National Sports
No. 2 Indiana looking for first win in Happy Valley against sinking Penn State
By Canadian Press on November 6th, 2025
Terry Smith wants to give the Penn State football program something to feel good about, but he knows he’s running out of chances. The team’s interim coach will lead the Nittany Lions (3-5, 0-5 Big Ten) as they try to snap a five-game losing streak against No. 2 Indiana (9-0, 6-0) on Saturday. With the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Analysis: Former Argos O’Shea, Steinauer should top club’s head-coaching list
By Canadian Press on November 6th, 2025
TORONTO — With the Toronto Argonauts looking for a head coach, two very familiar names should top general manager Mike (Pinball) Clemons’ wish list. Clemons’ first moves should be calling the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Hamilton Tiger-Cats for permission to speak to Mike O’Shea and Orlondo Steinauer, respectively. Both are former Argos players who won ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pochettino views Reyna as `special player,’ recalls him to US team despite limited club playing time
By Canadian Press on November 6th, 2025
Saying five times that Gio Reyna is “special,” U.S. coach Mauricio Pochettino called in the 22-year-old midfielder for November friendlies despite his limited club playing time in Germany. Pochettino said Thursday he made the decision “to give the motivation to arrive with the possibility and and the belief that he can compete for a for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!De Kock revives international career with a century as South Africa thrashes Pakistan in 2nd ODI
By Canadian Press on November 6th, 2025
FAISALABAD, Pakistan (AP) — Quinton de Kock revived his international career with a fluent 22nd ODI century as South Africa hammered Pakistan by eight wickets in the second match and leveled the series 1-1 on Tuesday. The left-handed de Kock, who reversed his 2023 ODI retirement before the white-ball series in Pakistan, smashed an unbeaten ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blue Jays extend qualifying offer to star infielder Bo Bichette
By Canadian Press on November 6th, 2025
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays have extended a qualifying offer to star infielder Bo Bichette, the Major League Baseball club announced Thursday. Bichette has until Nov. 18 to accept the offer. By extending the qualifying offer, the Blue Jays will get a draft pick in compensation if Bichette signs elsewhere in free agency. Bichette ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 6 Oregon enters crucial closing stretch on road against rolling Iowa
By Canadian Press on November 6th, 2025
No. 6 Oregon enters the home stretch of the regular season needing to win out to stay alive for a second straight College Football Playoff bid. It begins Saturday at Iowa’s Kinnick Stadium, where highly ranked visiting teams usually must be at their best to leave with a victory. The Ducks (7-1, 4-1 Big Ten) ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jags’ Cam Little sends another jersey to Canton but keep his cleats and the record-setting ball
By Canadian Press on November 6th, 2025
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Jacksonville Jaguars kicker Cam Little is sending a second jersey to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Little opted to keep the ball he used and the cleats he wore while making the longest field goal in NFL history, a 68-yarder at the end of the first half that propelled the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Atlanta United hires coach Gerardo ‘Tata’ Martino a year after he left Inter Miami and Lionel Messi
By Canadian Press on November 6th, 2025
ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta United is bringing back Gerardo “Tata” Martino as coach, signing him through the 2027 season. Atlanta made the announcement on Thursday, re-hiring the man who led the team to the Major League Soccer title in 2018 and was named coach of the year. “This moment is not about revisiting the past ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Vancouver Goldeneyes, Seattle Torrent the names of PWHL’s expansion clubs
By Canadian Press on November 6th, 2025
The Vancouver Goldeneyes and Seattle Torrent are the names of the two new Professional Women’s Hockey League teams joining the league this season. The PWHL unveiled Thursday the names and logos of the clubs that bring the number of teams in the league from six to eight when the third season starts Nov. 21. The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Purdue hoping to add new twist to surprisingly successful series against No. 1 Ohio State
By Canadian Press on November 6th, 2025
Barry Odom has been getting a crash course in Purdue football history all season. The first-year Boilermakers coach jumped right into the scheduling debate this summer by calling out the school’s biggest rival, Indiana. He learned the nuances of the Shillelagh Trophy game against Notre Dame and the Cannon Trophy game against Illinois, and this ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!PWHL unveils expansion team nicknames: Seattle Torrent and Vancouver Goldeneyes
By Canadian Press on November 6th, 2025
Get ready for a women’s pro hockey Torrent in Seattle and the Goldeneyes in Vancouver, as the PWHL unveiled logos and nicknames for its two expansion franchises on Thursday. The designs and names were chosen to reflect each of the two Pacific Northwest markets. It’s a process that began in April at about the same ... Read More »
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