July 30th, 2025

National Sports

Visiting Chicago Fire scorch struggling CF Montreal 2-0

By Canadian Press on July 19th, 2025

MONTREAL — Hugo Cuypers and Jack Elliott scored for Chicago and CF Montreal lost its 15th game on the season, falling 2-0 to the Fire at Stade Saputo. Montreal (3-15-6) remains on pace to complete their worst season in the club’s 32-year history. Montreal controlled the rhythm of the Major League Soccer match in the ... Read More »

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Tauchman has 3-run double in 6-run 6th in the White Sox’s victory over the Pirates

By Canadian Press on July 19th, 2025

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mike Tauchman had a go-ahead three-run double in a six-run sixth inning, Lenyn Sosa had three hits and three RBIs and the Chicago White Sox beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-4 on Saturday night. Tauchman gave Chicago a 7-4 lead with the two-out double off Isaac Mattson. The White Sox scored the first ... Read More »

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Ojeda scores 2 goals, ties a franchise record as Orlando beats Revolution 2-1

By Canadian Press on July 19th, 2025

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — MartĂ­n Ojeda scored two goals for Orlando City and tied the club’s single-season goal contributions record on Saturday night in a 2-1 win over the New England Revolution that snapped a four-game winless streak. Ojeda, on the counter-attack, scored on a first-touch shot off a pass from Iván Angulo to give ... Read More »

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Memphis guard Sincere Parker arrested on assault charge after girlfriend says he choked her

By Canadian Press on July 19th, 2025

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Memphis guard Sincere Parker was arrested Saturday on an aggravated assault charge for an attack on his girlfriend, who told police that he choked her and hit her, according to court documents. The woman told police that the attack occurred on May 27 at the Memphis apartment the couple shared. She ... Read More »

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Astros’ Brendan Rodgers suffers concussion, broken nose during minor league rehab assignment

By Canadian Press on July 19th, 2025

SEATTLE (AP) — Houston Astros second baseman Brendan Rodgers sustained a concussion and a broken nose when he collided with a teammate during a minor league rehab assignment, the team said Saturday. The 28-year-old Rodgers was playing for Triple-A Sugar Land Friday night in the first game of his rehab assignment when the collision occurred ... Read More »

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WNBA All-Stars make statement with warmup shirts over CBA

By Canadian Press on July 19th, 2025

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — All of the players on Team Clark and Team Collier warmed up for Saturday night’s WNBA All-Star Game in shirts that read “Pay us what you owe us.” The shirts come after the players and the league failed to reach a new collective bargaining agreement at an in-person meeting Thursday. The league’s ... Read More »

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Schwarber’s grand slam, Harper’s homer lead Phillies to 9-5 win over Angels

By Canadian Press on July 19th, 2025

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kyle Schwarber hit a grand slam in the sixth inning and Bryce Harper capped the scoring with a two-run homer in the eighth, carrying the Philadelphia Phillies to a 9-5 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday night. Schwarber’s shot to right field off reliever JosĂ© Fermin was his eighth career ... Read More »

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Ryan Gerard and Rico Hoey share the Barracuda Championship lead

By Canadian Press on July 19th, 2025

TRUCKEE, Calif. (AP) — Ryan Gerard holed a 20-foot flop shot for birdie on the final hole for a share of the lead with Rico Hoey on Saturday in the Barracuda Championship, the only PGA Tour event that uses the modified Stableford scoring system. Players receive eight points for a double eagle, five for eagle ... Read More »

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WNBA commissioner optimistic about getting new CBA deal done

By Canadian Press on July 19th, 2025

WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert feels optimistic that the league and the players’ union will be able to come to a new collective bargaining agreement at some point, even if it’s after the end of October deadline. While the two sides are far apart right now after meeting for the first time in person on Thursday ... Read More »

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John Oliver’s Erie Moon Mammoths debut in front of a record crowd

By Canadian Press on July 19th, 2025

ERIE, Pa. (AP) — Besides being a fan, John Oliver has had a certain affinity for minor league baseball. On Saturday night, the comedian and host of HBO’s “Last Week Tonight” saw his latest crazy creation set out into the world as the Erie Moon Mammoths made their debut in front of a record crowd ... Read More »

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England dominates US in lightning-delayed rugby match

By Canadian Press on July 19th, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — The United States brought the lightning and England created all the flash as it completed its Americas tour by cruising to a 40-5 win on Saturday. England’s first game in the U.S. in 24 years was delayed for an hour by lightning in the area, and for another 40 minutes during ... Read More »

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