November 5th, 2025

National Sports

No. 1 UConn beats No. 20 Louisville 79-66 in Armed Forces Classic

By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Sarah Strong had 21 points and nine rebounds, and top-ranked UConn opened its title defense with a 79-66 win over No. 20 Louisville on Tuesday night. This was the first time the Armed Forces Classic featured women’s basketball teams. The game was supposed to be played at Ramstein Air Base in ... Read More »

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Vancouver Rise take first leg of NSL semifinal 2-1 over Ottawa Rapid FC

By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025

VANCOUVER — Latifah Abdu scored twice in the first half to lead the Vancouver Rise to a 2-1 win over Ottawa Rapid FC in the first leg of a Northern Super League semifinal on Tuesday. Ottawa’s Delaney Pridham halved the deficit in the second half. The semifinal’s second leg is Saturday at Ottawa’s TD Place. ... Read More »

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Reports: Right-handed pitcher Shane Bieber to remain a Toronto Blue Jay

By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025

TORONTO — Right-handed pitcher Shane Bieber has opted to remain a Toronto Blue Jay, according to multiple reports. The Blue Jays have not confirmed the move. Bieber is reported to have picked up his player option instead of choosing free agency at age 30. The Californian had seven regular-season starts for Toronto with a 3.57 ... Read More »

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Johnson, Diop help carry Arizona State past Southern Utah in 81-64 in season opener

By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Reserve Anthony Johnson scored 17 points and Mor Massamba Diop scored 14 points and Arizona State beat Southern Utah 81-64 in a season opener for both teams on Tuesday night. Bryce Ford and reserve Allen Mukeba each added 11 points for the Sun Devils, who shot 49.2% (29 of 59). Diop ... Read More »

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Sensley’s 23 lead UCSB over San Francisco State 98-67

By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) — Zion Sensley’s 23 points helped UCSB defeat San Francisco State 98-67 on Tuesday. Sensley added 14 rebounds for the Gauchos. CJ Shaw scored 20 points and added six rebounds and four steals. Colin Smith shot 3 of 7 from the field and 6 of 10 from the free-throw line to ... Read More »

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No. 18 USC opens season with 87-48 rout of New Mexico State as JuJu Watkins cheers from bench

By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025

LOS ANGELES (AP) — UCLA transfer Londynn Jones scored 16 points, touted freshman Jazzy Davidson added 14 points in her debut and No. 18 USC opened the season with an 87-48 rout of New Mexico State on Tuesday night as star guard JuJu Watkins watched from the bench. Watkins will miss the season while recovering ... Read More »

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Coach Kim Mulkey reacts to LSU naming Ausberry new athletic director

By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU women’s basketball coach Kim Mulkey, too upset last week to address the departure of athletic director Scott Woodward, said she’s happy the school has reportedly named interim athletic director Verge Ausberry as Woodward’s permanent replacement. The Tigers opened Mulkey’s fifth season Tuesday night with a 108-55 home victory over ... Read More »

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Little Rock defeats Arkansas Baptist 92-63

By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Johnathan Lawson, Cameron Wallace and Tuongthach Gatkek all scored 17 points to help Little Rock defeat Arkansas Baptist 92-63 on Tuesday. Lawson also contributed eight rebounds and five assists for the Trojans. Wallace added seven rebounds. Gatkek shot 7 of 12 from the field and 3 for 6 from the ... Read More »

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Sam Montembeault finding his form, steals a point for Canadiens in loss to Flyers

By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025

MONTREAL — Sam Montembeault felt both sides of playing in a hockey-crazed city Tuesday night. Montreal fans sarcastically cheered when the Canadiens were down 3-0, applauding after the goalie stopped a routine Noah Cates dump-in from the red line with 4:59 left in the first period. But midway through the third, the Bell Centre was ... Read More »

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Lane scores 15 off the bench, San Diego downs Occidental 88-59

By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Toneari Lane led San Diego past Occidental on Tuesday with 15 points off of the bench in an 88-59 victory. Lane went 5 of 8 from the field (5 for 7 from 3-point range) for the Toreros (1-0). Tim Moore Jr. finished 6 of 10 from the floor to add 13 ... Read More »

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Bangura’s all-round effort helps send Ohio past Miami (Ohio) creating log jam atop the MAC

By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025

ATHENS, Ohio (AP) — Parker Navarro threw for 201 yards and a touchdown and Sieh Bangura ran for 102 yards and a touchdown and Ohio beat Miami (Ohio) 24-20 on Tuesday night. The Bobcats’ (6-3, 4-1 Mid-American Conference) win created a four-way tie atop the conference with the Red Hawks, Buffalo and Western Michigan, who ... Read More »

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