September 19th, 2025

National Sports

Minnesota visits Las Vegas following Wilson’s 34-point performance

By Canadian Press on September 3rd, 2025

Minnesota Lynx (32-8, 18-3 Western Conference) at Las Vegas Aces (26-14, 14-8 Western Conference) Las Vegas; Thursday, 10 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Las Vegas Aces hosts the Minnesota Lynx after A’ja Wilson scored 34 points in the Las Vegas Aces’ 81-75 victory over the Atlanta Dream. The Aces are 14-8 against Western Conference opponents. Las ... Read More »

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Thomas leads Phoenix against Washington after 23-point game

By Canadian Press on September 3rd, 2025

Phoenix Mercury (26-14, 13-9 Western Conference) at Washington Mystics (16-25, 8-10 Eastern Conference) Washington; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Phoenix Mercury plays the Washington Mystics after Alyssa Thomas scored 23 points in the Mercury’s 85-79 win against the Indiana Fever. The Mystics are 10-10 in home games. Washington is fourth in the Eastern Conference ... Read More »

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Golden State faces Dallas, looks for 5th straight win

By Canadian Press on September 3rd, 2025

Dallas Wings (9-32, 3-18 Western Conference) at Golden State Valkyries (22-18, 8-12 Western Conference) San Francisco; Thursday, 10 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Golden State Valkyries will try to extend its four-game win streak with a victory against Dallas Wings. The Valkyries are 8-12 against Western Conference opponents. Golden State leads the Western Conference in rebounding, ... Read More »

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Rivera has 4 RBIs and Wells wins in return as the Orioles beat the scuffling Padres 6-2

By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Emmanuel Rivera tied his career high with four RBIs on a pair of two-out singles and Tyler Wells won his season debut for the Baltimore Orioles, who beat San Diego 6-2 on Tuesday night to keep the scuffling Padres from gaining on the NL West-leading Los Angeles Dodgers. Jeremiah Johnson homered ... Read More »

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Rivera has 4 RBIs, Wells wins in return as the Orioles beat the Padres 6-2

By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Emmanuel Rivera tied his career high with four RBIs on a pair of two-out singles and Tyler Wells won his season debut for the Baltimore Orioles, who beat San Diego 6-2 on Tuesday night to keep the Padres from gaining on the NL West-leading Los Angeles Dodgers. Jeremiah Johnson homered for ... Read More »

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Carlos Alcaraz to face Novak Djokovic in the US Open semifinals. Jessica Pegula meets Sabalenka

By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz finger-wagged the crowd, beat Jiri Lehecka to the net and cruised into the semifinals at the U.S. Open. The second-seeded Spaniard beat Lehecka 6-4, 6-2, 6-4 in the quarterfinals on Tuesday, making some highlight-reel shots and putting his hand to his ear afterward to encourage more cheers from fans ... Read More »

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Sports scoreboard for Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025

By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025

Tuesday’s Scoreboard MLB Interleague Toronto 12 Cincinnati 9 N.Y. Mets 12 Detroit 5 Baltimore 6 San Diego 2 St. Louis 2 Athletics 1 Arizona 5 Texas 3 American League Boston 11 Cleveland 7 N.Y. Yankees 7 Houston 1 Tampa Bay 6 Seattle 5 L.A. Angels 5 Kansas City 1 Chicago White Sox 12 Minnesota 3 ... Read More »

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Cubs slugger Kyle Tucker leaves game with Braves due to left calf tightness

By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025

CHICAGO (AP) — Kyle Tucker exited in seventh inning of Chicago’s win over Atlanta on Tuesday due to left calf tightness, but the Cubs slugger doesn’t expect to be sidelined long. Tucker hit a three-run homer, his 22nd, in the third inning and singled in three at-bats before being replaced by Willi Castro in right ... Read More »

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Framber Valdez apologizes to César Salazar after hitting him with a pitch

By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025

HOUSTON (AP) — Houston starter Framber Valdez said he apologized to catcher César Salazar after hitting him in the chest with a pitch Tuesday night, but he insisted that he didn’t hit his teammate on purpose. Valdez gave up a grand slam to Trent Grisham in the fifth inning of the 7-1 loss to the ... Read More »

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Novak Djokovic does a ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ dance at the US Open to celebrate his daughter’s birthday

By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Novak Djokovic celebrated beating Taylor Fritz in the U.S. Open quarterfinals with some dance moves to music from the hit movie “KPop Demon Hunters” that were taught to him by his daughter, Tara, who turned 8 on Tuesday. After meeting Fritz at the net when the 6-3, 7-5, 3-6, 6-4 win ... Read More »

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Marte hits 3-run homer in 7th and Diamondbacks stop Rangers’ 6-game win streak with 5-3 victory

By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025

PHOENIX (AP) — Ketel Marte hit a three-run homer that snapped a seventh-inning tie and the Arizona Diamondbacks ended the Texas Rangers’ six-game win streak with a 5-3 victory Tuesday night. Jorge Barrosa and Jordan Lawlar singled off Hoby Milner (2-4) to begin the seventh. Marte sent a 414-foot drive to left-center for his 25th ... Read More »

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