-0) BOTTOM LINE: The Detroit Tigers play the New York Mets after Jahmai Jones had four hits ... Read More »
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