If Monday's game marked the last for Marco Estrada in a Blue Jays uniform, he wasn't pleased with how it ended. Estrada, who'll become a free agent at the end of the season, allowed four runs on seven hits — including two solo homers — as the Blue Jays fell 5-3 to the Houston Astros […]
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Shapovalov, Auger-Aliassime can use Tsitsipas' Rogers Cup run as motivation
A year ago, Stefanos Tsitsipas wasn't even at the Rogers Cup in Montreal. His ranking wasn't high enough to earn a spot in the main draw nor was he awarded a wild card. Instead, he was halfway across the world in Slovenia grinding away on the ATP Challenger circuit — a tier below the main tour — trying to build his ranking […]
Rafael Nadal LIVE stream: Watch Rogers Cup clash with Marin Cilic online and on TV
Nadal continues his Rogers Cup campaign tonight (1am UK time) with a quarter-final tie against sixth seed Marin Cilic. The World No 1 has seen off Stan Wawrinka and Benoit Paire as he bids for his fourth success and first since 2013 in Toronto. Nadal is looking to bounce back from losing the semi-finals at […]
Canada's Auger-Aliassime makes smashing main draw debut at Rogers Cup
Felix Auger-Aliassime has heard his name pronounced incorrectly so many times it doesn't even faze him anymore. After beating a Top-20 opponent for the first time in his career Tuesday, the Montreal teenager is doing what he can to make his name more memorable. Auger-Aliassime (pronounced oh-ZHAY ah-lee-ah-SEEM) upset Lucas Pouille of France 6-4, 6-3 […]
Canada's Peter Polansky wins 1st match at Rogers Cup
Canadian Peter Polansky has advanced to the second round of the Rogers Cup with a 7-6 (3), 6-4 straight-sets victory over Matthew Ebden of Australia. Polansky of Thornhill, Ont., squeaked out a victory in the first set, coming out on top of a tiebreak 7-3. He was 2-8 in tiebreaks at Masters tournaments before Monday's […]
Raonic, Shapovalov on different footing heading into Rogers Cup
Milos Raonic is heading into this year's Rogers Cup in a different position than the one he's become accustomed to over the last few years. Supplanted by teenager Denis Shapovalov as the top-ranked Canadian in the men's singles draw, there's suddenly a lot less outside pressure on the Thornhill, Ont., product to succeed in the […]
Tom Hanks’ Mr. Rogers Movie is “A Story For Our Times,” Says Director Marielle Heller
Earlier this morning, we wrote about the trailer for Won’t You Be My Neighbor, an upcoming documentary about the life of television host and inspirational figure Fred Rogers. But that’s not the only Mr. Rogers movie that’s on the way – Tom Hanks will be stepping into the role of the iconic TV personality in […]
Nest co-founder Matt Rogers is leaving Google
It’s been a little more than four years since Google acquired Nest for $ 3.2 billion, and now both co-founders have left the company. Former CEO Tony Fadell departed in 2016 to be replaced by former cable exec Marwan Fawaz, followed today by co-founder and chief product officer Matt Rogers. In a tweet, Rogers said […]
Tom Hanks to Star as Mr. Rogers in New Film from Marielle Heller
A decade and a half after his death, Mr. Rogers is suddenly a hot commodity. Fred Rogers, the dulcet-toned host of PBS’s Mr. Rogers Neighborhood, is the subject of the new documentary Won’t You Be My Neighbor?, which premiered last week at the Sundance Film Festival and will hit theaters later this year. In the […]
Daily Podcast: Cloverfield 4, Star Wars, Mr. Rogers, Deep Blue Sea 2, Kingkiller Chronicle & More
On the January 29, 2018 episode of /Film Daily, Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film senior writer Ben Pearson and writer Chris Evangelista to talk about the latest movie news, including Cloverfield 4, Kingkiller Chronicle, Tom Hanks starring in a Mr. Rogers movie, Deep Blue Sea 2 gets a trailer, and whether Disney should be […]
