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Seeking to learn, Puka Nacua asks Davante Adams to lead the LA Rams’ receiving drills
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Although Puka Nacua is one of the NFL’s top receivers as he heads into his third season with the Los Angeles Rams, he thinks he still has plenty to learn from the new teammate wearing his old uniform number. Nacua was full of praise and admiration for Davante Adams after just ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!MLS commissioner discusses season shift, Messi absence before All-Star game
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber says the league continues to look at shifting to a fall-to-spring season, saying he’d “rather get it right and take our time than get it wrong and do it quick.” Garber spoke before Wednesday night’s MLS All-Star game in Austin, Texas. He also spoke about the league’s Apple TV ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bloop hit gives the Rangers and Jon Gray a 2-1 victory over the Athletics
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jonah Heim hit a looping fly ball that dropped between two fielders in shallow left field, scoring Wyatt Langford from first base, and the Texas Rangers beat the Athletics 2-1 on Wednesday night for a sweep. Heim sliced the fly ball with two outs in the seventh inning off rookie Jack ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!New Jersey Little Leaguer suspended for bat flip, a celebration governing body promotes
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
A 12-year-old Little Leaguer is “distraught” at the prospect of missing his team’s first state tournament game because he was suspended for flipping his bat after hitting a game-winning home run — a type of celebration Little League Baseball promotes on its social media accounts. Marco Rocco of Haddonfield, New Jersey tossed his bat in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!USC top recruit Alijjah Arenas needs surgery for knee injury and will be out 6 to 8 months
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Alijah Arenas ‘ college basketball career is on hold before the highly touted freshman has played his first game. He was diagnosed with a knee injury that will require surgery and rehab is expected to take at least six to eight months, the school said Wednesday. “Alijah is a tremendous worker, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bichette homers and Yankees make 4 errors in 8-4 loss to Blue Jays
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
TORONTO (AP) — Bo Bichette hit a two-run homer, Chris Bassitt struck out eight in a season-high 7 1/3 innings and the Toronto Blue Jays took advantage of four New York errors to beat the sloppy Yankees 8-4 on Wednesday night. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. drove in two runs and scored twice as the AL East ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bo Bichette’s two-run homer caps Blue Jays’ wild 8-4 win over rival Yankees
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
TORONTO — Bo Bichette’s two-run homer capped off a wild vicotry as the Toronto Blue Jays held off the New York Yankees 8-4 on Wednesday. The victory tied the Blue Jays with the Houston Astros for the best record in the American League. Myles Straw’s double drove in Ernie Clement for the go-ahead run in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada’s Mboko ousted in second round of Citi Open with loss to Rybakina
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
WASHINGTON — Canada’s Victoria Mboko fell 6-3, 7-5 to Kazakhstan’s Elena Rybakina in second-round action at the Citi Open tennis tournament on Wednesday. Mboko fired three aces but committed nine double faults in the one-hour, 25-minute match. The 18-year-old from Toronto also broke on two of her three chances. Mboko was ahead 5-4 in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chargers rave about wideout McConkey, with Harbaugh saying he’s ‘uncoverable’ 1 on 1
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Wide receiver Ladd McConkey is making such an impression with the Los Angeles Chargers that coach Jim Harbaugh says he’s “uncoverable” one on one and linebacker Daiyan Henley is still arguing about a catch the second-year pro made in workouts a month ago. McConkey is coming off a sensational season in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Fritz wins his opener at the DC Open and Sakkari beats No. 2 Navarro. Venus Williams out in doubles
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — Top-seeded Taylor Fritz got his North American hard-court season off to a strong start by hitting 11 aces and saving the only break point he faced in a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Aleksandar Vukic at the DC Open on Wednesday. The second-seeded woman, Emma Navarro, was eliminated at night by Maria Sakkari ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Venus Williams says she is engaged to Andrea Preti after her first singles win in 16 months
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — Venus Williams’ winning return to the professional tennis tour also came with a surprise announcement: She is engaged. After becoming the second-oldest woman to win a tour-level singles match, Williams gave thanks to her fiance, who was in the stands at the DC Open. He is Andrea Preti, who is a Danish-born ... Read More »
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