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'We know nothing's over': Underdog Vancouver Whitecaps continue playoff push

'We know nothing's over': Underdog Vancouver Whitecaps continue playoff push

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps have been here before, watching their playoff dreams dim as the regular season fades.
Sports scores for Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022

Sports scores for Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022

Thursday's Results (All times Eastern) MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL AMERICAN LEAGUE Minnesota 4 N.Y. Yankees 3 Chicago White Sox 14 Oakland 2 NATIONAL LEAGUE Washington 11 St.
Swiatek, Jabeur will meet in 1st US Open final for both

Swiatek, Jabeur will meet in 1st US Open final for both

NEW YORK (AP) — Getting to a Grand Slam final is no longer new to Ons Jabeur . She figures it’s time to add a major trophy to her list of groundbreaking accomplishments. And she’s sure she is more ready to do it at the U.S.
Lin has 9 birdies for a 64; 14-year-old shoots 70 on LPGA

Lin has 9 birdies for a 64; 14-year-old shoots 70 on LPGA

CINCINNATI (AP) — Xiyu “Janet” Lin of China opened with five birdies in six holes, birdied all but one of the par 5s and had an 8-under 64 on Thursday for a one-shot lead over Nasa Hataoka in the Kroger Queen City Championship.
MLS doles out four-game suspension, fine to Whitecaps striker Lucas Cavallini

MLS doles out four-game suspension, fine to Whitecaps striker Lucas Cavallini

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps will be without their leading scorer for the rest of September after Major League Soccer's disciplinary committee handed Lucas Cavallini a four-game suspension and an undisclosed fine Thursday.
Canada SailGP founder Fred Pye thrilled with his team's debut season so far

Canada SailGP founder Fred Pye thrilled with his team's debut season so far

There's a moment in the TV coverage of Canada's debut on the global SailGP circuit that perfectly summed up Fred Pye's sense of pride.
Queen's Plate host to make decision on name in coming days after death of the Queen

Queen's Plate host to make decision on name in coming days after death of the Queen

TORONTO — Woodbine Entertainment says it won't yet decide on renaming the Queen's Plate following the death of Queen Elizabeth II out of respect for the grieving Royal Family.
Toronto FC star Lorenzo Insigne misses training due to 'personal family situation'

Toronto FC star Lorenzo Insigne misses training due to 'personal family situation'

TORONTO — Italian star Lorenzo Insigne missed Toronto FC practice Thursday due to what the club called "a personal family situation.
Mann Cup returns after three-year absence as Langley Thunder face Peterborough Lakers

Mann Cup returns after three-year absence as Langley Thunder face Peterborough Lakers

The Mann Cup is finally back after a three-year break due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Alouettes eager to shake off crushing loss as they host B.C. Lions

Alouettes eager to shake off crushing loss as they host B.C. Lions

MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes will face some familiar foes as they attempt to move on from one of their toughest losses of the season.