August 14th, 2025

National Sports

MLB trade deadline tracker: Astros reunite with Carlos Correa, Mets add outfielder Cedric Mullins

By Canadian Press on July 31st, 2025

All-Star shortstop Carlos Correa is reuniting with the Houston Astros, the San Diego Padres went on a trading spree that brought in hard-throwing closer Mason Miller and the New York Yankees grabbed two-time All-Star reliever David Bednar in a flurry of moves before Major League Baseball’s trade deadline on Thursday. In other big deals, outfielder ... Read More »

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Michelsen ousts third-seeded Musetti at National Bank Open in Toronto

By Canadian Press on July 31st, 2025

TORONTO — Alex Michelsen of the United States upset third-seeded Lorenzo Musetti of Italy in the third round of men’s singles at the National Bank Open on Thursday. Michelsen, the tournament’s 26th seed, earned a 3-6, 7-6 (4), 6-4 victory over the Italian to reach the round of 16. Montreal’s Gabriel Diallo is the only ... Read More »

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Judge halts sale of Rick Ware Racing’s NASCAR team amid legal battle with Legacy Motor Club

By Canadian Press on July 31st, 2025

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina judge on Thursday issued a temporary restraining order preventing Rick Ware Racing from selling its NASCAR team to T.J. Puchyr as part of an ongoing legal dispute with Jimmie Johnson-owned Legacy Motor Club. The order remains in place for 10 days and Legacy is required to post a ... Read More »

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Carlos Correa is reuniting with the Astros after a trade from the Twins, AP source says

By Canadian Press on July 31st, 2025

HOUSTON (AP) — Carlos Correa is returning to Houston, giving the Astros a needed jolt for their infield with a stunning trade from the Minnesota Twins ahead of Thursday’s trade deadline, according to a person with direct knowledge of the deal. The person spoke to The Associated Press on the condition of anonymity because the ... Read More »

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Seahawks left tackle Charles Cross has surgery for finger injury

By Canadian Press on July 31st, 2025

RENTON, Wa. (AP) — Seattle Seahawks left tackle Charles Cross will be sidelined for the next few weeks because of surgery for a dislocated right ring finger. However coach Mike Macdonald said Thursday that Cross is expected to be ready for the season opener. Cross, 24, had been practicing with a dislocated finger and would ... Read More »

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CFL fines Saskatchewan’s Campbell for hit on Edmonton quarterback Cody Fajardo

By Canadian Press on July 31st, 2025

TORONTO — The CFL has fined Saskatchewan defensive back Tevaughn Campbell for a high hit on Edmonton Elks quarterback Cody Fajardo. Campbell smashed into a sliding Fajardo early in the fourth quarter of Saskatchewan’s 21-18 win over the visiting Elks last week. Campbell was given a 15-yard roughing-the-passer penalty that survived a challenge by Saskatchewan. ... Read More »

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Carlos Correa is reuniting with the Astros after a trade with the Twins, AP source says

By Canadian Press on July 31st, 2025

HOUSTON (AP) — Carlos Correa is returning to Houston, giving the Astros a huge — and familiar — boost after they reacquired the shortstop from the Minnesota Twins just before Thursday’s trade deadline, according to a person with direct knowledge. The person spoke to The Associated Press on the condition of anonymity because the deal ... Read More »

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Clemson leads preseason All-ACC picks. QB Cade Klubnik is picked as the player of the year

By Canadian Press on July 31st, 2025

Preseason league favorite Clemson dominated the Atlantic Coast Conference’s preseason all-conference picks, including quarterback Cade Klubnik as the preseason pick for player of the year. The league released its All-ACC picks Thursday after voting by media members attending last week’s football media days in Charlotte, North Carolina. The ACC announced Wednesday that Clemson was the ... Read More »

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Ohio State coach Ryan Day clear on what he needs from QBs vying to replace Will Howard

By Canadian Press on July 31st, 2025

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio State coach Ryan Day hasn’t named a starter at quarterback yet but he did go into some detail Thursday about what he will be looking for as Lincoln Kienholz and Julian Sayin compete to replace Will Howard, who led the Buckeyes to their sixth national title and first in a ... Read More »

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Kirby Smart opens preseason camp for 10th season at Georgia with young team after 2024 SEC title

By Canadian Press on July 31st, 2025

ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Kirby Smart opened his 10th season as Georgia coach with Thursday’s first preseason practice knowing he didn’t have to worry about his message growing old with his players. More than half of Georgia’s players are starting their first or second years. Smart knows his lessons won’t quickly sound stale for the ... Read More »

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Troy Ryan confirmed to return to Canadian women’s hockey team’s Olympic bench

By Canadian Press on July 31st, 2025

CALGARY — Troy Ryan has been tasked with coaching the Canadian women’s hockey team to another Olympic gold medal in 2026 in Milan-Cortina, Italy. Ryan was behind the bench in Beijing in 2022 when the Canadian women reclaimed hockey gold from the United States in a 3-2 final. The U.S. had beaten Canada 3-2 in ... Read More »

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