September 19th, 2025

National Sports

Harper homers and NL East-leading Phillies beat Marlins 4-2

By Canadian Press on September 6th, 2025

MIAMI (AP) — Bryce Harper homered, Brandon Marsh doubled twice and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Miami Marlins 4-2 on Saturday. Jesús Luzardo struck out eight over six innings of two-run ball for the NL East-leading Phillies. Luzardo (13-6) allowed five hits and walked four. Phillies star slugger Kyle Schwarber went 0-for-3 and was hit ... Read More »

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After 2-hour weather delay, Georgetown defeats Wagner 24-17

By Canadian Press on September 6th, 2025

WASHINGTON (AP) — Nicholas Dunneman returned a punt 55 yards for a touchdown and Dez Thomas II had a 67-yard rushing touchdown as Georgetown defeated Wagner 24-17 on Saturday after a two-hour lightning delay. The game was halted shortly before 4 p.m. local time with under 10 minutes remaining in the fourth quarter due to ... Read More »

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No. 11 Illinois was struggling for momentum at Duke. Then came a penalty that changed everything

By Canadian Press on September 6th, 2025

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Eleventh-ranked Illinois had just closed out a strong second-half performance that turned a close tussle at halftime into a lopsided win at Duke. And coach Bret Bielema had plenty of key plays to rattle off as he basked in the glow of a road victory. But the sequence he singled out ... Read More »

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Olson lifts Central Connecticut to first win of season, 34-7 over American International

By Canadian Press on September 6th, 2025

NEW BRITAIN, Conn. (AP) — Brady Olson threw for 247 yards and two touchdowns as Central Connecticut defeated Division II American International 34-7 on Saturday. The Blue Devils (1-1) scored twice in two minutes of game time to bring a 17-7 lead into the half. Trailing 7-3 midway through the second quarter, Davon Smith Jr. ... Read More »

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President Donald Trump will watch the US Open men’s final from Rolex’s suite, AP source says

By Canadian Press on September 6th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump will watch the U.S. Open men’s final from Rolex’s suite in Arthur Ashe Stadium, a person with knowledge of the details said Saturday. Trump’s first appearance at the Grand Slam tournament in New York since 2015 — before his first run for the White House — will be ... Read More »

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Photos highlights from the US Open Women’s Final as Aryna Sabalenka claims historic victory

By Canadian Press on September 6th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Aryna Sabalenka won her second consecutive U.S. Open title, defeating Amanda Anisimova to claim her fourth Grand Slam title. ___ More AP tennis: https://apnews.com/hub/tennis This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors. Frank Franklin Ii, Yuki Iwamura And Seth Wenig, The Associated Press... Read More »

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Finland stuns Serbia and Nikola Jokic to reach quarterfinals at EuroBasket

By Canadian Press on September 6th, 2025

RIGA, Latvia (AP) — Elias Valtonen scored eight points in the final two minutes to help Finland stun Serbia and Nikola Jokic 92-86 Saturday in the round of 16 at the EuroBasket tournament. Jokic finished with a game-high 33 points but it was Finland that came up with the big shots late to spring the ... Read More »

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Scottre Humphrey shines as New Mexico takes down Idaho State, 32-22

By Canadian Press on September 6th, 2025

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Scottre Humphrey rushed for 141 yards and two touchdowns and New Mexico defeated FCS Idaho State 32-22 on Saturday. Damon Bankston’s 1-yard rushing score gave the Lobos (1-1) the lead in the fourth quarter, and Humphrey, a junior transfer from Montana State, scored his second touchdown on the next drive after ... Read More »

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Auger-Aliassime withdraws from Davis Cup tie citing fatigue after U.S. Open run

By Canadian Press on September 6th, 2025

Felix Auger-Aliassime has withdrawn from Canada’s upcoming Davis Cup tie due to fatigue, Tennis Canada announced Saturday. The World Group I tie is set to take place Sept. 12-13 in Halifax. The Montreal native is coming off a quality run through the U.S. Open, where he made it to the semifinals on Friday as the ... Read More »

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Aryna Sabalenka defeats Amanda Anisimova for her 2nd consecutive US Open title and 4th at a major

By Canadian Press on September 6th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Aryna Sabalenka did not make many mistakes — well, until near the end — despite not sacrificing any power, and outplayed Amanda Anisimova for a 6-3, 7-6 (3) victory in the U.S. Open final Saturday, making her the first woman to win the tournament in consecutive years since Serena Williams more ... Read More »

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Hockey world remembers Montreal Canadiens legend Ken Dryden

By Canadian Press on September 6th, 2025

MONTREAL — The first time Ken Dryden walked into the Montreal Canadiens’ locker room in 1971, his teammates immediately knew he was different. “We looked at him and we thought he was coming from another planet,” recalled his defenceman Serge Savard in an interview on Saturday. “We didn’t see hockey players coming into the dressing ... Read More »

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