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Orioles trade reliever Bryan Baker to Rays for 37th pick in draft
By Canadian Press on July 10th, 2025
BALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles traded right-handed reliever Bryan Baker to AL East rival Tampa Bay on Thursday in exchange for the 37th overall pick in the 2025 MLB amateur draft, a sign that one of baseball’s most disappointing clubs could be sellers at the upcoming trade deadline. Orioles GM Mike Elias wouldn’t completely ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Twins keep sore Buxton out of starting lineup with bruised hand, but expect All-Star to be fine
By Canadian Press on July 10th, 2025
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins held All-Star center fielder Byron Buxton out of the starting lineup on Thursday because of a bruised left hand that is not expected to affect his availability for long. Manager Rocco Baldelli said before the game against the Chicago Cubs that Buxton could be available as a substitute — ... Read More »
1 responseDale Hunter named head coach, brother Mark gets management role with Canada juniors
By Canadian Press on July 10th, 2025
CALGARY — Dale Hunter will coach Canada’s team at the 2026 world junior hockey championship while his brother Mark will join the team’s management group, Hockey Canada announced Thursday. It will be the second time the Hunters lead Canada’s world junior team. Dale served as head coach and Mark was general manager when Canada won ... Read More »
1 responseTour de France: Healy wins hilly 6th stage, Van der Poel takes yellow jersey from PogaÄŤar
By Canadian Press on July 10th, 2025
VIRE NORMANDIE, France (AP) — Irish rider Ben Healy won a hilly sixth stage of the Tour de France after a long solo breakaway on Thursday and Mathieu van der Poel took back the yellow jersey from defending champion Tadej PogaÄŤar by one second. American rider Quinn Simmons finished 2 minutes, 44 seconds behind Healy ... Read More »
1 responseDjokovic cancels his Wimbledon practice session ahead of semifinal match against Sinner
By Canadian Press on July 10th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Novak Djokovic canceled his afternoon practice session at Wimbledon on Thursday, a day after the seven-time champion had a “nasty” fall moments before clinching his quarterfinal victory. The 38-year-old Djokovic, who faces No. 1 Jannik Sinner in the semifinals on Friday, slid and fell on his second match point against No. 22 ... Read More »
1 responseTyler Adams says hostile home crowds good experience for US in case similar atmosphere at World Cup
By Canadian Press on July 10th, 2025
After facing hostile crowds at home in the CONCACAF Gold Cup, Tyler Adams says U.S. players hope to be better prepared in case American supporters are outnumbered at World Cup matches next year. Sellout crowds of 22,423 at St. Louis’ Energizer Park and 70,925 at Houston’s NRG Stadium overwhelmingly and loudly supported the visiting team ... Read More »
1 responseAustin forward Brandon Vázquez tears his right ACL, an injury that will hamper his World Cup chances
By Canadian Press on July 10th, 2025
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Austin forward Brandon Vázquez tore his right ACL, an injury that will hamper his chances of making the U.S. roster for next year’s World Cup. The 26-year-old was hurt during Tuesday night’s U.S. Open Cup quarterfinal against San Jose. Austin said Thursday he will have season-ending surgery. Vázquez fell without contact ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!English golfer Charley Hull withdraws from Evian Championship with illness after collapsing
By Canadian Press on July 10th, 2025
EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France (AP) — English golfer Charley Hull withdrew from the first round of the Evian Championship on Thursday after collapsing to the ground twice because of a virus, organizers said. French organizers said Hull felt unwell on the fourth tee and received medical attention after collapsing. She then got up and hit her tee ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Amanda Anisimova upsets No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka at Wimbledon to reach her first Grand Slam final
By Canadian Press on July 10th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Amanda Anisimova upset No. 1-ranked Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 at Wimbledon on Thursday to reach the first Grand Slam final of her career a little more than a year after taking a break from tennis because of burnout. The 13th-seeded Anisimova, who was born in New Jersey and grew up in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Root and Pope slow but steady leading England to 153-2 against India at tea at Lord’s
By Canadian Press on July 10th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Joe Root and Ollie Pope dug in and led England to 153-2 against India after a gritty wicketless afternoon session in the Lord’s test on Thursday. They inched England from 83-2 at lunch, adding 70 runs in 24 overs at 2.9 runs per over. Root was 54 not out from 109 balls ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dortmund winger Julien Duranville needs shoulder surgery after Club World Cup injury
By Canadian Press on July 10th, 2025
DORTMUND, Germany (AP) — Borussia Dortmund’s young winger Julien Duranville needs surgery on a shoulder injury picked up against Real Madrid at the Club World Cup, the club said Thursday. The 19-year-old from Belgium was hurt in the latter stages of Dortmund’s 3-2 loss to Madrid in the quarterfinals on Saturday. Dortmund said the surgery ... Read More »
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