National Sports
Josh Blackwell blocks field goal to preserve Bears’ rally for 25-24 win over Raiders
By Canadian Press on September 28th, 2025
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Josh Blackwell blocked a 54-year-old field-goal attempt by Daniel Carlson in the final minute to preserve a fourth-quarter rally led by Caleb Williams, and the Chicago Bears stunned the Las Vegas Raiders 25-24 on Sunday. After D’Andre Swift’s 2-yard touchdown run with 1:34 left put the Bears (2-2) in front, Geno ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Harris English sits out the final day of the Ryder Cup thanks to the withdrawal rule
By Canadian Press on September 28th, 2025
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (AP) — Harris English was getting ready to start his warmup for singles play at the Ryder Cup on Sunday when the message came that he was not participating, after all. Europe’s Viktor Hovland withdrew because of a neck injury, and, by rule, the U.S. had to designate a player to also sit ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!In close Ryder Cup loss, Keegan Bradley singles out Bethpage Black course setup as mistake
By Canadian Press on September 28th, 2025
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (AP) — Asked what he might have done differently in a Ryder Cup that got away early, before getting really close late, U.S. captain Keegan Bradley focused on the way he set up the course at Bethpage Black. If only the list stopped there. In searching for answers for a 15-13 loss that ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Marcus Jones’ punt returns fuel Patriots’ rout of Panthers
By Canadian Press on September 28th, 2025
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — From a punt return returned for a touchdown to a missed field goal, special teams played a key factor during Sunday’s 42-13 win by the New England Patriots over the Carolina Panthers. The Patriots received a noticeable lift from their special teams, with Marcus Jones delivering the biggest impact. The fourth-year ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kirk hits 1st career slam as Blue Jays clinch 1st AL East title in decade with win over Rays
By Canadian Press on September 28th, 2025
Alejandro Kirk hit two home runs, including his first career grand slam, and the Toronto Blue Jays clinched their first AL East title in a decade by routing the Tampa Bay Rays 13-4 in their regular-season finale Sunday. George Springer and Addison Barger also went deep for the Blue Jays, who needed a win or ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NHL pre-season roundup: Ullmark nets shutout as Senators beat Devils 2-0
By Canadian Press on September 28th, 2025
QUÉBEC — Stephen Halliday scored on the power play and Olle Lycksell scored into an empty net as the Ottawa Senators defeated the New Jersey Devils 2-0 in NHL pre-season action on Sunday at the Videotron Centre. Linus Ullmark made 14 saves against the Devils’ split squad to register the shutout. Georgi Romanov stopped 30 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘Incredible:’ Charlie Morton reflects on 18-year career after likely final appearance with Braves
By Canadian Press on September 28th, 2025
ATLANTA (AP) — Charlie Morton got a standing ovation after pitching 1 1/3 scoreless innings in what was potentially his final major league appearance during the Atlanta Braves’ season-ending 4-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday. The 41-year-old right-hander, who debuted with the Braves in 2008, was signed by the team last Monday after ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Angels closer Kenley Jansen hopes to make a run at 500 saves and beyond
By Canadian Press on September 28th, 2025
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Kenley Jansen sounded like a politician running for reelection. “Four more years,” the Angels closer said after Sunday’s season-ending 6-2 loss to the Houston Astros. “That’s the goal, man. The offseason begins tomorrow. No kidding. I’m getting in my gym at 5 a.m. I want to drop a few more pounds, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cabrera pitches Marlins past Mets 4-0 to eliminate New York from playoff field
By Canadian Press on September 28th, 2025
MIAMI (AP) — Edward Cabrera tossed five innings of two-hit ball and the Miami Marlins used a four-run fourth to beat the Mets 4-0 in their regular-season finale Sunday, preventing New York from making the playoffs. The Mets (83-79) needed a win and a Cincinnati loss at Milwaukee to reach the postseason. The Reds (83-79) ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mahomes shines for Chiefs, Jackson adds to Ravens’ injury woes as Kansas City rolls to 37-20 victory
By Canadian Press on September 28th, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes threw for 270 yards and four touchdowns while outdueling Lamar Jackson, who left in the second half with a right hamstring injury, and the Kansas City Chiefs routed the beat-up Baltimore Ravens 37-20 on Sunday. Xavier Worthy returned from a shoulder injury to catch five passes for 83 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!QMJHL roundup: Vlasov paces Tigers to 5-4 shootout win over Voltigeurs
By Canadian Press on September 28th, 2025
DRUMMONDVILLE — Alexey Vlasov scored in the third round of the shootout to lift the visiting Victoriaville Tigres to a 5-4 victory over the Drummondville Voltigeurs in Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League action on Sunday. Alexis Bourque scored twice for the Tigres, including a goal at 19:49 of the third period that forced overtime. Egor ... Read More »
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