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Emma Raducanu and Leylah Fernandez reach the semifinals in Washington
By Canadian Press on July 25th, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) â Emma Raducanu reached the semifinals at the D.C. Open â the biggest tournament where she’s made it that far since her surprising 2021 U.S. Open title â by eliminating Maria Sakkari 6-4, 7-5 on Friday. On a muggy day with the temperature topping 90 degrees Fahrenheit (32 Celsius), Raducanu took a medical ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!49ers’ kicker competition between Moody and Joseph draws attention from team stars
By Canadian Press on July 25th, 2025
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) â The kicking portion of an NFL training camp practice is often a time when established players take a break or work on something else. That’s not necessarily the case this summer for the San Francisco 49ers where the competition between incumbent kicker Jake Moody and offseason acquisition Greg Joseph is ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Shedeur Sanders unfazed by lack of first-team reps at Browns camp
By Canadian Press on July 25th, 2025
BEREA, Ohio (AP) â If Shedeur Sanders is frustrated about not receiving any snaps with the first team during the first week of the Cleveland Brownsâ training camp, he isnât showing it. Sanders said on Friday that it is out of his control and not his place to answer why he has worked mainly with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lamar Jackson and Jaire Alexander reunite at Ravens camp. They were teammates at Louisville
By Canadian Press on July 25th, 2025
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) â Lamar Jackson wasted little time putting Jaire Alexander to the test during training camp. âHe tried to throw a back-shoulder on me with âD-Hopâ (DeAndre Hopkins), so I had to give him a little jazz about that,” Alexander said. âI said, âCome on, man. I know itâs my first day, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!In latest bat flip flap, big league players side with Little Leaguer
By Canadian Press on July 25th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) â Jazz Chisholm Jr., known for playing with flair, noticed when a Little Leaguer was suspended in baseball’s latest bat flip flap. âI thought that was ridiculous. Youâre going suspend a kid for having fun?” the New York Yankees All-Star infielder said Friday. âCrazy.â Marco Rocco, a 12-year-old from Haddonfield, New Jersey, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pete Carroll says the Raiders didn’t rush into decision to release Christian Wilkins
By Canadian Press on July 25th, 2025
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) â Raiders coach Pete Carroll said Friday the club didn’t rush into its decision to release defensive tackle Christian Wilkins a day earlier over a dispute regarding his recovery from a broken foot. âWe took a long time to make our decision,â Carroll said. âWe watched our way through the whole thing. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Defending champ Kyle Larson returns to Brickyard seeking turnaround
By Canadian Press on July 25th, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) â Kyle Larson raced to his third NASCAR Cup victory of the season at Kansas in mid-May then turned his attention to his second and perhaps final attempt at racing’s double â completing all 1,100 miles of the Indianapolis 500 and Coca-Cola 600 on the same day. Instead, he was hit with a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Braves activate third baseman Austin Riley from injured list
By Canadian Press on July 25th, 2025
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) â The Atlanta Braves activated third baseman Austin Riley from the injured list on Friday ahead of a weekend series at Texas. Riley hadn’t played since straining an abdominal muscle while making a throw on July 11 against St. Louis. The 28-year-old was hitting .274 with 14 home runs and 48 RBIs ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Toronto Argonauts both look to snap their losing ways
By Canadian Press on July 25th, 2025
TORONTO â Home field hasn’t been an advantage this season, but there’s something about hosting the Winnipeg Blue Bombers that agrees with Derek Parish and the Toronto Argonauts. Winnipeg (3-2) visits Toronto (1-5) on Saturday night. The Argos are 0-3 at BMO Field but have won three of their last four home games versus the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Record crowd expected at Bristol for the MLB Speedway Classic between the Braves and Reds
By Canadian Press on July 25th, 2025
Workers still have some finishing touches to put on the field inside the racetrack at Bristol Motor Speedway, and officials are expecting a record crowd in a week to watch the Cincinnati Reds play the Atlanta Braves in the MLB Speedway Classic on Aug. 2. âWe can’t wait for next Saturday night … when that ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hulk Hogan descended upon American culture at exactly the time it was ready for him: the 1980s
By Canadian Press on July 25th, 2025
The opening chords of Rick Derringerâs hard-rock guitar would play over the arena sound system. Instantly, 20,000 Hulkamaniacs â and many more as wrestlingâs popularity and stadium size exploded â rose to their feet in a frenzy to catch a glimpse of Hulk Hogan storming toward the ring. His T-shirt half-ripped, his bandanna gripped in ... Read More »
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