National Sports
Marc-Andre Fleury receives emotional farewell in final game with Penguins
By Canadian Press on September 27th, 2025
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Marc-Andre Fleury stopped all eight shots he faced during the third period of his final game with the Pittsburgh Penguins, a 4-1 preseason win against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday night. Fleury officially retired from the NHL as a member of the Minnesota Wild at the end of last season. But ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mataele runs for 2 TDs, Western Michigan beats Rhode Island 47-14
By Canadian Press on September 27th, 2025
KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) — Ofa Mataele ran for touchdowns of 22 and 3 yards, Broc Lowery accounted for two TDs and Western Michigan scored 44 consecutive points as the Broncos beat Rhode Island 47-14 on Saturday night. Palmer Domschke kicked a 29-yard field goal to cap a 15-play, 68-yard drive that took six minutes, 58 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Indiana Vassilev scores a goal in each half as the Union beat D.C. United 6-0
By Canadian Press on September 27th, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — Indiana Vassilev scored a goal in each half, Mikael Uhre and Milan Iloski each tallied three goal contributions, and the Philadelphia Union beat D.C. United 6-0 on a rainy Saturday night. Philadelphia (19-7-6), which was without leading scorer Tai Baribo due to yellow card accumulation, earned its 19th regular-season win — equaling ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NHL roundup: Canadiens’ power play clicks in 4-2 win over Maple Leafs
By Canadian Press on September 27th, 2025
TORONTO — Riley Kidney and Lane Hutson each scored power-play goals in the second period and the visiting Montreal Canadiens defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2 in NHL pre-season action on Saturday. Alex Newhook had a goal and assist for the Canadiens, who outshot the Maple Leafs 29-23 at Scotiabank Arena. Sean Farrell also scored ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dor Turgeman debuts with goal, assist in Revolution’s 2-0 victory over Atlanta United
By Canadian Press on September 27th, 2025
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Dor Turgeman scored in his first appearance and notched an assist on a Leo Campana goal three minutes later in the second half to lead the New England Revolution to a 2-0 victory over Atlanta United on Saturday night. Neither team scored until Turgeman took a pass from Carles Gil in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kennesaw St. wins third straight game, 24-16 over Middle Tennessee
By Canadian Press on September 27th, 2025
KENNESAW, Ga. (AP) — Amari Odom threw two touchdowns, and Chase Belcher, Gerard Bullock Jr., and Gabriel Benyard each recorded receiving touchdowns in the first quarter in Kennesaw State’s 24-16 win over Middle Tennessee on Saturday night. Bullock Jr. caught a 13-yard pass to open the scoring, and Belcher followed it up with a 53-yard ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rucker throws and rushes for touchdown, leads Bucknell to 30-23 win over Saint Francis
By Canadian Press on September 27th, 2025
LEWISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Ralph Rucker IV threw for a touchdown and rushed for another score, Brad Gerken sealed the game with an interception and Bucknell defeated Saint Francis 30-23 on Saturday night. Rucker had a 17-yard touchdown connection with TJ Cadden on the opening drive. He led a fourth-quarter drive to reclaim the lead ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Braves’ Snitker ejected, Olson tossed for 1st time in MLB career for arguing interference call
By Canadian Press on September 27th, 2025
ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Braves manager Brian Snitker and first baseman Matt Olson were ejected from Saturday’s game against Pittsburgh for arguing with umpires about a batter’s interference call. The 31-year-old Olson was tossed for the first time in 1,222 career games. Olson hit a popup into foul territory down the first base line in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kaden Smith’s pick-6 highlights defensive effort in Eastern Kentucky’s 27-7 win over Nicholls
By Canadian Press on September 27th, 2025
RICHMOND, Ky. (AP) — Kaden Smith returned an interception for a touchdown and the go-ahead score, highlighting Eastern Kentucky’s 27-7 victory over Nicholls on Saturday night. Nicholls scored first, on a 60-yard pass from Deuce Hogan to Miequle Brock Jr. on the third play of the game, but Nicholls didn’t score again. Eastern Kentucky didn’t ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ex-Phillies prospect Abel shuts down former team as Twins win 5-0
By Canadian Press on September 27th, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Mick Abel struck out nine in six scoreless innings in his first start against his former team and the Minnesota Twins beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-0 on Saturday night, clinching home-field advantage for the Milwaukee Brewers throughout the postseason. Byron Buxton, James Outman and Ryan Fitzgerald homered for the Twins. Abel (3-4) ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers clinch playoff berth with 2-1 win over Red Sox in Game 161 and avert September collapse
By Canadian Press on September 27th, 2025
BOSTON (AP) — The Boston clinch party moved across the diamond. Less than 24 hours after the Red Sox drenched the home clubhouse at Fenway Park to celebrate their postseason berth, the Detroit Tigers were spraying Champagne in the visitors’ locker room Saturday after beating Boston to earn a spot in the American League playoffs. ... Read More »
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