Special Olympics Team Ontario's James Walker earned three gold medals in the push-pull competition in the 105.01–120kg weight class. Walker lifted 212.5kg in the deadlift and 102.5kg in the bench press, taking gold in both events and adding a third gold for his combined push-pull result.
After Cardinals slugger Joshua Báez made history on Saturday, becoming the first player to ever hit three home runs in his MLB debut, we take a look back at some other memorable first impressions in the SC Express.
Tre Ford rolls right and launches it deep for Keric Wheatfall who extends and hauls in a fantastic touchdown to tie the game for the Ticats. The extra point would give Hamilton the lead.
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Justin Rankin makes a sensational catch for a 38-yard gain and then runs in a touchdown on the next play to help the Elks extend their lead over the Argos in the second half.
Cardinals slugger Joshua Báez demolishes the first pitch he sees for a long home run off Cubs left-hander Matthew Boyd, and the rookie wasn't done there. Báez went deep again in his next two at-bats to become the first player in MLB history to hit three home runs in his major league debut.
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SportsCentre brings you the best moments from the sports world on Friday, August 14th.
Dolphins wide receiver Caleb Douglas makes an incredible one-handed catch despite defensive pass interference.
Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton makes a spectacular one-handed catch against Atlanta.
Redblacks WR Keelan White reaches out and makes an incredible catch to keep the drive going against the Blue Bombers late in the fourth quarter.
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.
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.
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.
Pennsylvania punches its ticket to the LLBWS after their pitcher's acrobatics on the final out.
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.
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.
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.
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