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Japan thrashes Canada 55-28 to open Pacific Nations Cup
VANCOUVER - Canada's men's rugby team suffered a humbling 55-28 defeat at the hands of Japan to open its Pacific Nations Cup tournament Sunday. The quick, offensively dominant Brave Blossoms first str...
Aug 25, 2024
Keegan Bradley goes from last man in to BMW Championship winner and on to East Lake
CASTLE ROCK, Colo. (AP) - Keegan Bradley went from the last man in the BMW Championship to a winner Sunday, closing with an even-par 72 for a one-shot victory that opened up all sorts of possibilities...
Aug 25, 2024
Double Duty: For Danny Jansen, playing for both teams in same game is chance at baseball history
BOSTON (AP) - Boston Red Sox catcher Danny Jansen is enjoying his odd slice of baseball history as he prepares to become the first major league player to appear in the same game for both teams. Jansen...
Aug 25, 2024
Double Duty: For Danny Jansen, playing for both teams in same game is chance at baseball history
BOSTON (AP) - Boston Red Sox catcher Danny Jansen is enjoying his odd slice of baseball history as he prepares to become the first major league player to appear in the same game for both teams. Jansen...
Aug 25, 2024
National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Hector has formed in eastern Pacific
HONOLULU (AP) - The National Hurricane Center has tweeted that a new tropical storm, Hector, has formed well out at sea in the eastern Pacific. There were no coastal watches or warnings in effect, the...
Aug 25, 2024
Kevin Gausman's sterling performance helps Blue Jays sweep Angels out of Toronto
TORONTO - Kevin Gausman struck out 10 in seven innings while Addison Barger and Alejandro Kirk hit two-run homers to push the Toronto Blue Jays to an 8-2 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday and ...
Aug 25, 2024
Judge hits 50th homer for Yankees, becoming 5th player to do it 3 times
NEW YORK (AP) - Yankees slugger Aaron Judge hit his 50th homer of the season on Sunday, connecting in the first inning against the Colorado Rockies. Judge drove a 0-2 changeup from Austin Gomber into ...
Aug 25, 2024
Olympic champion Lydia Ko wins Women's British Open at home of golf for third major title
ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) - Lydia Ko captured her third major title - and first in eight years - by breaking free from a logjam of world-class talent to win the Women's British Open at the home of go...
Aug 25, 2024
Lando Norris beats Max Verstappen to win the Dutch Grand Prix and cut standings gap
ZANDVOORT, Netherlands (AP) - Lando Norris overcame a poor start to win the Dutch Grand Prix on Sunday and become the first driver to beat Max Verstappen at the champion's home race, as well as taking...
Aug 25, 2024
Babe Ruth's 'called shot' jersey sells at auction for over $24 million
DALLAS (AP) - The jersey Babe Ruth wore when he called his shot during the 1932 World Series, hitting a home run to center field, sold at auction early Sunday for over $24 million. Heritage Auctions s...
Aug 25, 2024