National Sports
Espanyol’s momentum checked in draw at struggling Girona in La Liga
By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025
GIRONA, Spain (AP) — Espanyol’s strong early season form in La Liga hit a snag when Girona goalkeeper Paulo Gazzaniga earned his struggling team a point in a 0-0 draw on Friday. Espanyol came into the game fourth and could have gone to third with a win, behind only Real Madrid and Barcelona. Espanyol racked ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘Like a kid at the candy store:’ Thompson remembered for love of football, Edmonton
By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025
EDMONTON — Larry Thompson loved football and Edmonton. When he purchased the Edmonton Elks CFL franchise a year ago he was, as general manager Ed Hervey says, like a kid in a candy store. A day after the announcement of Thompson’s death after complications following surgery, Hervey spoke of the team owner’s enthusiasm for the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Murillo’s late goal gives Marseille win over Strasbourg in Ligue 1
By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025
STRASBOURG, France (AP) — Marseille followed up its surprise win over Paris Saint-Germain with a 2-1 victory over Strasbourg in Ligue 1 thanks to Michael Amir Murillo’s stoppage-time goal on Friday. Marseille’s upset of PSG on Monday came through a fifth-minute goal, but it needed two rebounds and stoppage time to win on Friday after ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Patriots defensive coordinator Terrell Williams diagnosed with prostate cancer
By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — New England Patriots defensive coordinator Terrell Williams has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, coach Mike Vrabel said Friday. Vrabel said Williams, 51, is in the process of undergoing treatment and meeting with specialists “to figure out the best plan to be able to attack this and heal it and allow him ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chiefs’ Xavier Worthy returns from injury for crucial game against Ravens
By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy is expected to play for the first time since Week 1 when Kansas City faces the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday in a matchup of AFC heavyweights desperate to avoid falling to 1-3 to start the season. Worthy hurt his shoulder in the season-opener against the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Harry Kane scores his 100th goal for Bayern in 104th game in win over Bremen
By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025
MUNICH (AP) — Harry Kane scored his 99th and 100th goals for Bayern Munich in his 104th game for the German champion as Bayern won 4-0 against Werder Bremen on Friday. Kane reached 100 goals in all competitions for Bayern one game sooner than two of modern soccer’s most prolific scorers. Cristiano Ronaldo needed 105 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Grizzlies center Zach Edey to miss 6-9 weeks while recovering from ankle surgery
By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Memphis Grizzlies center Zach Edey could miss the first two months of the season while recovering from ankle surgery, the team said Friday. Edey had surgery in early June to address laxity in his left ankle. He has been cleared to begin ramping up basketball activities and is expected to return ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Harry Kane scores his 100th goal for Bayern in 104th game
By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025
MUNICH (AP) — Harry Kane scored his 99th and 100th goals for Bayern Munich in his 104th game for the German champion against Werder Bremen on Friday. Kane reached 100 goals in all competitions for Bayern one game sooner than two of modern soccer’s most prolific scorers. Cristiano Ronaldo needed 105 games to score 100 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Here’s what to know about CTE, the brain disease the NYC shooter blamed for his mental health issues
By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025
BOSTON (AP) — The degenerative brain disease that has besieged the National Football League for two decades with a billion-dollar lawsuit, congressional hearings, an A-list movie and an unrelenting cortege of ex-players’ obituaries intruded on America’s favorite sport in the most violent manner yet when a gunman who turned out to have the disease killed ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Trump swings by the Ryder Cup, soaking up fans’ love after vowing revenge on more of his enemies
By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (AP) — President Donald Trump started Friday by warning that more of his enemies will face prosecution, shaking the foundations of the American justice system by treating it as a tool of political retribution. And then he jetted off to the Ryder Cup to enjoy the rest of the day as the golfer-in-chief, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nissanka hundred goes in vain as India beats Sri Lanka in a super over at the Asia Cup
By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Pathum Nissanka’s scintillating century went as vain after Sri Lanka tied with India then lost a super over in tame fashion in the Asia Cup on Friday. India had already qualified for the final and Sri Lanka was eliminated, but the way the last Super Four match panned out, ... Read More »
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