August 6th, 2025

National Sports

Colts backup running back Salvon Ahmed carted off the field with right leg injury

By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025

WESTFIELD, Ind. (AP) — Indianapolis Colts backup running back Salvon Ahmed was carted off the field near the end of Sunday’s practice with a severe injury to his right leg. Coach Shane Steichen said his thoughts and prayers were with Ahmed. He was injured on a tackle by Trey Washington in the end zone. Ahmed ... Read More »

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Lewis Hamilton says he has ‘a lot going on in the background’ after another tough race

By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — A day after calling himself “useless,” Lewis Hamilton said he’s facing issues “in the background” after another difficult Formula 1 race. Hamilton finished 12th Sunday, the same place he’d qualified the day before, a result which had prompted him to call himself “absolutely useless” and suggest Ferrari might consider changing drivers. ... Read More »

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Rookie tight end Mason Taylor, son of Hall of Fame pass rusher, shining at Jets camp

By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Mason Taylor remembers running around the fields as a wide-eyed kid at New York Jets training camp, visiting his famous father and rooting him on at games. He’s back, 15 years later. And now, it’s his turn. The rookie tight end, son of Pro Football Hall of Famer Jason Taylor, ... Read More »

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Bills mounting list of injuries grows to 15 players, with additions of WRs Shakir and Palmer

By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025

PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Bills coach Sean McDermott put aside his concerns over the team’s growing injury list, which now includes starting receiver Khalil Shakir, by saying he has no choice but to move forward in returning to training camp on Sunday. McDermott followed the Bills day off by opening his pre-practice news conference ... Read More »

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Departing Son Heung-min in tears as Tottenham draws with Newcastle in Seoul

By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A day after announcing his imminent departure from Tottenham after 10 years with the club, Son Heung-min was given an emotional farewell Sunday by his teammates, Newcastle players and almost 65,000 fans at Seoul World Cup Stadium. The pre-season friendly in South Korea between the Premier League teams ended 1-1, ... Read More »

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England 57 runs from victory over India after Brook’s 111 and Root’s 98

By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025

LONDON (AP) — Harry Brook and Joe Root slashed England’s required runs to beat India down to 57 by tea on day four Sunday of the fifth and final test at the Oval. England’s best two batters reversed the momentum of the match in a cruisy afternoon session after India won the morning session and ... Read More »

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Americans finish strong with a relay world record in the swim worlds to top medal tables

By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025

SINGAPORE (AP) — The United States, which had a frustrating swim world championships, ended on a high note Sunday with a world record in the women’s 4×100 medley relay in the last event of the eight-day championships. The Americans swam a time of 3 minutes, 49.34 seconds, breaking their own old mark of 3:49.63 set ... Read More »

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WNBA-leading Lynx acquire DiJonai Carrington from Wings for 2 players and a draft pick

By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025

WNBA-leading Minnesota acquired DiJonai Carrington in a trade Sunday from the Dallas Wings for Diamond Miller, Karlie Samuelson and the Lynx’s second-round pick in 2027. Carrington averaged 10.4 points, 5.1 rebounds and 1.8 assists in 20 games for the Wings, who acquired her from Connecticut in February as part of a four-team trade. This is ... Read More »

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Brewers rookie Jacob Misiorowski placed on IL with tibia contusion

By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025

Milwaukee Brewers rookie Jacob Misiorowski has been placed on the 15-day injured list with a left tibia contusion. The team announced Sunday that Misiorowski’s designation was retroactive to July 31, a few days after the All-Star right-hander took a line shot to the shin in the first inning against the Chicago Cubs. Misiorowski (4-1, 2.70 ... Read More »

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Lando Norris holds off McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri to win F1’s Hungarian Grand Prix

By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Lando Norris beat his McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri by less than a second to win the Hungarian Grand Prix in a tense finish. Norris briefly dropped to fifth on the first lap but made his tires last to stop only once, while Piastri changed tires twice. Piastri steadily cut into Norris’ ... Read More »

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One-match ban leaves England’s Packer available for Women’s Rugby World Cup opener

By Canadian Press on August 3rd, 2025

LONDON (AP) — Flanker Marlie Packer will be available for England’s opening match in the Women’s Rugby World Cup after she received a one-match ban on Sunday. Stand-in captain Packer was sent off on Saturday during a 97-7 win over Spain in a World Cup warmup in Leicester. In a ruck clearout, her shoulder targeted ... Read More »

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