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Copper leads Phoenix against Connecticut after 25-point showing
By Canadian Press on August 4th, 2025
Connecticut Sun (5-22, 3-8 Eastern Conference) at Phoenix Mercury (17-11, 9-7 Western Conference) Phoenix; Tuesday, 10 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Phoenix Mercury hosts the Connecticut Sun after Kahleah Copper scored 25 points in the Phoenix Mercury’s 83-67 victory against the Chicago Sky. The Mercury are 9-4 in home games. Phoenix is third in the Western ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chicago hosts Washington, aims to stop home slide
By Canadian Press on August 4th, 2025
Washington Mystics (13-15, 7-6 Eastern Conference) at Chicago Sky (7-21, 1-11 Eastern Conference) Chicago; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Chicago Sky looks to end its six-game home slide with a win over Washington Mystics. The Sky have gone 1-11 against Eastern Conference teams. Chicago leads the Eastern Conference in rebounding, averaging 36.4 boards. Angel ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!F1 ‘silly season’ puts Red Bull, Mercedes and Cadillac on the spot
By Canadian Press on August 4th, 2025
It’s time for Formula 1’s risk-taking drivers, overworked engineers and harried team principals to relax. At least in theory. With four weeks until the next race, including a mandatory 14-day shutdown of all racing operations from next week, the F1 season is on hold. It’s what F1 calls “silly season,” the time when contract talks ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sports scoreboard for Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025
By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025
Sunday’s Scoreboard MLB American League Kansas City 7 Toronto 4 (10 innings) Boston 6 Houston 1 Minnesota 5 Cleveland 4 Seattle 5 Texas 4 L.A. Angels 8 Chicago White Sox 5 National League Atlanta 4 Cincinnati 2 Milwaukee 14 Washington 3 San Francisco 12 N.Y. Mets 4 Pittsburgh 9 Colorado 5 San Diego 7 St. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Former SAG-AFTRA executive director David White is interim executive director of the NFLPA
By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025
Former SAG-AFTRA executive director David White was elected interim executive director of the NFL Players Association on Sunday night. White replaces Lloyd Howell, who stepped down last month amid a series of revelations that created a distraction for the players’ union. “We have full faith in David to take the union forward and operate in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pakistan wins 3rd T20 by 13 runs to clinch a 2-1 series victory over West Indies
By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025
LAUDERHILL, Fla. (AP) — Saim Ayub posted a half-century in a 138-run opening stand with Sahibzada Farhan and then took a key wicket as Pakitsan beat West Indies by 13 runs Sunday to clinch the Twenty20 cricket series 2-1. Pakistan posted 189-4 and then bowled tightly enough to restrict West Indies to 176-6. Pakistan’s opening ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Messi has a ‘minor’ muscle injury, Inter Miami says timeline for return is unknown
By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Inter Miami star Lionel Messi is dealing with a minor muscle injury in his right leg after being hurt in the opening minutes of Saturday’s Leagues Cup match against Necaxa, the club said Sunday. Messi underwent tests on his right leg after experiencing discomfort following a play in which he ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Keys, Osaka among winners advancing to NBO quarterfinals in Montreal
By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025
MONTREAL — Iga Swiatek’s National Bank Open has come to an end in the fourth round. The world’s third-ranked player and reigning Wimbledon champion fell in straight sets 7-6 (1), 6-3 to Denmark’s Clara Tauson on a cool and windy Sunday night at Montreal’s IGA Stadium. Swiatek, who had lost just eight combined games through ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Big-hitting Ben Shelton advances to National Bank Open quarterfinals
By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025
TORONTO — Ben Shelton is into the quarterfinals at the National Bank Open. The fourth-seeded American defeated No. 13 Flavio Cobolli 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (1) in the round of 16 at Canada’s national men’s tennis tournament on Sunday. Shelton, who has a pair of tournament wins to his name, improved to 2-2 against his Italian ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Royals score 5 runs in 10th, overwhelm Blue Jays 7-4
By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025
TORONTO (AP) — Kyle Isbel hit an RBI double in the 10th inning, and the Kansas City Royals rallied to beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-4 on Sunday. Vinnie Pasquantino hit a tying single with two out in the eighth, and Kansas City scored five in the 10th while taking two of three from the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Shelton rallies in 3rd set to outlast Cobolli for a quarterfinal spot in Toronto
By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025
TORONTO (AP) — Fourth-seeded Ben Shelton of the United States rallied in the third set to beat 13th-seeded Flavio Cobolli of Italy 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (1) on Sunday night in the National Bank Open. Shelton overcame a 4-2 deficit in the final set to advance to the quarterfinals Tuesday in the hard-court event that ends ... Read More »
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