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Chicago hosts Golden State following Burton’s 30-point showing
By Canadian Press on August 14th, 2025
Golden State Valkyries (17-15, 7-10 Western Conference) at Chicago Sky (8-24, 2-14 Eastern Conference) Chicago; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Golden State Valkyries visits the Chicago Sky after Veronica Burton scored 30 points in the Valkyries’ 88-83 win against the Washington Mystics. The Sky are 5-11 on their home court. Chicago is second in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Las Vegas plays Phoenix, aims for 4th straight road win
By Canadian Press on August 14th, 2025
Las Vegas Aces (19-14, 11-8 Western Conference) at Phoenix Mercury (19-12, 9-7 Western Conference) Phoenix; Friday, 10 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Las Vegas Aces will try to keep its three-game road win streak intact when the Aces face Phoenix Mercury. The Mercury have gone 9-7 against Western Conference teams. Phoenix is third in the Western ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Shohei Ohtani fans Trout with 101 mph fastball and triples, but the star can’t stop Dodgers’ skid
By Canadian Press on August 14th, 2025
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani racked up seven strikeouts and pitched into the fifth inning. He tripled, scored and reached base twice at the plate. The two-way superstar still couldn’t stop his team from falling deeper into a losing streak in Anaheim. Sound familiar? Angels fans know this melancholy story all too well — ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Yankees 1B Paul Goldschmidt has a right knee sprain and may go on IL
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Paul Goldschmidt has a low-grade right knee sprain and the New York Yankees may place the veteran first baseman on the injured list ahead of his return to St. Louis this weekend. The Yankees will evaluate Goldschmidt during their day off and will decide before Friday’s game against the Cardinals if ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ohtani pitches into 5th inning and triples, but O’Hoppe spurs Angels past Dodgers 6-5 for sweep
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani yielded four runs on five hits while pitching a season-high 4 1/3 innings, but Logan O’Hoppe delivered a two-run single in the eighth inning and the Los Angeles Angels swept the season Freeway Series with a 6-5 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday night. Ohtani fanned Mike ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lowe, Caminero hit 2-run homers in the Rays’ 8-2 victory over the Athletics
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Brandon Lowe and Junior Caminero hit two-run home runs, Drew Rasmussen threw six innings and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Athletics 8-2 on Wednesday night. Lowe’s second-inning home run off J.T. Ginn (2-5) — his 24th of the season — made it 6-0. Caminero homered in the ninth. Rasmussen ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sports scoreboard for Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
Wednesday’s Games (All times Eastern) MLB Interleague Washington 8 Kansas City 7 Arizona 6 Texas 4 Chicago Cubs 4 Toronto 1 L.A. Angels 6 L.A. Dodgers 5 American League Detroit 1 Chicago White Sox 0 Baltimore 4 Seattle 3 Minnesota 4 N.Y. Yankees 1 Houston 4 Boston 1 Tampa Bay 8 Athletics 2 National League ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Vancouver FC upsets Atletico Ottawa with 3-1 win in Canadian Championship semifinals
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
HAMILTON — Hugo Mbongoe’s goal in the 69th minute stood up as the game winner as Vancouver FC downed Atletico Ottawa 3-1 in the first leg of their Canadian Championship semifinal matchup on Wednesday. Michel da Silva opened the scoring for Vancouver in the 21st minute, and Ottawa’s Samuel Salter replied with a strike of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Howard scores 25 as Dream beat Storm for their sixth straight win
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
SEATTLE (AP) — Rhyne Howard scored 25 points, Allisha Gray had 22 points and 11 rebounds for her second double-double this season, and the Atlanta Dream won their sixth straight, 85-75 over the Seattle Storm on Wednesday night. Howard made three 3-pointers in the final 30 seconds of the third quarter to take a 68-54 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rowers revel in beach sprints in the run-up to LA’s 2028 Olympics
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — It’s a beach run, a coastal row and a music party rolled into one, and it’s about to become an Olympic event. On a sunny Southern California morning, nearly two dozen athletes gathered to try their hand at beach sprints at a camp run by USRowing in Long Beach, not ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Michael Harris II’s grand slam caps 9-run fourth as Braves rally to beat Mets 11-6
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Harris II hit a grand slam Wednesday night to cap Atlanta’s biggest inning in almost five years — a nine-run outburst in the fourth that propelled the Braves to an 11-6 comeback win over the slumping New York Mets. The Braves fell behind 6-0 in a game delayed 95 minutes ... Read More »
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