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Search ArticlesSargent scores three times as Toronto FC rallies to tie Chicago Fire 4-4
TORONTO — Derrick Etienne Jr. scored the tying goal two minutes into second-half injury time and Josh Sargent scored a hat trick as Toronto FC rallied for a 4-4 draw against Chicago Fire FC at BMO Field on Saturday. It was the first time Sargent recorded a hat trick in his MLS career, while playing in his first season with Toronto FC (5-7-11). Sargent scored his first goal with a strike from the centre of the box and into the bottom right corner of the goal in the 27th minute.
Teenager Cavan Sullivan makes MLS history in Union's 2-0 win over Montreal
CHESTER, Pa. (AP) — Cavan Sullivan scored in a third straight match to become the first teenager with a goal contribution in five straight and the Philadelphia Union beat CF Montreal 2-0 on Saturday night to extend their unbeaten streak to eight. The 16-year-old Sullivan added an insurance goal — unassisted in the 75th minute for his fourth marker of the Major League Soccer campaign.
Okamoto leads Blue Jays past Royals 4-3 to pull into tie for final AL wild card
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kazuma Okamoto had four hits and two RBIs, including a tiebreaking single in the seventh inning, as the surging Toronto Blue Jays beat the Kansas City Royals 4-3 on Saturday night to pull even with Cleveland for the final American League playoff spot. Toronto won for the seventh time in eight games and moved over .500 for the first time since the Blue Jays were 4-3 on April 3.
Squamish runner missing while ascending Matterhorn
A Squamish elite athlete, who went missing while on a reconnaissance mission on the Matterhorn four days ago, has still not been found. Kalie McCrystal is a 38-year-old lawyer, sky runner and educator at Capilano University. She was in Italy preparing to ascent and descent the Matterhorn in under five hours, according to her post on Instagram Aug. 7.
Squamish Windsports Society makes its comeback with North West Wind Open
Squamish Windsports Society (SWS) hasn’t held a large-scale wind sports competition since 2019. But on Aug. 29, the community made a formal resurgence. Around 50 competitors fought hard to place in three disciplines, wingfoil, kitefoil and kiteboarding, on Howe Sound at the North West Wind Open. “I would definitely say it's been well overdue.
Sargent scores three times as Toronto FC rallies to tie Philadelphia Union 4-4
TORONTO — Derrick Etienne Jr. scored the tying goal two minutes into second-half injury time and Josh Sargent scored a hat trick as Toronto FC rallied for a 4-4 draw against Chicago Fire FC at BMO Field on Saturday. It was the first time Sargent recorded a hat trick in his MLS career, while playing in his first season with Toronto FC (5-7-11). Sargent scored his first goal with a strike from the centre of the box and into the bottom right corner of the goal in the 27th minute.
Benati scores in stoppage time as Tides edge Rise 1-0 in NSL battle
BURNABY — With only two points separating them for the fourth and final playoff spot, the Halifax Tides and Vancouver Rise made defence a top priority for Saturday's matchup at Swangard Stadium. But Julia Benati pounced on a rare opportunity five minutes into second-half stoppage time and scored to lift the visiting Tides to a 1-0 Northern Soccer League victory over the Rise.
Prince Hisahito turns 20 as Japan's government reinforces male-only succession rules
TOKYO (AP) — Prince Hisahito turned 20 on Sunday as he faces growing attention as a future monarch in Japan following the government's unpopular revision to the Imperial House Law that reinforces male-only succession rules. Hisahito, the nephew of Emperor Naruhito, is second in line to Japan's 1,500-year-old Chrysanthemum Throne and the youngest of 16 members of the rapidly shrinking and aging imperial family.
Africa’s mother tongues are finding new life as youth connect with roots and relatives
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — A television game show in Nigeria’s commercial hub of Lagos has an unforgiving rule: Speak English and you lose. For a U.S.-born millennial in the audience and a student of her parents' mother tongue, the high-stakes setting is a perfect classroom. Meanwhile, a 15-year-old Canadian speaks to a teacher about 13,000 kilometers (8,000 miles) away in Zimbabwe, learning a language her parents feared she would never speak.
Canada's Dabrowski, Brazil's Stefani advance in women's doubles at U.S. Open
NEW YORK — Canada's Gabriela Dabrowski and Brazil's Luisa Stefani advanced to the round of 16 in women's doubles play at the U.S. Open with a 6-2, 7-5 win over Italy's Sara Errani and Austria's Lilli Tagger on Saturday. The second-seeded Dabrowski, from Ottawa, and Stefani broke on five of their eight chances. They also saved four of Errani and Tagger's six breakpoint opportunities. The match took one hour 27 minutes to play.