September 20th, 2025

National Sports

Phillies head into matchup with the Braves on losing streak

By Canadian Press on August 28th, 2025

Atlanta Braves (61-72, fourth in the NL East) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (76-57, first in the NL East) Philadelphia; Thursday, 6:45 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Braves: Cal Quantrill (4-11, 5.51 ERA, 1.42 WHIP, 85 strikeouts); Phillies: Aaron Nola (2-7, 6.52 ERA, 1.53 WHIP, 62 strikeouts) BOTTOM LINE: The Philadelphia Phillies play the Atlanta Braves after losing ... Read More »

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Orioles bring home losing streak into matchup against the Red Sox

By Canadian Press on August 28th, 2025

Boston Red Sox (74-60, second in the AL East) vs. Baltimore Orioles (60-73, fifth in the AL East) Baltimore; Thursday, 1:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Red Sox: Garrett Crochet (14-5, 2.38 ERA, 1.06 WHIP, 207 strikeouts); Orioles: Cade Povich (2-7, 5.13 ERA, 1.43 WHIP, 95 strikeouts) BOTTOM LINE: The Baltimore Orioles host the Boston Red ... Read More »

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Pirates play the Cardinals leading series 2-1

By Canadian Press on August 28th, 2025

Pittsburgh Pirates (59-75, fifth in the NL Central) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (65-69, fourth in the NL Central) St. Louis; Thursday, 2:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Pirates: Braxton Ashcraft (4-2, 2.70 ERA, 1.18 WHIP, 43 strikeouts); Cardinals: Miles Mikolas (6-10, 5.17 ERA, 1.36 WHIP, 81 strikeouts) BOTTOM LINE: The Pittsburgh Pirates bring a 2-1 advantage ... Read More »

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Teenagers shining for Liverpool and Arsenal ahead of meeting of the Premier League title rivals

By Canadian Press on August 28th, 2025

A 15-year-old still on summer vacation from school won a penalty for Arsenal on his Premier League debut. A 16-year-old scored a last-gasp winner for Liverpool in his first match in the top division. Kids are being given a chance by England’s top teams at the start of this season — and they are making ... Read More »

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Bundesliga Preview: Cup trouble puts a question mark over Bayern’s strong start

By Canadian Press on August 28th, 2025

When Harry Kane scored Bayern Munich’s sixth goal against Leipzig in the first game of the Bundesliga season, it seemed almost as if the title race could be over before anyone else had played a game. Not so fast. Bayern needed a late Kane header to claim a shaky 3-2 win at third-division Wehen Wiesbaden ... Read More »

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Boston leads Indiana against Los Angeles after 27-point outing

By Canadian Press on August 28th, 2025

Indiana Fever (20-18, 11-8 Eastern Conference) at Los Angeles Sparks (17-19, 7-13 Western Conference) Los Angeles; Friday, 10 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Indiana Fever faces the Los Angeles Sparks after Aliyah Boston scored 27 points in the Fever’s 95-75 victory over the Seattle Storm. The Sparks are 7-11 in home games. Los Angeles is 7-9 ... Read More »

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James leads Dallas against Atlanta after 22-point performance

By Canadian Press on August 28th, 2025

Dallas Wings (9-30, 3-17 Western Conference) at Atlanta Dream (24-14, 12-6 Eastern Conference) College Park, Georgia; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Dallas Wings visits the Atlanta Dream after Aziaha James scored 22 points in the Wings’ 101-95 loss to the Connecticut Sun. The Dream have gone 12-6 in home games. Atlanta ranks second in ... Read More »

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Nashville hosting Broadway Block Party women’s volleyball tournament in August

By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2025

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nashville will host a trio of women’s volleyball games in a new tournament Aug. 31 at the home of the NHL’s Predators featuring five-time national champs Nebraska, Purdue, Kentucky, Illinois, Tennessee and Vanderbilt. The Nashville Sports Council and ESPN Events announced the Broadway Block Party on Tuesday. It’s the first women’s ... Read More »

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Montreal’s Stacey and Tabin, Ottawa’s Hughes named PWHL’s three stars of the week

By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2025

TORONTO — MontrĂ©al Victoire forward Laura Stacey, Ottawa Charge forward Gabbie Hughes and Victoire defender Kati Tabin have been named the Professional Women’s Hockey League’s three stars of the week. Stacey had two goals and two assists to claim first-star honours as Montreal swept its two games last week. She had a goal and an ... Read More »

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Raptors’ Dick out at least two weeks with bone bruises

By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2025

Toronto Raptors guard-forward Gradey Dick will be out for at least two weeks with bone bruises, the team announced Tuesday. Dick sustained a hyperextended knee in Sunday’s 104-102 win over the Magic in Orlando. He is set to begin rehab once the team returns to Toronto following the conclusion of its four-game road trip on ... Read More »

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TCU’s Hailey Van Lith named Big 12 player and newcomer of year after Frogs win 1st women’s title

By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2025

IRVING, Texas (AP) — Hailey Van Lith from Big 12 regular-season champion TCU has been named the conference’s player of the year and the newcomer of the year after transferring to the Horned Frogs for her fifth and final college season. The Big 12 announced its award winners Tuesday, as determined by a vote of ... Read More »

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