The Best: Friday, August 14th
SportsCentre brings you the best moments from the sports world on Friday, August 14th.
Must See: Redblacks WR White goes full extension for incredible catch
Redblacks WR Keelan White reaches out and makes an incredible catch to keep the drive going against teh Blue Bombers late in the fourth quarter.
Ontario’s Michael Bandler captures three golds and a silver medal in powerlifting
Ontario’s Michael Bandler had a huge day on the powerlifting platform, earning three gold medals and one silver in the 105.01–120kg weight class. Bandler won gold in the squat (215kg) and deadlift (232.5kg), added silver in the bench press (132.5kg) and took overall gold with a combined 580kg — or 1,279 pounds — across the three lifts.
Nova Scotia’s Payton Dicks sweeps all four powerlifting gold medals available
Team Nova Scotia’s Payton Dicks swept all four gold medals available in the 69.1–76kg weight class. Dicks topped the podium in squat (90kg), bench press (52.5kg) and deadlift (105kg) before securing overall gold with a combined 247.5kg.
Must See: Huge return by Pimpleton sets up a quick-strike TD for Redblacks
Kalil Pimpleton has a huge 75-yard kickoff return to ignite the Redblacks, and Jake Maier takes advantage by connecting with Greg Bell for a touchdown on the first play of the drive just 16 seconds after the Bombers scored.
PA punches ticket to LLBWS after pitcher's acrobatics on final out
Pennsylvania punches its ticket to the LLBWS after their pitcher's acrobatics on the final out.
Saskatchewan’s Taylor Carter hits hole in one on Day 5 of Special Olympics Canada
Team Saskatchewan’s Taylor Carter aced the 16th hole at Medicine Hat Golf and Country Club during Friday’s final round — and his heart rate spiked so much in the celebration that his smartwatch detected an unusually high pulse and attempted to trigger an emergency services call.
American Samoa stuns USA at flag football worlds; Canadian men suffer first loss
Led by Taulia Tagovailoa, Tua's younger brother, American Samoa upset the Americans at the flag football world championship with Tagovailoa throwing five TDs to put an end to the USA's 14-year unbeaten run. Elsewhere, the Canadian men lost their first game of the tournament to Japan and the Canadian women beat Japan in their final preliminary round game.
World record-holder McIntosh fails to qualify for 400m freestyle final at Pan Pacific
Summer McIntosh, the world record-holder in the women’s 400-metre freestyle, missed qualifying for Friday evening’s A final at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships. McIntosh was narrowly beaten to the wall, placing third and ninth overall in four minutes 8.56 seconds, 14 seconds over her record time.
Will a series against the Yankees bring out the best in Vladimir Guerrero Jr.?
Bryan Hayes and Dave Feschuk are joined by MLB.com Blue Jays Reporter Keegan Matheson and the preview the Blue Jays series against the Yankees and debate whether or not this will be the series that Vladdy breaks out.
How long will it take for Fernando Mendoza to take over as starting QB in Vegas?
Bryan Hayes and Dave Feschuk are joined by TSN Football Analyst Jesse Palmer and they breakdown Fernando Mendoza’s debut and discuss how long it will take for Mendoza to take over as the starting QB this season.
Where do the Lions stack up in the West Division?
Bryan Hayes and Dave Feschuk are joined by TSN CFL Reporter Farhan Lalji and they breakdown the Lions win over the Stampeders and discuss how good the Lions can be.
Top 10: Must SC Lite moments
It was another wild week in the world of sports. See what plays earned a second look as SportsCentre counts down the must see moments from the last seven days.
ATP 1000 Tennis: Cincinnati - Day #2 (P&G Stadium)
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Ottawa 1200: There’s a lot to fix, but the secondary is #1 on the Redblacks
@TSNJR and @JeffAvery16 on the Redblacks still looking for their first win of the season.
The Best: Thursday, August 13th
SportsCentre brings you the best moments from the sports world on Thursday, August 13th.
Summer McIntosh bounces back to win 400m individual medley gold at Pan Pac
Canadian Summer McIntosh captured a gold medal, defeating Jenna Forrester of Australia in championship record time in the women’s 400-metre individual medley at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championship.
Hofley records a 490cm personal best in the running long jump
Manitoba's Regan Hofley recorded a 490cm personal best in the running long jump, beating the previous PB she set seven years ago at the Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi 2019.
17-year-old McGuire captures 3000m gold in Special Olympics Canada debut
All three medallists in the 3000m recorded personal-best times, led by 17-year-old Tristan McGuire of Special Olympics Ontario, who captured gold in his National Games debut.
Must See: Brooks makes spectacular TD catch over Lions' defender
Late in the second quarter, Vernon Adams Jr. lofts one up for Erik Brooks and he goes over top of Ronald Kent Jr. to make a spectacular touchdown catch to extend the Stamps' lead over the Lions.
Hayes reacts to the announcement that Buffalo Bills games are coming to TSN Radio
OverDrive host Bryan Hayes and Dave Feschuk react to the announcement that TSN Radio will bring Buffalo Bills games to Canadian listeners on TSN 1050 Toronto, TSN 1200 Ottawa and TSN 690 Montreal.
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