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Mets place Starling Marte on injured list with bruised right knee, activate Jesse Winker
By Canadian Press on July 8th, 2025
BALTIMORE (AP) — The New York Mets placed Starling Marte on the 10-day injured list with a bruised right knee on Tuesday and activated Jesse Winker, who missed two months with an oblique injury. Marte and Winker play the outfield, but have been used primarily as the Mets’ designated hitter. “It’s funny how things work,” ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Grand Canyon University’s move to the Mountain West has been accelerated. Lopes to compete this fall
By Canadian Press on July 8th, 2025
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Grand Canyon University announced Tuesday its move to the Mountain West Conference will begin immediately. The school in Phoenix was initially scheduled to transition from the Western Athletic Conference to its new league on July 1, 2026. The Mountain West offered an earlier transition, however, allowing the school to compete ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Germany through to Euro 2025 quarterfinals after coming from behind to beat Denmark 2-1
By Canadian Press on July 8th, 2025
BASEL, Switzerland (AP) — Lea SchĂĽller scored again as Germany beat Denmark 2-1 on Tuesday, which secured a place in the knockout stage of the Women’s European Championship. Sweden’s subsequent 3-0 win over Poland means Sweden and Germany are assured of the top two places after their winning starts to Group C, leaving Poland and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!JoĂŁo Pedro scores twice vs. boyhood team, Chelsea beats Fluminense 2-0 to reach Club World Cup final
By Canadian Press on July 8th, 2025
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — JoĂŁo Pedro scored twice against his boyhood team in his first start for Chelsea, leading the Blues over Fluminense 2-0 Tuesday to assure an all-European Club World Cup final. A 23-year-old who had been at Fluminense from about age 10 until leaving for Watford in 2020, JoĂŁo Pedro scored in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Trust in Riddle: Fritz credits girlfriend after Wimbledon win sets up semifinal vs. Alcaraz
By Canadian Press on July 8th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Morgan knows best, apparently. Taylor Fritz thought the motivational note he wrote to himself after losing at Wimbledon four years ago would stay private. His girlfriend, influencer Morgan Riddle, later shared it on social media. “That note was never supposed to be public,” a smiling Fritz said after his 6-3, 6-4, 1-6, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lawsuit challenges plan to use unclaimed funds for new Cleveland Browns stadium
By Canadian Press on July 8th, 2025
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Republicans’ strategy for funding a new domed stadium for the Cleveland Browns using residents’ unclaimed funds violates multiple provisions of the state and federal constitutions, according to a class action lawsuit filed in county court. Former Ohio Attorney General Marc Dann and former state Rep. Jeffrey Crossman, both Democrats, filed ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mike Brown is excited about the potential and the pressure of being Knicks coach
By Canadian Press on July 8th, 2025
GREENBURGH, N.Y. (AP) — Mike Brown knows there’s going to be pressure that comes with coaching the Knicks. He also knows there’s a great roster and great restaurants waiting in New York. He’s excited about all of it. The new Knicks coach shook off any concerns about taking over a team that fired Tom Thibodeau ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Euro 2025: Sweden eases past Poland and advances to quarterfinals along with Germany
By Canadian Press on July 8th, 2025
LUCERNE, Switzerland (AP) — Sweden advanced to the quarterfinals at the Women’s European Championship by beating Poland 3-0 on Tuesday, a result that also sent Germany through to the knockout rounds from their group. A hat trick of headed goals by three different players was fair reward for relentless attacking down Sweden’s right flank that ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Yankees move All-Star infielder Jazz Chisholm Jr. from third base back to second
By Canadian Press on July 8th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — All-Star infielder Jazz Chisholm Jr. is moving back to second base with the New York Yankees in place of DJ LeMahieu, who is heading to the bench. Chisholm has been playing third base, but he’s made some wayward throws lately while hampered by a sore shoulder, and the Yankees have struggled ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Vancouver Whitecaps try to ride out choppy waters after fast start
By Canadian Press on July 8th, 2025
VANCOUVER — After enjoying smooth sailing early in the season, the Vancouver Whitecaps are experiencing some rough seas. The team fashioned a 10-2-8 record across all competitions through its first 20 matches — one of the best starts in franchise history. Vancouver also held the best record in Major League Soccer and advanced to the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Avalanche add former Kraken head coach Dave Hakstol as assistant to boost power play
By Canadian Press on July 8th, 2025
DENVER (AP) — The Colorado Avalanche added former Seattle head coach Dave Hakstol to their staff Tuesday as an assistant to boost a power-play unit that struggled in the postseason. Hakstol joins an Avalanche staff under coach Jared Bednar that includes Nolan Pratt, goaltending coach Jussi Parkkila and assistant/video coach Brett Heimlich. The 56-year-old Hakstol ... Read More »
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