National Sports
Orioles hire Cleveland assistant Craig Albernaz as manager after finishing last in AL East
By Canadian Press on October 27th, 2025
The Baltimore Orioles have hired Craig Albernaz as their manager. Albernaz, who turns 43 on Thursday, was previously an associate manager with the Cleveland Guardians. He was promoted to that role after serving as bench coach in 2024. Albernaz takes over a Baltimore team that still has plenty of potential despite sliding to 75 wins ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The Baltimore Orioles have hired Cleveland assistant coach Craig Albernaz as manager
By Canadian Press on October 27th, 2025
BALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles have hired Cleveland assistant coach Craig Albernaz as manager. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!FIA investigates after Liam Lawson narrowly avoids marshals running across F1 track
By Canadian Press on October 27th, 2025
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Formula 1’s governing body says it launched an investigation after Liam Lawson narrowly avoided two track marshals on the circuit during the Mexican Grand Prix. Onboard footage from Lawson’s car showed the New Zealander slowing down as the two marshals run across the track in front of his car. They had ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!FIFA opens 2nd phase of World Cup ticket sales with exclusive slots for US, Canada, Mexico
By Canadian Press on October 27th, 2025
FIFA began the process of selling another 1 million tickets for next year’s World Cup on Monday, with the opening of a new ticket draw marking the start of the tournament’s second phase of sales. This draw, which runs through 11 a.m. Eastern Friday, includes a domestic exclusivity time slot for residents of the three ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Turkish Football Federation investigates over 150 referees for betting on soccer matches
By Canadian Press on October 27th, 2025
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The Turkish Football Federation said Monday it was investigating more than 150 referees in professional leagues who were allegedly betting on soccer matches. Federation President İbrahim Hacıosmanoğlu said at a news conference that government agencies have determined that 371 of 571 active referees have at least one account with a betting ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ex-wife of Angels employee is expected to testify in trial over pitcher’s drug overdose death
By Canadian Press on October 27th, 2025
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — The ex-wife of a Los Angeles Angels employee is expected to testify in a trial over whether the MLB team should be held responsible for the drug overdose death of one of its star pitchers. Camela Kay is expected to take the stand Monday to speak about her ex-husband, Angels’ ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!AP Player of the Week: North Texas’ Drew Mestemaker set conference record with 608 yards passing
By Canadian Press on October 27th, 2025
The Associated Press national player of the week in football for Week 9 of the season: Drew Mestemaker, North Texas The redshirt freshman passed for an American Conference-record 608 yards and four touchdowns in a 54-20 win at Charlotte on Friday. He completed 37 of 49 passes, with 16 going for 15-plus yards, as the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!In-form Bellingham key for Real Madrid as it ended its losing streak in clasico against Barcelona
By Canadian Press on October 27th, 2025
MADRID (AP) — The day after the first clasico of the season saw Real Madrid celebrating the end of its losing streak against Barcelona, and hailing the return to form of Jude Bellingham. Bellingham had an assist and a goal as Madrid beat Barcelona 2-1 on Sunday to halt a four-game losing run against the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!AP Top 25 Extra Points: No. 22 Houston’s rise in Big 12 comes with Weigman-led offensive bump
By Canadian Press on October 27th, 2025
The Houston Cougars quietly went about their business the first half of the season, posting six wins against undistinguished opponents and losing to a Texas Tech team that was on the ascent to the top 10. A road game against Big 12 defending champion Arizona State would provide a clue whether the program’s progress under ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Report says Canada’s pro women’s sports market has doubled in two years
By Canadian Press on October 27th, 2025
TORONTO — A report by Canadian Women and Sport concludes that the country’s professional women’s sports market has doubled in size in two years and is on pace to reach over half a billion dollars by 2030. The report titled “It’s Time: Leading the Next Era of Growth” states the market value of women’s pro ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kevin De Bruyne likely out until 2026 with severe thigh injury, a blow for Napoli and Belgium
By Canadian Press on October 27th, 2025
NAPLES, Italy (AP) — Napoli has had its fears confirmed with the news that Kevin De Bruyne has a severe lesion to his thigh muscle and will be sidelined for several months. De Bruyne immediately pulled up and clutched the back of his right thigh after converting a penalty to set Napoli on the way ... Read More »
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