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Cardinals’ Willson Contreras out of lineup with foot injury after being hit by pitch
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Willson Contreras was not in the lineup Wednesday against the Colorado Rockies a day after he was hit in the foot by a pitch and broke his bat in frustration. Contreras, listed as day-to-day with a right foot contusion, was hit by Rockies starter Kyle Freeland’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon strikes tentative deal to buy the Portland Trail Blazers
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon strikes tentative deal to buy the Portland Trail Blazers. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Final field of CPKC Women’s Open Mississaugua Golf and Country Club announced
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
MISSISSAUGA — Brooke Henderson of Smiths Falls, Ont., headlines the final field at next week’s CPKC Women’s Open. The winningest Canadian in professional golf history is one of the biggest names in a list of commitments that has six of the current top 10 and 19 of the top 25 in the Rolex World Golf ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jets’ Sauce Gardner sits out practice with sore calf, status for preseason game vs. Giants uncertain
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — New York Jets cornerback Sauce Gardner sat out the team’s joint practice with the Giants on Wednesday because of a sore calf. Gardner participated in practice Tuesday at the Jets’ facility in Florham Park but wasn’t spotted during the teams’ session at the Giants’ facility Wednesday. “Sauce wasn’t out (there) ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Browns rookie Shedeur Sanders injures his oblique during practice in Philadelphia
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders sustained an oblique injury during drills early in practice Wednesday and did not play the rest of the session. Sanders and the Browns were in Philadelphia for a pair of joint practices ahead of Saturday’s preseason game. The Browns did not offer any additional information on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kontinental Hockey League’s Shanghai Dragons name Gerard Gallant new head coach
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
SHANGHAI — Gerard Gallant has been named the new head coach of the Kontinental Hockey League’s Shanghai Dragons. Gallant last coached the New York Rangers for two seasons, earning back-to-back 100-point seasons, but he left the NHL team after its first-round playoff exit in 2023. He has a 369-262-70 coaching record in the NHL, with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Montreal Alouettes sign quarterback Cameron Dukes, place McLeod Bethel-Thompson on IL
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes signed quarterback Cameron Dukes and placed McLeod Bethel-Thompson on the six-game injured list on Wednesday. Dukes arrives in Montreal after playing two seasons with the Toronto Argonauts before he was cut from training camp this year. The 27-year-old American completed 143 of 199 passes for 1,444 yards and seven touchdowns ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Denzel Washington and A$AP Rocky had a rap battle. One is claiming victory
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — A$AP Rocky had no idea Denzel Washington was going to throw Nas at him. Midway through Spike Lee’s “Highest 2 Lowest,” a New York riff on Akira Kurosawa’s “High to Low,” wealthy music executive David King (Washington) has cornered aspiring rapper Yung Felon (Rocky) after he tried to kidnap King’s son. ... Read More »
1 responseTwins owners opt to halt the sale and keep the club in the family, adding new investors instead
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins are no longer for sale, executive chair Joe Pohlad announced Wednesday on behalf of his family. After exploring a variety of options over the past 10 months, the Pohlad family will remain the principal owner of the club and add new investors instead. Carl Pohlad, a banking magnate and ... Read More »
1 responseVenus Williams gets a US Open wild card at age 45 and will be the oldest in singles since 1981
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Venus Williams will make her return to Grand Slam tennis at the U.S. Open after a two-year absence, receiving a wild-card invitation on Wednesday to compete in singles at Flushing Meadows at age 45. The American will be the oldest entrant in singles at the tournament since Renee Richards was 47 ... Read More »
1 responseVenus Williams gets a wild-card entry to play singles at the US Open at age 45
By Canadian Press on August 13th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Venus Williams gets a wild-card entry to play singles at the US Open at age 45. The Associated Press... Read More »
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