July 27th, 2025

Trump’s trip to Scotland as his new golf course opens blurs politics and the family’s business

By Canadian Press on July 24th, 2025

EDINBURGH, Scotland (AP) — Lashed by cold winds and overlooking choppy, steel-gray North Sea waters, the breathtaking sand dunes of Scotland’s northeastern coast rank among Donald Trump ‘s favorite spots on earth. “At some point, maybe in my very old age, I’ll go there and do the most beautiful thing you’ve ever seen,” Trump said ... Read More »

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Hurricanes forward Jackson Blake signs 8-year, $45 million contract extension

By Canadian Press on July 24th, 2025

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Carolina Hurricanes forward Jackson Blake signed an eight-year, $45 million contract extensionThursday that will begin with the 2026-27 season. The 21-year-old Blake, the son of former NHL forward Jason Blake, had 17 goals and 17 assists in 80 regular-season games last season and added three goals and three assists in 15 ... Read More »

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Sparks beat Sun for 4th straight victory

By Canadian Press on July 24th, 2025

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Kelsey Mitchell scored 21 points, Natasha Howard and Aliyah Boston had double-doubles, and the Indiana Fever beat the Las Vegas Aces 80-70 on Thursday night. Indiana’s Caitlin Clark remains sidelined with a groin injury, and the Fever said Thursday there was no timetable for her return. No further injuries were discovered during ... Read More »

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Henderson’s go-ahead RBI single helps Orioles edge Guardians

By Canadian Press on July 24th, 2025

CLEVELAND (AP) — Gunnar Henderson singled in Alex Jackson with the go-ahead run in the seventh inning and Charlie Morton matched his longest start of the season, helping the Baltimore Orioles to a 4-3 win over the Cleveland Guardians on Thursday afternoon. Henderson’s liner to right came against Erik Sabrowski, giving the loss to Guardians ... Read More »

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Seattle Storm ride 56-point second half to dominate Chicago Sky, 95-57

By Canadian Press on July 24th, 2025

CHICAGO (AP) — Skylar Diggins scored 21 points, rookie Dominique Malonga had 14 points and 10 rebounds for her first double-double and the Seattle Storm rode a 56-point second half to a 95-57 rout of the Chicago Sky on Thursday night. Malonga, the second pick in the 2025 draft, became the youngest player (19 years, ... Read More »

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Donovan and Contreras hit 3-run HRs in 2nd inning, Cardinals beat Padres 9-7

By Canadian Press on July 24th, 2025

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Brendan Donovan and Willson Contreras hit three-run homers in the second inning and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the San Diego Padres 9-7 on Thursday night in the opener of a four-game series. Willson had with four RBIs and Donovan finished with three hits. Iván Herrera had three hits and two ... Read More »

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Severino and Urias power Athletics to a 5-2 win over the AL West-leading Astros

By Canadian Press on July 24th, 2025

HOUSTON (AP) — Luis Severino struck out eight in seven innings and Luis Urias homered to lead the Athletics to a 5-2 victory over the AL West-leading Houston Astros on Thursday night. Severino (4-11) allowed four hits and two earned runs as the A’s snapped a four-game skid. Mason Miller earned his 20th save. Urias ... Read More »

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The world’s tallest teen, 7-foot-9 center Olivier Rioux, gives football a try at Florida

By Canadian Press on July 24th, 2025

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The world’s tallest teenager is trying his hand — his reach, really — at football. Florida basketball player Olivier Rioux, a 7-foot-9 center who played for the Under-19 Canadian national team this summer, recently worked out for the Gators’ football team. Rioux donned an orange helmet and took snaps on special ... Read More »

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Mariners acquire Josh Naylor from the Diamondbacks for 2 pitchers as trade deadline deals begin

By Canadian Press on July 24th, 2025

PHOENIX (AP) — The Seattle Mariners acquired first baseman Josh Naylor from the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday as the franchise tries to beef up its lineup ahead of the July 31 trade deadline. The 28-year-old Naylor is hitting .292 with 11 homers and 59 RBIs this season, which was his first with the D-backs. He ... Read More »

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New Jersey Little Leaguer plays after judge lifts his suspension for ‘unsportsmanlike’ bat flip

By Canadian Press on July 24th, 2025

WOODBURY, N.J. (AP) — Marco Rocco fidgeted with his helmet and dug in at the plate to chants of “Marco! Marco!” from his Little League teammates as he settled in for a night of baseball, after his family got mixed up in a court case where a judge — not an umpire or coach — ... Read More »

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Kelsey Mitchell scores 21 points and Fever beat Aces 80-70 without Caitlin Clark

By Canadian Press on July 24th, 2025

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Kelsey Mitchell scored 21 points, Natasha Howard and Aliyah Boston had double-doubles, and the Indiana Fever beat the Las Vegas Aces 80-70 on Thursday night. Indiana’s Caitlin Clark remains sidelined with a groin injury, and the Fever said Thursday there was no timetable for her return. No further injuries were discovered during ... Read More »

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