National Sports
‘We don’t hate your team’: A look at the NHL’s reimagined, tech-driven situation room
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
TORONTO — Kris King had his focus trained on the left side of a wall of screens. A crease pileup involving a mass of hockey-playing humanity was taking place in one of that night’s NHL games. The league’s executive vice-president of hockey operations and his colleagues inside its situation room were scanning replays of events ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Real Madrid to seek compensation from UEFA over competition law breach on Super League
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid will seek compensation from UEFA after a Spanish court dismissed appeals filed by the European soccer body against a ruling that said the governing body breached EU competition law when it blocked plans for a breakaway Super League. On Wednesday, the Madrid Provincial Court dismissed the appeals that were also ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!An injured Terry McLaurin will miss the Washington Commanders’ game against the Seattle Seahawks
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Terry McLaurin re-injured his quadriceps muscle and will sit out the Washington Commanders’ game against the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday night. It will be the fifth time in the past six weeks that McLaurin has been sidelined. “Bummed for him, for us,” Commanders coach Dan Quinn said before practice on Wednesday. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Barcelona midfielder Pedri sidelined with muscle tear as team’s injury list grows
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona playmaker Pedri will be sidelined because of a muscle tear in his left thigh, the club said Wednesday. Spanish media reported the midfielder could be out for a month, but Barcelona only said that Pedri’s recovery “will dictate his return to action.” Pedri had missed only one game under coach ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dolphins look to continue momentum when they host Lamar Jackson and Ravens on Thursday
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — The past few meetings between the Baltimore Ravens and Miami Dolphins have unfolded like this: In 2021, Tua Tagovailoa came off bench at halftime to spark an upset. A year later, he led a stunning comeback in one of the best games of his career. Then Lamar Jackson flipped the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Leverkusen strikes late to survive in German Cup as Bayern faces Cologne
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
PADERBORN, Germany (AP) — Bayer Leverkusen scored twice in the final minutes of extra time to win a thrilling German Cup second-round game 4-2 over second-division Paderborn on Wednesday. Leverkusen avoided another embarrassing cup exit after its semifinal loss to a third-tier team last season, but it was another shaky defensive performance from a Leverkusen ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Juventus responds to Tudor’s firing by ending 8-match winless streak, Roma rejoins Napoli on top
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
ROME (AP) — Igor Tudor’s firing at Juventus produced an immediate result. The Bianconeri beat visiting Udinese 3-1 in Serie A on Wednesday to end an eight-match winless streak that had stretched back to mid-September. Defender Federico Gatti headed in the winner for Juventus after Dusan Vlahovic opened the scoring by earning and converting a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nationals interim manager Miguel Cairo will not get the permanent job, AP source says
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington Nationals interim manager Miguel Cairo, who replaced the fired Dave Martinez in July, will not get the job on a permanent basis, and members of his coaching staff are being let go, too, a person with knowledge of the moves told The Associated Press on Wednesday. The person spoke on condition ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lamar Jackson set to return as Ravens face Dolphins on Thursday night
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
Baltimore (2-5) at Miami (2-6) Thursday, 8:15 p.m. EDT, Prime Video. BetMGM line: Ravens by 7 1/2 Against the spread: Ravens 2-5; Dolphins 3-4. Series record: Ravens lead 9-8. Last meeting: Ravens beat Dolphins 56-19 in Baltimore on Dec. 31, 2023. Last week: Ravens beat Bears 30-16, Dolphins beat Falcons 34-10. Ravens offense: overall (21), ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rozier and Billups will not receive NBA salaries while on leave in gambling cases, AP sources say
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
Embattled NBA guard Terry Rozier will not receive his salary from the Miami Heat while on leave because of his arrest on federal charges related to a gambling scheme, two people with knowledge of the matter told The Associated Press on Wednesday. Rozier’s salary — about $26.6 million this season, paid in installments, the first ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!From NFL stars to HBCU head coaches: Vick and Jackson on same path as they reunite in Philadelphia
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
DOVER, Del. (AP) — Years before DeSean Jackson and Michael Vick thrilled Eagles fans with deep-threat touchdown passes and decades before they became head coaches set to lead their teams from historically Black colleges into a showcase game on national television at an NFL stadium, the future friends first met at a Los Angeles shopping ... Read More »
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