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Wolves makes Jorgen Strand Larsen’s move permanent after an impressive loan season
By Canadian Press on July 1st, 2025
WOLVERHAMPTON, England (AP) — Wolverhampton announced Norway forward Jorgen Strand Larsen has become its permanent player after an impressive season on loan with the Premier League club. The Wolves said on Tuesday Strand Larson who came on loan from from Spanish La Liga side Celta Vigo last year has a deal until 2029 after “the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wimbledon gets rid of line judges in favor of recorded voices announcing electronic calls
By Canadian Press on July 1st, 2025
LONDON (AP) — John McEnroe — he of “You cannot be serious!” call-arguing fame — is quite all right with Wimbledon’s latest of many steps into the modern era, choosing technology over the human touch to decide whether a ball lands in or out. There were no line judges at the All England Club’s matches ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jessica Pegula loses in first round at Wimbledon to Elisabetta Cocciaretto
By Canadian Press on July 1st, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Third-seeded Jessica Pegula was upset in the first round at Wimbledon on Tuesday, losing 6-2, 6-3 to 116th-ranked Elisabetta Cocciaretto for the American’s earliest exit at a Grand Slam tournament in five years. Pegula, the world No. 3, came into the All England Club having won the the grass-court Bad Homburg Open ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Soccer ban sparks fears of widening trans exclusion in the UK
By Canadian Press on July 1st, 2025
LONDON (AP) — It was not her best goal or most important soccer match, but when the ball hit the back of the net in Natalie Washington’s debut on a women’s team in 2017, she felt a sense of belonging that had been missing. It was long in coming: Washington had struggled to fit in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Yes, Wimbledon can be serious about getting rid of line judges and switching to electronic calls
By Canadian Press on July 1st, 2025
LONDON (AP) — John McEnroe — he of “You cannot be serious!” call-arguing fame — is quite all right with Wimbledon’s latest of many steps into the modern era, choosing technology over the human touch to decide whether a ball lands in or out. There were no line judges at the All England Club’s matches ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Waving flags and NHL free agency offer sheets today
By Canadian Press on July 1st, 2025
TORONTO — They’ll be waving Canadian flags and offer sheets today to mark both the country’s 158th birthday and the opening of NHL free agency. Some big names are expected to be on the move when the action begins at noon ET. With the NHL salary cap increasing $7.5 million to $95.5 million next season ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Giants aim to stop road losing streak, face the Diamondbacks
By Canadian Press on July 1st, 2025
San Francisco Giants (45-40, third in the NL West) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (42-42, fourth in the NL West) Phoenix; Tuesday, 9:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Giants: Hayden Birdsong (3-2, 4.13 ERA, 1.38 WHIP, 56 strikeouts); Diamondbacks: Zac Gallen (5-9, 5.75 ERA, 1.41 WHIP, 88 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Diamondbacks -137, Giants +115; over/under is 9 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dodgers take on the White Sox in first of 3-game series
By Canadian Press on July 1st, 2025
Chicago White Sox (28-56, fifth in the AL Central) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (53-32, first in the NL West) Los Angeles; Tuesday, 10:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: White Sox: Shane Smith (3-5, 3.37 ERA, 1.27 WHIP, 68 strikeouts); Dodgers: Yoshinobu Yamamoto (7-6, 2.61 ERA, 1.05 WHIP, 101 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Dodgers -328, White Sox ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nationals host the Tigers to begin 3-game series
By Canadian Press on July 1st, 2025
Detroit Tigers (53-32, first in the AL Central) vs. Washington Nationals (35-49, fifth in the NL East) Washington; Tuesday, 6:45 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Tigers: Jack Flaherty (5-9, 4.80 ERA, 1.23 WHIP, 100 strikeouts); Nationals: Trevor Williams (3-9, 5.65 ERA, 1.47 WHIP, 61 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tigers -159, Nationals +134; over/under is 9 1/2 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs host the Guardians to begin 3-game series
By Canadian Press on July 1st, 2025
Cleveland Guardians (40-42, second in the AL Central) vs. Chicago Cubs (49-35, first in the NL Central) Chicago; Tuesday, 8:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Guardians: Gavin Williams (5-3, 3.68 ERA, 1.43 WHIP, 80 strikeouts); Cubs: Matthew Boyd (7-3, 2.65 ERA, 1.10 WHIP, 82 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cubs -174, Guardians +145; over/under is 8 runs ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Braves host the Angels in first of 3-game series
By Canadian Press on July 1st, 2025
Los Angeles Angels (41-42, third in the AL West) vs. Atlanta Braves (38-45, third in the NL East) Atlanta; Tuesday, 7:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Angels: Tyler Anderson (2-5, 4.41 ERA, 1.37 WHIP, 70 strikeouts); Braves: Didier Fuentes (0-2, 10.80 ERA, 1.80 WHIP, four strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Braves -161, Angels +135; over/under is 9 ... Read More »
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