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Kwan’s go-ahead single in 8th sends surging Guardians to 3-2 win over Orioles
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
CLEVELAND (AP) — Steven Kwan singled home Bo Naylor with two outs in the eighth inning for the go-ahead run, lifting the Cleveland Guardians to a 3-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday night. Naylor was on second base when Kwan lined a pitch from Colin Selby (0-2) into left field. Colton Cowser fielded ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Saints add veterans in defensive end Jonathan Bullard and safety Julian Blackmon as camp opens
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
METAIRIE, La. (AP) — The New Orleans Saints have reached one-year contact agreements with defensive end Jonathan Bullard and safety Julian Blackmon. The club announced the pair of free agent deals on Wednesday evening, following the first practice of its 2025 training camp. Both players are joining a Saints defense that is changing systems under ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Geno Smith aims to bring stability and firepower to Raiders’ struggling offense
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The Raiders have been searching at quarterback since a messy divorce late in the 2022 season ended Derek Carr’s nine-year reign. And even Carr’s tenure came up short of expectations with the team making the playoffs just twice. Now the Raiders are counting on veteran Geno Smith to provide much-needed stability ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Seahawks open training camp with competition at multiple spots
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks’ decision to release Noah Fant on Sunday ahead of the start of training camp cleared $8.91 million against the salary cap, as well as set up competition with the tight end group. Following the Seahawks’ first day of training camp on Wednesday, coach Mike Macdonald said there were multiple ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Verlander ends historic 16-game winless streak as Devers’ 2 homers power Giants past Braves
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
ATLANTA (AP) — Justin Verlander ended the longest streak of starts in a season without a win in Giants history, Rafael Devers drove in four runs with three hits, including two home runs, and San Francisco beat the Atlanta Braves 9-3 on Wednesday. The 42-year-old Verlander (1-8) had been winless in his first 16 starts, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!BonmatĂ leads Spain past Germany 1-0, sets up Euro 2025 final against England
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
ZURICH (AP) — Aitana BonmatĂ scored in extra time to send Spain to its first Women’s European Championship final with a 1-0 win over Germany on Wednesday, setting up a repeat of the 2023 World Cup title match. A stubborn Germany performance had seen it take the world champions to extra time and Spain needed ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Yankees’ Luis Gil allows 5 runs in first rehab start at Triple-A level
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — New York Yankees injured right-hander Luis Gil allowed four hits and five runs in 3 1/3 innings in a rehab start with Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Wednesday. Gil allowed a home run to the first batter he faced, outfielder Robert Hassell III, in his outing against Rochester, the Nationals’ top minor league ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!From hospital bed to hero: BonmatĂ’s goal sends Spain to first Euros final
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
Aitana BonmatĂ began the Women’s European Championship recovering from a hospital stay. On Wednesday, she steered Spain to another major final against England. The two-time Ballon d’Or winner scored the extra-time clincher in a 1-0 semifinal victory over Germany and set up a rematch of the World Cup final in 2023, when Spain beat England ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Germany exits Euro 2025 after sheer doggedness nearly gets team to the final
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
German chancellor Friedrich Merz never got to see Germany play at the Women’s European Championship. “If it goes well we’ll see each other Sunday evening in Basel for the final,” Merz posted on social media before the German team faced World Cup champion Spain in the semifinal match on Wednesday. It didn’t go quite that ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ohtani homers in 5th straight game, Freeman drives in 2 runs in the 9th as Dodgers beat Twins 4-3
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani matched a franchise record with a homer in the fifth straight game and Freddie Freeman drove in two runs with a two-out single in the ninth inning as the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied to beat the Minnesota Twins 4-3 on Wednesday. Freeman hit a sinking liner to left field ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rangers’ Nathan Eovaldi scheduled to make first second-half start Friday against Braves
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas’ Nathan Eovaldi is scheduled to make his first start following the All-Star break on Friday night when the Rangers host the Atlanta Braves. Eovaldi (7-3) made his most recent start July 13, allowing one run in 7 2/3 innings in a 5-1 victory at Houston. The 35-year-old right-hander was scheduled ... Read More »
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