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Bombers head to Calgary looking to avenge early losses to Stampeders
By Canadian Press on August 8th, 2025
CALGARY — The Calgary Stampeders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers have different motivating factors heading into their showdown Saturday at McMahon Stadium. While the Stampeders (5-3) are looking to bounce back from two straight setbacks, the Blue Bombers (4-3) will be looking to avenge a pair of losses they suffered to their CFL West Division rivals ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Trackhouse Racing signs Shane van Gisbergen to multiyear extension
By Canadian Press on August 8th, 2025
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — After making the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs as a rookie, Shane van Gisbergen has earned a multiyear extension with Trackhouse Racing. The team announced Friday that the Auckland, New Zealand, native will continue “for years to come.” No further terms were released. With victories from the pole position at Mexico City, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Colts QB Anthony Richardson is day-to-day after injuring finger, AP source says
By Canadian Press on August 8th, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson is considered day-to-day with a dislocated pinkie, a person with knowledge of the injury told The Associated Press on Friday. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the team hadn’t yet made an official statement. It’s unclear when Richardson will practice next. Indy ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brewers activate Shelby Miller from the injured list just over a week after acquiring him
By Canadian Press on August 8th, 2025
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Shelby Miller is ready to help Milwaukee in its playoff push just over a week after the Brewers acquired the veteran right-hander from the Arizona Diamondbacks at the trade deadline. The NL Central-leading Brewers reinstated Miller from the injured list before their Friday night game with the New York Mets. The Brewers ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cowboys put guard Rob Jones on injured reserve, sign RB Malik Davis to add depth
By Canadian Press on August 8th, 2025
OXNARD, Calif. (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys put offensive lineman Rob Jones on season-ending injured reserve Friday. Jones had been competing with rookie first-round draft pick Tyler Booker to start at right guard before breaking a bone in his neck on July 27. Jones told the team’s website last month he was looking at a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pocket pancakes? Brewers selling ballpark flapjacks after Pat Murphy’s viral moment
By Canadian Press on August 8th, 2025
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers are bringing manager Pat Murphy’s strange eating habits to fans. Murphy went viral in a recent interview for pulling a pancake out of his uniform pocket and taking a bite — sharing the flapjack with the reporter — as he detailed different ways he shoves food into his pockets ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Shedeur Sanders set to start against Panthers in Browns preseason opener
By Canadian Press on August 8th, 2025
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — After an unexpected fall in the NFL draft, quarterback Shedeur Sanders will make his NFL preseason debut for the Cleveland on Friday night when he starts the Browns’ preseason opener against the Carolina Panthers. The Browns have been battling injuries at quarterback and Sanders is expected to see plenty of action. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Paula Badosa pulls out of the US Open. She hasn’t played since a first-round loss at Wimbledon
By Canadian Press on August 8th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Former top-10 player Paula Badosa pulled out of the U.S. Open on Friday after dealing with a back injury that has sidelined her since a first-round loss at Wimbledon on June 30. The U.S. Tennis Association announced Badosa’s withdrawal and said Jil Teichmann would replace her in the field. AlizĂ© Cornet, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Monaco signs veteran goalkeeper Lukáš Hrádecky from Bayer Leverkusen
By Canadian Press on August 8th, 2025
MONACO (AP) — Monaco signed veteran goalkeeper Lukáš Hrádecky from Bayer Leverkusen on a two-year contract Friday. Monaco said the deal includes the option for an extra year. The transfer fee was not disclosed but French sports daily L’Equipe said Monaco paid 2.5 million euros ($2.9 million) with a further 1 million in eventual bonuses. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Man United unveils state-of-the-art training base it hopes will return it to soccer’s elite
By Canadian Press on August 8th, 2025
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United opened its new “world class” training complex Friday that it hopes will help return the fallen giant to the top of European soccer. A 50 million pound ($67 million) revamp of the club’s Carrington training base has been completed in time for the start of the new Premier League ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Whitecaps ready for home stretch of MLS season after a welcome week off
By Canadian Press on August 8th, 2025
VANCOUVER — It was the calm before the storm. The Vancouver Whitecaps used a weeklong break to rest and recharge — though they still made waves off the pitch with the acquisition of former Bayern Munich star Thomas Muller — before beginning the final 10 games of the Major League Soccer season. The Whitecaps (13-5-6) ... Read More »
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