July 27th, 2025

National Sports

Cronenworth’s walk-off single in the 10th lifts the Padres to a 3-2 win over the Rangers

By Canadian Press on July 4th, 2025

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Jake Cronenworth singled to right field with the bases loaded and two outs in the 10th inning to give the San Diego Padres a 3-2 win over the Texas Rangers on Friday. Cronenworth’s single off Robert Garcia (1-4) brought in automatic runner Jackson Merrill. Cronenworth raised his right index finger as ... Read More »

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Tigers extend Guardians’ losing streak to 8 games with homers from Pérez and McKinstry

By Canadian Press on July 4th, 2025

CLEVELAND (AP) — Wenceel Pérez and Zach McKinstry homered as the Detroit Tigers extended the Cleveland Guardians’ losing streak to eight games, 2-1 on Friday night. José Ramírez went deep for the Guardians, who are on their longest skid since dropping nine straight in 2021. Tyler Holton (4-3) pitched 2 2/3 innings of one-hit ball ... Read More »

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Westburg and Mullins hit homers to support Morton’s winning return to Atlanta in Orioles’ 3-2 win

By Canadian Press on July 4th, 2025

ATLANTA (AP) — Jordan Westburg had three hits, including a homer, Cedric Mullins added a two-run shot and Charlie Morton allowed two runs in his return to Atlanta to lead the Baltimore Orioles to a 3-2 win over the Braves on Friday night. Morton (5-7) improved to 5-0 in 10 appearances, including seven starts, since ... Read More »

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FIFA honors Diogo Jota and his brother before Club World Cup quarterfinal games

By Canadian Press on July 4th, 2025

FIFA paid tribute to Liverpool player Diogo Jota and his brother, André Silva, before kickoff at the Club World Cup quarterfinal games in Orlando, Florida, and Philadelphia on Friday. The 28-year-old Jota and 25-year-old Silva were found dead near Zamora in northwestern Spain after the Lamborghini they were driving crashed and burst into flames on ... Read More »

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Jeff McNeil’s home run and sparkling defensive play carry Mets past Yankees in Subway Series

By Canadian Press on July 4th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Jeff McNeil, arms clasped behind his back, tossed his bat and shouted toward the New York Mets dugout, starting up the first base line as his go-ahead, two-run homer in the seventh inning off Luke Weaver sailed into the second deck at Citi Field. Twenty-five minutes later, the second baseman sprinted ... Read More »

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Ghim holes out from fairway at John Deere Classic for first 36-hole lead on PGA Tour

By Canadian Press on July 4th, 2025

SILVIS, Ill. (AP) — Doug Ghim holed out from the fairway for eagle for the second straight day, sending him to a 3-under 68 and a one-shot lead Friday in the John Deere Classic, his first 36-hole lead in his six years on the PGA Tour. Defending champion Davis Thompson (63) and Max Homa (68) ... Read More »

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Ghim holes out from fairway again at Deere for first 36-hole lead on PGA Tour

By Canadian Press on July 4th, 2025

SILVIS, Ill. (AP) — Doug Ghim holed out from the fairway for eagle for the second straight day, sending him to a 3-under 68 and a one-shot lead Friday in the John Deere Classic, his first 36-hole lead in his six years on the PGA Tour. Defending champion Davis Thompson (63) and Max Homa (68) ... Read More »

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Cal Raleigh ties Ken Griffey Jr.’s Mariners record for home runs before All-Star break with 35

By Canadian Press on July 4th, 2025

SEATTLE (AP) — On the spot, Cal Raleigh compiled a laundry list of players he would consider for a Mount Rushmore of Seattle Mariners following their 6-0 victory over Pittsburgh on Friday. Ichiro was one of the first names off the board, followed by the likes of stud starting pitchers Felix Hernandez and Randy Johnson. ... Read More »

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Fiji coach Byrne will reconnect with rugby’s youngest new star Sua’ali’i in Wallabies test

By Canadian Press on July 4th, 2025

NEWCASTLE, Australia (AP) — Rugby’s newest star, 21-year-old Joseph-Aukuso Sua’ali’i, is well-known to Fiji coach Mick Byrne. Byrne will get to know him even better on Sunday when his Pacific island side plays against Sua’ali’i and Australia at Newcastle north of Sydney in the season-opening tests for both teams. The Fiji coach said he recalled ... Read More »

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Caitlin Clark to miss 5th straight game for Fever with a strained left groin

By Canadian Press on July 4th, 2025

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Caitlin Clark will miss her fifth consecutive game with a strained left groin for the Indiana Fever when they host Los Angeles. The Fever announced Clark’s status on Friday, a day before their game against the Sparks. Clark’s most recent absence came Thursday night when she sat out Indiana’s 81-54 win over ... Read More »

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Raducanu frustrated by racket tension problem in Wimbledon loss to Sabalenka

By Canadian Press on July 4th, 2025

LONDON (AP) — Emma Raducanu expressed frustration with having to get a couple of her rackets re-strung during her third-round loss to top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka at Wimbledon on Friday. The British player let leads slip in both sets of her 7-6 (6), 6-4 loss at Centre Court with the retractable roof closed. “I felt like ... Read More »

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