October 12th, 2025

National Sports

Kirk hits two homers to power Blue Jays to 10-1 rout of Yankees in series opener

By Canadian Press on October 4th, 2025

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays have their first post-season victory in nine years. Alejandro Kirk belted two solo homers and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit a solo shot as Toronto thumped the New York Yankees 10-1 in Game 1 of their American League Division Series. Nathan Lukes hit a two-run double in Toronto’s four-run seventh ... Read More »

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Kevin Jennings passes for career-high 4 TDs, as SMU beats Syracuse 31-18

By Canadian Press on October 4th, 2025

DALLAS (AP) — Kevin Jennings passed for 285 yards and a career-high four touchdowns as SMU beat Syracuse 31-18 in the Mustangs’ ACC opener on Saturday afternoon. Jennings, who completed 29 of 35 passes with one interception, threw scoring passes of 15 yards to Yamir Knight, 16 yards to RJ Maryland, 14 yards to Derrick ... Read More »

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UCLA stuns No. 7 Penn State with Iamaleava’s 5 touchdowns, ends 16-game skid against Top-10 teams

By Canadian Press on October 4th, 2025

PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Nico Iamaleava ran for three touchdowns and threw for two more, and UCLA upset No. 7 Penn State 42-37 on Saturday, earning its first win of the season after head coach DeShaun Foster was fired and two coordinators departed. The Bruins (1-4, 1-1 Big Ten) were 25 1/2-point underdogs at the ... Read More »

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Lagway improves, Wilson shines in his debut and Florida upsets No. 9 Texas 29-21 in the Swamp

By Canadian Press on October 4th, 2025

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — DJ Lagway threw for a season-high 289 yards and two touchdowns, both to a true freshman making his college debut, and Florida upset No. 9 Texas 29-21 on Saturday to end a three-game skid. Arch Manning and the Longhorns (3-2, 0-1 Southeastern Conference) had a chance in the final minute thanks ... Read More »

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Finley throws for 3 TDs as Akron fends off Central Michigan 28–22

By Canadian Press on October 4th, 2025

AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Ben Finley threw three touchdown passes and backup Michael Johnson Jr. added another as Akron held off a late Central Michigan rally for a 28-22 win on Saturday. Finley connected on a 22-yard touchdown to Kyan Mason early in the second quarter, and found Jordan Gant for a 16-yard strike to ... Read More »

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App State’s goalline stand preserves 27-23 win over Oregon State

By Canadian Press on October 4th, 2025

BOONE, N.C. (AP) — Defensive back Myles Farmer made a game-saving tackle at the goal line on fourth down, and App State held off Oregon State 27-23 on Saturday. The Mountaineers (3-2) stormed out to a 17-0 first-quarter lead, sparked by a 68-yard reception from Davion Dozier that set up Rashod Dubinion’s 2-yard touchdown run. ... Read More »

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Vikings place center Ryan Kelly on injured reserve with concussion

By Canadian Press on October 4th, 2025

WARE, England (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings placed center Ryan Kelly on injured reserve Saturday after he sustained his second concussion of the season last week in a loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. The 10-year veteran, who has had five reported concussions in his career, will miss four games, including Sunday against the Cleveland Browns ... Read More »

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Thomas Jr. and Frederick score in Elon’s 17-3 win against Towson

By Canadian Press on October 4th, 2025

TOWSON, Md. (AP) — TJ Thomas Jr. and Dan Frederick each scored rushing touchdowns as Elon defeated Towson, 17-3 on Saturday. The Phoenix (4-2, 2-0 Coastal Athletic Association) managed 428 yards to Towson’s 321, and held the ball almost 12 minutes longer than the Tigers (3-3, 1-1). Landen Clark was 15-for-25 passing for 181 yards. ... Read More »

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CP NewsAlert: Blue Jays win 10-1 in ALDS opener against Yankees

By Canadian Press on October 4th, 2025

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees 10-1 in Game 1 of the best-of-five American League Division Series today. More coming. The Canadian Press... Read More »

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Zellous rushes for 3 touchdowns, throws another in Stony Brook’s 47-12 rout over Albany

By Canadian Press on October 4th, 2025

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Chris Zellous rushed for three touchdowns and threw another, powering Stony Brook to its first Coastal Athletic Conference win of the season in a 37-6 rout over Albany on Saturday afternoon. Albany took the lead early with a 34-yard field goal from James Bozek, who made two in the half. A ... Read More »

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Barnett, Knight each have TD runs to help James Madison get past Georgia State 14-7

By Canadian Press on October 4th, 2025

ATLANTA (AP) — Alonza Barnett III and Wayne Knight each had a touchdown run and James Madison beat Georgia State 14-7 on Saturday. Barnett’s 1-yard TD run tied the game 7-7 midway through the third quarter. Knight scored on a 9-yard run to make it 14-7 with 9:50 to play. Georgia State couldn’t get past ... Read More »

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