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Dusan Vlahovic sweeps aside transfer speculation with another goal for Juventus
By Canadian Press on August 31st, 2025
ROME (AP) — Juventus would sell Dusan Vlahovic to any buyer with enough cash for the highly paid center forward. Yet the Bianconeri can hardly get by without him. Having turned down transfer offer after transfer offer, Vlahovic came off the bench and scored for the second consecutive match in Juventus’ 1-0 win at Genoa ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Veteran defensive back Amos to play first Labour Day game with Hamilton Tiger-Cats
By Canadian Press on August 31st, 2025
HAMILTON — Labour Day has a much different feel for DaShaun Amos. On Monday, the veteran defensive back will play his first Labour Day contest with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats when they host archrival Toronto. The previous three years, Amos was with the Argonauts. Labour Day definitely matters in Hamilton as many Ticats supporters consider beating ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lenyn Sosa homers as the White Sox cool off the Yankees with a 3-2 win
By Canadian Press on August 31st, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — Lenyn Sosa hit a tiebreaking solo homer in the eighth inning, and the Chicago White Sox cooled off the New York Yankees with a 3-2 victory on Sunday. Sosa drove a 1-2 sinker from Tim Hill over the wall in center field for his 18th homer, extending his career high. Hill (4-4) ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Duran’s inside-the-park homer carries Red Sox past Pirates 5-2 to prevent series sweep
By Canadian Press on August 31st, 2025
BOSTON (AP) — Jarren Duran hit an inside-the-park homer, Lucas Giolito pitched six effective innings and the Boston Red Sox beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2 on Sunday to avert a three-game sweep. In a tight race for one of three American League wild cards, the Red Sox won for the eighth time in 11 games. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Angels’ Taylor Ward carted off field after crashing into scoreboard
By Canadian Press on August 31st, 2025
HOUSTON (AP) — Los Angeles Angels outfielder Taylor Ward was carted off the field after crashing face first into the metal scoreboard in left field trying to make a catch in the eighth inning Sunday against the Houston Astros. Ward was sprinting to try to make the catch on a double hit by Ramón UrÃas ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Josef Newgarden salvages IndyCar season at his home track with his first win
By Canadian Press on August 31st, 2025
LEBANON, Tenn. (AP) — Josef Newgarden salvaged his miserable year by winning his first race of the season Sunday at Nashville Superspeedway — his home track — in the IndyCar finale. He celebrated the recovery the exact same way he did after his two Indianapolis 500 victories — Newgarden climbed through a hole in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada’s Dabrowski, New Zealand’s Routliffe advance at U.S. Open
By Canadian Press on August 31st, 2025
NEW YORK — Ottawa’s Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealand’s Erin Routliffe are off to the third round of the U.S. Open. The third-seeded duo defeated Quinn Gleason of the United States and Ingrid Martins of Brazil 6-7 (4), 6-4, 6-2 on Sunday in women’s doubles action. After a back-and-forth first set, Dabrowski and Routliffe jumped ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tarik Skubal’s dominant outing and the Tigers’ big fifth inning result in a 5-0 win over the Royals
By Canadian Press on August 31st, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Tarik Skubal pitched seven innings of four-hit ball, the Tigers scored four times off Michael Wacha in the fifth inning, and Detroit went on to beat the Kansas City Royals 5-0 on Sunday in the rubber game of their three-game set. Skubal (12-4) struck out four and walked one while ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Carlos Alcaraz uses some behind-the-back magic to reach the US Open quarterfinals
By Canadian Press on August 31st, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz hit a behind-the-back shot at the U.S. Open to win a point in a 7-6 (3), 6-3, 6-4 victory over Arthur Rinderknech on Sunday that made the Spaniard the youngest man in the Open era to reach 13 Grand Slam quarterfinals. “Sometimes, I practice it. I’m not going to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Straw and Lukes each drive in 2 as Blue Jays avoid sweep, beat ML-leading Brewers 8-4
By Canadian Press on August 31st, 2025
TORONTO (AP) — Myles Straw and Nathan Lukes each drove in two runs, George Springer reached base three times and scored twice and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-4 on Sunday to avoid a three-game sweep. Tommy Nance (2-0) pitched out of a bases-loaded jam in the fifth inning as Toronto improved ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brandon Lowe’s grand slam helps Rays beat Nationals 7-4, sweep 3-game series
By Canadian Press on August 31st, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — Brandon Lowe hit a grand slam in Tampa Bay’s six-run second inning, Everson Pereira drove in two runs and the Rays beat the Washington Nationals 7-4 to sweep the three-game series on Sunday. Tampa Bay starter Ian Seymour (3-0) gave up four runs — one earned — and four hits with eight ... Read More »
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