National Sports
Manchester is saying its last goodbye to boxing icon Ricky Hatton
By Canadian Press on October 10th, 2025
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester is saying its last goodbye to boxing icon Ricky Hatton. The former world champion died last month aged 46. His funeral was being held Friday in the city’s cathedral and fans lined up as the cortège made its way through the streets. Hatton, who won world titles at light-welterweight and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Buccaneers and Baker Mayfield are thriving with new offensive coordinator Josh Grizzard
By Canadian Press on October 10th, 2025
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers may need another new offensive coordinator if the offense continues its success. From Dave Canales to Liam Coen to Josh Grizzard, Mayfield keeps elevating his play. He turned Canales and Coen into head coaches after one-year stints as OCs. Now, it’s Grizzard’s turn and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Parity or poor football? NFL is providing plenty of close games with exciting finishes
By Canadian Press on October 10th, 2025
Some call it parity. Others consider it bad football. No matter how it’s viewed, the NFL is providing plenty of close games, thrilling comebacks, big upsets and late-minute heroics. It keeps viewers entertained — or at least tuned in until the end. Five weeks in, 24 games have featured a winning score in the final ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dodgers rolling in defense of World Series title after closing out Phillies to reach NLCS
By Canadian Press on October 10th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers are on track to be the first repeat World Series champions in a quarter century, helped along by superb starting pitching, a flame-throwing rookie in the bullpen and strong defense. They were swigging and spraying from bottles with — oops — NLCS on the labels while partying ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Team Arm Wrestling Federation brings team aspect to individual sport
By Canadian Press on October 10th, 2025
It all started with playful arm wrestling at home against her dad, and one accidental coffee spill after his long day at work. “My dad came home from work, very tiring, long day, and every day I used to arm wrestle with my dad,” recalled 14-year-old Iti Manchanda. “So I went to arm-wrestle with him ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!New Zealand wins toss and bats first against Bangladesh at Women’s Cricket World Cup
By Canadian Press on October 10th, 2025
GUWAHATI, India (AP) — Sophie Devine won the coin toss and New Zealand chose to bat first against Bangladesh at the Women’s Cricket World Cup. New Zealand is in search of its first win at the tournament, having lost against Australia and South Africa. The White Ferns opted to bat Friday in light of a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Minami Katsu sets course record with 11-under 61 to lead LPGA Shanghai
By Canadian Press on October 10th, 2025
SHANGHAI (AP) — Minami Katsu holed a long putt on the 18th to finish with a course record 11-under 61 on Friday and take a two-shot lead at the halfway point of the LPGA’s Shanghai tournament. Katsu had six birdies on the front nine and, after a bogey at the par-4 10th, she finished with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pacific Division foes meet as Sharks host the Ducks
By Canadian Press on October 10th, 2025
Anaheim Ducks (0-1, in the Pacific Division) vs. San Jose Sharks (0-0-1, in the Pacific Division) San Jose, California; Saturday, 10 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Anaheim Ducks head to the San Jose Sharks in Pacific Division action on Saturday. San Jose went 20-50-12 overall and 4-18-4 in division play a season ago. The Sharks ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rangers face the Penguins in Metropolitan Division play
By Canadian Press on October 10th, 2025
New York Rangers (1-1, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (2-0, in the Metropolitan Division) Pittsburgh; Saturday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Pittsburgh Penguins play the New York Rangers in a matchup of Metropolitan Division teams. Pittsburgh had a 34-36-12 record overall while going 9-13-4 against opponents from the Metropolitan Division last season. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jets host the Kings after Connor’s hat trick
By Canadian Press on October 10th, 2025
Los Angeles Kings (1-1, in the Pacific Division) vs. Winnipeg Jets (0-1, in the Central Division) Winnipeg, Manitoba; Saturday, 1:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Winnipeg Jets host the Los Angeles Kings after Kyle Connor’s hat trick against the Dallas Stars in the Jets’ 5-4 loss. Winnipeg had a 56-22-4 record overall and a 36-8-4 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bruins take on the Sabres after overtime win
By Canadian Press on October 10th, 2025
Buffalo Sabres (0-1, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Boston Bruins (2-0, in the Atlantic Division) Boston; Saturday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Bruins host the Buffalo Sabres after the Bruins took down the Chicago Blackhawks 4-3 in overtime. Boston had a 33-39-10 record overall while going 11-11-4 against opponents from the Atlantic Division ... Read More »
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