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A.J. Greer makes his Stanley Cup Final debut for the Florida Panthers in Game 3
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — A.J. Greer returned for the Florida Panthers in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final on Monday night after missing the first two in the series against the Edmonton Oilers because of injury. Jesper Boqvist came out of the lineup to make room for Greer, who is making his first career ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brazil could secure a World Cup spot with victory in Ancelotti’s home debut
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
SAO PAULO (AP) — More South American teams could qualify for the 2026 World Cup on Tuesday. Second-place Ecuador can do it by winning in Peru. Fourth-place Brazil or third-place Paraguay could secure a spot at next year’s global tournament with a win in Sao Paulo as long as Venezuela loses at Uruguay. If Venezuela ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ryan Nugent-Hopkins suits up for Oilers in Game 3 of Stanley Cup final
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
SUNRISE — Ryan Nugent-Hopkins suited up for the Oilers in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup final on Monday. The versatile forward missed Sunday’s practice with an undisclosed injury and then came on late for the team’s optional morning skate some 24 hours later at Amerant Bank Arena. Edmonton head coach Kris Knoblauch said Nugent-Hopkins ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Red Sox call up top prospect Roman Anthony 2 days after 497-foot grand slam in minors
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
BOSTON (AP) — Roman Anthony was in Worcester, waiting for the 275-mile bus ride that would take him to Allentown, Pennsylvania, for his next Triple-A game, when WooSox manager Chad Tracy told the team their departure would be delayed because someone might need to head an hour east to Boston instead. “I didn’t really think ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!West Indies’ top T20 batter Nicholas Pooran retires from internationals
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua (AP) — Nicholas Pooran, West Indies’ Twenty20 record-holder for runs and appearances, retired from international cricket on Monday. Pooran, 29, made the announcement on Instagram. “Wearing that maroon, standing for the anthem, and giving everything I had each time I stepped on the field… it’s hard to put into words what that ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!T.J. Oshie, US Olympic star in Sochi and Capitals Stanley Cup champion, announces he’s retiring
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — T.J. Oshie, who scored four shootout goals for the U.S. to beat host Russia at the 2014 Sochi Olympics and helped the Washington Capitals win the Stanley Cup in 2018, announced Monday he is retiring after playing 16 NHL seasons. Oshie shared his news in front of hundreds of fans gathered at ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!FAMU AD Angela Suggs is accused of stealing more than $24,000 from her former employer
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida A&M University athletic director Angela Suggs was arrested Monday on fraud and theft charges for allegedly using a corporate credit card for personal use totaling more than $24,000 at her former job. Suggs, 55, turned herself in and was booked at the Leon County Jail. She was later released on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Guardians activate outfielder Lane Thomas; Andrew Walters and Will Brennan have surgery
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
CLEVELAND (AP) — Guardians outfielder Lane Thomas was activated off the injured list before Cleveland hosted the Cincinnati Reds on Monday night. Thomas missed 11 games because of plantar fasciitis in his right foot. Thomas has played in only 17 games this season and is batting .119 (7 for 59). He missed five weeks due ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Terry Francona returns to Cleveland as Reds manager, jokes about getting lost in renovated ballpark
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
CLEVELAND (AP) — Terry Francona could have used his old scooter to get around the renovated service area beneath Progressive Field. Instead, Francona made do with walking and joked about the changes that have occurred at the ballpark he called home for 11 seasons. Francona returned to Cleveland for the first time since being named ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!After loss to New Zealand, Ivory Coast has a point to prove against Canada
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
TORONTO — Still smarting from its 1-0 loss to No. 86 New Zealand on Saturday at the Canadian Shield Tournament, Ivory Coast has a point to prove Tuesday against Canada. “We expect to win,” said Ivory Coast coach Emerse Fae. “A big team can lose one game but a big team doesn’t lose two games ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Braves’ Smith-Shawver undergoes Tommy John surgery and Kimbrel elects free agency
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
MILWAUKEE (AP) — A.J. Smith-Shawver underwent Tommy John surgery and Craig Kimbrel elected free agency Monday in the latest pitching moves for the slumping Atlanta Braves. Smith-Shawver had reconstructive surgery on the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow, knocking the rookie right-hander out for at least the rest of this season. Keith Meister performed ... Read More »
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