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Truro City FC rising up the English soccer ladder with Canadian helping hand
By Canadian Press on July 13th, 2025
Eric Perez brought pro rugby league to Canada in the form of the Toronto Wolfpack. Now the Toronto native is helping Truro City FC climb the ranks in English soccer. Truro City is already on the move, having won the National League South title to become the first club ever from Cornwall in the southwest ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Police on high alert in France for PSG vs. Chelsea Club World Cup final in US
By Canadian Press on July 13th, 2025
PARIS (AP) — Tens of thousands of police officers will be deployed in France on Sunday night as Paris Saint-Germain takes on Chelsea in the Club World Cup final thousands of miles away in the United States. French officials have warned that no fan misbehavior will be tolerated after violence in the country marred celebrations ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tim Merlier sprints to victory in Tour de France Stage 9 after van der Poel’s breakaway is thwarted
By Canadian Press on July 13th, 2025
CHATEAUROUX, France (AP) — Belgian sprinter Tim Merlier won the ninth stage of the Tour de France in a mass sprint after Mathieu van der Poel was caught by the chasing pack less than a kilometer from the finish following a long breakaway. There was no significant change in the overall standings and three-time Tour ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sundar’s double strike rocks England as India fights back at Lord’s
By Canadian Press on July 13th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — India off-spinner Washington Sundar bowled Joe Root and Jamie Smith and reduced England to 175-6 in its second innings at tea on day four Sunday of the Lord’s test. Captain Ben Stokes was unbeaten on 27 with Chris Woakes on 8 and England was leading by 175 runs. Sundar had 2-13 from ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ivanov beats American qualifier Karki to win Wimbledon juniors title
By Canadian Press on July 13th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Ivan Ivanov of Bulgaria won his first Grand Slam title by beating Ronit Karki of the United States 6-2, 6-3 in the Wimbledon juniors final on Sunday. The 16-year-old Ivanov became the second Bulgarian to win the title after Gregor Dimitrov in 2008. He never faced a break point against Karki and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Grace Kim with a stunning finish wins Evian Championship for her first major
By Canadian Press on July 13th, 2025
EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France (AP) — Grace Kim delivered one stunning shot after another Sunday in the Evian Championship, starting with an eagle to force a playoff and another eagle to beat Jeeno Thitikul on the second extra hole to make her first LPGA win a major title. Kim, whose 2-foot eagle putt on the par-5 18th ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Prince and Princess of Wales arrive at Wimbledon for final between Alcaraz and Sinner
By Canadian Press on July 13th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Kate, the Princess of Wales, returned to Wimbledon on Sunday along with her husband Prince William and two of their children to watch the men’s final between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner. Kate is the patron of the All England Club and was scheduled to present the trophies after the match. On ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Oda beats defending champion Hewett to win 2nd Wimbledon title in wheelchair singles
By Canadian Press on July 13th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Tokito Oda of Japan won his second Wimbledon title by beating his biggest rival and defending champion Alfie Hewett of Britain 3-6, 7-5, 6-2 Sunday in the men’s wheelchair singles final. Oda and Hewett have won the last 10 Grand Slam titles between them and this was the seventh time in that ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!JoĂŁo Almeida, a key teammate of PogaÄŤar, exits Tour de France after rib fracture
By Canadian Press on July 13th, 2025
CHATEAUROUX, France (AP) — JoĂŁo Almeida, a key teammate of Tour de France leader Tadej PogaÄŤar, has abandoned the race. Almeida, who fractured a rib during Stage 7, was dropped early during Sunday’s ninth stage between Chinon and Châteauroux, and UAE Team Emirates-XRG later announced over the race radio that the Portuguese rider had retired. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Prince and Princess of Wales to attend Wimbledon final between Alcaraz and Sinner
By Canadian Press on July 13th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Kate, the Princess of Wales, was scheduled to return to Wimbledon on Sunday along with her husband Prince William and their daughter Charlotte to watch the men’s final between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner. Kate is the patron of the All England Club and was scheduled to present the trophies after the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ernie Els withdraws from the British Open
By Canadian Press on July 13th, 2025
PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland (AP) — Two-time champion Ernie Els has withdrawn from the British Open, the second time this year he has chosen not to compete in big championships. The R&A did not give a reason Sunday for the withdrawal of the 55-year-old South African. Els was replaced in the field by Si Woo Kim, ... Read More »
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