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Atkins scores 27, Reese and Cardoso record double-doubles as Sky beats Lynx 87-81
By Canadian Press on July 12th, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — Ariel Atkins scored 27 points, Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso each had a double-double and the Chicago Sky beat the Minnesota Lynx 87-81 on Saturday. Reese had 19 points and 11 rebounds — her eighth consecutive double-double and 14th of the season — and Cardoso finished with 17 points and a career-high ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Aaron Judge becomes fastest to 350 homers in 1,088 games, bettering Mark McGwire’s 1,280
By Canadian Press on July 12th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge became the fastest player to hit 350 home runs, reaching the mark with a two-run drive for the New York Yankees in the ninth inning off the Chicago Cubs’ Brad Keller on Saturday. Judge hit his 35th home run of the season, a two-run drive that pulled New York ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Euro 2025: Netherlands ready to believe in miracles and win big against France to advance
By Canadian Press on July 12th, 2025
BASEL, Switzerland (AP) — Posed with the question “Do you believe in miracles?” at the Women’s European Championship, the Netherlands said it does. The Dutch likely must beat an in-form France by three clear goals on Sunday to reach the quarterfinals, needing to make up ground after a 4-0 beating by England. “Miracles exist,” Netherlands ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Different herd of Elks ready to welcome B.C. Lions to Edmonton on Sunday
By Canadian Press on July 12th, 2025
EDMONTON — It will be a different, much improved and more confident Edmonton Elks team awaiting the B.C. Lions on Sunday. Edmonton lost to the Lions 31-14 in Vancouver in Week 1 of the Canadian Football League season. But middle linebacker Nyles Morgan said that, five weeks later, the Elks are a different team. “We’re ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!14-man Springboks score 7 tries and blank Italy
By Canadian Press on July 12th, 2025
GQEBERHA, South Africa (AP) — South Africa smothered Italy 45-0 with only 14 men at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium and swept their two-test rugby series on Saturday. No. 8 Jasper Wiese was sent off in the 22nd minute for head-butting Italy prop Danilo Fischetti. His first international red card spoiled the chance to play with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Iga Swiatek’s 6-0, 6-0 win over Amanda Anisimova delivers her her first Wimbledon title, 6th major
By Canadian Press on July 12th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — For years, Iga Swiatek never quite felt comfortable on Wimbledon’s grass courts, never thought she could add a trophy there to her other Grand Slam triumphs. Oh, did that turn out to be wrong. And how. Not only is Swiatek now the champion of the All England Club, she did it with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kate, Princess of Wales, presents Wimbledon winner’s trophy to Swiatek, consoling words to Anisimova
By Canadian Press on July 12th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Kate, the Princess of Wales, handed out the trophy to Iga Swiatek and some consoling words to Amanda Anisimova after the women’s Wimbledon final on Saturday. Swiatek beat Anisimova 6-0, 6-0 for her first Wimbledon title. Kate, the wife of Prince William, is the patron of the All England Club and has ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Yankees All-Star Max Fried forced from start by index finger blister, which caused 4 past IL stints
By Canadian Press on July 12th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Yankees All-Star left-hander Max Fried left Saturday’s start against the Chicago Cubs after a season-low three innings because of a a blister on his left index finger. Fried was on the injured list for blisters on his left index finger in 2018, ‘19, ’21 and ’23. Fried allowed nine of 18 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Australia drop Lyon and batting first against West Indies in Jamaica day-night test
By Canadian Press on July 12th, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Australia won the toss and chose to bat first against the West Indies in the first ever day-night test at Sabina Park on Saturday. The Australians won the first two tests and, for the series closer, have dropped frontline spinner Nathan Lyon and gone for an all-pace attack by bringing in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wang Ziying of China wins women’s wheelchair singles at Wimbledon
By Canadian Press on July 12th, 2025
Wang Ziying of China won her first Grand Slam title in women’s wheelchair singles by beating top-seeded Yui Kamiji of Japan 6-3, 6-3 on Saturday at Wimbledon. Wang had lost eight of her previous nine matches against Kamiji, who has 10 major titles in singles and was looking to complete a career Grand Slam with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Reds’ Jake Fraley has a partially torn labrum that he will attempt to play through this season
By Canadian Press on July 12th, 2025
CINCINNATI (AP) — Cincinnati Reds right fielder Jake Fraley was activated from the 10-day injured list on Saturday. He had injured his right shoulder while trying to make a diving catch June 23 against the New York Yankees. An MRI revealed a partially torn labrum that will eventually require surgery. Fraley received a cortisone shot ... Read More »
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