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A lockout is looming over MLB in December 2026, with a salary cap fight possibly at the center
By Canadian Press on July 15th, 2025
ATLANTA (AP) — Looming over baseball is a likely lockout in December 2026, a possible management push for a salary cap and perhaps lost regular-season games for the first time since 1995. “No one’s talking about it, but we all know that they’re going to lock us out for it, and then we’re going to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!WNBA ready for the spotlight with All-Star Game in Indiana this weekend
By Canadian Press on July 15th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — The WNBA finishes off the first half of its season this week before heading into the All-Star break in Indiana, which will be a showcase for young star Caitlin Clark. The Fever have three all-stars with Clark, Aliyah Boston and Kelsey Mitchell all playing in the game Saturday. Clark, who is ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Defensive Player of the Year Patrick Surtain II voted NFL’s top cornerback by AP
By Canadian Press on July 15th, 2025
Patrick Surtain II became only the seventh cornerback to win the AP NFL Defensive Player of the Year award, doing so last season. His shutdown season also helped him earn the top cornerback spot in voting by a panel of eight AP Pro Football Writers who ranked the top five players at the position, basing ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kirby Smart praises Gunner Stockton’s leadership but he’s not crowned Georgia’s QB1 yet
By Canadian Press on July 15th, 2025
ATLANTA (AP) — Kirby Smart hasn’t officially named Gunner Stockton starting quarterback at Georgia, but it doesn’t matter. Since stepping foot on campus, Stockton has prepared like the job is going to be his. Smart said Stockton’s commitment to preparation is one of the things he admires most. “He prepared every game as if he ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Major League Baseball, union could let big leaguers in 2028 Olympics during extended All-Star break
By Canadian Press on July 15th, 2025
ATLANTA (AP) — Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred and players’ union head Tony Clark say plans are moving ahead exploring the possibility of using major leaguers in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, a tournament that could be played on an extended All-Star break. “I think it is a opportunity to market the game on a really ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Scottie Scheffler is chasing the claret jug at the British Open and searching for what it all means
By Canadian Press on July 15th, 2025
PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland (AP) — Scottie Scheffler has won more tournaments and majors than anyone over the last three years. He is No. 1 in the world and no one is close to him. Nothing would mean more to him than leaving Royal Portrush with the silver claret jug. And then? That’s where golf gets ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!FIFA says applications for first World Cup ticket draw will open Sept. 10
By Canadian Press on July 15th, 2025
TORONTO — Soccer fans looking to take in the 2026 World Cup will be able to apply for FIFA’s first ticket draw starting Sept. 10, soccer’s world governing body announced Tuesday in a release. FIFA did not say when the draw would take place for the tournament in Canada, the United States and Mexico, but ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Medals for Milan-Cortina Olympics represent ‘two halves coming together’
By Canadian Press on July 15th, 2025
VENICE (AP) — The Milan-Cortina Olympics are the first games with two host cities in the name. So the medals for the upcoming Winter Games represent “two halves coming together.” Organizers for the next Olympics and Paralympics unveiled the medals for the games at a ceremony alongside the Grand Canal in Venice on Tuesday. They ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ja’Marr Chase and Justin Jefferson tie for the top wide receiver in a vote by AP writers
By Canadian Press on July 15th, 2025
Ja’Marr Chase achieved the receiving triple crown. Justin Jefferson has rewritten receiving records in his first five seasons. So which superstar pass-catcher is the best wide receiver in the NFL? It’s a tie, according to a panel of eight AP Pro Football Writers who ranked the top five players at the position, basing selections on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Howell, Swords power Canada past China at U19 basketball World Cup
By Canadian Press on July 15th, 2025
BRNO — Avery Howell scored a game-high 26 points, Syla Swords added 20 points and nine rebounds, and Canada thumped China 115-52 in its final group-stage game at the FIBA Under-19 World Cup on Tuesday. Cearah Parchment also chipped in 17 points as Canada had six players reach double figures. Kejia Ran led China with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!British Open tee times
By Canadian Press on July 15th, 2025
PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland (AP) — At Royal Portrush Golf Club Portrush, Northern Ireland Purse: $17 million Yardage: 7,381 yards; Par: 71 All Times EDT (a-amateur) Thursday-Friday 1:35 a.m.-6:36 a.m. — Padraig Harrington, Ireland; Nicolai Hojgaard, Denmark; Tom McKibbin, Northern Ireland. 1:46 a.m.-6:47 a.m. — Louis Oosthuizen, South Africa; Guido Migliozzi, Italy; K.J. Choi, South Korea. ... Read More »
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