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Verlander has muted reaction reaching 3,500-strikeout mark in a disappointing season
By Canadian Press on August 10th, 2025
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Justin Verlander added another memorable chapter to his legendary pitching career Sunday, yet was hardly in the mood to celebrate. Verlander struck out the side in the first inning against the Nationals to become the 10th pitcher in MLB history to reach 3,500 career strikeouts. Not long after, things began to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Will Power’s Portland win sends a message to Penske and rivals
By Canadian Press on August 10th, 2025
Will Power sure is making Team Penske look silly right now. He became the first Penske driver to win an IndyCar race in this comically un-Penske like season with a commanding victory at Portland International Raceway in Oregon. It was fitting that the breakthrough win of the season came from Power, the steadiest of the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rose wins FedEx St. Jude in playoff. Burmester also needs extra holes at LIV Golf Chicago
By Canadian Press on August 10th, 2025
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Justin Rose made up a three-shot deficit over the last five holes against hard-luck Tommy Fleetwood, and then made two birdies in a playoff against U.S. Open champion J.J. Spaun to win the FedEx St. Jude Championship on Sunday. Rose delivered another sterling performance, closing with a 3-under 67 at TPC ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chargers’ defense shines in 27-13 win over Saints with pick-6 and goal-line stand
By Canadian Press on August 10th, 2025
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Trey Lance scrambled for a 5-yard score and rookie Eric Rogers had a 43-yard pick-6 in a mostly sluggish offensive performance by the Los Angeles Chargers in a 27-13 exhibition win over the New Orleans Saints on Sunday. The Chargers’ defense had a goal-line stand and a strip-sack that led to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Clement hits ninth-inning homer as Blue Jays hold on to beat Dodgers 5-4
By Canadian Press on August 10th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani led off the game with his 41st homer, but Ernie Clement hit the tiebreaking homer leading off the ninth inning, and the American League-leading Toronto Blue Jays hung on to avoid a series sweep with a 5-4 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday. Mason Fluharty earned his ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Justin Rose rallies late and beats Spaun in Memphis playoff
By Canadian Press on August 10th, 2025
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Justin Rose made up a three-shot deficit over the last five holes against hard-luck Tommy Fleetwood, and then made two birdies in a playoff against U.S. Open champion J.J. Spaun to win the FedEx St. Jude Championship on Sunday. Rose delivered another sterling performance, closing with a 3-under 67 for his ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ernie Clement hits the Jays’ 3rd homer in final 2 innings, Toronto beats Dodgers 5-4 to avoid sweep
By Canadian Press on August 10th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani led off the game with his 41st homer, but Ernie Clement hit the tiebreaking homer leading off the ninth inning, and the AL-leading Toronto Blue Jays hung on to avoid a series sweep with a 5-4 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday. Mason Fluharty earned his first ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chargers’ defense steps up in 27-13 preseason win against Saints
By Canadian Press on August 10th, 2025
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Trey Lance scrambled for a 5-yard score and rookie Eric Rogers had a 43-yard pick-6 in a mostly sluggish offensive performance by the Los Angeles Chargers in a 27-13 exhibition win over the New Orleans Saints on Sunday. The Chargers’ defense had a goal-line stand and a strip-sack that led to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cease, Padres’ bullpen too much for Boston as the Padres beat the Red Sox 6-2
By Canadian Press on August 10th, 2025
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Dylan Cease was impressive for six innings before San Diego’s All-Star-laden bullpen got into and out of trouble in the seventh and the Padres beat the Boston Red Sox 6-2 on Sunday to take two of three. The Padres have won 11 of 14 games as they continue to chase the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!West Indies levels series with a 5-wicket victory over Pakistan in the second ODI
By Canadian Press on August 10th, 2025
TAROUBA, Trinidad and Tobago (AP) — Roston Chase and Justin Greaves led West Indies to a five-wicket victory over Pakistan with 10 balls to spare in the rain-reduced second one-day cricket international on Sunday, leveling the three-match series at 1-1. Chase’s 49 not out off 47 balls included two sixes and the winning boundary as ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Raleigh hits MLB-leading 45th homer as the Mariners beat the Rays 6-3 for 7th straight win
By Canadian Press on August 10th, 2025
SEATTLE (AP) — Cal Raleigh hit his major league-leading 45th home run in a four-run first inning and the Seattle Mariners hung on for a 6-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday. It was Seattle’s seventh straight win, the longest active run in the American League. Josh Naylor also homered for the Mariners, ... Read More »
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