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Interim Nationals GM pledges a ‘fresh voice’ and manager Cairo says ‘it’s hard’ to replace Martinez
By Canadian Press on July 8th, 2025
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Washington Nationals interim general manager Mike DeBartolo and interim manager Miguel Cairo are ready to try to turn around an organization that’s had the second-worst record in the majors since 2020. The Nationals fired manager Dave Martinez and longtime president of baseball operations Mike Rizzo after Sunday’s 6-4 loss to Boston, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blue Jays’ Nick Sandlin sidelined again with elbow inflammation
By Canadian Press on July 8th, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Nick Sandlin was placed on the 15-day injured list Tuesday because of right elbow inflammation. The Blue Jays promoted left-hander Justin Bruihl from Triple-A Buffalo and activated him in time for the game against the Chicago White Sox. This is the second time this season Sandlin has dealt ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Angels activate Yoán Moncada after five-week absence
By Canadian Press on July 8th, 2025
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Angels expected a boost with the return of third baseman Yoán Moncada, who was activated for Tuesday night’s game against the Texas Rangers after missing five weeks because of right knee inflammation. The switch-hitting Moncada, 30, was batting .237 with an .841 OPS, six homers, six doubles and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mulder has the final hand as South Africa trounces Zimbabwe in heaviest innings defeat in 20 years
By Canadian Press on July 8th, 2025
BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe (AP) — Wiaan Mulder had a fitting end to a fabulous debut as captain, taking the last catch for South Africa to hand Zimbabwe its heaviest innings defeat in 20 years and sweep the two-test cricket series. Mulder scored 367 not out — 33 shy of the world record held by West Indies ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Royals outfielder Mark Canha placed on 10-day IL with left elbow injury
By Canadian Press on July 8th, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals placed outfielder Mark Canha on the 10-day injured list with a left elbow injury Tuesday. Canha is in his first season with the Royals after being acquired in a trade during spring training. He’s hitting .212 with a .537 OPS in 46 games this season. Kansas ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Clark takes Indiana teammate Boston No. 1 in WNBA All-Star Game draft. Collier picks Stewart
By Canadian Press on July 8th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Caitlin Clark picked Indiana teammate Aliyah Boston No. 1 while Napheesa Collier took her Unrivaled business partner Breanna Stewart first in the WNBA All-Star Game draft on Tuesday. Clark, who had the first overall pick by being No. 1 in the fan vote, had said Monday there was “a high chance” ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!BYU coach Kalani Sitake avoids comment on QB Jake Retzlaff’s status amid transfer rumors
By Canadian Press on July 8th, 2025
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — BYU coach Kalani Sitake declined to address the status of Jake Retzlaff on Tuesday amid reports that the quarterback is transferring after being accused of sexual assault in a civil lawsuit that was dismissed. Retzlaff reportedly plans to enter the transfer portal rather than face a suspension for violating the honor ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Taylor Fritz credits girlfriend Morgan Riddle after Wimbledon win sends him to semifinal
By Canadian Press on July 8th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Morgan knows best, apparently. Taylor Fritz thought the motivational note he wrote to himself after losing at Wimbledon four years ago would stay private. His girlfriend, influencer Morgan Riddle, later shared it on social media. “That note was never supposed to be public,” a smiling Fritz said after his 6-3, 6-4, 1-6, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brewers’ Rhys Hoskins says he expects thumb sprain to keep him out for 6 weeks
By Canadian Press on July 8th, 2025
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Rhys Hoskins says he expects to miss about six weeks as he recovers from a sprained left thumb. Hoskins said Tuesday he has an ulnar collateral ligament sprain as well as a “little bone bruise.” “I was told about six weeks,” Hoskins said before the Brewers played the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dodgers call up reliever Alexis DĂaz from minors over a month after acquiring him from the Reds
By Canadian Press on July 8th, 2025
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Alexis DĂaz is back in the major leagues and ready to make his debut with the Los Angeles Dodgers, who acquired the 2023 All-Star reliever from the Cincinnati Reds over a month ago. Los Angeles called up DĂaz and sent right-hander Julian Fernández to Triple-A Oklahoma City before Tuesday night’s matchup with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Harris English without his caddie who is waiting on visa approval over past drug conviction
By Canadian Press on July 8th, 2025
NORTH BERWICK, Scotland (AP) — Harris English is spending the next two weeks in the United Kingdom for the Scottish Open and British Open, two tournaments that could be critical in his bid to play in another Ryder Cup. His caddie, Eric Larson, is stuck at home without being able to obtain a new Electronic ... Read More »
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