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Winless Canada loses Pacific Nations Cup match 28-15 to U.S. rugby squad

Winless Canada loses Pacific Nations Cup match 28-15 to U.S. rugby squad

LOS ANGELES — Despite scoring first in a must-win game, Canada's men's rugby team lost its second straight Pacific Nations Cup match on Saturday, dropping a 28-15 decision to the United States.
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Sports scoreboard for Saturday, Aug. 30, 2024

Sports scoreboard for Saturday, Aug. 30, 2024

Saturday's Games CFL B.C. 38 Ottawa 12 --- MLB American League Toronto 15 Minnesota 0 Houston 5 Kansas City 2 L.A. Angels 5 Seattle 4 Detroit 2 Boston 1 Texas 3 Oakland 2 National League Chicago Cubs 5 Washington 3 L.A.
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B.C. Lions blitz Ottawa Redblacks 38-12, snap five-game skid in Touchdown Pacific

B.C. Lions blitz Ottawa Redblacks 38-12, snap five-game skid in Touchdown Pacific

VICTORIA — The B.C. Lions were fed up.
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Sinner never gives U.S. Open opponent hope of an upset like those against Djokovic, Alcaraz

Sinner never gives U.S. Open opponent hope of an upset like those against Djokovic, Alcaraz

NEW YORK (AP) — Jannik Sinner never gave his third-round opponent at the U.S. Open on Saturday, Chris O'Connell, even a moment to contemplate pulling off the sort of monumental upset that eliminated Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz .
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Vite scores first goal of season as Whitecaps edge Austin 1-0

Vite scores first goal of season as Whitecaps edge Austin 1-0

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Pedro Vite scored his first goal of the season and Vancouver didn't concede a shot on goal Saturday night as the Whitecaps beat Austin FC 1-0.
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Badji and Pirani's late goals help lowly D.C. United cool off Toronto FC 3-1

Badji and Pirani's late goals help lowly D.C. United cool off Toronto FC 3-1

TORONTO — Toronto FC's runway for making Major League Soccer's playoffs got a lot shorter on Saturday. Attacker Dominique Badji scored in the dying minutes as D.C. United cooled off Toronto FC with a 3-1 victory.
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Varsho, Horwitz homer in 7-run 1st inning as Blue Jays rout Twins 15-0

Varsho, Horwitz homer in 7-run 1st inning as Blue Jays rout Twins 15-0

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Toronto hit three two-run homers, including two in a seven-run first inning, and José Berríos tossed six shutout innings as the Blue Jays routed the Minnesota Twins 15-0 on Saturday night.
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49ers WR Ricky Pearsall shot in attempted robbery in San Francisco, condition 'serious but stable'

49ers WR Ricky Pearsall shot in attempted robbery in San Francisco, condition 'serious but stable'

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall was shot in the chest Saturday during an attempted robbery in central San Francisco, officials said, and he was reported to be in serious but stable condition.
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Orelleno scores twice, Cincinnati snaps four-match skid with 4-1 win over Montreal

Orelleno scores twice, Cincinnati snaps four-match skid with 4-1 win over Montreal

CINCINNATI (AP) — Luca Orellano scored twice off free kicks over a four-minute span of the second half and FC Cincinnati snapped a four-match losing streak with a 4-1 victory over CF Montreal on Saturday night.
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Scheffler closes in on $25 million FedEx Cup prize with late burst of birdies

Scheffler closes in on $25 million FedEx Cup prize with late burst of birdies

ATLANTA (AP) — Scottie Scheffler birdied four of his last five holes Saturday at East Lake for a 5-under 66 that kept Collin Morikawa at bay and moved the No. 1 player in golf one round away from capping his season with a $25 million FedEx Cup prize.
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