Author Archives: rdnews@socastdigital.com
Blue Jays pitcher Stroman hit in arm with line drive
BALTIMORE - Blue Jays pitcher Marcus Stroman was struck on the right elbow with a line drive Saturday night and forced out of a game against the Baltimore Orioles. Stroman immediately went to the grou...
Sep 02, 2017
Record-breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson returns to Earth
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to first place for U.S. space endurance. Whitson’s 665 da...
Sep 02, 2017
North Korea conducts 6th nuclear test, says it was H-bomb
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - North Korea said it set off a hydrogen bomb Sunday in its sixth nuclear test, which judging by the earthquake it set off appeared to be its most powerful explosion yet. Sou...
Sep 02, 2017
Wolfpack inch closer to promotion with Super 8s playoffs win over Whitehaven
TORONTO - Gary Wheeler broke the game open with a second-half try as the Toronto Wolfpack beat Whitehaven 36-18 on Saturday in the fifth round of Kingstone Press League 1’s Super 8s playoffs. Wh...
Sep 02, 2017
Canada's Shapovalov struggles with errors, falls to Carreno Busta at US Open
NEW YORK - On his way back to the locker-room at Arthur Ashe Stadium, Denis Shapovalov dropped his bags on the court to stop and thank the crowd. He patted his heart and blew kisses to the fans who we...
Sep 02, 2017
Scott McCarron has two-stroke lead after two rounds of Shaw Charity Classic
CALGARY - Scott McCarron has had his way with the par-5, 18th hole at Canyon Meadows Golf and Country Club. McCarron eagled the final hole of the par-70, 7,086-yard course for the second straight day ...
Sep 02, 2017
Astros return to Houston for 1st game since Harvey
HOUSTON - Baseball returned to Houston on Saturday with the Astros giving the flood-ravaged city a few hours of entertainment at the end of a terrible and trying week. The Astros beat the New York Met...
Sep 02, 2017
U Sports Roundup: Cluett throws two TDs as Acadia spoils Bishop's AUS debut
WOLFVILLE, N.S. - Cody Cluett threw a pair of touchdowns to lift the Acadia Axemen past the Bishop’s Gaiters 27-10 on Saturday in U Sports football action. Cluett was 36 of 44 for 302 yards and ...
Sep 02, 2017
US seizes control of Russian posts in San Fran, DC, NY
WASHINGTON - The United States seized control Saturday of three Russian diplomatic posts in the U.S. after confirming the Russians had complied with the Trump administration’s order to get out w...
Sep 02, 2017
Blue Jays manager Gibbons to miss game for personal reasons
BALTIMORE - Toronto Blue Jays manager John Gibbons left the team before Saturday night’s game against the Orioles to tend to personal business. The Blue Jays offered no details on Gibbons’...
Sep 02, 2017