August 15th, 2025

National Sports

Rays acquire Tristan Gray from White Sox, designate Coco Montes for assignment

By Canadian Press on July 26th, 2025

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays acquired minor league infielder Tristan Gray from the Chicago White Sox for cash and designated utilityman Coco Montes for assignment on Saturday. Gray, 29, was batting .270 with a .333 on-base percentage, nine homers and 44 RBIs in 72 games with Triple-A Charlotte. Gray appeared in two ... Read More »

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Yankees captain Aaron Judge to go on injured list with flexor strain but no damage to UCL in elbow

By Canadian Press on July 26th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Yankees captain Aaron Judge will go on the injured list with a flexor strain in his right elbow, but a scan showed no damage to the ulnar collateral ligament of the two-time AL MVP. Manager Aaron Boone said Judge will have 10 days to two weeks of no throwing and will ... Read More »

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Briscoe wins Brickyard 400 pole to earn top starting spot in 3rd straight crown jewel race

By Canadian Press on July 26th, 2025

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Chase Briscoe became the first driver to win poles at NASCAR’s first three crown jewel races in one season Saturday, taking the Brickyard 400 pole with a fast lap of 183.165 mph. His late run bumped Bubba Wallace out of the top starting spot. The Joe Gibbs Racing driver has won nine ... Read More »

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Harper and Schwarber spark the Phillies to a 9-4 win over the reeling Yankees, who await Judge news

By Canadian Press on July 26th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Bryce Harper homered deep into the right-field bleachers and Kyle Schwarber hit a two-run double after New York’s 10th error in five games, sparking the Philadelphia Phillies to a 9-4 win Saturday as the reeling Yankees awaited test rests on the right elbow of captain Aaron Judge. Trea Turner drove in ... Read More »

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49ers embrace youth movement with potential influx of rookies in starting lineup

By Canadian Press on July 26th, 2025

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers went into the past few training camps with one of the NFL’s deepest rosters filled with established stars that left little opportunity for rookies to contribute. That’s far from the case this year as San Francisco underwent a roster reset in the offseason that has infused ... Read More »

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Phillies’ Edmundo Sosa leaves with bruised back after collision with teammate Brandon Marsh

By Canadian Press on July 26th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Philadelphia third baseman Edmundo Sosa left Saturday’s game against the New York Yankees after he was elbowed in the back by left fielder Brandon Marsh in a collision while catching Jazz Chisholm Jr.’s seventh-inning popup. Sosa was diagnosed with a bruise and will be evaluated further, the team said. Sosa, Marsh ... Read More »

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CC Sabathia and his family have a bumpy ride to Cooperstown

By Canadian Press on July 26th, 2025

COOPERSTOWN, NY (AP) — For CC Sabathia, getting elected into the Baseball Hall of Fame was much easier than actually getting to the Hall of Fame. Sabathia, whose career spanned 19 seasons with the Cleveland Indians, Milwaukee Brewers and New York Yankees, was voted in on his first year of eligibility. Getting to Cooperstown for ... Read More »

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Rookie QB Cam Ward gives tantalizing preview in practice of what he brings to the Titans

By Canadian Press on July 26th, 2025

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Fans clamored for Cam Ward’s autograph as he worked his way along the wall at Nissan Stadium. Even with no pads and no tackling allowed, the Tennessee Titans rookie quarterback put on a show Saturday. Ward connected early and often with his new favorite wide receiver Calvin Ridley, starting with a ... Read More »

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Phillies third baseman Edmundo Sosa leaves after collision with left fielder Brandon Marsh

By Canadian Press on July 26th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Philadelphia third baseman Edmundo Sosa left Saturday’s game against the New York Yankees after he was elbowed in the back by left fielder Brandon Marsh in a collision while catching Jazz Chisholm Jr.’s seventh-inning popup. Sosa, Marsh and shortstop Trea Turner converged on the ball in short left field. Turner peeled ... Read More »

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Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner are set for Hall of Fame induction

By Canadian Press on July 26th, 2025

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — Ichiro Suzuki was always known for his meticulous preparation during his 19-year Major League Baseball career. For his induction into the Hall of Fame? Not so much. “Of course, I’m nervous and I probably should be preparing more, but this morning I actually went to the field, long tossed and kind ... Read More »

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Broncos linebacker Drew Sanders carted off practice field with right leg injury

By Canadian Press on July 26th, 2025

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Third-year linebacker Drew Sanders was carted off the Denver Broncos’ football fields Saturday after injuring his right leg during drills. Sanders began hopping around right after the play and then went to the ground in pain. Team medical personnel looked at his right foot and ankle before putting him on a ... Read More »

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