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Crews homers, Wood throws out potential tying run at the plate as Nationals edge Pirates 6-5
By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — Dylan Crews hit a two-run homer, James Wood threw out the potential tying run at the plate in the ninth inning and the Washington Nationals edged the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-5 on Friday night. Josh Bell added a two-run double for the Nationals, who took a 6-3 lead with a four-run seventh, highlighted ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Former Manchester United forward Anthony Martial joins Monterrey in Mexico
By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Former Manchester United forward Anthony Martial has joined Monterrey in Mexico’s top-tier league, the club announced on Friday. The 29-year-old Martial, who played nine seasons for the Red Devils, arrives at Monterrey after playing one season with AEK Athens. He signed a two-year contract with a third-year option, the Mexican team ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Yankees righty Luis Gil has a no-hitter through 6 innings against the Red Sox
By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025
BOSTON (AP) — New York Yankees right-hander Luis Gil has not allowed a hit through six innings against the Boston Red Sox on Friday night. Gil walked four and struck out four while throwing 93 pitches. He also had a balk. The reigning AL Rookie of the Year was 3-1 with a 3.31 ERA entering ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dunfee wins gold in 35K race walk at World Athletics Championships
By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025
TOKYO — Canadian team stalwart Evan Dunfee told local media on Thursday he was hoping to create a race walk to remember at the 2025 World Athletics Championships. Mission accomplished. The 34-year-old Dunfee, of Richmond, B.C. — competing in his seventh world championships — struck gold Friday in the men’s 35-kilometre race walk, reeling in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Orioles left-hander Rogers leaves start at Toronto after 5 innings because of sore toe
By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025
TORONTO (AP) — Baltimore Orioles left-hander Trevor Rogers his start Friday night against Toronto after five innings because of a sore toe on his left foot. Rogers allowed one unearned run and three hits. He walked four and struck out six. Lefty Dietrich Enns replaced Rogers in the sixth. Rogers walked the bases loaded in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers’ Skubal leaves game against Marlins after experiencing left side tightness
By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025
MIAMI (AP) — Detroit Tigers star left-hander Tarik Skubal left the club’s game against the Miami Marlins in the fourth inning Friday night after experiencing tightness in his left side. The reigning AL Cy Young Award winner — and favorite to repeat this year — allowed a leadoff single to Heriberto Hernández and then retired ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mets’ Jeff McNeil ejected after called third strike from former teammate Jacob deGrom
By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — The Mets’ Jeff McNeil was ejected from a game against Texas in the fourth inning Friday night after a called third strike from Jacob deGrom. Back at Citi Field for the first time since leaving the Mets in December 2022, the two-time Cy Young Award winner threw a full-count fastball at ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!John Daly makes a 19 to set wrong kind of PGA Tour Champions record
By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025
SIOUX CITY, S.D. (AP) — John Daly made it into the PGA Tour Champions record book Friday for the wrong reason. He took a 19 on the par-5 12th hole at the Sanford International. He also broke his personal record by one shot. Daly took an 18 on the par-5 sixth hole in the 1998 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers’ Javier Báez leaves game against Marlins after foul tip strikes near his left eye
By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025
MIAMI (AP) — Detroit Tigers shortstop Javier Báez left Friday night’s game against the Miami Marlins after he fouled off a pitch that struck near his left eye in the second inning. Báez swung at a 90 mph changeup from Sandy Alcantara. The ball first deflected off the brim of his batting helmet before making ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Forward Mason Flesch to captain Canada against Fiji in Pacific Nations Cup rugby
By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025
Forward Mason Flesch will lead Canada against No. 9 Fiji in Sunday’s Pacific Nations Cup rugby semifinal in Commerce City, Colo. The 25-year-old from Cobourg, Ont., has been named captain for the remainder of the tournament with skipper Lucas Rumball and vice-captain Ben LeSage both injured. “Being given the responsibility to lead the team, lead ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadian rugby men have taken their lumps in past meetings with high-flying Fijians
By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025
History and the rankings are against Canada when it meets Fiji on Sunday in the Pacific Nations Cup men’s rugby semifinal at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City, Colo. RANKINGS: Fiji is No. 9, while Canada in No. 24. PAST MEETINGS: Fiji leads holds a 9-3-0 edge in the all-time series and has won ... Read More »
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