November 27th, 2024

National Sports

Sports scoreboard for Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024

By The Canadian Press on September 18th, 2024

Wednesday’s Scoreboard MLB American League Texas 2 Toronto 0 L.A. Angels 4 Chicago White Sox 3 (13 innings) Cleveland 5 Minnesota 4 (10 innings) Boston 2 Tampa Bay 1 Detroit 4 Kansas City 2 N.Y. Yankees 2 Seattle 1 (10 innings) National League Arizona 9 Colorado 4 Atlanta 7 Cincinnati 1 L.A. Dodgers 8 Miami ... Read More »

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Brian White scores second-half goal, earns Whitecaps 1-1 draw with Dynamo

By The Associated Press on September 18th, 2024

HOUSTON (AP) – Brian White scored in the second half to rally the Vancouver Whitecaps to a 1-1 draw with the Houston Dynamo on Wednesday night. Houston (12-9-8) took a 1-0 lead into halftime after Ezequiel Ponce scored on a penalty kick in the seventh minute of stoppage time. Ponce’s third goal this season came ... Read More »

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Adolis García’s home run backs Cody Bradford as Rangers beat Blue Jays 2-0

By The Associated Press on September 18th, 2024

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) – Adolis García hit a two-run home run in the sixth inning, Cody Bradford pitched seven strong innings after the worst start of his career, and the Texas Rangers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 2-0 on Wednesday night. The win kept the defending World Series-champion Rangers alive in the AL West race, ... Read More »

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First career goals by Tom Pearce, Nathan Saliba rally Montreal to 2-2 draw with Revolution

By The Associated Press on September 18th, 2024

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) – Tom Pearce and Nathan Saliba scored in the second half – the first goals of their careers – and CF Montreal rallied for a 2-2 draw with the New England Revolution on Wednesday night. New England (8-16-4) jumped out to a 1-0 lead in the 24th minute on Bobby Wood’s third ... Read More »

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Second-half goals lift defending MLS champion Columbus past Toronto FC

By The Canadian Press on September 18th, 2024

TORONTO – Second-half goals by Cucho Hernandez and Andrés Herrera lifted defending champion Columbus to a 2-0 win over Toronto FC in MLS play Wednesday. Toronto had more of the attack in a scoreless first half but it took Hernandez just six minutes to show his quality after coming on to start the second half. ... Read More »

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Vancouver Canucks will miss Demko, Joshua, others to start training camp

By Gemma Karstens-Smith, The Canadian Press on September 18th, 2024

PENTICTON, B.C. – Vancouver Canucks general manager Patrik Allvin says the team’s star goalie Thatcher Demko will miss the start of training camp. Allvin did not say what will keep the 28-year-old American netminder off the ice as the Canucks begin their pre-season preparation in Penticton, B.C. on Thursday. Demko missed several weeks of the ... Read More »

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Oman holds on to edge Nepal with one ball to spare in cricket thriller

By The Canadian Press on September 18th, 2024

KING CITY, Ont. – Oman scored 10 runs in the final over to edge Nepal by one wicket with just one ball remaining in ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 play Wednesday. Kaleemullah, the No. 11 batsman who goes by one name, hit a four with the penultimate ball as Oman finished at 223 for ... Read More »

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Flames re-sign defenceman Ilya Solovyov, centre Cole Schwindt

By The Canadian Press on September 18th, 2024

CALGARY – The Calgary Flames have re-signed defenceman Ilya Solovyov and centre Cole Schwindt, the NHL club announced Wednesday. Solovyov signed a two-year deal which is a two-way contract in year one and a one-way deal in year two and carries an average annual value of US$775,000 at the NHL level. Schwindt signed a one-year, ... Read More »

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Calgary Flames sign centre Cole Schwindt to one-year, two-way contract

By The Canadian Press on September 18th, 2024

CALGARY – The Calgary Flames have re-signed centre Cole Schwindt to a one-year, two-way contract, the NHL club announced Wednesday. The deal carries an average annual value of $800,000 at the NHL level. Schwindt, from Kitchener, Ont., made his Flames debut last season and appeared in four games with the club. The 23-year-old also had ... Read More »

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Ottawa Redblacks try again to punch their ticket to ’24 CFL playoffs

By Dan Ralph, The Canadian Press on September 18th, 2024

Dru Brown and the Ottawa Redblacks will give it another try. For a second straight week, the Redblacks (8-4-1) will attempt to clinch an East Division playoff spot with a victory. Ottawa was in a similar situation Saturday in Hamilton but dropped a 37-21 decision to the Tiger-Cats at Tim Hortons Field. The Redblacks haven’t ... Read More »

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Capitals winger T.J. Oshie is expected to go on long-term injured reserve with chronic back problems

By Stephen Whyno, The Associated Press on September 18th, 2024

Washington Capitals winger T.J. Oshie is expected to go on long-term injured reserve this season because of chronic back problems. The team announced Wednesday that Oshie will be listed as injured at the start of training camp after undergoing his medical exam. He and the Capitals left the door open for a possible return, even ... Read More »

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