Category Archives: Sports

Thiem 1st since 1949 to win US Open after ceding 1st 2 sets
NEW YORK - A U.S. Open unlike any other finished unlike any other - with an unprecedented fifth-set tiebreaker as Dominic Thiem became the first man in 71 years to win the tournament final after dropp...
Sep 13, 2020

Mirim Lee wins a stunner in a playoff at the ANA Inspiration
RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. - Mirim Lee chipped in three times Sunday, the last one for eagle on the final hole that got her into a three-way playoff at the ANA Inspiration that she won on the first extra h...
Sep 13, 2020

Ryu wins 4th straight decision, Blue Jays beat Mets 7-3
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit a home run completely out of Sahlen Field and Hyun Jin Ryu made the early lead stand up, winning his fourth straight decision as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the ...
Sep 13, 2020

Quick-strike Lightning beat Islanders, on verge of final
EDMONTON - Blake Coleman tied it 15 seconds after the New York Islanders took the lead, Ondrej Palat scored the go-ahead goal 12 seconds later and the Tampa Bay Lightning moved within a victory of the...
Sep 13, 2020

Pujols hits 660th career homer, ties Mays for 5th place
DENVER - Albert Pujols hit his 660th career homer, tying the Los Angeles Angels slugger for fifth on the all-time list with Willie Mays. Pujols launched a fastball from Colorado Rockies reliever Carlo...
Sep 13, 2020

Cubs' Mills no-hits Brewers for baseball's 2nd no-hitter
MILWAUKEE - Cubs right-hander Alec Mills cruised through baseball's second no-hitter this season, completing the 16th such gem in Chicago franchise history in a 12-0 romp over the Milwaukee Brewers on...
Sep 13, 2020

Canadian international centre back Shelina Zadorsky makes debut for Tottenham
LIVERPOOL, England - Canadian international defender Shelina Zadorsky made her debut for Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday in a 1-0 loss at Everton in FA Women's Super League play. Izzy Christiansen's 51st-...
Sep 13, 2020

Allen tops 300 yards passing in Bills' 27-17 win over Jets
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. - Josh Allen led three consecutive first-half touchdown drives, and the Buffalo Bills overcame their own sloppiness and injuries to two starting linebackers in a 27-17 season-openin...
Sep 13, 2020

Newton runs for 2 TDs, Patriots hold off Dolphins 21-11
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. - Cam Newton looked just fine as Tom Brady's replacement, rushing for two touchdowns Sunday, and the New England Patriots beat the Miami Dolphins 21-11 to open the season. Newton rus...
Sep 13, 2020

Nuggets do it again, taking Clippers to Game 7 in West
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - Flights home from the NBA's bubble are planned whenever a team is on the cusp of elimination, just in case they're needed. Denver is in no hurry to board that plane. The never...
Sep 13, 2020