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Mercury open playoffs against the Liberty
By Canadian Press on September 13th, 2025
New York Liberty (27-17, 15-5 Eastern Conference) at Phoenix Mercury (27-17, 13-11 Western Conference) Phoenix; Sunday, 5 p.m. EDT WNBA PLAYOFFS FIRST ROUND: Mercury host first series matchup BOTTOM LINE: The Phoenix Mercury host the New York Liberty in game one of the first round of the WNBA playoffs. Phoenix went 3-1 against New York ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Las Vegas Aces to host the Seattle Storm Sunday
By Canadian Press on September 13th, 2025
Seattle Storm (23-21, 12-12 Western Conference) at Las Vegas Aces (30-14, 16-8 Western Conference) Las Vegas; Sunday, 10 p.m. EDT WNBA PLAYOFFS FIRST ROUND: BOTTOM LINE: The Las Vegas Aces host the Seattle Storm. The Aces are 16-8 in Western Conference games. Las Vegas is ninth in the WNBA with 19.6 assists per game led ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Damon Bankston, New Mexico bulldoze UCLA for 298 yards rushing in 35-10 win
By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Damon Bankston ran for 154 yards and a touchdown and caught a 43-yard touchdown pass to help New Mexico rout UCLA 35-10 on Friday night for its first victory over a Big Ten opponent. Jack Layne threw for 152 yards and two touchdowns, D.J. McKinney and Scottre Humphrey each ran for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada’s Stakusic loses in quarterfinals at Guadalajara Open
By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025
GUADALAJARA — Canadian tennis player Marina Stakusic batted .500 in Mexico on Friday, knocking off the tournament’s third seed during the day and then losing a late night quarterfinal match at the Guadalajara Open. The 20-year-old Stakusic, of Mississauga, Ont., upset the third-seeded Jelena Ostapenko of Latvia 6-4, 6-7 (6), 6-2, then dropped a 6-2, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mitch Garver hits go-ahead homer as Mariners top Angels 2-1 for 7th straight win
By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025
SEATTLE (AP) — Mitch Garver hit a go-ahead, solo home run in the seventh inning and the Seattle Mariners beat the Los Angeles Angels 2-1 on Friday night for their seventh straight win. Garver turned on an elevated fastball from Angels reliever Connor Brogdon (3-2) and walloped it into the left-field bleachers for his ninth ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Patrick Bailey’s game-ending grand slam sends surging Giants past first-place Dodgers, 5-1
By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Patrick Bailey hit a game-ending grand slam with one out in the 10th inning, sending the San Francisco Giants past the division-leading Los Angeles Dodgers 5-1 on Friday night to boost their position in the NL wild-card chase. Bailey crushed a 1-0 pitch from Tanner Scott into the left-field seats and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Photo highlights from Day 1 of the Tokyo World Athletic Championships
By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025
TOKYO (AP) — Photo highlights from Day 1 of the Tokyo World Athletic Championships. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors. __ Follow AP visual journalism: AP photography: https://apnews.com/photography Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/apnews AP Images blog: http://apimagesblog.com Associated Press, The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!B.C. Lions rebound with decisive 38-27 win over Ottawa Redblacks
By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025
VANCOUVER — Nathan Rourke proved he’s a dual threat Friday, throwing for 308 yards and punching in a pair of rushing touchdowns as his B.C. Lions downed the visiting Ottawa Redblacks 38-27. The Canadian QB connected on 21 of his 26 pass attempts, with a TD toss to Keon Hatcher Sr. Lions running back James ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ismail Mahdi runs for 189 yards, Arizona holds off Kansas State rally for 23-17 win
By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Ismail Mahdi ran for 189 yards, Noah Fifita had two touchdown runs and Arizona overcame a shaky start to the second half for a 23-17 win over Kansas State on Friday night. Arizona (3-0) faced its first big test of the year after beating two smaller-conference teams by a combined score ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Athletics beat Reds 3-0 as Carlos Cortes hits 2 homers
By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Carlos Cortes hit a pair of solo home runs, Lawrence Butler led off with a homer and the Athletics beat the Cincinnati Reds 3-0 on Friday night after A’s starter J.T. Ginn left in the fifth inning with an injury. Butler hit his 20th homer on Brady Singer’s third pitch ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Twins’ Kody Clemens on the first 3 homer game of his MLB career: ‘You kind of just black out’
By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kody Clemens got doused not once but twice by teammates during his postgame interview Friday night. Another drenching would have been even more fitting. Clemens hit three home runs for the first time in his MLB career, including a solo shot in the ninth inning, to help the Minnesota Twins rally to ... Read More »
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