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Denny Hamlin’s 2-year contract extension with Joe Gibbs Racing could be his last in Cup series
By Canadian Press on July 25th, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Denny Hamlin never wanted to drive for a team other than Joe Gibbs Racing. A two-year contract extension may seal the deal. On Friday, five days after winning his 58th Cup race, the 44-year-old Hamlin signed what he said would likely be his final contract extension. JGR officials only said the deal ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Guard Justin Pugh announces his retirement after 11 NFL seasons with the Giants and Cardinals
By Canadian Press on July 25th, 2025
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Longtime NFL guard Justin Pugh announced Friday he is retiring after playing 11 seasons with the New York Giants and Arizona Cardinals. Pugh returned to Giants training camp to call it a career a few weeks before his 35th birthday with his wife, daughter and mother among those in attendance. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hulk Hogan’s greatest moments in professional wrestling ‘run wild on you’
By Canadian Press on July 25th, 2025
Hulk Hogan’s back had weakened, a failed early attempt at slamming all 525 pounds of Andre the Giant left the “Immortal One” unsteady as the World Wrestling Federation champion once more needed to rally to beat another of wrestling’s baddest bad guys. Andre wrapped his tree-trunk arms around the champ and tried to wring the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wheelchair tennis returns to US Open after break for Paralympics
By Canadian Press on July 25th, 2025
FLUSHING, N.Y. (AP) — Wheelchair tennis is back at the U.S. Open after taking a break last year for the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. The U.S. Tennis Association announced Friday the entry lists for the upcoming U.S. Open Wheelchair Championships starting Sept. 2 through Sept. 6 at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!England captain Ben Stokes retires early on 66 not out against India, but soon returns
By Canadian Press on July 25th, 2025
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — England captain Ben Stokes retired hurt with cramp as his team dominated day 3 of the fourth cricket test against India on Friday, but he soon returned as wickets fell. Stokes was 66 not out in the evening session at Old Trafford with England leading by 133 runs. The all-rounder had ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Three seeded Canadians placed in separate quadrants at men’s National Bank Open draw
By Canadian Press on July 25th, 2025
TORONTO — The path for a homegrown tennis player to win the men’s Canadian Open title for the first time in the Open Era is set. Felix Auger-Aliassime, Denis Shapovalov and Gabriel Diallo were each placed in separate quadrants as the National Bank Open draw took place at Sobeys Stadium on Friday in Toronto. All ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Venezuelan baseball team denied visas into US, Little League International says
By Canadian Press on July 25th, 2025
A Venezuelan baseball team was denied visas into the United States and will miss this year’s Senior Baseball World Series, Little League International confirmed Friday. The Cacique Mara team, from Maracaibo, Venezuela, was scheduled to participate in the tournament after winning the Latin American championship in Mexico. “The Cacique Mara Little League team from Venezuela ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Italian gymnast Bonicelli in ‘stable condition’ after coming out of medically induced coma
By Canadian Press on July 25th, 2025
ROME (AP) — Lorenzo Bonicelli is in a “stable condition” and “showing positive signs” after coming out of a medically induced coma following a fall during the rings competition at the World University Games, the Italian Gymnastics Federation said Friday. The Italian gymnast was taken to a local hospital with neck injuries after his fall ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NFL fining more than 100 players for selling Super Bowl tickets above face value, AP source says
By Canadian Press on July 25th, 2025
The NFL is fining about 100 players and two dozen club employees for violating league policy by selling Super Bowl 59 tickets for above face value, a person with knowledge of the details told The Associated Press on Friday. The person, speaking to the AP on condition of anonymity because of the ongoing investigation, said ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hulk Hogan’s death resurfaces painful contradictions for Black wrestling fans
By Canadian Press on July 25th, 2025
One of Kazeem Famuyide’s earliest memories is sitting on his father’s lap watching Hulk Hogan wrestle in the 1988 Survivor Series. His love of Hogan in the ring became inextricable from what would become a lifelong obsession with the sport — including a yearlong role touring the country and writing scripts for WWE’s top talent. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!England captain Ben Stokes retires early on 66 not out against India
By Canadian Press on July 25th, 2025
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — England captain Ben Stokes retired hurt with apparent cramp as his team dominated day 3 of the fourth cricket test against India on Friday. Stokes was 66 not out in the evening session at Old Trafford with England leading by 133 runs. The all-rounder had looked uncomfortable for some time as ... Read More »
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