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MLB trade deadline tracker: Padres add Mason Miller, Jays trade for Shane Bieber in final hours
By Canadian Press on July 31st, 2025
The San Diego Padres added hard-throwing closer Mason Miller and the Toronto Blue Jays dealt for former Cy Young award winner Shane Bieber in a flurry of moves before Major League Baseball’s trade deadline on Thursday. The recent swaps are on top of several deals over the past few days — including the Mariners landing ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Slugger Eugenio Suárez returns to Mariners in trade with Diamondbacks
By Canadian Press on July 31st, 2025
SEATTLE (AP) — Slugging third baseman Eugenio Suárez is headed back to the Seattle Mariners in a deal with the Arizona Diamondbacks. The Mariners announced Thursday that a trio of minor leaguers were headed to the Diamondbacks in the trade. Infielder Tyler Locklear and right-handers Juan Burgos and Hunter Cranton will join Arizona. Suárez spent ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bills backup offensive lineman Alec Anderson week to week after knee surgery
By Canadian Press on July 31st, 2025
PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Bills backup offensive lineman Alec Anderson is listed week to week after having surgery for a knee injury, the team announced Thursday. Anderson was hurt during practice on Monday. Though a backup, Anderson played an extensive role last year in being used as a tackle-eligible when Buffalo went to a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Padres add All-Star closer Mason Miller and lefty JP Sears in trade deadline blockbuster
By Canadian Press on July 31st, 2025
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The San Diego Padres acquired hard-throwing closer Mason Miller and left-hander JP Sears in a deal with the Athletics on Thursday, adding major upgrades to their pitching staff in a trade deadline blockbuster. The Padres sent the A’s a package of prospects, including highly-regarded shortstop Leo De Vries and right-handed pitchers ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Maddy Siegrist set to return for Wings after missing 17 games with knee fracture
By Canadian Press on July 31st, 2025
DALLAS (AP) — Maddy Siegrist is set to return for the Dallas Wings after missing seven weeks with a fracture in her right knee. Siegrist will be available for Friday night’s game against the Indiana Fever at the home of the Dallas Mavericks, the team said Thursday. It’s the second time the Wings will play ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jets’ Quinnen Williams leaves practice after tweaking calf, Braelon Allen sits out with sore knee
By Canadian Press on July 31st, 2025
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — New York Jets defensive tackle Quinnen Williams left practice early Thursday after tweaking a calf muscle. Williams was participating in individual drills when he felt discomfort in his lower leg. He walked into the facility under his own power, but sat out the rest of the practice session. There was ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kaepernick, Lynch turn to hockey to help Diversity Alliance host tournament for children in Toronto
By Canadian Press on July 31st, 2025
Former NFL players Colin Kaepernick and Marshawn Lynch are turning their attention to boosting diversity and inclusion in hockey. The two will join members of the Hockey Diversity Alliance in hosting a road hockey tournament for marginalized youth in Toronto on Aug. 16, the alliance announced Thursday. The HDA is made up of current and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Williams brothers say they have been falsely accused of fraud in Spain
By Canadian Press on July 31st, 2025
BILBAO, Spain (AP) — Athletic Bilbao players Nico and Iñaki Williams said Thursday they have been falsely accused of fraud. The brothers released a statement saying they plan to take legal action against those who made the accusation. The Williams brothers did not provide many details about the accusation. Some Spanish media outlets had reported ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bengals expected to sign tight end Noah Fant
By Canadian Press on July 31st, 2025
CINCINNATI (AP) — Tight end Noah Fant is expected to sign with the Cincinnati Bengals. The team has not announced the signing, but coach Zac Taylor said before Thursday’s practice “we potentially have a good signing there” when asked about reports of a deal. ESPN reported the sides were working on a one-year contract. “You’ve ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Zimbabwe limps to 31-2 after New Zealand takes big lead in 1st test
By Canadian Press on July 31st, 2025
BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe (AP) — Devon Conway and Daryl Mitchell missed out on centuries but New Zealand was still in command after Day 2 of the first cricket test against Zimbabwe on Thursday. Conway made 88 and Mitchell was the last man out for 80 as the Black Caps were bowled out for 307 in their ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Paris Saint-Germain fined for fans’ misconduct and ‘UEFA mafia’ flag at Champions League final
By Canadian Press on July 31st, 2025
NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Champions League winner Paris Saint-Germain was fined almost 150,000 euros ($171,000) on Thursday for misconduct by fans at the final including taking pieces of turf and displaying a “UEFA Mafia” banner. UEFA said its disciplinary panel judged six charges including “transmitting message that is not fit for a sports event” and ... Read More »
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