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Toronto Blue Jays sign veteran pitcher Michael Lorenzen to one-year deal
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays have added a veteran right-hander to help shore up…
Titans coach calls hit by Bears safety Xavier Woods on Wan’Dale Robinson in joint practice ‘cheap’
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Chicago Bears and Tennessee wrapped up training camp Thursday with…
Carlos Alcaraz opens US Open title defense against Safiullin, Venus Williams plays Sofia Kenin
NEW YORK (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz will open the defense of his U.S. Open title…
Rodri debuts with Barcelona as fans show support for Catalonia. Chelsea wins in League Cup
MADRID (AP) — Rodri made his Barcelona debut in the team’s 2-0 win over Athletic…
Jordan and Urías homer as Cardinals beat Orioles 7-5 to snap 5-game losing streak
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Blaze Jordan and Ramón Urías homered early to help the St.…
Masai Russell and Alison dos Santos break hurdles world records at Diamond League meet
ZURICH (AP) — The reactions from Alison dos Santos and Masai Russell at the finish…
Edmonton Oilers hire veteran coach Misha Donskov as consultant
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have hired Misha Donskov as a coaching consultant, the NHL…
Vanderbilt names Blaze Berlowitz the Week 1 starter, with freshman Jared Curtis set to play
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Vanderbilt will start senior Blaze Berlowitz in the Commodores’ season opener…
Sports, entertainment prediction markets shouldn’t fall to securities law: CSA
If Canada ever wants to allow entertainment and sports prediction market trading, the country’s securities…
Winnipeg Jets star goalie and U.S. Olympian Connor Hellebuyck goes public with trade request
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Three-time Vezina Trophy-winning goaltender Connor Hellebuyck went public on Thursday in…
Rams reacquire WR Tutu Atwell from Dolphins in trade for little-used RB Jarquez Hunter
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams have reacquired veteran receiver Tutu Atwell from…
Canadian striker Olivia Smith continues making history with WSL’s Arsenal
VANCOUVER — Olivia Smith has always had big dreams. She was just six or seven…
Star Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck requests trade
WINNIPEG — Connor Hellebuyck, the NHL’s Hart Trophy winner in 2025 and a three-time goaltender…
Kevin Jennings unexpectedly got to stay home, QB now in final season at SMU as Heisman hopeful
DALLAS (AP) — Kevin Jennings wasn’t even one of the players that coach Rhett Lashlee…
Canada’s De Grasse finishes third in 200 metres at Zurich Diamond League
ZURICH — Canadian sprint star Andre De Grasse finished third in the men’s 200 metres…
Las Vegas Aces lose NaLyssa Smith for season to injury, a major blow to WNBA champs’ repeat hopes
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Las Vegas Aces said Thursday that forward NaLyssa Smith is…
Daylen Lile homers as Nationals top Rockies 7-1 to split 4-game series
WASHINGTON (AP) — Daylen Lile homered and drove in two runs as part of a…
PGA Tour confirms Good Good will not be title sponsor of the Austin, Texas, tournament this fall
ATLANTA (AP) — PGA Tour confirms Good Good will not be title sponsor of the…
Aston Villa is in turmoil after big-name departures. Next up is Arsenal in the Premier League
It was only three months ago that Aston Villa was celebrating a first major piece…
Barcelona scraps tribute to Spain World Cup winners. Act supporting Catalan symbol held instead
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona’s World Cup winners with Spain have not been honored by…
Lions coach Campbell pleased with versatility of the secondary
DETROIT (AP) — With training camp wrapping up on Thursday, Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell…
Stellato-Dudek, who won figure skating world title for Canada, returning to U.S.
World champion figure skater Deanna Stellato-Dudek is switching back to the United States after seven…
New team, investment and competition: The women’s Northern Super League is on the rise
The fledgling Northern Super League has been boosted in its second year by investment and…
Familiar matchups await final four U.S., international teams in Little League Baseball World Series
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) — Ohio’s Walker Osborne and Japan’s Shinnosuke Ijima tossed complete games in…