Category: Sports

George Springer’s 7-RBI Burst Powers Blue Jays Past Yankees

George Springer’s 7-RBI Burst Powers Blue Jays Past Yankees

On Canada Day, George Springer drove in a career‑high seven runs, including a grand slam and his 100th homer as a Jay, to lift Toronto to a 12‑5 win over New York. The comeback erased an early 2‑0 hole and pushed the Blue Jays within one game of the AL East lead. Key hits from Andrés Giménez and clutch hitting in the seventh sealed the victory. Yankees’ bullpen woes and poor performance with runners in scoring position haunted the loss.

Texans’ Christian Kirk hamstring strain puts Week 1 on hold, two-week absence possible

Texans’ Christian Kirk hamstring strain puts Week 1 on hold, two-week absence possible

Texans wideout Christian Kirk will miss Week 1 with a hamstring strain and could be out two weeks, per multiple reports. Houston traded for him in March to start alongside Nico Collins. With Tank Dell already sidelined for the season, the Texans’ receiving depth gets thinner. A return for the Sept. 21 matchup against the Jaguars is on the table if his recovery stays on track.