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Nailers Acquire Hunter Sansbury From Everblades

Top Sports July 30, 2026

WHEELING --- The Wheeling Nailers have announced a trade, which takes effect immediately. Wheeling has acquired defenseman Hunter Sansbury from the Florida Everblades in exchange for the ECHL rights to goaltender Gabriel D'Aigle. Sansbury, 25, has appeared in 11 career games with the Everblades, as he began his professional career late in the 2024-25 season. Prior to turning pro, Hunter played four years of college hockey at Sacred Heart University, where he served as the team captain during his junior and senior seasons. The Lomita, California native finished second among defensemen in ...

Shohei Ohtani Expected To Pitch Again This Season, But Dodgers In No Rush

Top Sports July 30, 2026

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers expect Shohei Ohtani to pitch again this season, but they're not rushing the two-way superstar back to the mound because of concern about him overcompensating while his left knee heals. Andrew Friedman downplayed Ohtani's right biceps soreness, ...

WVU Medicine Seeding And Schedule Announced

Top Sports July 30, 2026

WHEELING – The Wheeling Oglebay Tennis Club will host the WVU Medicine WV Open July 30 through August 2 at Oglebay’s Horne Family Racquet Center and the Wheeling Park tennis facilities. With about 90 entrants in 15 divisions, some first round matches will need to be played today, Thursday, starting at 4 p.m. The majority of the matches will begin on Friday at 9 a.m., and play will continue all day Friday and Saturday with finals scheduled on Sunday. The men’s open singles division has a draw of 32. The No. 1 seed is Loren Byers, who won the men’s open singles in 2022, 2023, and ...

Manzardo's HR And 2 RBIs, Cantillo's Strong Outing Power Guardians To A 6-1 Over The Reds

Top Sports July 30, 2026

CINCINNATI (AP) — Kyle Manzardo homered and drove in two runs, Joey Cantillo pitched four scoreless innings and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-1 Wednesday night to claim the season series from their in-state rivals. The Guardians, who took two of the three games from the ...

College NIL Bill Includes $25 Million 'Retention Pool' But Is That Enough To Sway Big Ten, SEC?

Top Sports July 29, 2026

A reworked Senate bill designed to regulate college sports proposes to more than double the amount of money schools could share with players as part of a flurry of revisions designed to win the support of the Big Ten and Southeastern Conferences. Big Ten commissioner Tony Pettiti said Tuesday ...

JJ Bleday's Solo Homer And Dane Myers' Game-Saving Grab Help Reds Beat Guardians 2-0

Top Sports July 29, 2026

CINCINNATI (AP) — JJ Bleday hit a solo home run in the first inning and five Cincinnati pitchers combined for the shutout as the Reds defeated the Cleveland Guardians 2-0 and split a day-night doubleheader Tuesday. Kyle Manzardo hit a grand slam, Chase DeLauter scored the go-ahead run on a ...