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Sinner takes the second set, 6-4, against Alcaraz to level Wimbledon men’s final at one set apiece
By Canadian Press on July 13th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Jannik Sinner has taken the second set 6-4 against Carlos Alcaraz to level the Wimbledon men’s final at 1-1. Alcaraz won the first set 6-4 in a highly anticipated meeting that comes just five weeks after the pair played an epic match to determine the French Open champion. But Sinner broke the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Merlier sprints to victory in Tour de France Stage 9 after van der Poel’s breakaway is thwarted
By Canadian Press on July 13th, 2025
CHATEAUROUX, France (AP) — Belgian sprinter Tim Merlier won the ninth stage of the Tour de France in a mass sprint after Mathieu van der Poel spent the whole day at the front before being caught by the chasing pack less than a kilometer from the finish. There was no significant change in the overall ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Yankees unsure of the severity of All-Star Max Fried’s blister on index finger
By Canadian Press on July 13th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone was unsure of the severity of Max Fried’s blister on his left index finger, a day after the All-Star left-hander left his start after three innings. “It’s just that (a blister),” Boone said before the Yankees faced the Cubs on Sunday. “So he’ll be kind ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ordaz and Bouanga score as Los Angeles FC beats Dallas 2-0
By Canadian Press on July 13th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nathan Ordaz and Denis Bouanga scored in the first half to help Los Angeles FC beat Dallas 2-0 on Saturday night. LAFC (9-5-5) limited Dallas to one shot on goal, and Hugo Lloris made the stop. Bouanga picked up an assist when Ordaz scored in the 31st minute. Bouanga made it ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nolan Siegel sidelined with concussion a day after crash at Iowa Speedway
By Canadian Press on July 13th, 2025
NEWTON, Iowa (AP) — IndyCar driver Nolan Siegel was not cleared to race Sunday at Iowa Speedway because of a mild concussion suffered in a crash one day earlier. The 20-year-old Arrow McLaren driver crashed in the first race of Iowa’s two-day IndyCar doubleheader. Arrow McLaren teammate Pato O’Ward won Saturday’s race for his first ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Astros’ Isaac Paredes will miss the All-Star Game because of a family matter
By Canadian Press on July 13th, 2025
HOUSTON (AP) — Houston Astros third baseman Isaac Paredes has dropped out of next week’s All-Star Game to attend to a family matter. Paredes was added to the roster Wednesday after Cleveland’s JosĂ© RamĂrez opted out to rest a nagging Achilles tendon injury. Paredes was in the Astros’ lineup at designated hitter Sunday for the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Browns rookie RB Quinshon Judkins arrested on battery and domestic violence charge
By Canadian Press on July 13th, 2025
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Cleveland Browns rookie running back Quinshon Judkins was arrested Saturday night in Florida on a charge of battery and domestic violence. According Broward County arrest records, Judkins was jailed overnight and was awaiting his first court appearance. The charge is described in the arrest report as “touch or strike/battery/domestic violence.” ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Alcaraz takes the first set of the Wimbledon men’s final against Sinner, 6-4
By Canadian Press on July 13th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz came from a break down to take the first set of the Wimbledon men’s final 6-4 against Jannik Sinner on Sunday. Alcaraz trailed 4-2 but won the last four games to take the lead in a highly anticipated meeting that comes just five weeks after the pair played an epic ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kudermetova and Mertens win women’s doubles final at Wimbledon
By Canadian Press on July 13th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Veronika Kudermetova secured her first Grand Slam title by teaming up with Elise Mertens to win the women’s doubles final at Wimbledon on Sunday, rallying to beat Hsieh Su-Wei and Jelena Ostapenko 3-6, 6-2, 6-4 on Centre Court. Kudermetova and Mertens were on opposite sides in the final in 2021 but were ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz start the Wimbledon final. It’s a rematch of their French Open epic
By Canadian Press on July 13th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz have started the Wimbledon men’s final on Sunday, just five weeks after they played an epic match to determine the French Open champion. The matchup at Centre Court between the No. 1-ranked Sinner and No. 2 Alcaraz marks the first time the same two men faced off ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Truro City FC rising up the English soccer ladder with Canadian helping hand
By Canadian Press on July 13th, 2025
Eric Perez brought pro rugby league to Canada in the form of the Toronto Wolfpack. Now the Toronto native is helping Truro City FC climb the ranks in English soccer. Truro City is already on the move, having won the National League South title to become the first club ever from Cornwall in the southwest ... Read More »
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