National Sports
Poll
Loading ...Sunny Escapes
Sponsored
Corpus Christi Calallen pitcher leads Texas 4A all-state softball team
By Canadian Press on June 23rd, 2025
LONGVIEW, Texas (AP) — The Blue Bell/Texas Sports Writers Association Class 4A All-State softball team, distributed by The Associated Press: FIRST TEAM Pitchers: Mya Cherry, Aubrey; Raelynn Van Zee, Robinson; Jordyn Thibodeaux, CC Calallen Catcher: Shelbi Stevens, Navarro First base: Braelyn Bailey, CC Calallen Second base: Lexi Rosillo, Robinson Third base: Ryanna Guevara, Andrews Shortstop: ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada’s Diallo picks up another win on grass as Wimbledon draws near
By Canadian Press on June 23rd, 2025
Montreal’s Gabriel Diallo picked up another win on grass as Canada’s tennis players continued to prepare for Wimbledon. The 23-year-old Diallo advanced to the second round of the Mallorca Championships with a 7-5, 6-3 win over local favourite Jaume Munar of Spain on Monday, which took just 56 minutes to complete. The six-foot-eight Diallo fired ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Boston Bruins sign defenseman Mason Lohrei to a two-year, $6.4 million contract extension
By Canadian Press on June 23rd, 2025
BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Bruins on Monday signed defenseman Mason Lohrei to a two-year contract extension with an annual cap hit of $3.2 million. Lohrei, 24, scored five goals with 28 assists last season and has totaled nine goals and 37 assists in 118 career games with the Bruins. The 6-foot-5, 220-pound defenseman led ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Courtney Kessel leaves PWHL Boston Fleet in return to Princeton as head coach of women’s hockey team
By Canadian Press on June 23rd, 2025
Princeton made it official on Monday in announcing Courtney Kessel’s hiring as coach of the women’s hockey team, a week after the two sides were finalizing the agreement. Kessel spent the past two years coaching the PWHL Boston Fleet and returns to Princeton where she spent four seasons, from 2019-23, as an assistant under Cara ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jets owner Woody Johnson buys 43% stake in English soccer club Crystal Palace
By Canadian Press on June 23rd, 2025
LONDON (AP) — New York Jets owner Woody Johnson is finally set to get his hands on an English soccer team. Premier League side Crystal Palace announced on Monday that Johnson has signed “a legally binding contract” to buy the shares of fellow American John Textor, who has a 43% stake in the London club. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!F1 owner Liberty Media finally set to seal deal to take control of MotoGP after European approval
By Canadian Press on June 23rd, 2025
MADRID (AP) — Formula 1 owner Liberty Media is finally set to complete a deal to take control of motorcycle racing series MotoGP after receiving approval from the European Commission. Liberty Media said Monday the “unconditional” approval was the last step in completing the deal to buy 84% of Spain-based MotoGP rights holder Dorna Sports. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rahul and Pant hundreds give India lead of 304 over England
By Canadian Press on June 23rd, 2025
LEEDS, England (AP) — Centuries by Lokesh Rahul and Rishabh Pant launched India to a handsome lead of 304 runs against England at tea on day four Monday of the Headingley test. Rahul was first there, his ninth hundred taking 202 balls. He waved his bat and kissed the crest on his helmet. Pant followed ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rebuilding Pac-12 reaches deal with CBS for its football and men’s basketball games
By Canadian Press on June 23rd, 2025
The Pac-12 struck a media-rights deal with CBS on Monday that sets up the network to broadcast a minimum of four football and men’s basketball games per season on its main network and provide a cable and streaming presence for the reconfigured league from 2026-31. Financial details of the new deal were not disclosed. Conference ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘Craziest’ reversal of fortune puts Mavs on path to Flagg after all the Doncic drama
By Canadian Press on June 23rd, 2025
DALLAS (AP) — Dallas Mavericks CEO Rick Welts wasn’t thinking even for a second about Cooper Flagg when he started a staff meeting before the draft lottery by saying the club was entering the most important offseason in franchise history. The longtime NBA executive and relatively new leader on the business side of the Mavs ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Olympics’ champion: New IOC president Kirsty Coventry inaugurated to start 8-year leadership
By Canadian Press on June 23rd, 2025
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — The first female and first African president of the IOC, Kirsty Coventry was inaugurated in the role Monday on the organization’s 131st birthday with praise that the Olympic movement was “in the best of hands.” Coventry, a two-time Olympic gold medalist in swimming for Zimbabwe, finally and formally takes office Tuesday ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!F1 rookie Kimi Antonelli passes his final exams to graduate from high school
By Canadian Press on June 23rd, 2025
BOLOGNA, Italy (AP) — Formula 1 rookie Kimi Antonelli passed his final exams to graduate from high school back home in Italy just like he’s been passing other cars on tracks around the world: without trouble. The 18-year-old Mercedes driver made the announcement in an Instagram story Monday, saying “promosso” — “passed” — with a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!
