August 15th, 2025

National Sports

Dolphins sign OL Germain Ifedi with starter Austin Jackson out several weeks with an injury

By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Dolphins starting offensive tackle Austin Jackson will miss several weeks with a leg injury after being stepped on at practice but is expected to return by Miami’s season opener against the Indianapolis Colts on Sept. 7. Coach Mike McDaniel said the injury isn’t related to the knee injury that sidelined ... Read More »

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Raiders safety Lonnie Johnson Jr. suffered broken leg in mock game, AP source says

By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Raiders safety Lonnie Johnson Jr. broke his right leg in Las Vegas’ mock game on Saturday, a person with knowledge of the injury told The Associated Press. The person spoke to the AP on Sunday on condition of anonymity because the specifics of the injury were not announced. That person also ... Read More »

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Play ball, take 2: The MLB Speedway Classic resumes at Bristol after rain suspension

By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025

BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) — A record crowd for a regular-season Major League Baseball game got to see all the pomp and pageantry with the MLB Speedway Classic before the rain washed out the game itself in the bottom of the first inning. Fans returning Sunday only wanted to watch the Atlanta Braves and Cincinnati Reds ... Read More »

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Blue Jays reinstate all-star catcher Alejandro Kirk from injured list

By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays have reinstated all-star catcher Alejandro Kirk from the seven-day injured list. He is also active for Sunday’s series finale against the Kansas City Royals. In other moves, Toronto optioned infielder Leo Jimenez to Triple-A Buffalo. Kirk was put on IL last Sunday due to a concussion. The 26-year-old was ... Read More »

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Rockies closer Seth Halvorsen placed on injured list with an elbow strain

By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025

DENVER (AP) — The Colorado Rockies have put closer Seth Halvorsen on the 15-day injured list with a right elbow strain after he had to leave Saturday’s win over Pittsburgh. Interim manager Warren Schaeffer said at the time the injury didn’t look good — after the right-hander left after throwing five pitches in the ninth ... Read More »

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Colts backup running back Salvon Ahmed carted off the field with right leg injury

By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025

WESTFIELD, Ind. (AP) — Indianapolis Colts backup running back Salvon Ahmed was carted off the field near the end of Sunday’s practice with a severe injury to his right leg. Coach Shane Steichen said his thoughts and prayers were with Ahmed. He was injured on a tackle by Trey Washington in the end zone. Ahmed ... Read More »

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Lewis Hamilton says he has ‘a lot going on in the background’ after another tough race

By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — A day after calling himself “useless,” Lewis Hamilton said he’s facing issues “in the background” after another difficult Formula 1 race. Hamilton finished 12th Sunday, the same place he’d qualified the day before, a result which had prompted him to call himself “absolutely useless” and suggest Ferrari might consider changing drivers. ... Read More »

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Rookie tight end Mason Taylor, son of Hall of Fame pass rusher, shining at Jets camp

By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Mason Taylor remembers running around the fields as a wide-eyed kid at New York Jets training camp, visiting his famous father and rooting him on at games. He’s back, 15 years later. And now, it’s his turn. The rookie tight end, son of Pro Football Hall of Famer Jason Taylor, ... Read More »

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Bills mounting list of injuries grows to 15 players, with additions of WRs Shakir and Palmer

By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025

PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Bills coach Sean McDermott put aside his concerns over the team’s growing injury list, which now includes starting receiver Khalil Shakir, by saying he has no choice but to move forward in returning to training camp on Sunday. McDermott followed the Bills day off by opening his pre-practice news conference ... Read More »

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Departing Son Heung-min in tears as Tottenham draws with Newcastle in Seoul

By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A day after announcing his imminent departure from Tottenham after 10 years with the club, Son Heung-min was given an emotional farewell Sunday by his teammates, Newcastle players and almost 65,000 fans at Seoul World Cup Stadium. The pre-season friendly in South Korea between the Premier League teams ended 1-1, ... Read More »

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England 57 runs from victory over India after Brook’s 111 and Root’s 98

By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025

LONDON (AP) — Harry Brook and Joe Root slashed England’s required runs to beat India down to 57 by tea on day four Sunday of the fifth and final test at the Oval. England’s best two batters reversed the momentum of the match in a cruisy afternoon session after India won the morning session and ... Read More »

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