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A's prospect Ryan Lasko faces 'lengthy' recovery after back surgery
The Montreal Canadiens' Jakub Dobes, who led all rookie goaltenders with 29 wins this past season, signed a three-year, $16.07 million contract extension on Thursday. Dobes, 25, who could have become ...
Jul 2, 2026
Soccer-World Cup penalty spot becomes football's newest classroom
By Fernando Kallas NEW YORK, July 2 (Reuters) - Penalty shootouts have always been football's cruellest mind game - a nerve-shredding walk into noise, doubt and national dread. What has changed over r...
Jul 2, 2026
Soccer-More water, less flow? Hydration breaks fuel debate as game rhythm put to the test
By Rohith Nair MIAMI, July 2 (Reuters) - Football has long prided itself on something that distinguishes it from almost every other major team sport -- once the whistle blows, the game belongs to the ...
Jul 2, 2026
Canadiens sign G Jakub Dobes to 3-year, $16.07M extension
The Montreal Canadiens' Jakub Dobes, who led all rookie goaltenders with 29 wins this past season, signed a three-year, $16.07 million contract extension on Thursday. Dobes, 25, who could have become ...
Jul 2, 2026
Soccer-Scaloni hails '12th man' as Argentina fans hit Miami
MIAMI, July 2 (Reuters) - Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni said the country's football fans were like a 12th man for the team as thousands of them landed in Miami on Thursday, the eve of their World Cup...
Jul 2, 2026
Ice bucket challenge gaining steam after Chris Johnson ALS diagnosis
Former NFL running back Chris Johnson announced Monday on "Good Morning America" that he is battling ALS. Two days after that interview with former New York Giants defensive end Michael Strahan, Johns...
Jul 2, 2026
Jarred Kelenic, Joe Ross, Chris Paddack elect free agency from Rangers
Veteran right-handed pitchers Joe Ross and Chris Paddack and outfielder Jarred Kelenic all rejected outright assignments by the Texas Rangers and became free agents on Thursday. Paddack spent less tha...
Jul 2, 2026
Dodgers recall RHP Paul Gervase
The Los Angeles Dodgers recalled right-handed relief pitcher Paul Gervase from Triple-A Oklahoma City on Thursday for his third stint with the team this season. Gervase, 26, has a 1.80 ERA and five st...
Jul 2, 2026
Nationals' Cade Cavalli, Red Sox's Willson Contreras suspended 7 games for fracas
Major League Baseball suspended Washington Nationals starting pitcher Cade Cavalli and Boston Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras seven games apiece on Thursday for their roles in a benches-cleari...
Jul 2, 2026
Soccer-Canada’s De Fougerolles learning fast on World Cup stage
By Nick Said HOUSTON, July 2 (Reuters) - Luc de Fougerolles has been one of Canada's standout performers at the World Cup, but admits every game is an opportunity for him to grow as he prepares to fac...
Jul 2, 2026
