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Paris Saint-Germain bests Tottenham in UEFA Super Cup showdown, in photos
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
UDINE, Italy (AP) — The annual early-season match between the winners of the Champions League and Europa League pitted Paris Saint-Germain against Tottenham for the UEFA Super Cup. PSG left it to penalties to overcome Spurs after clawing back to make it 2-2 in regulation time. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Reds ace Hunter Greene returns to rotation after being sidelined by a groin injury
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
CINCINNATI (AP) — Cincinnati Reds ace Hunter Greene returned to the team’s rotation on Wednesday night, making his first major league start in more than two months. Greene got the ball for the finale of a three-game series against Philadelphia. The right-hander struck out Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper while working a perfect first inning. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tour Championship now offers official money and richest prize in golf with a $40 million purse
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — The Tour Championship now has the richest individual prize fund in golf with the PGA Tour making the FedEx Cup payoff count as official money for the first time. The total purse is $40 million, with $10 million to the winner. Since the FedEx Cup began in 2007, the bonus ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rockies slugger Hunter Goodman hits 2 long homers with bat borrowed from Kyle Farmer
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Hunter Goodman has Kyle Farmer to thank for the two long homers the Colorado slugger hit on back-to-back days at St. Louis. Goodman borrowed Farmer’s bat for the 432-foot homer he hit on Wednesday to give the Rockies a 6-5 win over the Cardinals. The All-Star catcher also used Farmer’s lumber ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Patriots-Vikings joint practice prompts plenty of reunions and valuable tests, with no tussling
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Soon after Mike Vrabel was hired as head coach of the New England Patriots earlier this year, his counterpart with the Minnesota Vikings, Kevin O’Connell, called with a invitation. Joint practice, our place. Just like we did it before. Two years after Vrabel brought the Tennessee Titans to Minnesota for some ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mets plan to promote McLean to boost struggling rotation
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Pitching prospect Nolan McLean will make his major league debut Saturday for the New York Mets, who are hoping the right-hander can provide a boost to a struggling rotation. McLean, 24, went 8-5 with a 2.45 ERA in 21 games, including 18 starts, between Double-A Binghamton and Triple-A Syracuse. He struck ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nick Pivetta and Ramón Laureano lead Padres to 11-1 win over Giants for 3-game sweep
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Nick Pivetta allowed one hit in 6 2/3 innings and Ramón Laureano had three of the Padres’ 14 hits as San Diego completed a three-game sweep of the San Francisco Giants with an 11-1 rout on Wednesday. The Padres extended their winning streak to five games and moved a half-game ahead ... Read More »
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By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
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Be the first to comment!James McCann and Ketel Marte homer in 4-run 9th as Diamondbacks rally to beat Rangers
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — James McCann and Ketel Marte homered with two outs in a four-run ninth inning for Arizona to beat the Texas Rangers 6-4 on Wednesday in a game that began with the Diamondbacks facing former teammate Merrill Kelly. Phil Maton (2-4), like Kelly a trade deadline acquisition two weeks ago, struck out ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ohio’s gambling oversight agency says it is working with MLB on investigation involving Guardians
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The agency that oversees sports gambling in Ohio says it is working with Major League Baseball on the investigation of Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz, but had no further comment. The Ohio Casino Control Commission said it was notified on June 30 by an Ohio licensed sportsbook of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Calgary bantamweight Jake (The One) Peacock returns to action in November in Tokyo
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
Canadian bantamweight Jake (The One) Peacock will take on Thailand’s Suakim Sor Jor Tongprajin, better known as Suakim, in One Championship Muay Thai action on Nov. 16 at One 173 in Tokyo. Suakim, who turns 30 on Friday, has a record of 154-59-0 and has won five straight since opening his One Championship career by ... Read More »
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