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Orioles to pay nearly $8.5 million as part of five deals ahead of the trade deadline
By Canadian Press on August 5th, 2025
Baltimore will be sending nearly $8.5 million to four teams as part of five deals made ahead of the trade deadline. The Orioles will give San Diego $3,324,300 along with All-Star first baseman Ryan O’Hearn and outfielder RamĂłn Laureano, who were dealt last week for right-handers Tyson Neighbors and Tanner Smith, left-hander Boston Bateman, infielders ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!With her star rising, Canadian sensation Victoria Mboko set for NBO semifinal
By Canadian Press on August 5th, 2025
MONTREAL — Victoria Mboko isn’t only winning over Canadian fans with her captivating run at the National Bank Open, she’s making believers of her opponents. The teenage sensation is having a dream tournament within a dream season. Ranked outside the top 300 to start the year, Mboko is projected to rise into the top 50 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Packers’ Nate Hobbs out after right knee surgery for torn meniscus
By Canadian Press on August 5th, 2025
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers cornerback Nate Hobbs won’t be practicing for a while after undergoing surgery for a torn meniscus on his right knee over the weekend. How much time he will miss remains uncertain. “I’m not going to put a timetable on it, but unfortunately he had to have something ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Seattle NHL team’s mascot has a close encounter with a grizzly during video shoot in Alaska
By Canadian Press on August 5th, 2025
SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle Kraken forward John Hayden and the team’s blue-haired troll mascot had a close call with a grizzly bear during a promotional video shoot in Alaska. Hayden and the mascot named Buoy were on a flyfishing outing in Katmai National Park as part of a trip promoting youth hockey when the bear ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lyon signs midfielder Tyler Morton from Liverpool in $17M deal
By Canadian Press on August 5th, 2025
LYON, France (AP) — Liverpool sent homegrown midfielder Tyler Morton to French club Lyon for a transfer fee of up to 15 million euros ($17 million) on Tuesday. The 22-year-old Morton signed a five-year contract with Lyon, which confirmed it paid a fee of 10 million euros with potential bonuses of 5 million euros. Morton, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canucks sign forward Vitali Kravtsov to one-year, two-way contract
By Canadian Press on August 5th, 2025
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks have signed forward Vitali Kravtsov to a one-year, two-way contract, the NHL club announced Tuesday. The 25-year-old had 58 points (27 goals, 31 assists) in 66 games with Traktor Chelyabinsk of the Russia-based Kontinental Hockey League last season. He added six goals and an assist in 19 playoff games, helping ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chargers linebacker Denzel Perryman released from jail, investigation still ‘active’
By Canadian Press on August 5th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Denzel Perryman was released from jail Monday afternoon after he was arrested Friday evening on weapons charges during a traffic stop for vehicle code violations, jail records show. During the traffic stop, officials discovered five firearms, including two assault weapons, in Perryman’s car, the Los Angeles County ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NFL bans smelling salts, saying product can mask concussion symptoms
By Canadian Press on August 5th, 2025
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The NFL is banning the use of “smelling salts” during games, saying the products aren’t proven to be safe and also could mask signs of a concussion. The league sent a memo to teams on Tuesday explaining the decision to ban smelling salts and any other ammonia inhalant during pregame ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cardinals starters, including QB Kyler Murray, set to play in preseason against Chiefs
By Canadian Press on August 5th, 2025
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona Cardinals coach Jonathan Gannon said on Tuesday that many of his team’s starters — including quarterback Kyler Murray — will play Saturday in the team’s preseason opener against the Kansas City Chiefs. Murray hasn’t played in a preseason game since 2021. “I told them last night — they’re going to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs place right-hander Michael Soroka on injured list with shoulder strain, recall Pearson
By Canadian Press on August 5th, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs have placed right-hander Michael Soroka on the 15-day injured list with a right shoulder strain after lasting just two innings in his first start since being traded from Washington. Chicago recalled right-hander Nate Pearson from Triple-A Iowa in a corresponding move prior to Tuesday night’s game against Cincinnati. Soroka ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Titans give veteran safety Quandre Diggs chance to play with his cousin Cam Ward
By Canadian Press on August 5th, 2025
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans have swapped out a couple of players for a pair of safeties, giving three-time Pro Bowl safety Quandre Diggs a chance to play with his cousin, rookie quarterback Cam Ward. The Titans announced the moves Tuesday, waiving outside linebacker Titus Leo and safety Mark Perry. They also signed ... Read More »
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