July 27th, 2025

National Sports

Broncos are confident as they start camp but contract questions hang over Sutton, Bonitto and Allen

By Canadian Press on July 22nd, 2025

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The Denver Broncos returned from summer vacation Tuesday without the baggage they schlepped into training camp for most of the last decade. They’re coming off a season in which they ended their protracted playoff drought, halted their long skid of losing campaigns and, most important, identified their first franchise quarterback — ... Read More »

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Raducanu defeats Kostyuk, and Norrie eliminates Musetti at the DC Open

By Canadian Press on July 22nd, 2025

WASHINGTON (AP) — Emma Raducanu handed No. 7 seed Marta Kostyuk her sixth consecutive loss Tuesday, defeating her 7-6 (4), 6-4 at the DC Open to prolong a slide that now has lasted more than two months. This was the fifth tournament in a row where Kostyuk exited in the first round; she also lost ... Read More »

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Phillies sign 1st-round draft pick pitcher Gage Wood out of Arkansas

By Canadian Press on July 22nd, 2025

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — It’s been an eye-opening experience for Gage Wood, the Philadelphia Phillies’ first-round draft pick. The right-handed pitcher from the University of Arkansas officially signed a $3 million contract on Tuesday and will report this week to the Phillies’ training complex in Clearwater, Florida. The 26th overall pick has already had a taste ... Read More »

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Euro 2025: England breaks Italy’s hearts in extra time to advance to final

By Canadian Press on July 22nd, 2025

GENEVA (AP) — England is living on the brink and survived another near-inevitable elimination all the way to another Women’s European Championship final. The defending champion broke Italy’s hearts — twice — in a 2-1 win after extra time in their semifinal on Tuesday. Chloe Kelly scored the decisive goal in the 119th minute, shooting ... Read More »

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Athletics place Denzel Clarke and Max Muncy on the 10-day injured list

By Canadian Press on July 22nd, 2025

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Athletics placed dynamic rookie center fielder Denzel Clarke and infielder Max Muncy on the 10-day injured list on Tuesday. Clarke has an adductor strain and is likely to miss a couple of weeks, manager Mark Kotsay said Monday. Muncy was hit on the right hand by a pitch in Monday ... Read More »

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Pacers All-Star Pascal Siakam is selected as pace car driver for Sunday’s Brickyard 400

By Canadian Press on July 22nd, 2025

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Brickyard 400 fans will get their own glimpse into a Pacers and racers weekend Sunday. Brickyard 400 organizers said Tuesday that Indiana Pacers All-Star Pascal Siakam has been selected as the pace-car driver for this weekend’s race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The announcement comes almost exactly two months after the Pacers played ... Read More »

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Zverev, Gauff named National Bank Open top seeds after high-profile dropouts

By Canadian Press on July 22nd, 2025

Tournament director Karl Hale is excited to watch the talent on display at this year’s National Bank Open, even though some big names will be missing in action. Tennis Canada announced Germany’s Alexander Zverev and American Coco Gauff as the top seeds of the men’s and women’s events in Toronto and Montreal on Tuesday, but ... Read More »

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Many CFL teams enter the week with questions at quarterback position

By Canadian Press on July 22nd, 2025

The bye week comes at an opportune time for Dru Brown and the Ottawa Redblacks. Ottawa (1-6) will have time to recover from its 30-15 loss Sunday to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. The Redblacks, who have now dropped four straight, resume play July 31 hosting the Calgary Stampeders (5-1). The time off should especially benefit Brown. ... Read More »

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Rafael Devers makes his debut at first base for Giants after refusing to play position for Red Sox

By Canadian Press on July 22nd, 2025

ATLANTA (AP) — Rafael Devers was in the lineup at first base for the San Francisco Giants at Atlanta on Tuesday night, the slugger’s first start at the position that he refused to play for his prior team, the Boston Red Sox. Boston traded Devers to San Francisco in June after his relationship with management ... Read More »

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Micah Parsons: ‘Not really much movement’ in contract extension talk with Cowboys

By Canadian Press on July 22nd, 2025

OXNARD, Calif. (AP) — Micah Parsons has not seen progress in negotiations with the Dallas Cowboys but does not intend to hold out of training camp as the two-time All-Pro defensive end seeks a contract extension that would likely make him the highest-paid defender in NFL history. Parsons reported to camp Monday and worked out ... Read More »

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Dolphins place tight end Darren Waller, guard Liam Eichenberg on PUP list as training camp opens

By Canadian Press on July 22nd, 2025

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — The Miami Dolphins placed recently signed tight end Darren Waller on the physically unable to perform list along with veteran guard Liam Eichenberg as they opened training camp on Tuesday. Waller came out of retirement last month to play on a one-year deal with Miami. He had announced his retirement ... Read More »

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