Category Archives: Sports

Whitecaps escape with shootout win over LAFC in Leagues Cup play
LOS ANGELES - The Vancouver Whitecaps began Leagues Cup play on Tuesday, escaping California with a shootout victory over the host Los Angeles FC after seeing the win almost slip away during stoppage ...
Jul 30, 2024

Canada men lose to Panama, miss out on qualifying for 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup
LEN - Canada's bid to get back to the FIFA Men's U-20 World Cup for the first time since 2007 will have to wait a little longer. Ten-man Panama beat nine-man Canada 2-1 with a goal in a wild extra-tim...
Jul 30, 2024

Burnes pitches first-place Orioles past depleted Blue Jays 6-2
BALTIMORE (AP) - Corbin Burnes took a two-hitter into the seventh inning, Ramn Uras and Anthony Santander homered and the Baltimore Orioles beat the depleted Toronto Blue Jays 6-2 on Tuesday night. Ba...
Jul 30, 2024

CF Montreal trips San Luis 3-2 in key League Cup victory
MONTREAL - CF Montreal scored twice on its first three shots and then hung on for a 3-2 victory over visiting Mexican side Atletico San Luis in Leagues Cup action on Tuesday night at Stade Saputo. CF ...
Jul 30, 2024

Russell Wilson returns to practice at Steelers' training camp
LATROBE, Pa. (AP) - Russell Wilson stepped up under centre, barking out the play call. He took a snap and turned to his left to hand it off to reserve running back Aaron Shampklin, then backpedalled q...
Jul 30, 2024

Blue Jays make trades with Twins, Pirates, Dodgers
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays made several deals Tuesday ahead of Major League Baseball's trade deadline. Toronto sent reliever Trevor Richards to the Minnesota Twins for outfielder Jay Harry before...
Jul 30, 2024

Guardians finalizing deal to acquire right-hander Alex Cobb, AP source says
CLEVELAND (AP) - The Cleveland Guardians are finalizing a trade with the San Francisco Giants to acquire right-hander Alex Cobb, a person familiar with the trade told The Associated Press on Tuesday. ...
Jul 30, 2024

Calgary Flames re-sign RFA goaltender Dustin Wolf to two-year contract
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames signed restricted free agent goaltender Dustin Wolf to a two-year, US$1.7-million contract Tuesday. The deal is worth $850,000 annually, but is a two-way agreement in the ...
Jul 30, 2024

Yankees acquire Mark Leiter Jr. from Cubs, adding reliever known for strikeouts
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The New York Yankees acquired right-hander Mark Leiter Jr. from the Cubs on Tuesday to bolster their bullpen, sending right-hander Jack Neely and infielder Ben Cowles to Chicago. L...
Jul 30, 2024

Canadian women's hockey great Vicky Sunohara to lead under-18 program in 2024-25
CALGARY - Canadian hockey legend Vicky Sunohara will coach the country's women's under-18 program this season. The Toronto product won two Olympic gold medals and seven world championships as a player...
Jul 30, 2024