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Ward solid in NFL preseason debut, leading one scoring drive in Titans’ 29-7 loss to Buccaneers
By Canadian Press on August 9th, 2025
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Cam Ward’s pro debut was solid, if unspectacular. The first overall pick in this year’s NFL draft completed five of eight passes for 67 yards, but more importantly was composed and looked comfortable running Tennessee’s offense in the Titans’ 29-7 preseason-opening loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Saturday night. Two ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Busch hits a 3-run homer, Shaw adds a solo shot as the Cubs rout the Cardinals 9-1
By Canadian Press on August 9th, 2025
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Michael Busch hit a three-run home run, Matt Shaw added a homer and an RBI triple, and the Chicago Cubs routed the St. Louis Cardinals 9-1 Saturday night. After getting shut out 5-0 in Friday’s series opener, the Cubs built a six-run lead against Andre Pallante (6-9) by the second inning. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mitchell scores 26 to lead injury-riddled Fever past Sky 92-70
By Canadian Press on August 9th, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Kelsey Mitchell scored 26 points and Lexie Hull scored 17 points and the Indiana Fever beat the Chicago Sky 92-70 on Saturday. Sophie Cunningham scored 10 of her 16 points before halftime and Aliyah Boston scored 15 points for Indiana (18-14). Hull was inserted into the starting lineup after the Fever ruled ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kayfus hits 1st major league homer, Guardians beat White Sox 3-1 for 5th straight win
By Canadian Press on August 9th, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — CJ Kayfus hit his first major league home run and scored twice to help the Cleveland Guardians beat the Chicago White Sox 3-1 on Saturday night for their fifth straight victory. Kayfus, promoted to the majors Aug. 2, homered in the sixth for a 3-1 lead. He walked and scored the tiebreaking ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brewers rally past Mets 7-4 for 8th straight win, spoiling Alonso’s record-tying homer
By Canadian Press on August 9th, 2025
MILWAUKEE (AP) — William Contreras homered to cap a four-run seventh inning and the Milwaukee Brewers rallied past the skidding New York Mets 7-4 on Saturday for their eighth consecutive victory, spoiling Pete Alonso’s record-tying night. Alonso opened the second inning with his 252nd career home run, matching the franchise record held by Darryl Strawberry ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Stetson Bennett throws 2 TD passes, looks sharp in Rams’ 31-21 preseason victory over Cowboys
By Canadian Press on August 9th, 2025
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Stetson Bennett passed for 188 yards and two touchdowns in a strong start to the preseason, leading the Los Angeles Rams to a 31-21 victory over the Cowboys on Saturday night in new Dallas head coach Brian Schottenheimer’s debut. Blake Corum rushed for short TDs to cap the Rams’ first two ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Shea Langeliers and Brent Rooker power the Athletics to an 11-3 win over the Orioles
By Canadian Press on August 9th, 2025
BALTIMORE (AP) — Brent Rooker and Shea Langeliers homered and Jack Perkins earned his first victory in his second start of the season as the Athletics beat the Baltimore Orioles 11-3 on Saturday. Langeliers hit a two-run homer, 23rd of the season, in the first inning. After Baltimore countered with three runs in the bottom ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Max Kepler has go-ahead hit as Phillies beat Rangers 3-2 and hand deGrom his 3rd loss in a row
By Canadian Press on August 9th, 2025
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Max Kepler had a go-ahead two-run double and the NL East-leading Philadelphia Phillies beat the Texas Rangers 3-2, handing All-Star right-hander Jacob deGrom his third consecutive loss Saturday night. The Phillies went ahead 2-1 after Brandon Marsh had a one-out single in the seventh, Harrison Bader walked and both scored on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Deandre Kerr scores in second-half stoppage time to rally Toronto to 1-1 draw with Union
By Canadian Press on August 9th, 2025
CHESTER, Pa. (AP) — Deandre Kerr scored in the first minute of stoppage time to rally Toronto FC to a 1-1 draw with the Philadelphia Union on Saturday night. Kerr scored for the third time this season to help Toronto (5-13-7) pick up a point against the Union (15-5-6), who entered play as the leaders ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Travis Hunter plays offense and defense in pro debut as Jaguars lose to Steelers in preseason
By Canadian Press on August 9th, 2025
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Travis Hunter’s professional debut included 10 snaps on offense, eight on defense and no highlights. The Heisman Trophy winner and second overall pick in the NFL draft was relatively quiet in Jacksonville’s 31-25 loss to Pittsburgh in a preseason game Saturday. He caught two passes for 9 yards, with a long ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Braves sweep Marlins in historic doubleheader with first female umpire
By Canadian Press on August 9th, 2025
ATLANTA (AP) — Marcell Ozuna hit two home runs and the Atlanta Braves beat the Miami Marlins 8-6 on Saturday night to sweep doubleheader in the first major league games with a female umpire. Jen Pawol worked the doubleheader — at third base in the nightcap and first base in the opening game. She received ... Read More »
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