June 23rd, 2025

National Sports

Guardians ace Shane Bieber experiences soreness in bullpen session, 2nd rehab start scratched

By Canadian Press on June 5th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Guardians ace Shane Bieber had a setback in a bullpen session and will not make his second rehab start, Cleveland manager Stephen Vogt said Thursday. Bieber underwent Tommy John surgery on his right elbow in April 2024. He was scheduled to make a rehab start with Double-A Akron on Friday, but ... Read More »

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Whitecaps report illness following CONCACAF Champions Cup final

By Canadian Press on June 5th, 2025

The Vancouver Whitecaps said a “significant number” of players who traveled to Mexico for last weekend’s CONCACAF Champions Cup final have become ill. The Whitecaps canceled practice Wednesday and had a modified session for cleared players Thursday after both players and staff reported gastrointestinal symptoms. “The health and well-being of our players and staff remain ... Read More »

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Some of the most notable accomplishments and moments of Aaron Rodgers’ career so far

By Canadian Press on June 5th, 2025

Aaron Rodgers isn’t done playing just yet. The 41-year-old four-time NFL MVP is planning to join the Pittsburgh Steelers for his 21st season. He spent his last two seasons with the New York Jets following an 18-year run with the Green Bay Packers to start his career. Rodgers comes to Pittsburgh with a lengthy list ... Read More »

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Guardians ace Shane Bieber scratches 2nd rehab start due to soreness

By Canadian Press on June 5th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Guardians ace Shane Bieber had a setback in a bullpen session and will not make his second rehab start, Cleveland manager Stephen Vogt said Thursday. Bieber underwent Tommy John surgery on his right elbow in April 2024. He was scheduled to make a rehab start with Double-A Akron on Friday, but ... Read More »

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Athletics’ Shea Langeliers exits vs. Twins after grabbing left side while batting

By Canadian Press on June 5th, 2025

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Shea Langeliers of the Athletics left Thursday’s game against the Minnesota Twins after grabbing his left side during an at-bat in the sixth inning. The team later said he had left flank soreness. Langeliers fouled off a pitch and went to the dugout with a 2-2 count. The A’s were ... Read More »

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Cubs designate right-handed reliever Tyson Miller for assignment

By Canadian Press on June 5th, 2025

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Chicago Cubs designated reliever Tyson Miller for assignment on Thursday after reactivating the right-hander from the 60-day injured list. The 29-year-old Miller had a 2.15 ERA in 49 appearances with the Cubs last season after being acquired from Seattle in a trade in May 2024. Miller started this season on the ... Read More »

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Royals rookie Jac Caglianone gets first career hit and RBI

By Canadian Press on June 5th, 2025

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Kansas City Royals rookie outfielder Jac Caglianone got a pair of firsts out of the way with one swing of the bat Thursday. Caglianone ripped Miles Mikolas’ curveball into the right-field corner for an RBI double that scored Salvador Perez in the fourth inning of the first game of a doubleheader ... Read More »

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Bo Bichette homers as Blue Jays win 9-1, hand slumping Phillies 6th loss in 7 games

By Canadian Press on June 5th, 2025

TORONTO (AP) — Bo Bichette hit a two-run homer, Myles Straw and Tyler Heineman each had two hits and three RBIs, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat Philadelphia 9-1 on Thursday, handing the slumping Phillies their sixth loss in seven games. Alejandro Kirk had three hits, scored once and drove in a run as the ... Read More »

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Bichette homers as Blue Jays use 14-hit attack in 9-1 rout of Phillies

By Canadian Press on June 5th, 2025

TORONTO — Bo Bichette hit a two-run homer and Chris Bassitt threw seven strong innings as the Toronto Blue Jays dumped the Philadelphia Phillies 9-1 on Thursday afternoon at Rogers Centre. Myles Straw and Tyler Heineman drove in three runs apiece for the Blue Jays (33-29), who took the rubber game of the three-game series. ... Read More »

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‘I can’t even believe it’s real’: Vancouver’s Ward a rising star for Canada, NSL

By Canadian Press on June 5th, 2025

VANCOUVER — There have been a lot of firsts for Holly Ward this year — her first game as a professional soccer player, her first call up to Canada’s senior women’s team. And on Tuesday, Ward became the first Northern Super League player to score for the national squad as the Canadian women downed Haiti ... Read More »

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Mets’ Francisco Lindor sits vs Dodgers with broken toe, not headed to the injured list just yet

By Canadian Press on June 5th, 2025

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Francisco Lindor is not immediately headed to the injured list after his toe was broken by a pitch in the New York Mets’ game against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday night. Lindor wasn’t available to play for the Mets on Thursday, but manager Carlos Mendoza called him day-to-day. Lindor told ... Read More »

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