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NHL free agency opens, Skinner heads to Jets

(AP) — Stuart Skinner is heading to Winnipeg as the carousel of goaltenders moving around the NHL picked up steam Wednesday with the start of free agency. Skinner agreed to terms on a two-year contract worth $7.5 million with the Jets, who have been listening to trade offers for three-time ...

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MOV Sports Hall of Fame Banquet Set for July 25 The Mid-Ohio Valley Sports Hall of Fame has announced its inductees for the Class of 2026. Joining the prestigious club this summer are the following 10 individuals: Mark Allen Barnhart (Pleasants County), Scott Cozzens (Washington County), Jeff Kefalos (Wood County), Shannon Leasure (Noble County), Connor Louden (Wood County), Mark Martin (Jackson County), Larry Maxwell (Wood County), Jennifer Jones Palagi (Jackson County), John Peters (Ritchie County) and Gary Watson (Wirt County). The annual induction banquet will be held at 6 p.m. ...

Gauff reaches third round at Wimbledon

LONDON (AP) — Coco Gauff came from a break down in the third set and then won the last six points of the tiebreaker to beat Solana Sierra 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (7) on Wednesday to reach the third round at Wimbledon. Gauff was two points away from losing the match when Sierra served at 5-4 in the ...

Pogačar chases record-tying 5th Tour de France win

PARIS (AP) — Tadej Pogačar has never appeared stronger as he stands on the verge of joining the ranks of the Tour de France' s greatest champions. The two-time world champion has crushed his rivals this season, across all terrains. That's primed Pogačar to chase a record-equaling fifth ...

Kane’s 2 goals lift England past Congo

ATLANTA (AP) — Harry Kane scored two second-half goals to help England rally for a 2-1 victory over Congo and a spot in the round of 16 at the World Cup on Wednesday. England's all-time leading scorer evened the contest with a header after Brian Cipenga had given Congo a surprising ...

Sanchez, Phillies blank Pirates, 8-0

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Cristopher Sánchez returned to form after a couple of shaky outings, allowing only three hits in seven innings as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-0 on Tuesday night. Sánchez (10-3) struck out nine and walked only two in becoming the first pitcher this season to reach 10 wins. Sánchez was supported by rookie Justin Crawford's two-run single in the second inning, then a three-run seventh inning outburst that included an RBI double by Trea Turner and RBI single by Bryce Harper. Pittsburgh starter Bubba Chandler (3-8) pitched well into ...