June 24th, 2025

National Sports

Mariners star Julio RodrĂ­guez appears OK after being knocked out of an 8-6 loss to Angels

By Canadian Press on June 8th, 2025

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Seattle Mariners slugger Julio RodrĂ­guez was unable to dodge a grounder in the third inning of Saturday night’s 8-6 loss to the Los Angeles Angels. RodrĂ­guez was attempting to steal third base when Randy Arozarena’s 98-mph grounder that appeared headed through the shortstop hole hit RodrĂ­guez on top of his right ... Read More »

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Harrison, Dvalishvili celebrate as 135-pound champions at UFC 316 with President Trump looking on

By Canadian Press on June 8th, 2025

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Kayla Harrison had just added UFC gold to her championship fight collection — and hugged it out with President Donald Trump — and still clutched the title belt when she bumped into Merab Dvalishvili backstage. Dvalishvili was on cloud nine — well, make it 13 to match his winning streak — ... Read More »

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Golden State visits Los Angeles, aims to break road skid

By Canadian Press on June 8th, 2025

Golden State Valkyries (3-5, 2-3 Western Conference) at Los Angeles Sparks (3-6, 2-5 Western Conference) Los Angeles; Monday, 10 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Golden State Valkyries will attempt to end its three-game road skid when the Valkyries play Los Angeles Sparks. Los Angeles finished 8-32 overall and 5-15 in Western Conference action last season. The ... Read More »

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French Open: Defending champion Alcaraz faces No. 1 Sinner for the men’s title

By Canadian Press on June 8th, 2025

PARIS (AP) — Jannik Sinner faces defending champion Carlos Alcaraz in the French Open final on Sunday in a match pitting the world’s top two men’s players. They share seven major titles, four for Alcaraz and three for Sinner, who is in the French Open final for the first time. The top-ranked Sinner has not ... Read More »

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Cowser hits tiebreaking HR, Laureano has HR among 3 hits as Orioles beat Athletics 7-4

By Canadian Press on June 7th, 2025

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Colton Cowser hit a tiebreaking 455-foot home run in the sixth inning and the Baltimore Orioles held on to beat the Athletics 7-4 on Saturday night. RamĂłn Laureano also homered and had three hits and three RBIs to help the Orioles get their seventh win in eight games. Gunnar Henderson ... Read More »

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Merab Dvalishvili retains his 135-pound championship at UFC 316 with President Trump looking on

By Canadian Press on June 7th, 2025

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Merab Dvalishvili retained his 135-pound championship when he tapped out Sean O’Malley in the third round in the main event of UFC 316 on Saturday night at the Prudential Center. Dvalishvili, a 34-year-old from the country of Georgia, won the belt in a convincing — though not aesthetically pleasing — unanimous ... Read More »

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Sports scoreboard for Saturday June 7, 2025

By Canadian Press on June 7th, 2025

Saturday’s Scoreboard CFL B.C. 31 Edmonton 14 Calgary 38 Hamilton 26 — MLB American League Toronto 5 Minnesota 4 Houston 5 Cleveland 3 (10) Chicago White Sox 4 Kansas City 1 Boston 10 N.Y. Yankees 7 L.A. Angels 8 Seattle 6 Baltimore 7 Athletics 4 National League Cincinnati 4 Arizona 3 (10), game 1 Cincinnati ... Read More »

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Rourke throws three TDs, B.C. Lions dump Edmonton Elks 31-14 in season opener

By Canadian Press on June 7th, 2025

VANCOUVER — Nathan Rourke threw for 324 yards and three touchdowns, and the B.C. Lions opened their CFL season with a 31-14 win over the Edmonton Elks on Saturday. The Canadian quarterback went 27-for-36 on his passing attempts, linking up with Stanley Berryhill III twice in the end zone. Justin McInnis caught his first TD ... Read More »

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Adell hits 2 HRs, Taylor also goes deep as Angels rally from 4 down to beat Mariners 8-6

By Canadian Press on June 7th, 2025

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Jo Adell homered twice, Chris Taylor also went deep and the Los Angeles Angels rallied from four runs down and beat the Seattle Mariners 8-6 on Saturday night. Cal Raleigh homered twice — giving him a major league-leading 26 — and drove in four runs for the Mariners, who have lost ... Read More »

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McIntosh sets world record in 400M freestyle at Canadian Swimming Trials

By Canadian Press on June 7th, 2025

VICTORIA — Swimming star Summer McIntosh of Toronto set a world record in the 400-metre freestyle event on Saturday while competing in the Bell Canadian Swimming Trials in Victoria. McIntosh posted a time of three minutes, 54.18 seconds at Commonwealth Place to establish the new mark. She trimmed 1.20 seconds off the 2023 record set ... Read More »

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Florida State beats Oregon State 3-1, avoids elimination at Corvallis Regional

By Canadian Press on June 7th, 2025

CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Gage Harrelson hit the go-ahead RBI single in the seventh inning, Jamie Arnold gave up a run with nine strikeouts over 6 2/3 innings and No. 9 national seed Florida State beat Oregon State 3-1 on Saturday night to avoid elimination at the Tallahassee Regional. The teams play a decisive Game ... Read More »

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