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Belgium beats Portugal for its first win at Euro 2025 and its last
By Canadian Press on July 11th, 2025
SION, Switerland (AP) — Janice Cayman scored in stoppage time for Belgium to beat Portugal 2-1 and a first win in its final game at the Women’s European Championship on Friday. Amber Tysiak thought she already scored Belgium’s winner in stoppage time but that goal was struck out for an offside call, the second Belgium ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Euro 2025: Unbeaten Spain overcomes Italy which also advances to quarterfinals
By Canadian Press on July 11th, 2025
BERN, Switzerland (AP) — Tournament favorite Spain came from behind to beat Italy 3-1 and sweep through Group B at the Women’s European Championship on Friday. Italy lost but also advanced to the quarterfinals. Italy had the audacity to take a 10th-minute lead against the 2023 World Cup champion on defender Elisabetta Oliviero’s shot, soon ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Liverpool retire Diogo Jota’s jersey number to ensure he’s never forgotten
By Canadian Press on July 11th, 2025
Liverpool has retired the No. 20 shirt worn by Diogo Jota following his death in a car crash last week. The 28-year-old Jota died along with his brother Andre Silva, also a soccer player, near the northwestern city of Zamora, Spain. On Friday, Liverpool said his number would be retired across all levels of the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Veteran Reggie Stubblefield to make first CFL start in over a year for Ticats
By Canadian Press on July 11th, 2025
HAMILTON — It’s been a long road back for Reggie Stubblefield. Stubblefield will make his Hamilton debut Saturday night when the Tiger-Cats (2-2) host the Ottawa Redblacks (1-4). The 26-year-old American will start at strongside linebacker in his first CFL game since suffering a season-ending torn anterior cruciate ligament in the Montreal Alouettes 2024 opener ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Red Sox activate All-Star third baseman Alex Bregman from IL before Friday’s game against Tampa Bay
By Canadian Press on July 11th, 2025
BOSTON (AP) — The Red Sox activated All-Star third baseman Alex Bregman from the 10-day injured list before Friday’s game against Tampa Bay. Bregman, who has been sidelined since May 24 with a right quad strain, returned to his customary spot in the field and was slotted in the No. 2 spot of Boston’s lineup ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!White Sox first baseman Tim Elko departs because of right knee soreness
By Canadian Press on July 11th, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — White Sox first baseman Tim Elko was removed from Friday’s doubleheader opener against Cleveland because of right knee soreness. It was unclear exactly how Elko got hurt. Miguel Vargas shifted from third to first before the Guardians batted in the fifth, and Colson Montgomery came in to play third. Elko struck out ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Yankees’ RodĂłn, Royals’ EstĂ©vez and Garcia, Tigers’ Mize are replacements on AL All-Star roster
By Canadian Press on July 11th, 2025
Carlos RodĂłn, Carlos EstĂ©vez and Casey Mize on Friday were named replacement pitchers on the American League roster for the All-Star Game. The New York Yankees’ RodĂłn, an All-Star for the third time in five seasons, will replace teammate Max Fried for Tuesday’s game in Atlanta. Fried will be unavailable because he is scheduled to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Simu Liu, Jeremy Lin headline celebrity basketball game at ARC World in Toronto
By Canadian Press on July 11th, 2025
ARC World may be a celebration of Asian culture, but organizer Clement Chu hopes that people from all backgrounds come and enjoy the one-day festival in downtown Toronto. Food, shops, music and speakers will all be featured at Toronto Metropolitan University’s Kerr Hall on Saturday, with a celebrity basketball game including actor Simu Liu and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Holding No. 1 pick, Nationals’ front-office upheaval injects even more uncertainty into MLB draft
By Canadian Press on July 11th, 2025
The Washington Nationals are at a pivotal point in their rebuild to baseball relevance, owning the No. 1 overall pick in the Major League Baseball amateur draft that begins on Sunday night in Atlanta. There are multiple intriguing prospects they can choose from, including prep shorstop Ethan Holliday, the son of seven-time All-Star Matt Holliday ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chris Gotterup pounds his way to a 61 and leads the Scottish Open
By Canadian Press on July 11th, 2025
NORTH BERWICK, Scotland (AP) — The hardest task for Chris Gotterup was waking up Friday. Once he got going, he never really stopped until he tied the course record with a 9-under 61 and wound up with a two-shot lead going into the weekend at the Scottish Open. Gotterup rolled in three long putts and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Carlos Alcaraz will face Jannik Sinner at Wimbledon in a rematch of the French Open final
By Canadian Press on July 11th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — First, Carlos Alcaraz did his part to set up The Grand Slam Rematch The Tennis World Wanted, barely averting a fifth set and getting past Taylor Fritz 6-4, 5-7, 6-3, 7-6 (6) in the semifinals Friday to move within a victory of a third consecutive Wimbledon championship. Then it was Jannik Sinner’s ... Read More »
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