July 26th, 2025

National Sports

Ten-man Canada exits CONCACAF Gold Cup after penalty shootout loss to Guatemala

By Canadian Press on June 29th, 2025

MINNEAPOLIS — Canada, reduced to 10 men when Jacob Shaffelburg was sent off in first-half stoppage time, exited the CONCACAF Gold Cup on Sunday after a 6-5 penalty shootout loss to Guatemala. The quarterfinal went to spot kicks after finishing tied 1-1 after 90 minutes at U.S. Bank Stadium. Tied 5-5 after six rounds of ... Read More »

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Rockies tie it on Arcia’s homer in ninth, beat Brewers 4-3 in 11

By Canadian Press on June 29th, 2025

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Orlando Arcia hit a tying home run with two outs in the ninth inning, Kyle Farmer drove in the go-ahead run with a single in the 11th and the Colorado Rockies beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 on Sunday. Arcia’s solo shot off Brewers closer Trevor Megill that tied it at 2 was ... Read More »

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Harry Kane scores twice as Bayern Munich beats Flamengo 4-2 to advance in Club World Cup

By Canadian Press on June 29th, 2025

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Harry Kane scored twice and Bayern Munich capitalized on a quick start to beat Flamengo 4-2 in the Club World Cup round of 16 on Sunday. Germany’s premier soccer club regrouped quickly from its only loss of the tournament last week against Benfica, jumping out to a 2-0 lead and ... Read More »

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Jazz Age at Yankee Stadium as Chisholm sparks Yankees at plate, on defense and in clubhouse

By Canadian Press on June 29th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — The Jazz Age is in full swing at Yankee Stadium. Whether with his bat, his glove, his arm or his smile, Jazz Chisholm Jr. is energizing the New York Yankees and their fans. Chisholm hit a second-inning, go-ahead homer and a bases-loaded triple while making three sparkling defensive plays at third ... Read More »

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Reports: Matthew Knies signs six-year extension with Maple Leafs worth US$46.5M

By Canadian Press on June 29th, 2025

TORONTO — Matthew Knies is staying in Toronto. Knies has signed a six-year extension worth US$46.5 million with the Maple Leafs, according to several media reports. The left-winger had 29 goals and 29 assists in 78 regular-season games for Toronto in the 2024-25 campaign. He added five goals and two assists in 13 playoff games. ... Read More »

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Mitch Garver and Mariners beat Rangers in 12 as all 3 games of series go extra innings

By Canadian Press on June 29th, 2025

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Mitch Garver hit a two-run homer in the 12th and drove in four runs, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Texas Rangers 6-4 on Sunday to win a series in which all three games went to extra innings. The Mariners took a 3-1 lead in the 10th on RBI singles by ... Read More »

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Flamengo star Erick Pulgar sustains lower-body injury vs Bayern in Club World Cup

By Canadian Press on June 29th, 2025

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Flamengo star Erick Pulgar was injured and carried off the field after a tackle in the first half of the round-of-16 match against Bayern Munich on Sunday. Pulgar suffered the lower-body injury on a play in which he fouled Bayern’s Harry Kane late in the first half, though the exact ... Read More »

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Bobby Portis agrees to 3-year, $44 million deal to remain with Milwaukee Bucks

By Canadian Press on June 29th, 2025

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Bobby Portis, one of the league’s top reserves, declined his player option for next season and instead agreed to a three-year, $44 million contract to remain with the Milwaukee Bucks, agent Mark Bartelstein confirmed Sunday. Portis has gotten votes for the league’s sixth man of the year in three of the last ... Read More »

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Washington manager Dave Martinez ejected after a replay review goes against the Nationals

By Canadian Press on June 29th, 2025

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Washington manager Dave Martinez was ejected from Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Angels in the fifth inning after a replay review went against the Nationals. The review occurred after a wild play in which Washington almost scored two runs on a grounder to first. With one out and the bases ... Read More »

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Dodgers’ Hernández and Smith homer, Wrobleski pitches 6 innings of 3-hit ball in 5-1 win over Royals

By Canadian Press on June 29th, 2025

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — KikĂ© Hernández hit a two-run homer, Will Smith also went deep and the Los Angeles Dodgers got a dominant performance from Justin Wrobleski and the rest of their bullpen in a rain-delayed 5-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Sunday. Wrobleski (4-2) pitched six innings of three-hit ball in ... Read More »

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Flamengo star Erick Pulgar sustains lower-body injured vs Bayern in Club World Cup

By Canadian Press on June 29th, 2025

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Flamengo star Erick Pulgar was injured and carried off the field after a tackle in the first half of the round-of-16 match against Bayern Munich on Sunday. Pulgar suffered the lower-body injury on a play in which he fouled Bayern’s Harry Kane late in the first half, though the exact ... Read More »

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