August 15th, 2025

National Sports

In broad daylight, the Colts return to Owings Mills for a joint practice with the Ravens

By Canadian Press on August 5th, 2025

OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Forty-one years, four months and a week later, the Colts were back in Owings Mills. Indianapolis held a joint practice Tuesday with the Baltimore Ravens, two days before the teams’ preseason matchup. The Colts have played several games in Baltimore since moving from Charm City to Indianapolis in 1984, but ... Read More »

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Celtics trade Georges Niang to Utah Jazz, agree to deal with Chris Boucher

By Canadian Press on August 5th, 2025

BOSTON (AP) — The Celtics are trading recently acquired forward Georges Niang and two future second-round draft picks to the Utah Jazz in exchange for rookie RJ Luis Jr., ESPN reported on Tuesday. In a separate deal, power forward Chris Boucher has agreed to a one-year, $3.3 million deal with the Celtics, his agent Sam ... Read More »

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Back to Seattle: Carroll and Smith return in Raiders-Seahawks preseason game

By Canadian Press on August 5th, 2025

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Seattle represents a proving ground for Pete Carroll and Geno Smith. Carroll, especially, left an indelible mark on the Seahawks by coaching them to their only Super Bowl title. Smith quarterbacked the franchise to winning records the past three years. Now Carroll and Smith head back to the Pacific Northwest, returning ... Read More »

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Former Miami Heat security officer charged with selling $2M in stolen jerseys

By Canadian Press on August 5th, 2025

MIAMI (AP) — A former Miami Heat security officer accused of selling stolen jerseys and other memorabilia worth millions of dollars made his initial appearance in federal court on Tuesday. Marcos Thomas Perez, 62, of Miami, was charged with transporting and transferring stolen goods in interstate commerce. A joint announcement from the Southern District of ... Read More »

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Deion Sanders and his coaching staff at Colorado boast a combined 160 years of NFL experience

By Canadian Press on August 5th, 2025

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Warren Sapp strictly enforces Colorado players being in straight lines while stretching at practice. Marshall Faulk harps over and over on proper footwork. These two Hall of Fame players turned coaches are sticklers for the little things. That’s on orders from the third member of their gold-coat club: Deion Sanders. Sapp ... Read More »

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Toronto Argonauts sign veteran Canadian offensive lineman Ryan Sceviour

By Canadian Press on August 5th, 2025

TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts have signed veteran Canadian offensive lineman Ryan Sceviour, the CFL club announced Tuesday. The six-foot-four, 320-pound Sceviour played eight games with the Saskatchewan Roughriders last season. Sceviour played his first five seasons with his hometown Calgary Stampeders after being selected eighth overall at the 2018 CFL draft. He helped Calgary ... Read More »

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Orioles to pay nearly $8.5 million as part of five deals ahead of the trade deadline

By Canadian Press on August 5th, 2025

Baltimore will be sending nearly $8.5 million to four teams as part of five deals made ahead of the trade deadline. The Orioles will give San Diego $3,324,300 along with All-Star first baseman Ryan O’Hearn and outfielder Ramón Laureano, who were dealt last week for right-handers Tyson Neighbors and Tanner Smith, left-hander Boston Bateman, infielders ... Read More »

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With her star rising, Canadian sensation Victoria Mboko set for NBO semifinal

By Canadian Press on August 5th, 2025

MONTREAL — Victoria Mboko isn’t only winning over Canadian fans with her captivating run at the National Bank Open, she’s making believers of her opponents. The teenage sensation is having a dream tournament within a dream season. Ranked outside the top 300 to start the year, Mboko is projected to rise into the top 50 ... Read More »

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Packers’ Nate Hobbs out after right knee surgery for torn meniscus

By Canadian Press on August 5th, 2025

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers cornerback Nate Hobbs won’t be practicing for a while after undergoing surgery for a torn meniscus on his right knee over the weekend. How much time he will miss remains uncertain. “I’m not going to put a timetable on it, but unfortunately he had to have something ... Read More »

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Seattle NHL team’s mascot has a close encounter with a grizzly during video shoot in Alaska

By Canadian Press on August 5th, 2025

SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle Kraken forward John Hayden and the team’s blue-haired troll mascot had a close call with a grizzly bear during a promotional video shoot in Alaska. Hayden and the mascot named Buoy were on a flyfishing outing in Katmai National Park as part of a trip promoting youth hockey when the bear ... Read More »

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Lyon signs midfielder Tyler Morton from Liverpool in $17M deal

By Canadian Press on August 5th, 2025

LYON, France (AP) — Liverpool sent homegrown midfielder Tyler Morton to French club Lyon for a transfer fee of up to 15 million euros ($17 million) on Tuesday. The 22-year-old Morton signed a five-year contract with Lyon, which confirmed it paid a fee of 10 million euros with potential bonuses of 5 million euros. Morton, ... Read More »

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