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Photo Gallery: Thomas Muller era begins for Vancouver Whitecaps
By Canadian Press on August 14th, 2025
German soccer star Thomas Muller says he’s far from ready for retirement and remains focused on winning titles as he joins the Vancouver Whitecaps. The 35-year-old attacking midfielder was introduced in Vancouver on Thursday, more than a week after signing with the Major League Soccer club. Muller comes to Vancouver following 17 years with Bayern ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rams QB Matthew Stafford will go through another weekend workout to test his injured back
By Canadian Press on August 14th, 2025
CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Matthew Stafford will go through another lengthy workout Saturday to test his injured back before the Los Angeles Rams’ second preseason game. Coach Sean McVay said the 37-year-old quarterback will do much the same workout he did last Saturday before the Rams beat the Dallas Cowboys at SoFi Stadium. Stafford made ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Broncos edge rusher Nik Bonitto misses practice after bone spur procedure, expected back next week
By Canadian Press on August 14th, 2025
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Broncos edge rusher Nik Bonitto missed a joint practice Thursday with Arizona as he recovers from a bone spur removed from the top of his foot. Bonitto, who is entering the final year of his rookie contract, could return to the field next week. His recent procedure left him with three ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Preston Stout the only top-10 amateur in the world to advance at U.S. Amateur
By Canadian Press on August 14th, 2025
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Top-ranked amateur Jackson Koivun didn’t make a birdie until his final hole for the second straight round in the U.S. Amateur. The difference Thursday was he was eliminated at The Olympic Club, along with three others from the top 10 in the world amateur ranking. Oklahoma State junior Preston Stout, the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bryce Young and C.J. Stroud reunite at joint practice, reflect on NFL journeys
By Canadian Press on August 14th, 2025
HOUSTON (AP) — Bryce Young and C.J. Stroud will be forever linked after the quarterbacks were taken first and second, respectively, in the 2023 NFL draft. But long before they became NFL stars, the two California natives became friends when they competed in both football and basketball in middle school. On Thursday, the two reunited ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Scott Barrett returns from injury to captain the All Blacks against the Pumas
By Canadian Press on August 14th, 2025
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Lock Scott Barrett will return from injury to captain the All Blacks in their opening Rugby Championship match on Saturday against Argentina at CĂłrdoba. Barrett was injured in the first test of New Zealand’s series against France last month and missed the second and third tests as New Zealand completed ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Vladimir Guerrero Jr. homers as Max Scherzer and the Blue Jays beat the Cubs 2-1
By Canadian Press on August 14th, 2025
TORONTO (AP) — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit a two-run homer in the seventh inning, helping Max Scherzer and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Chicago Cubs 2-1 on Thursday. Guerrero’s big hit off Matthew Boyd lifted AL East-leading Toronto to the series victory. It was the 20th homer of the season for the All-Star slugger. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brian Schottenheimer credits time with Pete Carroll in helping become a more well-rounded coach
By Canadian Press on August 14th, 2025
OXNARD, Calif. (AP) — The tactical part of football came easy to Brian Schottenheimer, but the other aspects of what it takes to be a head coach had to be developed before finally getting the opportunity he always wanted with the Dallas Cowboys this season. The philosophical, organizational and interpersonal pieces came to him during ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Louis Rees-Zammit signs with Bristol Bears on return to rugby
By Canadian Press on August 14th, 2025
BRISTOL, England (AP) — Wales winger Louis Rees-Zammit signed with Bristol Bears on Thursday in a resumption of his rugby career after an 18-month spell in American football. The 24-year-old Rees-Zammit announced two weeks ago that “ it’s time to come home ” after spending all of last season on the practice squad of the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Guerrero Jr. hits two-run shot, Scherzer outduels Boyd as Blue Jays edge Cubs 2-1
By Canadian Press on August 14th, 2025
TORONTO — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit a go-ahead two-run homer and Max Scherzer outduelled fellow starter Matthew Boyd as the Toronto Blue Jays edged the Chicago Cubs 2-1 on Thursday afternoon. With Davis Schneider aboard after a leadoff walk in the seventh inning, Guerrero belted an 0-2 curveball that barely cleared the wall in left-centre ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Montreal’s Auger-Alliasime eliminated from Cincinnati Open by world No. 1 Sinner
By Canadian Press on August 14th, 2025
CINCINNATI — Montreal’s Felix Auger-Aliassime has been bounced from the Cincinnati Open. World No. 1 Jannik Sinner of Italy beat Auger-Aliassime 6-0, 6-2 on Thursday in the men’s singles quarterfinals. Sinner will be playing in Saturday’s semifinal but his opponent is not yet determined. Auger-Aliassime was the last Canadian in the event’s singles brackets. Earlier, ... Read More »
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