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James Franklin hopes new weapons, re-tooled defense will help No. 3 Penn State beat No. 6 Oregon
By Canadian Press on September 25th, 2025
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — James Franklin didn’t think his team was equipped to beat Oregon in the Big Ten championship game last season. Things are different now. The No. 3 Nittany Lions have spent the nine months since their 45-37 loss to the Ducks in the conference title game retooling their wide receiving corps ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Phil Mickelson is an unwanted outsider in what could have been his Ryder Cup at Bethpage
By Canadian Press on September 25th, 2025
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (AP) — This could have been Phil Mickelson’s week. This could have been his Ryder Cup. The 55-year-old six-time major champion who led an exodus to the breakaway LIV Golf league has more appearances (12) than any player in the U.S. vs. Europe event. He would have been a natural to captain the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Marseille looks to follow up Ligue 1 win against PSG with victory at Strasbourg
By Canadian Press on September 25th, 2025
PARIS (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain’s defeat at Marseille this week offers Ligue 1 fans hope of a closer title race this season. PSG lost only twice last season but after the title was sealed with six games to spare. But the manner of PSG’s defeat on Monday night at Stade Velodrome, where its players were ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Viktor Hovland’s great pursuits: A perfect golf swing and the truth about UFOs
By Canadian Press on September 25th, 2025
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (AP) — Viktor Hovland’s golf swing clicked at the right time. His search for the truth about UFOs? That’s still a work in progress. Practicing on the driving range two days before the Ryder Cup begins Friday, the 28-year-old Norwegian said he suddenly felt freed up. When he reviewed his swing on video, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jets quarterback Justin Fields progressing in concussion protocol, could return Monday vs. Dolphins
By Canadian Press on September 25th, 2025
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — New York Jets quarterback Justin Fields remains in the concussion protocol but is progressing toward a possible return for the game Monday night at Miami. Coach Aaron Glenn said Thursday that Fields will practice for the first time since suffering a concussion in the Jets’ loss to Buffalo in Week ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cycling team urged to remove ‘Israel’ from its name due to pro-Palestinian protests
By Canadian Press on September 25th, 2025
A top cycling team has been urged to remove “Israel” from its name in the face of pro-Palestinian protests. The title sponsor of Israel Premier Tech, which competes in races around the world including the Tour de France, said on Thursday it expects the team to be rebranded. Premier Tech said in a statement to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Texas A&M aims for 4-0 as coach Mike Elko challenges fans’ mindset
By Canadian Press on September 25th, 2025
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Coming off a thrilling triumph at Notre Dame, Texas A&M coach Mike Elko knows his team’s fans are reticent to fully celebrate big wins because of the Aggies’ recent tendency to disappoint after such victories. Elko doesn’t like that mindset and wants everyone to embrace his team’s early success as ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Texas A&M aims for 4-0 as coach Mike Elko challenges fans’ mindset
By Canadian Press on September 25th, 2025
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Coming off a thrilling triumph at Notre Dame, Texas A&M coach Mike Elko knows his team’s fans are reticent to fully celebrate big wins because of the Aggies’ recent tendency to disappoint after such victories. Elko doesn’t like that mindset and wants everyone to embrace his team’s early success as ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Texas A&M aims for 4-0 as coach Mike Elko challenges fans’ mindset
By Canadian Press on September 25th, 2025
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Coming off a thrilling triumph at Notre Dame, Texas A&M coach Mike Elko knows his team’s fans are reticent to fully celebrate big wins because of the Aggies’ recent tendency to disappoint after such victories. Elko doesn’t like that mindset and wants everyone to embrace his team’s early success as ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Texas A&M aims for 4-0 as coach Mike Elko challenges fans’ mindset
By Canadian Press on September 25th, 2025
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Coming off a thrilling triumph at Notre Dame, Texas A&M coach Mike Elko knows his team’s fans are reticent to fully celebrate big wins because of the Aggies’ recent tendency to disappoint after such victories. Elko doesn’t like that mindset and wants everyone to embrace his team’s early success as ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kyle Lowry’s new role: NBA analyst for Prime Video, even while still playing for the 76ers
By Canadian Press on September 25th, 2025
Kyle Lowry is joining a new team, without leaving his current team. Prime Video announced Thursday that it has hired Lowry — the Philadelphia 76ers guard who is about to enter what will be the 20th season of his pro career — as an NBA on Prime analyst. It’s a multiyear deal, with Lowry “making ... Read More »
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