By Canadian Press on October 3rd, 2025
GUWAHATI, India (AP) — Left-arm spinner Linsey Smith took 3-7 in four overs as England routed South Africa by 10 wickets to kickstart its Women’s Cricket World Cup campaign on Friday. Smith’s initial burst, combined with skipper Nat Sciver-Brunt’s 2-5 in three overs, saw South Africa crash to 69 all out in 20.4 overs. It ... Read More »
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SINGAPORE (AP) — Christian Horner is calling up “pretty much every team owner” as he tries to get back into Formula 1 after being ousted by Red Bull, Aston Martin team principal Andy Cowell said Friday. Reports have linked Horner with multiple teams, including Aston Martin, since he agreed his departure as a Red Bull ... Read More »
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ROME (AP) — Bologna left winger Nicolò Cambiaghi and Fiorentina midfielder Hans Nicolussi Caviglia were called up by Italy for the first time Friday, as the under-pressure Azzurri prepared to face Estonia and Israel in World Cup qualifiers. The 24-year-old Cambiaghi has scored eight goals and provided 12 assists in 88 Serie A matches and ... Read More »
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MADRID (AP) — Lamine Yamal is back in Spain’s squad for its upcoming World Cup qualifiers after recovering from an injury that became the source of a public spat between Barcelona’s coach and the national team. Barcelona coach Hansi Flick had lashed out at Spain for using Yamal in two easy wins in early September, ... Read More »
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CALGARY — Dustin Wolf says he’s ready to shoulder a heavy workload for the Calgary Flames. The outlook heading into the 2025-26 season is that the 24-year-old goaltender will get that. The last Flames’ goalie with more than 65 starts in a regular season was Miikka Kiprusoff (68) in 2011-12. Jacob Markstrom started 63 in ... Read More »
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AHMEDABAD, India (AP) — Dhruv Jurel scored his maiden test hundred as India took complete control on Day 2 of the first cricket test against West Indies at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Friday. Jurel hit 125 in 210 balls, becoming the 12th Indian wicketkeeper-batter to claim a test century, and put on 206 for ... Read More »
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Jude Bellingham failed on Friday to regain his place in England’s squad after returning from injury, with Thomas Tuchel stressing the need to maintain a strong team spirit in the camp and saying there are “no guarantees” for his superstar players. Head coach Tuchel chose to pick largely the same squad that collected World Cup ... Read More »
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It’s the one race on this year’s Formula 1 calendar that Max Verstappen has never won. It could be crucial to his chances of a series comeback. Verstappen heads into this week’s Singapore Grand Prix with back-to-back wins which have made a fifth consecutive title go from near-impossible to merely unlikely. Meanwhile, standings leader Oscar ... Read More »
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SEATTLE (AP) — It would not be difficult for an onlooker at a Seattle Kraken preseason practice to register Lane Lambert’s booming voice. Yet the new Kraken head coach, who was hired in May to replace Dan Bylsma, is anything but a drill sergeant. Just a few weeks into playing under Lambert, center Matty Beniers ... Read More »
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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Pitching generally has carried the Milwaukee Brewers as they’ve made their run of seven postseason appearances over the last eight years. This year, they might have the type of offense that can produce more playoff success. Milwaukee posted the best record in the major leagues this year while having the second-best earned ... Read More »
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Mac Jones is becoming the latest quarterback to prove he was dumped too soon. Playing for his third team in three years, the 2021 first-round pick has thrived with the San Francisco 49ers in coach Kyle Shanahan’s system. Jones is 3-0 filling in for Brock Purdy following a tough, gritty performance in a 26-23 overtime ... Read More »
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