National Sports
Utah Jazz to wear patch honoring Frank Layden on their jerseys this season
By Canadian Press on September 25th, 2025
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Jazz players will wear a Frank Layden patch on their jerseys this season to commemorate one of the most influential figures in club history. Layden, the team’s former coach, general manager and president, died July 9 at 93. The name “FRANK” will be on the left chest, and players ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ravens visit Chiefs for Sunday showdown between two of the AFC’s premier franchises
By Canadian Press on September 25th, 2025
Baltimore (1-2) at Kansas City (1-2) Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EDT, CBS. BetMGM line: Ravens by 2 1/2. Against the spread: Ravens 1-2; Chiefs 1-2. Series record: Chiefs lead 9-5. Last meeting: Chiefs beat Ravens 27-20 on Sept. 5, 2024. Last week: Ravens lost to Lions 38-30; Chiefs beat Giants 22-9. Ravens offense: overall (14), rush ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Carlos Alcaraz to headline first-ever tennis event at Miami Marlins’ ballpark
By Canadian Press on September 25th, 2025
MIAMI (AP) — Top-ranked tennis player Carlos Alcaraz will headline the Miami Invitational later this year — a one-day exhibition that marks the first tennis event ever held at the Miami Marlins’ home ballpark. Scheduled for Dec. 8 at loanDepot Park, the one-time event will also feature No. 42 JoĂŁo Fonseca, No. 4 Amanda Anisimova ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Aaron Glenn’s viral dance moves sparked mixed reactions, but Jets coach says he’ll always be himself
By Canadian Press on September 25th, 2025
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Aaron Glenn’s dance moves on the sideline made the New York Jets coach a viral sensation on social media. And he won’t be pulling his celebratory reaction from the playbook any time soon. “Here’s what I do know: I’m going to always be me,” a smiling Glenn said Thursday. “Listen, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!DeBoer is looking for No. 17 Alabama to be resilient in difficult road game against No. 5 Georgia
By Canadian Press on September 25th, 2025
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Alabama’s first game away from home didn’t go well. That puts much on the line for No. 17 Alabama when it visits No. 5 Georgia on Saturday night. The Crimson Tide’s 31-17 season-opening loss at Florida State on Aug. 30 left coach Kalen DeBoer’s team with little margin for error. Alabama ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rory McIlroy has become the ‘cornerstone’ of Europe in Ryder Cup
By Canadian Press on September 25th, 2025
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (AP) — Rory McIlroy understood all that the Ryder Cup means three days before he ever hit a shot. As a 21-year-old rookie in 2010, he was in the team room at Celtic Manor in Wales with the rest of the Europeans. On the phone was Seve Ballesteros, the soul of Team Europe, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Meet Maple the Moose, Canada’s mascot for the FIFA 2026 World Cup
By Canadian Press on September 25th, 2025
Move over Bullwinkle. Maple the Moose is here. FIFA announced Thursday that Maple, a red-clad moose will be Canada’s official mascot for the 2026 World Cup. Zayu the Jaguar and Clutch the Bald Eagle will serve as mascots for fellow co-host Mexico and the United States, respectively. “The ’26 team has just got bigger — ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Todd Bowles and the Buccaneers have had Jalen Hurts’ number unlike any other team
By Canadian Press on September 25th, 2025
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Nobody has figured out Jalen Hurts quite like Todd Bowles and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Hurts is 53-16 against the rest of the NFL since he became a full-time starter in 2021 but only 1-4 against the Bucs, including a pair of playoff losses. The reigning Super Bowl MVP gets another ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Quebec sponsor urges Israel Premier Tech cycling team to change its name in face of protests
By Canadian Press on September 25th, 2025
Israel Premier Tech cycling team has been urged by its title sponsor to change its name in the face of pro-Palestinian protests. Riders were targeted at the recent Spanish Vuelta, causing disruption to the Grand Tour event. Spain’s government estimated that more than 100,000 people were on the streets in Madrid during the final stage ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Florida captain Aleksander Barkov needs help getting off ice after apparent leg injury
By Canadian Press on September 25th, 2025
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Florida captain Aleksander Barkov needed to be helped off the ice after appearing to sustain an injury to his right leg during the first full training camp practice of the season for the two-time defending Stanley Cup champions on Thursday. There was no immediate word on the extent of the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada’s Dorris defends 50m butterfly title at world para swimming championships
By Canadian Press on September 25th, 2025
SINGAPORE — Canada’s Danielle Dorris defended her gold medal in the S7 50-metre butterfly Thursday at the world para swimming championships. The 23-year-old from Moncton, N.B., finished in a championship-record time of 33.93 seconds, 32-hundredths of a second ahead of Mallory Weggemann of the United States. Colombia’s Sara Vargas was third in 35.21 seconds. Dorris’s ... Read More »
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