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FabiĂĄn Ruiz scores 2 goals and PSG routs Real Madrid 4-0 to reach Club World Cup final
By Canadian Press on July 9th, 2025
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) â FabiĂĄn Ruiz scored twice as Paris Saint-Germain built a three-goal lead in the first 24 minutes and routed Real Madrid 4-0 on Wednesday, advancing to the Club World Cup final against Chelsea. Ruiz scored in the sixth minute and Ousmane DembĂ©lĂ© in the ninth following glaring mistakes by defenders RaĂșl ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Yankees designate 2-time batting champion DJ LeMahieu for assignment with about $22M left on deal
By Canadian Press on July 9th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) â The New York Yankees have designated two-time batting champion DJ LeMahieu for assignment, one day after manager Aaron Boone had said the aging infielder with a diminished defensive range would primarily be used off the bench. The Yankees, who owe LeMahieu about $22 million on the remainder of a six-year deal ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!France closes in on Euro 2025 quarterfinals with a 4-1 win over Wales
By Canadian Press on July 9th, 2025
ST. GALLEN, Switzerland (AP) â Clara Mateo was involved in three goals as France closed in on the Womenâs European Championship quarterfinal places with a 4-1 win over Wales on Wednesday. The Paris FC forward opened the scoring, forced a penalty that Kadidiatou Diani converted, and then set up Amel Majri for the third goal. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nolan Arenado back in Cardinals lineup after missing 3 games with a shoulder impingement
By Canadian Press on July 9th, 2025
ST. LOUIS (AP) â Nolan Arenado was back in the St. Louis starting lineup Wednesday night, playing third base and batting fifth as the Cardinals played the second game of a three-game series against the Washington Nationals. Arenado had missed the last three games with a right shoulder impingement. The eight-time All-Star also was sidelined ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Royal approval as Prince William watches England win crucial Euro 2025 match
By Canadian Press on July 9th, 2025
ZURICH (AP) â England had some royal encouragement at the Womenâs European Championship on Wednesday with Prince William in the crowd to watch the Lionesses in their crucial match against the Netherlands. William, who is the first in line to the British throne, is president of the English Football Association. He is a fervent Aston ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Quarterback Vernon Adams Jr., Stampeders face another unbeaten challenge
By Canadian Press on July 9th, 2025
Vernon Adams Jr. and the Calgary Stampeders face another undefeated challenge. Calgary (3-1) visits the Saskatchewan Roughriders (4-0) — the CFL’s lone remaining unbeaten squad — on Friday night. Last week, Adams and Co. defeated Winnipeg 37-16, handing the Blue Bombers their first loss of the season. Saskatchewan is not only at home — where ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ex-MLSE boss Tim Leiweke indicted in U.S. arena bid-rigging scheme
By Canadian Press on July 9th, 2025
WASHINGTON â Former CEO and president of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Tim Leiweke has been indicted by the U.S. Department of Justice for allegedly orchestrating a conspiracy to rig the bidding process for an arena at a public university in Austin, Texas. Leiweke is charged with a violation of Section 1 of the Sherman ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ex-NBA player Ben McLemore sentenced to over 8 years in prison for rape
By Canadian Press on July 9th, 2025
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) â An Oregon judge on Wednesday sentenced former NBA player Ben McLemore to over eight years in prison, a week after a jury found him guilty of raping a woman at a 2021 party at the home of a then-teammate. The ex-Portland Trail Blazer was sentenced to 100 months in prison by ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Marlins claim Tyler Zuber off waivers from Mets, designate Nick Nastrini for assignment
By Canadian Press on July 9th, 2025
CINCINNATI (AP) â The Miami Marlins claimed reliever Tyler Zuber off waivers from the New York Mets and designated fellow right-hander Nick Nastrini for assignment before their game against the Reds on Wednesday night. The 30-year-old Zuber, who was optioned to Triple-A Jacksonville, allowed two runs in two innings in his only appearance for the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ăngel Correa leaving AtlĂ©tico Madrid after 10 years to join Mexico’s Tigres
By Canadian Press on July 9th, 2025
MEXICO CITY (AP) â Ăngel Correa is leaving AtlĂ©tico Madrid after 10 years to join Tigres UANL in Mexicoâs Liga MX. Both clubs announced Wednesday they had agreed a deal for the right winger. The 30-year-old Argentine scored 88 goals with 65 assists in 469 matches with Atletico, where he helped the team win the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CFL suspends Turay, fines three others for their roles in post-game melee
By Canadian Press on July 9th, 2025
TORONTO â The CFL on Wednesday suspended B.C. Lions defensive lineman Kemoko Turay for one game and fined three others for their roles in a post-game altercation last week. which ended on Sean Whyteâs 43-yard field goal. Turay and Montreal defensive lineman Isaac Adeyemi-Berglund became involved in an altercation outside the Alouettesâ locker room, prompting ... Read More »
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