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Guardians opted to release Carlos Santana as `joint decision'” with the 39-year-old first baseman
By Canadian Press on August 29th, 2025
CLEVELAND (AP) — The release of Cleveland Guardians first baseman Carlos Santana was a “joint decision between him and us,” according to team president of baseball operations Chris Antonetti. The 39-year-old cleared waivers Thursday and was subsequently removed from the roster, giving Santana an opportunity to sign with another team before the Aug. 31 deadline ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nationals place catcher Drew Millas on injured list, call up C.J. Stubbs
By Canadian Press on August 29th, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington Nationals placed catcher Drew Millas on the 10-day injured list retroactive to Thursday with a left index finger injury on Friday and selected catcher C.J. Stubbs from Triple-A Rochester. Millas suffered a fracture and dislocation of his finger when he was called for catcher’s interference after Austin Wells’ swing hit ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dallas Wings scramble to sign players for game against Atlanta Dream
By Canadian Press on August 29th, 2025
The Dallas Wings had to get some emergency relief to have enough players to field a roster against the Atlanta Dream on Friday night. Dallas signed Christyn Williams and extended another seven-day contract to Amy Okonkwo to give the Wings the league minimum eight players available for the game. The Wings were able to sign ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cardinals place Burleson, Pozo on injured list; call up Crooks, Prieto
By Canadian Press on August 29th, 2025
CINCINNATI (AP) — The St. Louis Cardinals placed outfielder Alec Burleson and catcher Yahel Pozo on the injured list on Friday and called up two top prospects from Triple-A Memphis. Burelson was placed on the 10-day injured list with right wrist inflammation. Burleson had an injection in the wrist to assist with the inflammation, and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hulk Hogan to be honored in video tribute at inaugural Real American Freestyle wrestling event
By Canadian Press on August 29th, 2025
Real American Freestyle wrestling has teamed up with World Wrestling Entertainment for a video tribute to late commissioner Hulk Hogan that will air as part of its inaugural event Saturday. Hogan, credited for bringing what then was the World Wrestling Federation into the mainstream in the 1980s, died on July 24 at age 71. The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lee Corso’s emotional farewell: His final ‘College GameDay’ at Ohio State holds special significance
By Canadian Press on August 29th, 2025
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — It is rare for a sports broadcasting figure to retire on his own terms or to be able to accept the tributes or adulation of colleagues and fans. Lee Corso gets to experience that on Saturday. Corso makes his final appearance as part of ESPN’s “College GameDay” crew before No. 3 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Schottenheimer takes Parsons trade in stride and Cowboys newcomer Clark says watch his film
By Canadian Press on August 29th, 2025
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Brian Schottenheimer will make his head coaching debut with the Dallas Cowboys a week after losing elite pass rusher Micah Parsons, probably his best player, in a trade with Green Bay. The longtime NFL assistant and son of the late Marty Schottenheimer, a 200-game winner in the league, doesn’t seem inclined ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Prime spot: Colorado places sideline bathroom for Deion Sanders, sponsored by Depend undergarment
By Canadian Press on August 29th, 2025
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Determined to be No. 1 on any front in this wild new world of marketing in college sports, Colorado introduced a branded sideline bathroom for Deion Sanders in its opening game against Georgia Tech. Friday night’s sponsor: Depend undergarment. This is not simply some silly bathroom joke. The Colorado coach was ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Marlins activate 3B Connor Norby, who missed more than a month with broken left wrist
By Canadian Press on August 29th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — The Miami Marlins activated Connor Norby on Friday after the third baseman missed more than a month with a broken hamate bone in his left wrist. Norby last played on July 11 in Baltimore and began feeling soreness that originally was listed as wrist inflammation. He underwent wrist surgery by hand ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Valencia halts Getafe’s super start in La Liga
By Canadian Press on August 29th, 2025
VALENCIA, Spain (AP) — Arnaut Danjuma got his first goal for Valencia and club stalwart Mouctar Diakhaby was man of the match as they ended Getafe’s fine start to La Liga by 3-0 on Friday. The home side took the lead when Guinean center half Diakhaby headed home a corner from the left. Danjuma scored ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!In his 3rd stop in 3 years, can Jets’ Justin Fields become the NFL’s next late-blooming quarterback?
By Canadian Press on August 29th, 2025
Justin Fields would seem to have the numbers — and odds — stacked against him. The New York Jets quarterback is on his third team in as many years, learning his third offensive system in that span and being coached by a fourth coordinator during an NFL career entering only its fifth season. There have ... Read More »
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