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CF Montréal pledges rebuild in open letter, acquires defender Morales from Atlanta
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
MONTREAL — CF Montreal has started its rebuild quickly. The Major League Soccer club announced Wednesday that it has acquired 21-year-old defender EfraĂn Morales from Atlanta United in return for US$450,000 in 2025 general allocation money (GAM) and $350,000 in conditional GAM. Atlanta would also retain a percentage of a future transfer involving Morales The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sandy Alcantara outlasts Dylan Cease in pitchers’ duel as Marlins defeat Padres 3-2
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
MIAMI (AP) — JesĂşs Sánchez hit a two-run homer and 2022 NL Cy Young winner Sandy Alcantara pitched seven innings with four strikeouts as the Marlins beat the Padres 3-2 on Wednesday afternoon. Padres’ pitcher Dylan Cease (3-10) struggled with control early, walking Miami’s first two batters before AugustĂn RamĂrez got the Marlins on the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Veteran receiver Kenny Lawler making an immediate impact with Hamilton Tiger-Cats
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
Kenny Lawler hasn’t wasted any time making an impact with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, The six-foot-one, 180-pound receiver, who signed a two-year deal with Hamilton (4-2) in free agency, leads the CFL in receiving yards (644), touchdowns (career-high eight) and 30-yard receptions (eight). Lawler has 33 catches overall and registered touchdown receptions in five of six ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chicharito faces backlash in Mexico for ‘very sexist’ remarks on gender roles
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Soccer star Javier “Chicharito” Hernandez is facing a backlash from Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum and others for remarks posted on his social media accounts about gender roles. “Chicharito is a very good soccer player,” Sheinbaum said at a press conference Wednesday. “But when it comes to his opinion on women… he ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sandy Alacantar outlasts Dylan Cease in pitchers’ duel as Marlins defeat Padres 3-2
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
MIAMI (AP) — JesĂşs Sánchez hit a two-run homer and 2022 NL Cy Young winner Sandy Alcantara pitched seven innings with four strikeouts as the Marlins beat the Padres 3-2 on Wednesday afternoon. Padres’ pitcher Dylan Cease (3-10) struggled with control early, walking Miami’s first two batters before AugustĂn RamĂrez got the Marlins on the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nick Lodolo pitches his 1st complete game as Reds beat Nationals 5-0
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nick Lodolo pitched his first complete game with eight strikeouts, Nick Fraley and Santiago Espinal each had two hits and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Washington Nationals 5-0 on Wednesday. Lodolo (8-6) allowed four hits with no walks. The 27-year-old left-hander made his 21st start of the season and has 124 1/3 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Buccaneers have lofty goals as they kick off training camp for franchise’s 50th season
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The four-time defending NFC South champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers have lofty goals entering the franchise’s 50th season. They want to celebrate their golden year with their third Vince Lombardi trophy. Every team hopes to win the Super Bowl, of course, but it’s more realistic for some than others. Count the Buccaneers ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Liverpool signs Ekitiké from Frankfurt and takes offseason spending to $342 million
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
Liverpool signed France forward Hugo EkitikĂ© from Eintracht Frankfurt on Wednesday to continue the Premier League champion’s offseason spending spree. EkitikĂ© is Liverpool’s latest big-money signing after Florian Wirtz, Jeremie Frimpong and Milos Kerkez — taking its outlay to around $342 million. The 23-year-old EkitikĂ© has joined for a fee of 69 million pounds ($93.5 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Peter Rice to oversee opening and closing ceremonies for 2028 LA Olympics and Paralympics
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The former chairman of Walt Disney Television and head of 21st Century Fox has been hired to oversee the opening and closing ceremonies for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics and Paralympics. LA28 organizers said Wednesday that Peter Rice will serve as head of ceremonies and content and be responsible for the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Giants open camp with Jaxson Dart in the spotlight but Russell Wilson still starting quarterback
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Jaxson Dart is squarely in the spotlight as someone the New York Giants hope will be their quarterback of the future. The future is not here yet. For all the attention Dart is getting as a first-round draft pick, coach Brian Daboll made it clear when training camp opened Wednesday ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Atletico Madrid to sign defender David Hancko after Al-Nassr reportedly backs out
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
MADRID (AP) — Atletico Madrid has reached a deal to sign David Hancko after the defender reportedly was turned away by Al-Nassr when he arrived at the Saudi team’s training camp. Atletico said Wednesday it has an agreement with Dutch club Feyenoord for the transfer of the Slovak player. The deal was pending a medical, ... Read More »
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