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Americans finish strong with a relay world record in the swim worlds to top medal tables
By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025
SINGAPORE (AP) — The United States, which had a frustrating swim world championships, ended on a high note Sunday with a world record in the women’s 4×100 medley relay in the last event of the eight-day championships. The Americans swam a time of 3 minutes, 49.34 seconds, breaking their own old mark of 3:49.63 set ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!WNBA-leading Lynx acquire DiJonai Carrington from Wings for 2 players and a draft pick
By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025
WNBA-leading Minnesota acquired DiJonai Carrington in a trade Sunday from the Dallas Wings for Diamond Miller, Karlie Samuelson and the Lynx’s second-round pick in 2027. Carrington averaged 10.4 points, 5.1 rebounds and 1.8 assists in 20 games for the Wings, who acquired her from Connecticut in February as part of a four-team trade. This is ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lando Norris holds off McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri to win F1’s Hungarian Grand Prix
By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Lando Norris held off his McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri in a tense finish to win the Hungarian Grand Prix on Sunday and boost his Formula 1 title chances heading into the mid-season break. Norris clung on with worn tires as Piastri loomed behind him in the final laps. He claimed McLaren’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brewers rookie Jacob Misiorowski placed on IL with tibia contusion
By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025
Milwaukee Brewers rookie Jacob Misiorowski has been placed on the 15-day injured list with a left tibia contusion. The team announced Sunday that Misiorowski’s designation was retroactive to July 31, a few days after the All-Star right-hander took a line shot to the shin in the first inning against the Chicago Cubs. Misiorowski (4-1, 2.70 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!One-match ban leaves England’s Packer available for Women’s Rugby World Cup opener
By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Flanker Marlie Packer will be available for England’s opening match in the Women’s Rugby World Cup after she received a one-match ban on Sunday. Stand-in captain Packer was sent off on Saturday during a 97-7 win over Spain in a World Cup warmup in Leicester. In a ruck clearout, her shoulder targeted ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Stephanie Kyriacou already made an ace at the Women’s British. Then she assisted on another
By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025
PORTHCAWL, Wales (AP) — Stephanie Kyriacou played a role in a pair of aces at the Women’s British Open this week. She made the first hole-in-one of the championship at Royal Porthcawl. And on Sunday, she assisted on the other. Mimi Rhodes of England made a hole-in-one on the par-3 fifth hole when her tee ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Americans finish strong with a relay record at swim worlds
By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025
SINGAPORE (AP) — The United States, which had a frustrating swim world championships, ended on a high note Sunday with a record in the women’s 4×100 medley in the last event of the eight-day championships. The Americans swam a record time of 3 minutes, 49.34 seconds, breaking their own old record of 3:49.63. The United ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada’s McIntosh grabs fourth gold to cap dominant world swimming championships
By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025
SINGAPORE — Canada’s Summer McIntosh capped a dominant world swimming championships with her fourth gold medal on Sunday, winning the women’s 400-metre individual medley in championship-record time. The 18-year-old from Toronto touched in four minutes 25.78 seconds, well ahead of Australia’s Jenna Forrester and Japan’s Mio Narita, who tied for silver in 4:33.26. Zidi Yu, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ademola Lookman requests transfer from Atalanta citing broken promises and poor treatment
By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025
BERGAMO, Italy (AP) — Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman has handed the club a formal transfer request, the player said Sunday. Lookman made the announcement with a statement posted on Instagram. The 27-year-old said the request was made “after many months of broken promises and what I feel has been poor treatment towards me as both ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!England three down and needing 210 more runs to beat India at the Oval
By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025
LONDON (AP) — India removed England’s Ben Duckett and stand-in captain Ollie Pope to effectively be six wickets from tying the series on day four Sunday of the fifth test at the Oval. England, absent the injured allrounder Chris Woakes, was 164-3 at lunch in pursuit of 374 to win the test and clinch the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Caratini leads Astros against the Red Sox after 4-hit game
By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025
Houston Astros (62-49, first in the AL West) vs. Boston Red Sox (61-51, second in the AL East) Boston; Sunday, 11:35 a.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Astros: Framber Valdez (11-4, 2.62 ERA, 1.11 WHIP, 141 strikeouts); Red Sox: Lucas Giolito (7-2, 3.80 ERA, 1.25 WHIP, 77 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Astros -125, Red Sox +104; over/under ... Read More »
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