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New Zealand’s stunning late catches secure dramatic tri-series cricket win over South Africa
By Canadian Press on July 26th, 2025
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Two spectacular catches in the last over delivered by fast bowler Matt Henry earned New Zealand a dramatic three-run victory against South Africa in the final match of the tri-series on Saturday. Michael Bracewell pulled off a sensational catch on the edge of the boundary at mid-wicket to dismiss dangerman Dewald ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Norris takes pole for F1’s Belgian Grand Prix after Verstappen wins sprint
By Canadian Press on July 26th, 2025
SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium (AP) — Lando Norris took pole position Saturday for Formula 1’s Belgian Grand Prix after Max Verstappen won the sprint race earlier in the day. Norris set the fastest time early in the final session. His McLaren teammate and title rival Oscar Piastri couldn’t quite beat it on his final run, taking second ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Aaron Judge is out for the Yankees’ game against the Phillies because of an elbow injury
By Canadian Press on July 26th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Yankees star Aaron Judge was out of the lineup Saturday against Philadelphia because of an elbow injury. Manager Aaron Boone said Judge went for imaging. The two-time AL MVP was wincing in the outfield at Toronto this week. “Last night was struggling to throw a little bit,” Boone said. Boone wouldn’t ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Stokes hits a century as England stays in control of 4th test, India 86-2 at tea
By Canadian Press on July 26th, 2025
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Ben Stokes scored his 14th test century as England ran up a 311-run innings lead in the fourth test against India on Saturday and moved closer to a series-clinching victory at Old Trafford. At tea, India had rallied from 1-2 to 86-2, still 225 runs behind. England captain Stokes had a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!PogaÄŤar closes in on 4th Tour de France title, Groves wins penultimate stage
By Canadian Press on July 26th, 2025
PONTARLIER, France (AP) — Tadej PogaÄŤar closed in on a fourth Tour de France title after safely finishing Saturday’s penultimate stage and maintaining his big lead over arch-rival Jonas Vingegaard. Australian rider Kaden Groves won stage 20 with a late solo breakaway, while PogaÄŤar rolled over the line about seven minutes later in the same ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Notable absentee: UEFA’s president hasn’t been seen at the Women’s Euro 2025 since the opening day
By Canadian Press on July 26th, 2025
BASEL, Switzerland (AP) — While stadiums have been packed at the Women’s European Championship in Switzerland, one notable figure has been missing: UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin. Ceferin was present at the opening ceremony match between Switzerland and Norway on July 2 but hasn’t been seen at any games since. He is, however, expected to attend ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ryan McMahon set to make his New York Yankees debut, batting eighth against Philadelphia
By Canadian Press on July 26th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Third baseman Ryan McMahon was set to make his New York Yankees debut Saturday, batting eighth against Philadelphia. New York acquired the 2024 All-Star from Colorado on Friday for a pair of 22-year-old pitchers in the low minors, right-hander Josh Grosz and left-hander Griffin Herring. McMahon, 30, was hitting .217 with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Asia Cup cricket tournament set for UAE in September
By Canadian Press on July 26th, 2025
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The men’s Asia Cup cricket tournament will be played in the United Arab Emirates from Sept. 9-28, a top official of the Asian Cricket Council said Saturday. “I am delighted to confirm the dates for the ACC Men’s Asia Cup 2025 in UAE,” ACC president Mohsin Naqvi wrote on X. “We look ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt bemoans the decision that gave Lions late win in 2nd test
By Canadian Press on July 26th, 2025
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt spoke about the “wicked backlash that sport can have” after his team was denied victory in the second test against the British and Irish Lions on Saturday by a last-gasp try. Hugo Keenan slid over in the corner in the last play of the match to give ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dolphins sign former Raiders and Patriots cornerback Jack Jones to one-year deal
By Canadian Press on July 26th, 2025
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — The Miami Dolphins added needed help to their secondary on Saturday, signing cornerback Jack Jones to a one-year deal. Jones had 69 tackles, three interceptions— one returned for a touchdown — and 15 pass breakups in 16 starts for the Raiders last season. The Raiders released him earlier this year. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Falcons lose starting WR Darnell Mooney for several weeks with shoulder injury and sign D.J. Chark
By Canadian Press on July 26th, 2025
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Darnell Mooney’s status for the start of the season is uncertain as the Atlanta Falcons’ second-leading receiver in 2024 is expected to miss several weeks of training camp with a shoulder injury. Mooney suffered the injury in Thursday’s first practice of training camp. The Falcons bolstered their depth chart at ... Read More »
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