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NBA free agency opens with Spurs, Rockets, Hawks, Magic and Mavs among those making early moves
By Canadian Press on June 30th, 2025
Victor Wembanyama has another big man to help him out in San Antonio. The Houston Rockets continued their offseason overhaul. And Orlando and Atlanta made moves with eyes on contending this coming season on Monday as the NBA’s free agency period got underway. The Spurs lured center Luke Kornet away from Boston with a four-year, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Virginia swimmer Gretchen Walsh wins the Honda Cup, given to top female college athlete
By Canadian Press on June 30th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Virginia swimmer Gretchen Walsh won the Honda Cup, given annually to the country’s top female college athlete, on Monday night. She’s the ninth swimmer to win the award and first since Simone Manuel in 2018. “This year’s Honda Cup winner, Gretchen Walsh, is nothing short of world-class,” said Chris Voelz, executive ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Argentina’s soccer body investigates antisemitic acts by All Boys fans
By Canadian Press on June 30th, 2025
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina’s soccer governing body launched an investigation Monday into antisemitic acts by fans of second division club All Boys before and during a match against Atlanta. All Boys fans displayed a coffin painted in blue and yellow — Atlanta’s colors — draped with an Israeli flag near the Malvinas Argentinas ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Reds phenom Chase Burns can’t get out of 1st inning in 2nd start after memorable MLB debut
By Canadian Press on June 30th, 2025
BOSTON (AP) — Cincinnati Reds phenom right-hander Chase Burns went from a memorable major league debut to a miserable second one against the Boston Red Sox on Monday night. After becoming the first starting pitcher in the expansion era to strike out the first five big league hitters he faced Tuesday against the New York ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NBA free agency opens with Spurs, Rockets and Mavericks making early moves
By Canadian Press on June 30th, 2025
Victor Wembanyama has another big man to help him out in San Antonio. And the Houston Rockets continued their offseason improvements Monday as the NBA’s free agency period got underway. The Spurs lured center Luke Kornet away from Boston with a four-year, $41 million deal, a person with knowledge of the agreement told The Associated ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wimbledon: Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard hits tournament-record 153 mph serve against Taylor Fritz
By Canadian Press on June 30th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Fifth-seeded Taylor Fritz’s match against Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard — who hit a tournament-record 153 mph serve — in Wimbledon’s first round was suspended after four sets on Monday night in case they wouldn’t be able to finish before the tournament’s 11 p.m. curfew. They’ll resume on Tuesday. Mpetshi Perricard, whose speediest serve ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nets trading Cam Johnson to Nuggets for Michael Porter Jr. and draft pick, AP source says
By Canadian Press on June 30th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — The Brooklyn Nets are trading Cam Johnson to the Denver Nuggets for Michael Porter Jr. and a first-round draft pick, a person with knowledge of the details said Monday. The swap of forwards shortly after free agency opened sends Johnson back to the Western Conference, where he helped Phoenix reach the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadiens net 2026 draft pick from Hurricanes for Primeau’s negotiating rights
By Canadian Press on June 30th, 2025
MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens have acquired a seventh-round draft pick in 2026 from the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for goaltender Cayden Primeau’s negotiating rights. In 2024-25, Primeau appeared in 11 games with the Habs and registered a 2-3-1 record, in addition to 26 games with the AHL’s Laval Rocket where he posted a 21-2-2 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Shea Langeliers hits a 3-run homer for the A’s in his return from an oblique injury
By Canadian Press on June 30th, 2025
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Shea Langeliers hit a three-run homer in his first at-bat with the Athletics after he was sidelined for 3 1/2 weeks with a strained left oblique. Langeliers was reinstated from the 10-day injured list on Monday. The catcher connected with two out in the first inning in the opener of a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lautaro MartĂnez calls out team saying “whoever does not want to stay should go” in Club World Cup
By Canadian Press on June 30th, 2025
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Fluminense stunned Inter Milan 2-0 in the Club World Cup round of 16, prompting Inter Milan captain Lautaro MartĂnez to criticize his teammates publicly after the loss. “Whoever wants to stay, stay; whoever does not want to stay should go,” MartĂnez told DAZN after the match. “I have seen a lot ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Giants place infielder Casey Schmitt on the 10-day IL because of left hand inflammation
By Canadian Press on June 30th, 2025
PHOENIX (AP) — The San Francisco Giants put infielder Casey Schmitt on the 10-day injured list Monday because of left hand inflammation. Schmitt last played on Wednesday, when he was hit by a 95 mph sinker from Miami’s Calvin Faucher in the ninth inning of an 8-5 loss to the Marlins. Giants infielder Tyler Fitzgerald ... Read More »
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