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Dog bite to blame for former Barcelona player missing a game in Greece
By Canadian Press on July 31st, 2025
THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — Former Barcelona forward Carles Perez missed a game with Greek club Aris on Thursday because of a dog bite that required stitches. The 27-year-old Perez is on loan at Aris, which hosted Azerbaijani club Araz-Naxçıvan in a qualifying round of the UEFA Conference League. Two days earlier, Perez was out for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canyon Lake and Calallen players share top honors on Texas 4A all-state baseball team
By Canadian Press on July 31st, 2025
BRYAN, Texas (AP) — The Blue Bell/Texas Sports Writers Association Class 4A all-state baseball team, distributed by The Associated Press: FIRST TEAM Pitchers — Evan O’Connor, Brock, jr.; Holding Herring, Mineral Wells, sr.; Collier Carroll, Calallen, jr. Relief pitcher — Cody Andrade, Calallen, sr. Catcher — Colton Blakley, Life Waxahachie, sr. First baseman — Blake ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Broncos believe linebacker Dre Greenlaw’s latest leg injury isn’t serious
By Canadian Press on July 31st, 2025
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Linebacker Dre Greenlaw pulled up while covering running back J.K. Dobbins in a 1-on-1 drill Thursday, then jogged off the field with the Denver Broncos’ athletic trainers and didn’t return to practice. Coach Sean Payton said afterward that it wasn’t a recurrence of the thigh injury that sidelined Greenlaw this offseason. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hamilton County OKs $470M Paycor Stadium renovation, but Bengals say they haven’t seen final lease
By Canadian Press on July 31st, 2025
CINCINNATI (AP) — A new stadium lease for the Cincinnati Bengals has not reached the end zone yet. Hamilton County commissioners approved the 11-year lease on Thursday that includes $470 million in renovations to Paycor Stadium. However, the Bengals have not signed off because they have not seen the final version. “The version of the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pats hope new-look offensive line provides protection for QB Drake Maye
By Canadian Press on July 31st, 2025
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Among the New England Patriots’ biggest priorities this offseason was to fortify the offensive line around quarterback Drake Maye. It was a must as Maye attempts to make a leap forward in his second season under a new coach, new offense and surrounded by several new playmakers. Through the first full ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Isaiah Simmons focusing on linebacker with Packers after playing multiple positions at prior stops
By Canadian Press on July 31st, 2025
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers linebacker Isaiah Simmons wonders whether his ability to play multiple positions may have worked against him at previous stops. After trying to fill multiple roles during his first five seasons, the No. 8 overall pick in the 2020 draft hopes he has found a home with his ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bills backup OL Anderson week to week after knee surgery; right tackle Brown cleared to practice
By Canadian Press on July 31st, 2025
PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Bills backup offensive lineman Alec Anderson is listed week to week after having surgery for a knee injury, the team announced Thursday. Anderson was hurt during practice on Monday. Though a backup, Anderson played an extensive role last year in being used as a tackle-eligible when Buffalo went to a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tight end Noah Fant signs 1-year contract with the Bengals following his release in Seattle
By Canadian Press on July 31st, 2025
CINCINNATI (AP) — Tight end Noah Fant’s search for a new team is over after signing a one-year contract with Cincinnati, the Bengals announced on Thursday. Fant’s decision to choose the Bengals was anticipated earlier in the day with coach Zac Taylor hinting at the potential signing in speaking to reporters before practice. “You’ve got ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Federal court denies Boston bomber’s request for new judge to oversee death sentence appeal
By Canadian Press on July 31st, 2025
BOSTON (AP) — A federal court on Thursday denied a request by attorneys for Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to remove the judge overseeing the protracted legal battle over his death sentence. The U.S. First Circuit Court of Appeals rejected the argument made by Tsarnaev’s lawyers that U.S. District Court Judge George O’Toole should be ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Trump revives the Presidential Fitness Test for American schoolchildren
By Canadian Press on July 31st, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday reestablished the Presidential Fitness Test for American schoolchildren, a program created in 1966 to help interest young people in following healthy, active lifestyles. Children had to run and perform situps, pullups or pushups and a sit-and-reach test, but the program changed in 2012 during the Obama administration ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mets find a center fielder in trade with Orioles for Cedric Mullins
By Canadian Press on July 31st, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Turning their attention to offense, the New York Mets acquired center fielder Cedric Mullins from the Baltimore Orioles for three minor league pitchers before the Major League Baseball trade deadline Thursday. The last-place Orioles received right-handers Raimon Gómez, Anthony Nunez and Chandler Marsh. The speedy Mullins gives the Mets an all-around ... Read More »
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