October 13th, 2025

National Sports

OHL roundup: O’Reilly scores in OT as Knights beat Firebirds 5-4

By Canadian Press on October 3rd, 2025

LONDON — Sam O’Reilly’s second goal of the game, scored 58 seconds into overtime, lifted the London Knights to a 5-4 Ontario Hockey League victory over the visiting Flint Firebirds on Friday at Canada Life Place. Linus Funck, Cohen Bidgood and Jared Woolley also scored for the Knights (1-2-2-0), who outshot the visitors 44-31 and ... Read More »

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Byrum Brown leads South Florida to 54-26 romp over Charlotte

By Canadian Press on October 3rd, 2025

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Byrum Brown threw three touchdown passes and rushed for 98 yards — in the first half — and South Florida rolled to a 54-26 victory over Charlotte on Friday night in the Bulls’ American Athletic Conference opener. South Florida (4-1, 1-0) took a 7-0 lead 59 seconds into the game on ... Read More »

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Hayward’s pick-6 highlights key defensive plays that lift Western Kentucky past Delaware 27-24

By Canadian Press on October 3rd, 2025

NEWARK, Del. (AP) — Koron Hayward and Dylan Flowers made game-changing defensive plays in the third quarter and Jaylen Lewis made a stop on fourth-and-1 in the closing minutes as Western Kentucky rallied for a 27-24 over Delaware on Friday night. Three snaps after the Hilltoppers kicked a field goal on the opening drive of ... Read More »

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Murphy, Childs key Brown offense in 28-21 Governor’s Cup win over Rhode Island

By Canadian Press on October 3rd, 2025

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — James Murphy threw two touchdown passes, Matt Childs ran for two scores and Miles Brophy picked off a pass with 37 seconds left as Brown upset Rhode Island 28-21 in the Governor’s Cup on Friday night. The Rams, ranked 10th in the FCS coaches poll, were facing third-and-10 from midfield when ... Read More »

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Princeton rallies to beat Columbia 17-10 in Ivy League opener

By Canadian Press on October 3rd, 2025

PRINCETON, N.J. (AP) — Ethan Clark had a go-ahead touchdown run early in the fourth quarter and Princeton rallied to beat Columbia 17-10 in an Ivy League opener Friday night. Blaine Hipa connected with Josh Robinson for a 30-yard gain to the Lions’ 18-yard line on the final play of a scoreless third quarter with ... Read More »

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Akie Iwai leads at windy Hoakalei, with 8 players a shot back

By Canadian Press on October 3rd, 2025

HONOLULU (AP) — Akie Iwai fought through gusting wind Friday at Hoakalei Country Club to take the third-round lead in the LOTTE Championship, with eight players a stroke back and Nelly Korda two behind. Iwai, the 23-year-old Japanese player who won the Portland Classic in August for her first LPGA Tour title, shot a 1-under ... Read More »

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Roughriders snap losing streak, Redblacks’ playoff hopes with 20-13 victory

By Canadian Press on October 3rd, 2025

OTTAWA — The Saskatchewan Roughriders survived a late rally by the desperate Ottawa Redblacks on Friday night and left the nation’s capital with a 20-13 win. The loss officially eliminates the Redblacks (4-11) from CFL playoff contention, while the Roughriders (11-4) snapped a two-game losing streak. The Redblacks and backup quarterback Dustin Crum made a ... Read More »

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A’ja Wilson and Dana Evans lead Las Vegas Aces past Phoenix Mercury 89-86 in WNBA Finals opener

By Canadian Press on October 3rd, 2025

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A’ja Wilson and Dana Evans each scored 21 points, and the Las Vegas Aces beat the Phoenix Mercury 89-86 in Game 1 of the WNBA Finals on Friday night. Wilson scored 12 of her points over the final 14 minutes, and Phoenix’s Satou Sabally missed a long 3-pointer with 2 seconds ... Read More »

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Charley scores to pull Pride into 1-1 draw with Dash

By Canadian Press on October 3rd, 2025

HOUSTON (AP) — Simone Charley scored in the 85th minute to pull the Orlando Pride into a 1-1 draw with the Houston Dash on Friday night in the National Women’s Soccer League. It was the first goal in three years for Charley, who has been plagued by injuries, including a right Achilles tendon injury that ... Read More »

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Akie Iwai leads at windy Hoakalei, with 8 players a shot back and Nelly Korda 2 behind

By Canadian Press on October 3rd, 2025

HONOLULU (AP) — Akie Iwai fought through gusting wind Friday at Hoakalei Country Club to take the third-round lead in the LOTTE Championship, with eight players a stroke back and Nelly Korda two behind. Iwai, the 23-year-old Japanese player who won the Portland Classic in August for her first LPGA Tour title, shot a 1-under ... Read More »

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QMJHL roundup: Hernandez nets shutout as Sagueneens blank Eagles 3-0

By Canadian Press on October 3rd, 2025

SYDNEY — Maxim Schafer and Alexandre Desmarais each scored in the second period, Mathias Hernandez made 24 saves, and the visiting Chicoutimi Sagueneens blanked the Cape Breton Eagles 3-0 in Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League action at Centre 200 on Friday. Schafer scored 46 seconds into the second frame, while Desmarais made it 2-0 at ... Read More »

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