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Alone and 2,200 miles from home, Venezuela shuts out Puerto Rico 5-0 at Little League World Series
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) — Hitting with the bases loaded at the Little League World Series, Samuel Castillo found the gap between left and center field. Two runs scored and Venezuela’s lead over Puerto Rico grew to 3-0. Above the team dugout, spectators in a fan section that barely filled three rows raised one of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ruck leads Canada past Czechia 5-0 in preliminary-round game at Hlinka Gretzky Cup
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
Liam Ruck scored twice as Canada skated to a 5-0 win over Czechia on Wednesday in the Hlinka Gretzky Cup. Ruck’s second goal came in the midst of a four-goal outburst in the final nine minutes of play for Canada (3-0). Beckham Edwards, Daxon Rudolph and Alessandro Di Iorio also found the back of net. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jays slugger Springer cleared after suffering concussion, will rehab with Bisons
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
TORONTO — Blue Jays slugger George Springer has been cleared to return to game action after suffering a concussion over two weeks ago, Toronto manager John Schneider said Wednesday. The 35-year-old outfielder/designated hitter hasn’t played since July 28 when he was hit in the helmet by a fastball thrown by Baltimore Orioles pitcher Kade Strowd. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada’s Erin Brooks named rookie of the year on World Surf League Championship Tour
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
Canada’s Erin Brooks has been named the 2025 Rookie of the Year for the World Surf League Championship Tour. The only women’s rookie to make the mid-season cut, Brooks finished her debut season ranked eighth in the world. The 18-year-old is the first Canadian to qualify for the tour, Brooks debuted with high expectations, elevated ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!PSG beats Tottenham in penalty shootout to win UEFA Super Cup after late rally
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
UDINE, Italy (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain beat Tottenham 4-3 on penalties to win the UEFA Super Cup on Wednesday, completing a remarkable rally after scoring two late goals to take the match to a shootout. It secured a fifth trophy of 2025 for the French club. Lee Kang-in scored in the 85th for PSG and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Paris Saint-Germain beats Tottenham on penalties to win UEFA Super Cup after late comeback
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
UDINE, Italy (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain beats Tottenham on penalties to win UEFA Super Cup after late comeback. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hunter Goodman’s pinch 2-run homer gives the Rockies a 6-5 win over the Cardinals
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Pinch-hitter Hunter Goodman hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning, rallying the Colorado Rockies to a 6-5 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday. With one out, Goodman connected on a 3-2 sinker from JoJo Romero (4-4) and sent it 432 feet over the center field fence to score ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!49ers’ rookie defensive linemen face a steep learning curve as they aim for an NFL impact
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Few teams have the star power of the San Francisco 49ers, who feature several of the top players in the game, including Trent Williams, Nick Bosa, Fred Warner and Christian McCaffrey. San Francisco’s hopes for a major turnaround following an injury-plagued six-win season might depend on a bunch of untested ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rookie Troy Melton allows 1 hit as Tigers beat White Sox 1-0 to win series
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — Rookie Troy Melton allowed one hit in five innings and three Detroit Tigers relievers maintained a shutout of the Chicago White Sox in a 1-0 win on Wednesday. It was a series-clinching win for the Tigers, who advanced to 70-52 and extended a narrow lead over the Cleveland Guardians in the AL ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tennessee Tech makes historic move to Southern Conference, leaving Ohio Valley after 77 years
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Tech announced Wednesday that the school is switching to the Southern Conference on July 1, 2026, and leaving the Ohio Valley Conference, where the Golden Eagles had been members since 1949. “This historic move changes the trajectory of our athletic aspirations and makes a statement to our campus and our ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Browns rookie QB Shedeur Sanders sustains an oblique injury and is unlikely to play against Eagles
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Cleveland rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders sustained an oblique injury during drills ahead of practice Wednesday and is considered unlikely to play in the Browns’ preseason game against the Eagles. Sanders did not play the remainder of the practice session after he was hurt and was ruled out of Thursday’s practice. Sanders and ... Read More »
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