November 5th, 2025

Local News

Falcons sign kicker Zane Gonzalez after releasing Parker Romo for costly missed extra point

By Canadian Press on November 5th, 2025

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons have signed Zane Gonzalez, giving the veteran kicker another opportunity after he was cut by Washington in April. The 30-year-old Gonzalez is replacing Parker Romo, who was released on Tuesday. Romo missed an extra point with 4:40 left in Sunday’s 24-23 loss at New England. Gonzalez gained ... Read More »

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Inter Milan forward Marcus Thuram returns from injury

By Canadian Press on November 5th, 2025

MILAN (AP) — Inter Milan forward Marcus Thuram made his long-awaited return from injury after more than a month on the sidelines. Thuram was brought on in the 71st minute of Wednesday’s Champions League match against Kairat, with Inter leading 2-1. It was Thuram’s first appearance since pulling a hamstring in a 3-0 win over ... Read More »

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Researchers find microplastics in the tails of lobsters caught off Nova Scotia

By Canadian Press on November 5th, 2025

HALIFAX — The co-author of a new study assessing microplastics in lobsters says the research can serve as a warning that plastic pollution is landing on people’s dinner plates. The study, published in the scientific journal Regional Studies in Marine Science, confirmed the presence of microplastics in the tails of lobsters caught off the coast ... Read More »

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Anisimova beats Swiatek to join Rybakina in last four at WTA Finals

By Canadian Press on November 5th, 2025

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Amanda Anisimova reached the last four of the WTA Finals by beating second-ranked Iga Swiatek 6-7 (3), 6-4, 6-2 on Wednesday. The 24-year-old American earned her second consecutive victory over Swiatek since losing to the Polish player 6-0, 6-0 in the Wimbledon final. Anisimova, ranked No. 4, had also eliminated ... Read More »

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Texas Tech LB who wanted to be a QB and BYU freshman QB wearing No. 47 face off in top-10 matchup

By Canadian Press on November 5th, 2025

Jacob Rodriguez has turned into one of the nation’s top linebackers for No. 9 Texas Tech after beginning his college career listed as a quarterback for another Power Four school. BYU quarterback Bear Bachmeier last played linebacker in middle school and was also formerly a running back, but still wears No. 47 like he did ... Read More »

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Vissel Kobe beats Ulsan HD 1-0 in Asian Champions League Elite

By Canadian Press on November 5th, 2025

KOBE, Japan (AP) — Vissel Kobe beat South Korea’s Ulsan HD 1-0 to move to the top of the East zone in the Asian Champions League Elite on Wednesday. Brazilian midfielder Jean Patric scored the only goal just before the hour mark against the two-time champion, which slipped to fourth place. “We played soccer that ... Read More »

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Colts welcome addition of All-Pro CB Sauce Gardner and are hopeful to see him on the field Sunday

By Canadian Press on November 5th, 2025

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indianapolis Colts receiver Alec Pierce walked into the locker room Wednesday, took a peek a couple of lockers away and found an old friend, two-time All-Pro cornerback Sauce Gardner. It was a reunion of sorts for the duo who helped lead the Cincinnati Bearcats to the College Football Playoff in the 2021 ... Read More »

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Ottawa Redblacks hire Ryan Dinwiddie as their head coach and general manager

By Canadian Press on November 5th, 2025

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Redblacks have hired Ryan Dinwiddie as their new head coach and general manager. Dinwiddie, who led the Toronto Argonauts to two Grey Cup titles over five seasons, takes over coaching duties from Bob Dyce, who was relieved of his duties after Ottawa posted a 4-14 record this season to miss the ... Read More »

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College football picks: Another week for an unranked underdog upset in the Top 25?

By Canadian Press on November 5th, 2025

If this week is like most others in college football the past two years, at least one unranked double-digit underdog will knock off a team in The Associated Press Top 25. Since Florida State beat then-No. 8 Alabama as a 13.5-point underdog, at least one unranked double-digit ‘dog has beaten a ranked opponent six of ... Read More »

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Winger Conor Garland latest to return to Vancouver Canucks’ injury-riddled lineup

By Canadian Press on November 5th, 2025

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks’ early-season injury woes are beginning to ease as another body returns to the lineup. Winger Conor Garland was set to return to play Wednesday when the Canucks (7-7-0) host the Chicago Blackhawks. “That’s a huge boost,” assistant coach Brett McLean said after morning skate. “Plan is for him to play ... Read More »

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One Canadian among seven climbers dead after avalanche in Nepal

By Canadian Press on November 5th, 2025

OTTAWA — Global Affairs says a Canadian is one of the seven killed in an avalanche in Nepal earlier this week. A spokesperson says Canadian officials are in contact with local authorities to gather more information, and further details can’t be disclosed due to privacy reasons. The avalanche pounded the base camp at Mount Yalung ... Read More »

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