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Braves star Ronald Acuña Jr. stuns Yankees with incredible throw to end 3rd inning
By Canadian Press on July 18th, 2025
ATLANTA (AP) — Ronald Acuña Jr. caught the New York Yankees off-guard with a spectacular throw to end the third inning on Friday night. The Atlanta Braves’ All-Star right fielder threw out Jorbit Vivas at third base when Vivas was trying to tag up on a deep fly to corner in right. Acuña caught the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!White Sox crush Pirates 10-1 behind homers by Luis Robert Jr. and Edgar Quero
By Canadian Press on July 18th, 2025
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Luis Robert Jr. homered and drove in two runs, Michael A. Taylor added a bases-clearing double and the Chicago White Sox breezed past the reeling Pittsburgh Pirates 10-1 on Friday night. Edgar Quero also homered for Chicago, taking Pirates starter Bailey Falter (6-5) deep in the first inning as the White Sox ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ionescu wins 3-point contest, Cloud claims skills competition in Liberty All-Star sweep
By Canadian Press on July 18th, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Sabrina Ionescu won the 3-point contest and her New York Liberty teammate Natasha Cloud was the skills champion at the WNBA’s All-Star Friday night. Ionescu, who won the title in 2023 with a record performance, had a strong final round, scoring 30 points. It was less than her record-breaking effort of 37 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cal Raleigh grateful for All-Star experience, eager for Mariners to finish 2nd half strong
By Canadian Press on July 18th, 2025
SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh quipped that he was ready for things to go back to normal, while speaking with reporters for the first time since the All-Star break. But, what exactly, has Raleigh’s “normal” been in 2025? Prior to becoming the first catcher and switch hitter to win the All-Star Home ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ionescu wins 3-point contest, Cloud claims skills competition in New York Liberty sweep
By Canadian Press on July 18th, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Sabrina Ionescu won the 3-point contest and her New York Liberty teammate Natasha Cloud was the skills champion at All-Star Friday night. Ionescu, who won the title in 2023 with a record performance, had a strong final round, scoring 30 points. It was less than her record-breaking effort of 37 two years ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Diamondbacks All-Star second baseman Ketel Marte placed on restricted list following burglary
By Canadian Press on July 18th, 2025
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Diamondbacks All-Star second baseman Ketel Marte was placed on the restricted list Friday after his home was burglarized during the All-Star break. Marte was not in the lineup Friday night gainst St. Louis as he deals with what Scottsdale police called a “high-dollar residential burglary” while he and his family were ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Gold Glove shortstop Ezequiel Tovar back in Rockies’ lineup after oblique injury
By Canadian Press on July 18th, 2025
DENVER (AP) — The Colorado Rockies reinstated Gold Glove shortstop Ezequiel Tovar from the 10-day injured list on Friday. Tovar was hitting .258 with three homers and 10 RBIs in 32 games before straining his left oblique muscle and going on the injured list June 2. He was in the lineup for Friday night’s game ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Shohei Ohtani to make next start Monday as Dodgers aim for longer outings from two-way superstar
By Canadian Press on July 18th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani will make his next start on the mound on Monday as the Los Angeles Dodgers’ two-way superstar progresses toward longer outings after elbow surgery. He’ll open with three innings against the Minnesota Twins in his sixth start before giving way to Dustin May, manager Dave Roberts said. Ohtani also ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Orioles righty Grayson Rodriguez’s rehab shut down due to sore elbow
By Canadian Press on July 18th, 2025
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Baltimore right-hander Grayson Rodriguez had a setback in his comeback from an elbow injury and the Orioles have shut him down indefinitely. “We had to pull back a little bit on Grayson,” interim manager Tony Mansolino told reporters before Friday night’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays. “There’s a little bit ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Northern Super League’s inaugural final to take place at Toronto’s BMO Field
By Canadian Press on July 18th, 2025
TORONTO — The Northern Super League’s inaugural final will be played at Toronto’s BMO Field on Nov. 15, the league announced Friday at halftime of a match between Montreal Roses FC and AFC Toronto. The long-awaited Canadian women’s professional soccer league kicked off a 25-game regular season in April with six founding franchises: Montreal, Toronto, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Host Swiss team exits Euro 2025 with respect from Spain and a new passion for women’s soccer
By Canadian Press on July 18th, 2025
BERN, Switzerland (AP) — The guard of honor Spain’s players gave their beaten Switzerland opponents leaving the field told a strong story. A Swiss team whose prospects at its home Women’s European Championship were unclear a month ago left bathed in warmth and affection after a 2-0 loss to the tournament favorite in the quarterfinals ... Read More »
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