August 17th, 2025

National Sports

Turang’s leadoff homer lifts Brewers over Pirates for 10th straight win

By Canadian Press on August 11th, 2025

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Brice Turang hit his first career leadoff home run, Jose Quintana allowed three hits over six solid innings and the MLB-best Milwaukee Brewers extended their winning streak to 10 games with a 7-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday night. Quintana (10-4) struck out three and walked one as the Brewers ... Read More »

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Donovan’s two-run double in the eighth inning secures Cardinals’ win over Rockies

By Canadian Press on August 11th, 2025

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Brendan Donovan hit a go-ahead two-run double in the eighth inning, Miles Mikolas didn’t give up a hit through 5 1/3 innings, and the St. Louis Cardinals sent the Colorado Rockies to their eighth straight loss, 3-2 on Monday night. Juan Mejia (1-1) failed to hold a 2-1 lead in the ... Read More »

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Evoaldi’s impressive streak for Rangers ends by giving up 3 homers and 5 runs

By Canadian Press on August 11th, 2025

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Nathan Eovaldi’s impressive streak for the Texas Rangers ended with a dud. After going 6-0 with a 0.47 ERA in six starts since the start of July, Eovaldi was tagged for three home runs while allowing season highs of five runs and eight hits in five innings against the Arizona Diamondbacks ... Read More »

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Auger-Aliassime advances to fourth round at Cincinnati Open, Diallo loses to Sinner

By Canadian Press on August 11th, 2025

CINCINNATI — Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime advanced to the fourth round of the Cincinnati Open tennis tournament with a 7-6 (4), 4-2 win over France’s Arthur Rinderknech on Monday. Rinderknech collapsed under the heat earlier in the match, got backup, but retired in the second set with Auger-Aliassime in the lead. Auger-Aliassime fired seven aces and ... Read More »

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Warren pitches 6 2/3 innings to lead the Yankees to 6-2 win over the Twins

By Canadian Press on August 11th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Will Warren gave up three hits and two runs in 6 2/3 innings to become the first New York Yankees starting pitcher to get an out in the seventh inning in a month in a 6-2 win over the Minnesota Twins on Monday night. Warren (7-5), who allowed homers to Byron ... Read More »

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Nevada court apparently clears way for former Raiders coach Jon Gruden to sue NFL over emails

By Canadian Press on August 11th, 2025

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Nevada court apparently cleared the way Monday for a 2021 lawsuit filed by former Las Vegas Raiders coach Jon Gruden to proceed against the NFL and Commissioner Roger Goodell, alleging that a “malicious and orchestrated campaign” was used to destroy Gruden’s career by leaking old emails he had sent that ... Read More »

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Schwarber hits his 42nd homer in a 4-run 8th inning as the Phillies rally past the Reds 4-1

By Canadian Press on August 11th, 2025

CINCINNATI (AP) — Kyle Schwarber hit his 42nd homer of the season, a two-run shot that highlighted a four-run eighth inning, as the NL East-leading Philadelphia Phillies rallied to beat the Cincinnati Reds 4-1 Monday night, extending their winning streak to four games. Schwarber’s 42nd homer moved him past Shohei Ohtani and into the NL ... Read More »

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Schwarber hits his 42nd homer in a 4-run 8th inning as the Phillies rallied past the Reds 4-1

By Canadian Press on August 11th, 2025

CINCINNATI (AP) — Kyle Schwarber hit his 42nd homer of the season, a two-run shot that highlighted a four-run eighth inning, as the NL East-leading Philadelphia Phillies rallied to beat the Cincinnati Reds 4-1 Monday night, extending their winning streak to four games. Schwarber’s 42nd homer moved him past Shohei Ohtani and into the NL ... Read More »

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Cowboys want to get Joe Milton plenty of snaps before deciding if he will be Dak Prescott’s backup

By Canadian Press on August 11th, 2025

OXNARD, Calif. (AP) — Joe Milton likely would have played every snap in the Dallas Cowboys’ preseason opener on Saturday if the second-year quarterback had not sustained a minor elbow injury late in the 31-21 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. That extensive workload could continue in the two remaining exhibition games, in part to ... Read More »

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Dolphins place Alexander Mattison on season-ending injured reserve, sign two veteran running backs

By Canadian Press on August 11th, 2025

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — The Miami Dolphins placed Alexander Mattison on injured reserve Monday after the veteran running back suffered a season-ending neck injury in a preseason game against the Chicago Bears. Mattison left Sunday’s game with a neck injury after being tackled on a 21-yard pass play and landing awkwardly on his head ... Read More »

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49ers’ receiving group takes another hit with Jordan Watkins’ injury

By Canadian Press on August 11th, 2025

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers banged-up receiving group sustained another loss with promising rookie Jordan Watkins sidelined for about a month with a high ankle sprain. Watkins had a 50-yard catch in his exhibition debut on Saturday night against Denver when he played 39 snaps in his first game action since ... Read More »

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