Category Archives: Sports
Brian Brobbey and the Dutch roll in the rain to a 3-1 win over Tunisia to top World Cup Group F
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Brian Brobbey scored his third goal of the World Cup, the Netherlands got a pair of goals that deflected off Tunisia into its own net, and the Dutch rolled in the rain to a 3-1...
Jun 25, 2026
Ina Yoon opens the Women's PGA Championship at Hazeltine with a record-tying 63
CHASKA, Minn. (AP) - Ina Yoon matched the best score in the history of the Women's PGA Championship with a 9-under 63 to take a two-stroke lead over Karis Davidson on Thursday in the third major of th...
Jun 25, 2026
Eric Cole opens with a 63 at the Travelers Championship to lead Scheffler and others by 1
CROMWELL, Conn. (AP) - Eric Cole returned to the TPC River Highlands in much better shape than he left last year, pitching in for eagle from 65 yards on the par-5 13th and posting a 7-under 63 to take...
Jun 25, 2026
Jays' Clement into all-star game after receiving most fan votes in American League
TORONTO - Toronto Blue Jays infielder Ernie Clement is heading to the MLB all-star game after finishing as the surprise top recipient of fan votes among American League players. The top vote-getter in...
Jun 25, 2026
Ecuador advances to World Cup knockout rounds, beats Germany 2-1 on Plata's 77th-minute goal
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - A little flick of Gonzalo Plata's big toe helped Ecuador make a great escape. Plata poked the ball past Manuel Neuer in the 77th minute and lifted Ecuador to a come-from-b...
Jun 25, 2026
Ivory Coast into World Cup knockout round for 1st time as Pépé scores twice in 2-0 win over Curaçao
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Ivory Coast got goals from Nicolas Pp in each half and advanced to the World Cup knockout round for the first time in the West African team's history with a 2-0 victory over Curaao...
Jun 25, 2026
Scouting report: A quick look at South Africa's FIFA World Cup run
VANCOUVER - Few soccer analysts expected South Africa to be Canada's next World Cup opponent. Bafana Bafana earned their first spot in the tournament's knockout stage on Wednesday when they upset Sout...
Jun 25, 2026
Brendan Gallagher named honorary citizen in Montreal as Canadiens exit nears
MONTREAL - The Montreal chapter of Brendan Gallagher's career came to a close with the city's highest honour on Thursday, as the longtime Canadiens forward was named an honorary citizen by Mayor Soray...
Jun 25, 2026
Canada won't underestimate South Africa ahead of World Cup knockout game
VANCOUVER - He may be leading Canada through a historic FIFA World Cup run, but head coach Jesse Marsch is not about to commit the Canadianism of saying sorry. The American bench boss knows he's faced...
Jun 25, 2026
Canadiens avoiding knee-jerk reaction amid flurry of trades before NHL draft
BROSSARD - There has been a flurry of trades across the NHL leading up to the draft, but the Canadiens don't feel the need to follow their rivals' lead. Montreal's president of hockey operations, Jeff...
Jun 25, 2026