Category Archives: Sports

Americans win Ryder Cup in a rout, send Europe a message
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (AP) - The Americans won back the Ryder Cup and perhaps a whole lot more Sunday, sending a strong message to Europe with a powerful performance from their youngest team in history. Sco...
Sep 26, 2021

Jansen, Springer homer, Blue Jays beat Twins, keep pressure
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Danny Jansen hit a go-ahead, three-run homer, George Springer also went deep and the Blue Jays beat the Minnesota Twins 5-2 Sunday to maintain pressure in the AL wild-card race befo...
Sep 26, 2021

Team Europe easily tops Team World for 4th Laver Cup in row
BOSTON (AP) - Even without any of Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal or Novak Djokovic on the roster, Team Europe clinched its fourth consecutive Laver Cup victory by going up 14-1 against Team World on Sund...
Sep 26, 2021

Nova Scotia curler Jill Brothers secures berth in pre-trials competition next month
OTTAWA - Team Jill Brothers defeated Team Jessie Hunkin 8-6 on Sunday to earn a spot in the Home Hardware Curling Pre-Trials. Brothers won five straight games to clinch the final spot available throug...
Sep 26, 2021

Hamilton wins 100th F1 race to take lead over Verstappen
SOCHI, Russia (AP) - Lewis Hamilton became the first Formula One driver to win 100 races with victory in the Russian Grand Prix on Sunday to retake the championship lead from Max Verstappen. Hamilton ...
Sep 26, 2021

Canadian men to face Ireland in Edmonton rugby sevens quarterfinal
EDMONTON - Canada will play Ireland in the Cup quarterfinals Sunday after winning two of three on Day 1 of the HSBC Canada Sevens. The Canadian men, who finished sixth last week at the HSBC World Rugb...
Sep 25, 2021

Zardes scores twice, Crew tops Montreal 2-1
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Gyasi Zardes scored twice and the Columbus Crew kept its playoff hopes alive by defeating Montreal 2-1 on Saturday night. The Crew (9-11-7) moved into ninth place in the Eastern ...
Sep 25, 2021

Goalkeeper Maxime Crepeau plays hero as Vancouver Whitecaps shutout FC Dallas 1-0
VANCOUVER - Brian White scored the lone goal Saturday as the Vancouver Whitecaps improved their playoff picture with a 1-0 shutout over FC Dallas in Vancouver. The 'Caps (8-8-9) were quick to attack a...
Sep 25, 2021

Blue Jays beat Twins 6-1; stay 2 back in AL wild-card race
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Teoscar Hernndez, Marcus Semien and George Springer homered, and the Toronto Blue Jays held their position in the playoff chase by beating the Minnesota Twins 6-1 Saturday night. Ro...
Sep 25, 2021

Cardinals set team record with 15th straight win, beat Cubs
CHICAGO (AP) - The St. Louis Cardinals set a franchise record with their 15th straight win, boosted when catcher Yadier Molina and center fielder Harrison Bader helped pull off a wild double play Satu...
Sep 25, 2021