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Weston McKennie, Antonee Robinson, Matt Turner back on US roster for October friendies
By Canadian Press on October 2nd, 2025
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Midfielder Weston McKennie, defender Antonee Robinson and goalkeeper Matt Turner returned to the U.S. national team for friendlies against Ecuador and Australia, as coach Mauricio Pochettino changed more than half his roster. Pochettino also picked midfielder James Sands, who has not played for the U.S. since the 2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Montreal Roses FC, Halifax Tides FC play to 2-2 draw in Northern Super League
By Canadian Press on October 2nd, 2025
HALIFAX — Kang Chae-rim scored the tying goal in the 73rd minute as the Montreal Roses FC played to a 2-2 draw against the Halifax Tides FC in Northern Super League action on Thursday. Chae-rim’s goal came just three minutes after Saoria Miller netted her second of the game in the 70th minute to put ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chicago Cubs beat the San Diego Padres in Wild Card Series, advance to NL Division Series against the Milwaukee Brewers
By Canadian Press on October 2nd, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Cubs beat the San Diego Padres in Wild Card Series, advance to NL Division Series against the Milwaukee Brewers. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Aces and Mercury overcame challenges to reach the WNBA Finals
By Canadian Press on October 2nd, 2025
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas and Phoenix faced serious questions during the regular season about whether they were championship material, then came dangerously close to being forced to clean out their lockers before the WNBA Finals. The second-seeded Aces were a Jackie Young follow shot away from losing to Seattle in the opening round ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Will Skelton returns from France (yet again) in bid to help Wallabies at the Rugby Championship
By Canadian Press on October 2nd, 2025
PERTH, Australia (AP) — Will Skelton was once again on the France-to-Australia shuttle in an attempt to help the Wallabies in Saturday’s final Rugby Championship match against New Zealand. Skelton starred for the Wallabies in tests against the British and Irish Lions and South Africa before returning to France, linking up with Top 14 club ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!John Epping squeezes past Brad Gushue 10-9 at PointsBet Invitational
By Canadian Press on October 2nd, 2025
CALGARY — John Epping posted a tight 10-9 win over Brad Gushue in Draw 3 action Thursday at the PointsBet Invitational curling tournament. Gushue’s team from St. John’s, N.L, scored two points in the 10th end before Toronto’s Epping put back-and-fourth contest away with a decisive point in the extra end. It was Epping’s opening ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!PGA president Don Rea finally apologizes for Bethpage Black behavior at Ryder Cup
By Canadian Press on October 2nd, 2025
PGA of America president Don Rea Jr., who initially compared vitriolic comments at the Ryder Cup with what could be heard at a youth soccer game, finally apologized Thursday in an email to the 30,000-plus golf professionals he was elected to serve. Europe built a record lead after two days and held on for a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dolphins look to forge ahead without Tyreek Hill, beginning Sunday against the Panthers
By Canadian Press on October 2nd, 2025
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Miami Dolphins are coming off their first win of the season — and their biggest loss. Coach Mike McDaniel will be looking to find some answers on Sunday at Carolina on how to replace star wide receiver Tyreek Hill, who suffered a devastating knee injury in the Dolphins’ 27-21 win ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jaguars insist MNF matchup with the Chiefs is ‘about us’ and not the 3-time defending AFC champs
By Canadian Press on October 2nd, 2025
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — For Kansas City, it’s just another prime-time game. For Jacksonville, it’s a chance for a statement game. Although the Jaguars (3-1) have lost eight in a row in the series — their most recent victory came in 2009 — they are approaching their “Monday Night Football” matchup against the three-time defending ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A.J. Brown among Eagles with declined production even as the champs take 4-0 record against Broncos
By Canadian Press on October 2nd, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A.J. Brown’s stat line for the week included one catch, one cryptic social media post and one long explanation as to why he let his frustration with his role in the offense get him down even with the Eagles off to a 4-0 start. It’s easy to wonder, what would his mood ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ravens have shut down the Texans recently. But now Baltimore’s defense is depleted
By Canadian Press on October 2nd, 2025
BALTIMORE (AP) — For a reminder of how far Baltimore’s defense has fallen, recall that on Christmas last year, a Houston team that won its division couldn’t manage an offensive point against the Ravens. Now the Texans will face a much different unit when they take the field in Baltimore this weekend. Decimated by injuries, ... Read More »
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