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Yankees All-Star Max Fried forced from start by index finger blister, which caused 4 past IL stints
By Canadian Press on July 12th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Yankees All-Star left-hander Max Fried left Saturday’s start against the Chicago Cubs after a season-low three innings because of a a blister on his left index finger. Fried was on the injured list for blisters on his left index finger in 2018, ‘19, ’21 and ’23. Fried allowed nine of 18 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Australia drop Lyon and batting first against West Indies in Jamaica day-night test
By Canadian Press on July 12th, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Australia won the toss and chose to bat first against the West Indies in the first ever day-night test at Sabina Park on Saturday. The Australians won the first two tests and, for the series closer, have dropped frontline spinner Nathan Lyon and gone for an all-pace attack by bringing in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wang Ziying of China wins women’s wheelchair singles at Wimbledon
By Canadian Press on July 12th, 2025
Wang Ziying of China won her first Grand Slam title in women’s wheelchair singles by beating top-seeded Yui Kamiji of Japan 6-3, 6-3 on Saturday at Wimbledon. Wang had lost eight of her previous nine matches against Kamiji, who has 10 major titles in singles and was looking to complete a career Grand Slam with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Reds’ Jake Fraley has a partially torn labrum that he will attempt to play through this season
By Canadian Press on July 12th, 2025
CINCINNATI (AP) — Cincinnati Reds right fielder Jake Fraley was activated from the 10-day injured list on Saturday. He had injured his right shoulder while trying to make a diving catch June 23 against the New York Yankees. An MRI revealed a partially torn labrum that will eventually require surgery. Fraley received a cortisone shot ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The One Where Iga Swiatek Got A Hug from Courteney Cox After Winning Wimbledon
By Canadian Press on July 12th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Call this episode of Iga Swiatek’s marvelous tennis career “The One Where Iga Swiatek Got A Hug from Courteney Cox After Winning Wimbledon.” Swiatek is a huge fan the TV sitcom “Friends,” and actress Courteney Cox — who played Monica Geller on the show — was at Centre Court on Saturday when ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nothing can separate England and India as 3rd test turns feisty at Lord’s
By Canadian Press on July 12th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Three days in and nothing can separate England and India in a tightly fought and increasingly feisty third test at Lord’s. Replying to England’s 387 all out, India was dismissed for exactly the same total 15 minutes before the end of play at the home of cricket on Saturday. It was only ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mia Pohankova of Slovakia wins Wimbledon junior title by beating American Julieta Pareja
By Canadian Press on July 12th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Mia Pohankova of Slovakia won the Wimbledon juniors title on Saturday by beating sixth-seeded Julieta Pareja of the United States 6-3, 6-1. The 16-year-old Pohankova broke her opponent six times on No. 1 Court to secure her first junior Grand Slam title. She is the second Slovakian in a row to win ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nothing can separate England and India as 3rd test gets heated at Lord’s
By Canadian Press on July 12th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Three days in and nothing can separate England and India in a tightly fought third test at Lord’s. Replying to England’s 387 all out, India was dismissed for exactly the same total 15 minutes before the end of play at the home of cricket on Saturday. It was only the ninth time ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Amanda Anisimova thanks her mom through tears after 6-0, 6-0 loss to Iga Swiatek in Wimbledon final
By Canadian Press on July 12th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Amanda Anisimova kept apologizing to the spectators at Centre Court — for her performance in a 6-0, 6-0 loss to Iga Swiatek in the Wimbledon final and for the emotions that made it hard to deliver a speech afterward. Through it all, Anisimova, a 23-year-old American in her first major title match, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!14-man Springboks suppress Italy with 7 tries
By Canadian Press on July 12th, 2025
GQEBERHA, South Africa (AP) — South Africa smothered Italy 45-0 with only 14 men at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium and swept their two-test rugby series on Saturday. No. 8 Jasper Wiese was sent off in the 22nd minute for head-butting Italy prop Danilo Fischetti. His first international red card spoiled the chance to play with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kate, Princess of Wales, presents winner’s trophy to Iga Swiatek after women’s final at Wimbledon
By Canadian Press on July 12th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Kate, the Princess of Wales, handed out the trophy to Iga Swiatek after the women’s Wimbledon final on Saturday, after not attending last year’s match while she was recovering from cancer. Swiatek beat Amanda Anisimova 6-0, 6-0 for her first Wimbledon title. Kate, the wife of Prince William, is the patron of ... Read More »
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