July 12th, 2025

National Sports

Photos show the rain on Day 3 after the Wimbledon heatwave

By Canadian Press on July 2nd, 2025

LONDON (AP) — After the heatwave came the rain. The tennis courts were covered and the fans were forced to shelter under umbrellas as rain delayed play on Day 3 of Wimbledon on Wednesday. The bad weather came after Monday had seen record-breaking Day 1 heat as the temperature rose to 91 degrees Fahrenheit — ... Read More »

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French side Metz to honor fans by featuring them on away jersey

By Canadian Press on July 2nd, 2025

METZ, France (AP) — Fans are an integral part of soccer clubs and French Ligue 1 side Metz has reinforced the bond by featuring them on the away jersey this season. As a mark of recognition to its supporters, the white away jersey has watermark images of fans raising their arms or scarves aloft and ... Read More »

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Leverkusen signs England Under-21 defender Jarell Quansah from Liverpool

By Canadian Press on July 2nd, 2025

LEVERKUSEN, Germany (AP) — Bayer Leverkusen has replaced former captain Jonathan Tah with Jarell Quansah from Liverpool in a club-record signing for a defender. The 22-year-old Quansah signed a contract through June 2030 and will wear Tah’s former No. 4 shirt, the Bundesliga club said Wednesday. The reported fee of more than 30 million euros ... Read More »

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Coco Gauff is disappointed by her Wimbledon loss but doesn’t want to dwell on it

By Canadian Press on July 2nd, 2025

LONDON (AP) — Before Wimbledon began, Coco Gauff reflected on the significance of her breakthrough performance at the place six years ago — a run to the fourth round at age 15 — and what aspirations she harbored as she prepared to return. “Even when I see videos of me during that time, it just ... Read More »

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India rests Bumrah and been made to bat first by England in 2nd test at Edgbaston

By Canadian Press on July 2nd, 2025

BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — India rested fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah amid three lineup changes against England on Wednesday in its bid to level the test series at Edgbaston. Bumrah, India’s best bowler but on a three-test quota in the five-test series, was replaced by Akash Deep, who will play his first test this year. Batting ... Read More »

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Jobe Bellingham suspended and will miss out on Club World Cup reunion with brother Jude

By Canadian Press on July 2nd, 2025

Jobe Bellingham is suspended for the Club World Cup quarterfinals after picking up a yellow card in Borussia Dortmund’s victory against Monterrey, meaning he will miss the chance to face his brother, Jude, and Real Madrid in the next round. Dortmund plays Madrid at MetLife Stadium on Saturday, but midfielder Jobe will serve a one ... Read More »

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Nikolaj Ehlers remains unsigned going into Day 2 of NHL free agency

By Canadian Press on July 2nd, 2025

Nikolaj Ehlers could choose his destination as soon as Wednesday after letting the start of NHL free agency pass without signing a contract. Ehlers became one of the rare top players available not to sign on the first day of free agency, opting instead to sit back and consider his options. Carolina, Tampa Bay and ... Read More »

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Giants aim to stop losing streak in matchup with the Diamondbacks

By Canadian Press on July 2nd, 2025

San Francisco Giants (45-41, third in the NL West) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (43-42, fourth in the NL West) Phoenix; Wednesday, 9:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Giants: Landen Roupp (6-5, 3.54 ERA, 1.45 WHIP, 74 strikeouts); Diamondbacks: Merrill Kelly (7-4, 3.49 ERA, 1.07 WHIP, 100 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Diamondbacks -132, Giants +110; over/under is 8 ... Read More »

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Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago White Sox meet in game 2 of series

By Canadian Press on July 2nd, 2025

Chicago White Sox (28-57, fifth in the AL Central) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (54-32, first in the NL West) Los Angeles; Wednesday, 10:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: White Sox: Sean Burke (4-7, 4.22 ERA, 1.42 WHIP, 68 strikeouts); Dodgers: Clayton Kershaw (4-0, 3.03 ERA, 1.19 WHIP, 29 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Dodgers -325, White Sox ... Read More »

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Phillies play the Padres with 1-0 series lead

By Canadian Press on July 2nd, 2025

San Diego Padres (45-39, second in the NL West) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (50-35, first in the NL East) Philadelphia; Wednesday, 1:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Padres: Nick Pivetta (8-2, 3.36 ERA, 1.03 WHIP, 101 strikeouts); Phillies: Mick Abel (2-1, 3.47 ERA, 1.16 WHIP, 18 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Phillies -109, Padres -109; over/under is 9 ... Read More »

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Rays host Athletics, look to end home skid

By Canadian Press on July 2nd, 2025

Athletics (36-52, fifth in the AL West) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (47-39, third in the AL East) Tampa, Florida; Wednesday, 12:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Athletics: Mitch Spence (2-3, 3.82 ERA, 1.30 WHIP, 55 strikeouts); Rays: Ryan Pepiot (5-6, 3.36 ERA, 1.15 WHIP, 92 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rays -223, Athletics +184; over/under is 9 ... Read More »

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