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Andujar hits a grand slam to help Greene and the Reds beat the Phillies 8-0
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
CINCINNATI (AP) — Miguel Andujar hit a grand slam and Hunter Greene pitched six sharp innings to help the Cincinnati Reds beat the Philadelphia Phillies 8-0 on Wednesday night. Noelvi Marte had two hits and two RBIs for Cincinnati in the rubber game of the three-game series. Elly De La Cruz had two hits and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Newly minted Whitecaps star Thomas Muller arrives in Vancouver
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps’ newest star has landed, with Thomas Muller arriving in Vancouver. Muller landed at the Vancouver International Airport Wednesday evening, a week after the Major League Soccer club announced it had signed the 35-year-old German attacking midfielder. He comes to Vancouver following 17 years with Bayern Munich where he helped the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Reds ace Hunter Greene pitches 6 shutout innings in his return from a groin injury
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
CINCINNATI (AP) — Hunter Greene made a successful return to Cincinnati’s rotation Wednesday night, pitching six sparkling innings in an 8-0 victory over Philadelphia. Greene allowed three hits in his first major league start in more than two months. The right-hander struck out six and walked none in the rubber game of the three-game set. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lionel Taylor, record-setting Broncos receiver and coaching pioneer, dies at 89
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Lionel Taylor, who starred for the Denver Broncos in the 1960s and became the first wide receiver in pro football history to record a 100-catch season, has died. He was 89. His grandson, also named Lionel Taylor, told the team that Taylor died at his home near Albuquerque, New Mexico, on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Resurgent Padres atop NL West ahead of 3-game series at rival Dodgers beginning Friday night
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — At the outset of play on July 4, the San Diego Padres were coming off a 2-4 trip through Cincinnati and Philadelphia and trailed the Los Angeles Dodgers by nine games in the National League West. On Friday night, the Padres and Dodgers open a three-game series at Los Angeles with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jakob Marsee making a solid impression in 1st major league action with the Miami Marlins
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
CLEVELAND (AP) — Jakob Marsee has made a smooth transition to the major leagues — so far. Marsee hit a three-run homer and a two-run drive for Miami at Cleveland on Wednesday night. The speedy center fielder also singled and swiped second in the second inning, but he was stranded when Heriberto Hernández struck out ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Milwaukee chain offers free burgers after Brewers win 12 straight
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Brandon Woodruff has pitched some of the most important games in Milwaukee Brewers history but even he felt a little additional pressure as he took the mound Wednesday afternoon against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Not only would a victory Wednesday maintain his perfect record on the season and extend Milwaukee’s winning streak to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime advances to Cincinnati Open quarterfinals
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
CINCINNATI — Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime is through to the Cincinnati Open quarterfinals after a fourth-round win over Benjamin Bonzi of France. Auger-Aliassime rode his powerful serve to a 6-4, 6-3 victory on Wednesday, firing nine aces across the one-hour, 14-minute match. The 25-year-old from Montreal won all three available break points and 89 per cent ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Marte hits 9th inning go-ahead HRs in back-to-back Dbacks games, from each side of plate at Texas
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Ketel Marte went deep for the Arizona lead with two outs in the ninth inning again against the Texas Rangers. The big swing this time came from the other side of the plate. Martel’s three-run homer batting left-handed capped a two-out rally in the ninth inning for the Diamondbacks in their ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Every major update from Taylor Swift’s first appearance on the Kelces’ ‘New Heights’ podcast
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Taylor Swift’s latest era is almost upon us. The superstar isn’t just releasing her 12th album in October — she also appeared Wednesday on “New Heights” for the first time. Part of the rollout for Tuesday’s announcement of “The Life of a Showgirl” involved the popular, typically football-focused podcast hosted by ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Caleb Williams will get his first preseason playing time in Johnson’s offense when Bears host Bills
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson sees the second preseason game as the ideal time to get quarterback Caleb Williams some on-field reps. Williams will see game action in Johnson’s offense for the first time when the Bears host the Buffalo Bills on Sunday night. Backups Tyson Bagent, Case Keenum and ... Read More »
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