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Americans set a relay world record in swim worlds in Singapore and Ledecky wins again
By Canadian Press on August 2nd, 2025
SINGAPORE (AP) — The United States set the world record in the 4×100 mixed relay on Saturday, clocking 3 minutes, 18.48 seconds in the swim world championships. The old record was 3:18.83 set in 2023 by Australia. It was only the second world mark set in these championships. It came on a night when the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wallabies win 22-12 to deny Lions a tour clean sweep in wild third test
By Canadian Press on August 2nd, 2025
SYDNEY (AP) — The Wallabies prevented a British and Irish Lions clean sweep of its Australian tour with a rousing 22-12 win in the third rugby test on a night of wild weather Saturday at Sydney’s Olympic Stadium. Tries to wingers Dylan Pietsch, Max Jorgensen and scrumhalf Tate McDermott highlighted one of the finest performances ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Americans set a world record in the swim worlds in Singapore
By Canadian Press on August 2nd, 2025
SINGAPORE (AP) — The United States set the world record in the 4×100 mixed relay on Saturday, clocking 3 minutes, 18.48 seconds in the swim world championships. The old record was 3:18.83 set in 2023 by Australia. It was only the second world mark set in these championships. It came on a night when the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wallabies deny Lions a tour clean sweep in wild 3rd test
By Canadian Press on August 2nd, 2025
SYDNEY (AP) — The Wallabies prevented a British and Irish Lions clean sweep of its Australian tour with a rousing 22-12 win in the third rugby test on a night of wild weather Saturday at Sydney’s Olympic Stadium. Tries to wingers Dylan Pietsch, Max Jorgenson and scrumhalf Tate McDermott highlighted one of the finest performances ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ledecky wins 800-metre freestyle at world swim championship, McIntosh takes bronze
By Canadian Press on August 2nd, 2025
SINGAPORE — Canada’s Summer McIntosh took the bronze medal in the 800-metre freestyle at the world swim championship in a three-way duel to the finish. The Toronto teenager, Olympic champion Katie Ledecky of the United States and Lani Pallister of the Australia battled from start to finish with Ledecky claiming her seventh world title in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!India goes Deep as nightwatchman blasts England at the Oval
By Canadian Press on August 2nd, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Brilliant play from nightwatchman Akash Deep and Yashasvi Jaiswal extended India’s lead over England to 166 runs by lunch on day three Saturday of the fifth test at the Oval. Deep scored a career-best 66, his maiden test half-century, while Jaiswal happily switched to an anchor role and moved from 51 overnight ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Third test between Wallabies and British and Irish Lions delayed by lightning
By Canadian Press on August 2nd, 2025
SYDNEY (AP) — The third rugby test between Australia and the British and Irish Lions has been delayed by a severe lightning storm over Sydney on Saturday. Shortly after halftime with the Wallabies leading 8-0, and while play had been stopped for a serious head injury to Lions lock James Ryan, a match official entered ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Marseille signs Brazilian winger PaixĂŁo from Feyenoord to boost attacking options
By Canadian Press on August 2nd, 2025
Ligue 1 club Marseille has bolstered its attack by signing Brazilian winger Igor PaixĂŁo from Feyenoord in a deal that could rise to 35 million euros ($40.6 million). The 25-year-old PaixĂŁo scored 18 goals in 47 games last season and was voted the Dutch player of the season. Marseille beat competition from newly promoted Premier ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A baseball field in a racetrack? MLB’s Speedway Classic makes history
By Canadian Press on August 2nd, 2025
BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) — A 110-foot Ferris wheel. Race cars painted in MLB team colors. Food trucks. Live music. Pitching tunnels and batting cages. A chance for photos with the Commissioner’s Trophy. And Clydesdales. Of course, there’s merchandise available for any fans who forgot to grab their gear supporting the Atlanta Braves or Cincinnati Reds ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bayern Munich midfielder Pavlovic fractures eye socket ahead of the new season
By Canadian Press on August 2nd, 2025
MUNICH (AP) — Bayern Munich midfielder Aleksandar Pavlovic’s bad luck with injuries and illness seems to have struck again. The German champion said Saturday that Pavlovic has undergone surgery after fracturing his eye socket in a team training session Friday. Bayern didn’t say exactly how the injury happened or how long Pavlovic would be out, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Spurs captain Son Heung-min to leave Premier League club amid LAFC interest
By Canadian Press on August 2nd, 2025
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — After 10 years with Tottenham, captain Son Heung-min announced on Saturday that he plans to leave the English Premier League club. Son, who helped Spurs win the Europa League title in May, said it was “the most difficult” decision of his career and added the club was supporting him as ... Read More »
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