July 31st, 2025

National Sports

As losses pile up, CF Montréal pledges rebuild in open letter to fans

By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025

MONTREAL — As CF Montreal languishes at the bottom of the Major League Soccer standings, the club says it is entering a rebuild. Montreal has a 3-15-6 record in MLS play — for 15 points in 24 games — and dropped out of the Canadian Championship with a quarterfinal loss to lower-tier Forge FC of ... Read More »

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India reaches 78-0 on opening day of 4th test after England decides to bowl

By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — India reached 78-0 at lunch on the opening day of the fourth test against England at Old Trafford. On an overcast day in Manchester, India looked comfortable in the morning session and faced 26 overs. KL Rahul is 40 not out and Yashasvi Jaiswal has 36 runs, including a six. The ... Read More »

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Frank Reich excited about Bryce Young’s resurgence after ‘terrible’ start to QB’s NFL career

By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Stanford interim head football coach Frank Reich was walking to dinner in downtown Charlotte with four of his Cardinal players on Monday night when he heard a familiar voice from a passing car. “Coach Reich, coach Reich!” the voice said. Soon the car stopped and pulled over and Carolina Panthers quarterback ... Read More »

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A historic win by 45-year-old Venus Williams resonates and shows there are no limits for excellence

By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025

WASHINGTON (AP) — There are plenty of reasons why this particular victory by Venus Williams in this particular tennis match — just one of hundreds — resonated with so many folks. That she’s 45, for one thing. Only one woman, Martina Navratilova, ever has won a tour-level singles match while older; her last victory came ... Read More »

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Stokes wins the toss again and England chooses to bowl first against India in 4th test

By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Ben Stokes won his fourth straight toss of the test series against India, and England chose to bowl first at Old Trafford on Wednesday. India made three changes for the fourth test — Sai Sudharsan (for Karun Nair), Shardul Thakur (Nitish Reddy) and test debutant Anshul Kamboj (Akash Deep). England had ... Read More »

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Jannik Sinner rehires the fitness coach he fired for playing a role in his doping case

By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025

ROME (AP) — Wimbledon champion Jannik Sinner has rehired Umberto Ferrara as his fitness coach nearly a year after firing him for his role in the top-ranked player’s doping case. The move comes after Sinner recently removed fitness coach Marco Panichi and physiotherapist Ulises Badio from his team. “Umberto has played an important role in ... Read More »

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Braves and Giants meet in series rubber match

By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025

San Francisco Giants (53-49, third in the NL West) vs. Atlanta Braves (44-56, fourth in the NL East) Atlanta; Wednesday, 12:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Giants: Justin Verlander (0-8, 5.11 ERA, 1.52 WHIP, 67 strikeouts); Braves: Spencer Strider (4-7, 3.59 ERA, 1.15 WHIP, 82 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Braves -177, Giants +147; over/under is 8 ... Read More »

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Tigers aim to avoid series sweep against the Pirates

By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025

Detroit Tigers (60-42, first in the AL Central) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (41-61, fifth in the NL Central) Pittsburgh; Wednesday, 12:35 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Tigers: Troy Melton (0-0); Pirates: Bailey Falter (6-5, 4.00 ERA, 1.22 WHIP, 61 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tigers -155, Pirates +129; over/under is 8 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Pittsburgh Pirates ... Read More »

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Reds take on the Nationals after Lux’s 4-hit game

By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025

Cincinnati Reds (52-50, third in the NL Central) vs. Washington Nationals (41-60, fifth in the NL East) Washington; Wednesday, 12:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Reds: Nick Lodolo (7-6, 3.33 ERA, 1.08 WHIP, 104 strikeouts); Nationals: Mike Soroka (3-7, 5.10 ERA, 1.15 WHIP, 77 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Reds -141, Nationals +119; over/under is 8 1/2 ... Read More »

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Dodgers and Twins square off in series rubber match

By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025

Minnesota Twins (49-52, third in the AL Central) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (59-43, first in the NL West) Los Angeles; Wednesday, 4:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Twins: Chris Paddack (3-9, 5.14 ERA, 1.31 WHIP, 75 strikeouts); Dodgers: Tyler Glasnow (1-1, 3.10 ERA, 1.14 WHIP, 34 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Dodgers -198, Twins +163; over/under is ... Read More »

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Cubs and Royals play to determine series winner

By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025

Kansas City Royals (49-53, fourth in the AL Central) vs. Chicago Cubs (60-41, first in the NL Central) Chicago; Wednesday, 2:20 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: Seth Lugo (6-5, 2.94 ERA, 1.09 WHIP, 93 strikeouts); Cubs: Colin Rea (8-3, 3.80 ERA, 1.28 WHIP, 70 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cubs -147, Royals +123; over/under is 10 ... Read More »

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