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Coffey will not return as Oilers assistant coach, Schwartz out as goaltending coach
By Canadian Press on July 14th, 2025
EDMONTON — Hall of Fame defenceman Paul Coffey will not be behind the Edmonton Oilers bench next season, and the NHL club is moving on from goaltending coach Dustin Schwartz. The Oilers announced the moves Monday, which included the addition of Paul McFarland, Peter Aubry and Conor Allen to their coaching staff. Aubrey takes over ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Group that owns Burnley in England also taking over Spanish club Espanyol
By Canadian Press on July 14th, 2025
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — English-based group Velocity Sport Limited and its American shareholders are taking over Spanish club Espanyol. The club said Monday that its current owners, Chinese group Rastar reached an agreement with VSL to join the holding company and “participate in a strategic alliance that will position RCD Espanyol at the same level” ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jadeja and India tail fight to keep hopes alive in thrilling Lord’s test finale
By Canadian Press on July 14th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Ravindra Jadeja and the India tail kept alive hopes of a miracle win against England in the Lord’s test by surviving to tea on the final day Monday. India was 163-9 at the interval in pursuit of 193 to win the match. India needed 30 more runs but had only one wicket ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!British Open: How to watch, what’s at stake, betting odds
By Canadian Press on July 14th, 2025
PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland (AP) — Golf’s oldest championship returns to one of the newer links courses. New is relative in this case, because Royal Portrush was founded 137 years ago. But this is only its third time hosting the British Open, and the Northern Ireland links is certain to be high on the rotation. The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Winnipeg Jets sign forward Morgan Barron to two-year, US$3.7M extension
By Canadian Press on July 14th, 2025
WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Jets have signed forward Morgan Barron to a two-year contract extension with an average annual value of US$1.85 million, the club announced Monday. The 26-year-old from Halifax had 15 points (eight goals, seven assists) in 74 games last season. He added two assists in 13 playoff games. The six-foot-four, 220-pound Barron ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hermann’s debut heroics lead South Africa to T20 victory over Zimbabwe
By Canadian Press on July 14th, 2025
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — South African batter Rubin Hermann made an impressive T20 debut and led Proteas to a five-wicket victory against Zimbabwe in the opening game of the tri-series on Monday. The 28-year-old Herman top-scored with 45 off 37 balls and made up for the top-order collapse before South Africa cruised to 142-5 in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Fred Warner is voted the top off-ball linebacker in the NFL by AP writers
By Canadian Press on July 14th, 2025
Whether it’s stopping the run game, dropping into pass coverage or even rushing the quarterback, Fred Warner thrives for the San Francisco 49ers. Warner’s strong all-around play for San Francisco helped him win the honor of being voted the top off-ball linebacker in the league by The Associated Press. A panel of eight AP Pro ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NASCAR teams 23XI and Front Row seek urgent court order to retain charters
By Canadian Press on July 14th, 2025
The two race teams suing NASCAR over antitrust allegations filed for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction Monday to be recognized as chartered organizations for the remainder of 2025. 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports are locked in a lengthy legal battle over the charter system, which is the equivalent of the franchise model ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Saquon Barkley is selected as top running back by the AP after a record-setting season
By Canadian Press on July 14th, 2025
Saquon Barkley’s first season in Philadelphia featured record performances on the field, a Super Bowl title and a new contract that is the richest ever for a running back. Barkley’s performance with the Eagles also helped him score the honor of being voted the top running back in the league by The Associated Press. A ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Panthers’ 2nd Stanley Cup banner raising set for Oct. 7 before hosting Blackhawks to open NHL season
By Canadian Press on July 14th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — The Florida Panthers are set to raise their second consecutive Stanley Cup banner before beginning the NHL season against the Chicago Blackhawks. The back-to-back champions play at 5 p.m. EDT on Oct. 7 to lead off an opening night tripleheader, the league announced Monday. Florida defeated Edmonton in the teams’ Cup ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ariel Atkins joining Athletes Unlimited basketball league this offseason
By Canadian Press on July 14th, 2025
Ariel Atkins is making the switch from Unrivaled to Athletes Unlimited this season. The Chicago Sky guard played part of last offseason in the fledging 3-on-3 league that was developed by Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart. Now Atkins will play in Athletes Unlimited, which is returning to Nashville in February for a second straight season. ... Read More »
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