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Doyle’s 3-run triple, Blackmon’s three RBIs lead Rockies to 8-7 win over Blue Jays
By Jack Magruder, The Associated Press on September 2nd, 2023
DENVER (AP) – Brenton Doyle hit a three-run triple in a four-run fifth inning, Charlie Blackmon had three hits and three RBIs on his bobblehead night, and the Colorado Rockies beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-7 on Saturday. Doyle’s two-out triple gave the Rockies a 7-5 lead and Blackmon followed with an RBI single as ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blue Jays blow 5-0 lead, lose 8-7 to lowly Rockies
By Jack Magruder, The Associated Press on September 2nd, 2023
DENVER (AP) – Brenton Doyle hit a three-run triple in a four-run fifth inning, Charlie Blackmon had three hits and three RBIs on his bobblehead night, and the Colorado Rockies beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-7 on Saturday. Doyle’s two-out triple gave the Rockies a 7-5 lead and Blackmon followed with an RBI single as ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada loses senior women’s VCC semifinal to Dominican Republic
By The Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2023
QUEBEC – Canada’s unbeaten ride at the NORCECA senior women’s Volleyball Continental Championship came to a halt Saturday night when the Dominican Republic won the best-of-five semifinal matchup 3-1. Canada, which went undefeated in winning the Group A round robin pool against Mexico and Puerto Rico, lost 25-27, 22-25, 25-23, 20-25 to the Dominican Republic ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Adams, Hollins lead Lions to 34-25 win over Alouettes
By Daniel Rainbird, The Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2023
MONTREAL – Quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. threw for more 300 yards for the fourth consecutive game, and the B.C. Lions snapped a two-game losing streak by defeating the Montreal Alouettes 34-25 in a back-and-forth affair Saturday night. Adams, starting in Montreal for the first time since being traded by the Alouettes last season, went 21-for-33 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Khang takes Portland Classic lead in bid to win for second straight week
By The Associated Press on September 2nd, 2023
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Megan Khang closed with an 18-foot birdie putt for her third straight 6-under 66 and a one-stroke lead Saturday in the Portland Classic in a bid to win for the second straight week. The 25-year-old American was on top at Columbia Edgewater six days after winning the CPKC Women’s Open at ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Gauld’s PK goal helps Whitecaps grab 1-1 draw with NYCFC
By The Associated Press on September 2nd, 2023
NEW YORK (AP) – Ryan Gauld scored on a second-half penalty kick to help the Vancouver Whitecaps earn a 1-1 draw with New York City FC on Saturday at Yankee Stadium. Neither team scored until Mounsef Bakrar took a pass from Santiago RodrÃguez in the 55th minute and scored his second goal in his fourth ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hernandez scores 3, Crew cruise past CF Montreal 4-2
By Elias Grigoriadis, The Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2023
MONTREAL – Cucho Hernandez scored three times, including once on a second-half penalty kick, and the visiting Columbus Crew cruised to a 4-2 Major League Soccer victory over CF Montreal on Saturday night. After falling behind 3-0, CF Montreal had a second-half push but it wasn’t enough to catch the Crew at Stade Saputo. The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Prime shocker: Colorado upsets No. 17 TCU 45-42 in Deion Sanders’ debut as Buffs coach
By Stephen Hawkins, The Associated Press on September 2nd, 2023
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) – After nine months of hype, Deion Sanders had Colorado ready for prime time in his much-anticipated debut as Buffaloes coach. Shedeur Sanders, the coach’s son, threw for a school-record 510 yards with four touchdowns – the game-winner a 46-yard catch-and-run by true freshman Dylan Edwards with 4:25 left – – ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Gauld’s PK goal helps Whitecaps earn 1-1 draw with NYC
By The Associated Press on September 2nd, 2023
NEW YORK (AP) – Ryan Gauld scored on a second-half penalty kick to help the Vancouver Whitecaps earn a 1-1 draw with New York City FC on Saturday at Yankee Stadium. Neither team scored until Mounsef Bakrar took a pass from Santiago RodrÃguez in the 55th minute and scored his second goal in his fourth ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dabrowski, Fernandez reach U.S. Open women’s doubles third round with their partners
By The Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2023
NEW YORK – A pair of Canadians advanced to the third round of U.S. Open women’s doubles with Saturday’s victories. Ottawa’s Gabriela Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe of New Zealand, and Leylah Fernandez of Laval, Que., and Taylor Townsend of the U.S. were victorious in their second-round matches. Sixth-seeds Fernandez and Townsend beat Spaniards Aliona Bolsova ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blue Jays catcher Danny Jansen on injured list with fractured finger
By The Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2023
TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays have placed catcher Danny Jansen on the 10-day injured list with a right middle finger fracture. Jansen sustained the injury in the sixth inning of Friday’s 13-9 win over the host Colorado Rockies. Jansen took a foul ball off his throwing hand. He’d hit a two-run homer to break ... Read More »
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