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Harry Wilson to captain Australia in rugby test against Fiji on Sunday
By Canadian Press on July 3rd, 2025
NEWCASTLE, Australia (AP) — Loose forward Harry Wilson will captain the Wallabies while Tate McDermott and Noah Lolesio will form the halfback pairing for Sunday’s test match against Fiji in Newcastle north of Sydney. The starting roles by the trio could indicate they are favored by head coach Joe Schmidt for those positions for the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Yankees’ Clarke Schmidt to get MRI after leaving start against Toronto because of forearm tightness
By Canadian Press on July 3rd, 2025
TORONTO (AP) — New York Yankees right-hander Clarke Schmidt was set to have an MRI on Friday after leaving his start Thursday night against Toronto after three innings because of tightness in his right forearm. Schmidt allowed three runs and four hits, including a home run, in New York’s 8-5 loss that left the Yankees ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brewers pitcher Brandon Woodruff scheduled to return from shoulder surgery Sunday in Miami
By Canadian Press on July 3rd, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Brandon Woodruff is scheduled to make his long-awaited return to the majors this weekend in Miami. The two-time All-Star planned to throw a bullpen Thursday at Citi Field before Milwaukee’s game against the New York Mets. He is lined up to start Sunday against the Marlins in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Stampeders hand Blue Bombers first loss of the season with 37-16 victory
By Canadian Press on July 3rd, 2025
CALGARY — Vernon Adams Jr. threw his first two touchdown passes as a Stampeder in Calgary’s 37-16 win over the visiting Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the CFL on Thursday. Clark Barnes and Damien Alford caught his touchdown passes, Dedrick Mills scored a rushing touchdown and Damon Webb and Derrick Moncrief returned interceptions to score for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Robbie Ray throws a complete game, Giants beat Diamondbacks 7-2 to split 4-game series
By Canadian Press on July 3rd, 2025
PHOENIX (AP) — Robbie Ray threw his first complete game since 2017, Rafael Devers had three RBIs and the San Francisco Giants beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-2 on Thursday night. The teams split the four-game series, with the Giants winning the final two. Ray (9-3) retired the first 12 batters before Eugenio Suarez led off ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Springer’s two homers help Blue Jays sweep Yankees, take AL East lead
By Canadian Press on July 3rd, 2025
TORONTO (AP) — George Springer hit two two-run home runs and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees 8-5 on Thursday night to complete a four-game sweep and take sole possession of the AL East lead. Addison Barger had a solo homer among his three hits for New York. Aaron Judge drew his ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Shaw sac fly in 10th lifts Cubs over Guardians 1-0, deals Cleveland 7th straight loss
By Canadian Press on July 3rd, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — Rookie Matt Shaw’s deep sacrifice fly to center scored Nico Hoerner from third in the 10th inning, giving the Chicago Cubs a 1-0 win over the Cleveland Guardians on Thursday night. Hoerner, the automatic runner, advanced to third on Michael Busch’s groundout. He trotted home on Shaw’s liner that Lane Thomas caught ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Continued poor hitting has Braves fending off trade deadline questions after series loss to Angels
By Canadian Press on July 3rd, 2025
ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Braves don’t want to hear they are running out of time to prove they can still compete for a playoff spot. Continued offensive woes are making a case Atlanta could be sellers instead of buyers at the trade deadline. Atlanta came within two outs of its second shutout loss in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Fever snap 16-game losing streak against Aces with 81-54 win
By Canadian Press on July 3rd, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Kelsey Mitchell scored 25 points, Aliya Boston added 20 and the Indiana Fever, without the injured Caitlyn Clark, beat Las Vegas 81-54 on Thursday night and snapped a 16-game losing streak against the Aces. The Fever turned in another dominant defensive performance. After winning the Commissioner’s Cup against league-leading Minnesota 74-59 on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!George Springer homers twice, Blue Jays sweep Yankees to take AL East lead
By Canadian Press on July 3rd, 2025
TORONTO (AP) — George Springer hit two two-run home runs and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees 8-5 on Thursday night to complete a four-game sweep and take sole possession of the AL East lead. Addison Barger had a solo homer among his three hits for New York. Aaron Judge drew his ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Springer homers twice, Blue Jays win 8-5 to sweep Yankees and take first in AL East
By Canadian Press on July 3rd, 2025
TORONTO — George Springer smacked a pair of two-run homers to lift the Toronto Blue Jays to an 8-5 win and a four-game series sweep over the New York Yankees on Thursday. Springer put Toronto ahead 3-1 in the third inning and expanded his team’s lead to three runs in the eighth as the Blue ... Read More »
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