National Sports
Red Sox’s Cora says Yoshida set to start rehab assignment at Triple-A
By Canadian Press on June 28th, 2025
BOSTON (AP) — The struggling Boston Red Sox could be getting some offensive help soon. Manager Alex Cora said Masataka Yoshida would start a rehab assignment with Triple-A Worcester on Tuesday. The 31-year-old DH/outfielder has been out the entire season following surgery on his right shoulder in October. “He’ll go on a rehab assignment. We’ll ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wings rookie Paige Bueckers out with knee issue day after loss to Fever without Caitlin Clark
By Canadian Press on June 28th, 2025
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dallas Wings standout rookie Paige Bueckers has been ruled out of Saturday night’s home game against Washington because of a right knee issue. Bueckers showed up on the team’s game status report Saturday. There were no details about what the exact issue was a day after she scored 27 points and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!US soccer great Tobin Heath hoping Club World Cup spurs more growth for game at home
By Canadian Press on June 28th, 2025
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Tobin Heath might know something about what makes soccer resonate within the U.S. Her resume, in part: She won NCAA titles in college at North Carolina, then went on to win two Olympic gold medals with the U.S. women’s national team and two World Cup titles as well, all of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cavaliers acquiring Lonzo Ball from the Bulls for Isaac Okoro, AP sources say
By Canadian Press on June 28th, 2025
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Cavaliers have agreed to acquire guard Lonzo Ball from the Chicago Bulls for forward Isaac Okoro according to a person with knowledge of the agreement. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Saturday because the trade can not be finalized until the start of the new ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Djokovic crashes Sabalenka’s news conference at Wimbledon to offer advice: ‘Put some power into it’
By Canadian Press on June 28th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Novak Djokovic offered some lighthearted advice to top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka at Wimbledon on Saturday after gatecrashing the Belarusian’s news conference. Djokovic and Sabalenka spent some time practicing together at the All England Club this week ahead of the start of the grass-court Grand Slam tournament. Djokovic, a seven-time Wimbledon champion, then playfully ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Coco Gauff says criticism of Aryna Sabalenka’s French Open comments went ‘too far’
By Canadian Press on June 28th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — It didn’t take long for Coco Gauff and Aryna Sabalenka to patch up their relationship after this month’s French Open final. Now as Wimbledon is about to start, Gauff is hoping everyone else can also forget what the top-ranked Sabalenka said in the wake of her loss to the American at Roland-Garros. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Novak Djokovic figures Wimbledon gives him his best chance at a record 25th Grand Slam title
By Canadian Press on June 28th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — It’s become part of Novak Djokovic’s routine now, particularly at Grand Slam tournaments: He shows up and gets asked — at the start of the event, during the event, after the event or sometimes all three — whether this will be his final appearance there. Happened again Saturday at Wimbledon, and his ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sam Bennett says he’s staying in Florida with hopes Panthers turn into a dynasty
By Canadian Press on June 28th, 2025
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Sam Bennett could have gone to free agency and picked his landing spot, plus probably could have signed for much more money than the Florida Panthers were able to offer. Instead, he chose winning. Bennett, the reigning Conn Smythe Award winner as playoff MVP of Florida’s most recent run to the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pogba signs 2-year deal with Monaco to relaunch career after doping ban
By Canadian Press on June 28th, 2025
Former France midfielder Paul Pogba joined Monaco on a two-year contract on Saturday in a bid to relaunch a stellar career derailed by injuries and a doping ban. Monaco confirmed the widely expected transfer on the club website, and in a video posted on X, with the 32-year-old Pogba wearing the club’s red-and-white jersey. The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Red Wings acquire goalie John Gibson from the Ducks in a trade at the NHL draft
By Canadian Press on June 28th, 2025
The Detroit Red Wings acquired John Gibson from the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday, a trade of the veteran goaltender that could start the dominos falling around the NHL with several teams looking for help in net. Detroit sent backup goalie Petr Mrazek, a 2027 second-round pick and a 2026 fourth-rounder to Anaheim for Gibson, whose ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blue Jays recall infielder Wagner from Triple-A Buffalo, option Roden to minors
By Canadian Press on June 28th, 2025
The Toronto Blue Jays have recalled infielder Will Wagner from Triple-A Buffalo. In a corresponding move, the Jays optioned outfielder Alan Roden to Buffalo. Wagner has three home runs and 13 runs batted in 18 games in the minor leagues for Buffalo this season. He also boasts a .268 batting average. However, he’s batted .186 ... Read More »
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