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Sports scoreboard for Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023
By The Canadian Press on September 23rd, 2023
Saturday’s Scoreboard CFL Montreal 28 Calgary 11 Toronto 29 Hamilton 14 — MLB American League Tampa Bay 7 Toronto 6 L.A. Angels 1 Minnesota 0 Oakland 4 Detroit 1 Chicago White Sox 1 Boston 0 Baltimore 2 Cleveland 1 Texas 2 Seattle 0 Kansas City 3 Houston 2 National League Atlanta at Washington, (PPD, rain). ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Real Salt Lake beats the Whitecaps 2-1 on second-half goals from Brayan Vera and Justen Glad
By The Associated Press on September 23rd, 2023
SANDY, Utah (AP) – Brayan Vera and Justen Glad each scored in the second half and Real Salt Lake beat the Vancouver Whitecaps 2-1 on Saturday night. Real Salt Lake (12-11-7) has lost only two of its 15 home matches against Vancouver, with nine wins and four draws. Vancouver (11-9-9) played in its seventh consecutive ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Almada leads Atlanta United into post-season with 4-1 victory over CF Montreal
By The Associated Press on September 23rd, 2023
ATLANTA (AP-CP) – Thiago Almada had a goal and two assists and Atlanta United wrapped up a spot in the post-season with a 4-1 victory over CF Montreal on Saturday night. Xande Silva picked up his second goal in his seventh appearance for Atlanta United (13-8-10), using an assist from Saba Lobjanidze and Giorgos Giakoumakis ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!QMJHL Roundup: Poirier nets hat trick as Drakkar beat defending-champion Remparts
By The Canadian Press on September 23rd, 2023
QUEBEC – Winger Justin Poirier scored a hat trick to lead the Baie-Comeau Drakkar to a 5-3 win over the defending Memorial Cup-champion Quebec Remparts in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action on Saturday night. Defenceman Julien Lanthier and centre Raoul Boilard scored the other goals for Baie-Comeau, which opened its season 2-0-0 after defeating ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Team World extends lead heading into final day of Laver Cup
By Nick Wells, The Canadian Press on September 23rd, 2023
VANCOUVER – After another successful day at the Laver Cup international tennis tournament, Team World is entering uncharted territory: leading heading into the final day of the competition. Team World took an 8-2 lead in the tournament with one doubles match remaining on Saturday. Team Europe has won four of the previous five iterations of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Almada leads Atlanta United into postseason with 4-1 victory over Montreal
By The Associated Press on September 23rd, 2023
ATLANTA (AP) – Thiago Almada had a goal and two assists and Atlanta United wrapped up a spot in the postseason with a 4-1 victory over CF Montreal on Saturday night. Xande Silva picked up his second goal in his seventh appearance for Atlanta United (13-8-10), using an assist from Saba Lobjanidze and Giorgos Giakoumakis ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kelly throws two touchdown passes as Argos earn season sweep of Ticats
By Dan Ralph, The Canadian Press on September 23rd, 2023
TORONTO – Chad Kelly threw two touchdown passes as the Toronto Argonauts defeated the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 29-14 on Saturday night to sweep the season series. Toronto (12-1) earned its first four-game sweep of Hamilton since 2006. The Argos have downed their arch rivals in six straight contests and 10-of-11 overall, delighting the energetic BMO Field ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Maya Turner becomes first woman to score in U Sports regular-season football game
By The Canadian Press on September 23rd, 2023
WINNIPEG – University of Manitoba Bisons kicker Maya Turner had a day to remember on Saturday. Turner became the first woman to play and score in a regular-season U Sports football game and capped it off by kicking a game-winning field goal to lead the Bisons past the University of Regina Rams 27-24 at IG ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada’s Charles (Air) Jourdain wins by first-round submission on UFC card in Vegas
By The Canadian Press on September 23rd, 2023
LAS VEGAS – Canadian featherweight Charles (Air) Jourdain made short work of Ricardo (Carcacinha) Ramos on Saturday, submitting the Brazilian in the first round on a UFC Fight Night card. Jourdain (15-6-1) scored with some early body kicks and punches. And when Ramos tried to take him down, the Canadian grabbed hold of his neck. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Stanback earns measure of redemption by leading Alouettes to 28-11 win over Stamps
By Laurence Heinen, The Canadian Press on September 23rd, 2023
CALGARY – After scoring a touchdown to put an exclamation point on a 28-11 win for his Montreal Alouettes over the Calgary Stampeders, William Stanback breathed a sigh of relief. The 29-year-old running back from Hempstead, N.Y., had reason to feel nervous before stepping onto the field at McMahon Stadium in front of 22,321 fans ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Josh Lowe’s 4 RBIs lead Blue Jays over Rays 7-6 as 20-year Junior Caminero makes debut
By Mark Didtler, The Associated Press on September 23rd, 2023
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) – Josh Lowe hit a three-run homer and a walk-off single that capped a two-run ninth inning, lifting Tampa Bay over the Toronto Blue Jays 7-6 on Saturday after the Rays wasted a five-run lead. Rays prospect Junior Caminero made his big league debut at 20 years, 80 days and went ... Read More »
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