National Sports
Jake Retzlaff is triumphant in his Tulane debut as the Green Wave tops Northwestern 23-3
By Canadian Press on August 30th, 2025
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Jake Retzlaff passed for a touchdown and added a 69-yard scoring run in his Tulane debut, and the Green Wave rolled to a 23-3 victory over Northwestern on Saturday. Retzlaff — who won 11 games at BYU last season, but transferred after learning he faced a suspension for violating his former ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mississippi State gets it going in second half, defeats Southern Miss 34-17
By Canadian Press on August 30th, 2025
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) — Blake Shapen threw for 270 yards and a touchdown to spearhead Mississippi State’s 34-17 season-opening win over Southern Mississippi on Saturday. A dominant third quarter cleared the way for the Bulldogs to take full control of the game. MIssissippi State outgained Southern Miss 199-25 in the quarter and outscored the Golden ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Maryland freshman Malik Washington shines with 3 TD passes in a 39-7 win over FAU
By Canadian Press on August 30th, 2025
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Freshman Malik Washington threw three touchdown passes in the second quarter, and Maryland’s defense scored twice to help the Terripans beat Florida Atlantic 39-7 on Saturday for their 16th consecutive nonconference victory. A four-star recruit from nearby Glen Burnie, Washington arrived at Maryland amid high expectations, and the Terps went ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sayin, defense propel No. 3 Ohio State past top-ranked Texas 14-7
By Canadian Press on August 30th, 2025
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Julian Sayin had a 40-yard touchdown pass to Carnell Tate early in the fourth quarter, Ohio State’s defense got a couple key stops in the red zone and the third-ranked Buckeyes opened their season with a 14-7 victory over top-ranked Texas on Saturday. It was the fourth time the AP’s No. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Eli Holstein throws a career-high 4 touchdown passes as Pittsburgh eases by Duquesne 61-9
By Canadian Press on August 30th, 2025
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Eli Holstein threw a career-high four touchdown passes, including two to sophomore wide receiver Cataurus Hicks, and Pittsburgh eased past crosstown rival Duquesne 61-9 on Saturday. Desmond Reid returned a punt 88 yards for a score and added another on a 53-yard sprint as the Panthers (1-0) made sure the Dukes (0-1) ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brewers’ Chourio nearly connects on first pitch in return from IL but Toronto’s Straw saves HR
By Canadian Press on August 30th, 2025
TORONTO (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Jackson Chourio nearly returned from the injured list with a bang, but he was denied by a spectacular catch from Toronto’s Myles Straw. Chourio was activated off the 10-day IL before Saturday’s game at Toronto. He hammered a 94 mph fastball on the first pitch he saw from Blue ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 3 Ohio State opens the season with a 14-7 win over No. 1 Texas
By Canadian Press on August 30th, 2025
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — No. 3 Ohio State opens the season with a 14-7 win over No. 1 Texas. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kpeenu, Payton lead defending FCS champion Bison to 38-0 win over The Citadel in opener
By Canadian Press on August 30th, 2025
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Barika Kpeenu ran for a pair of short touchdowns, Cole Payton passed and ran his way to 293 yards offense and defending FCS national champion North Dakota State opened its season with a 38-0 win over The Citadel on Saturday. Kpeenu scored from 2 yards out to complete a 90-yard drive ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jaden Green scores twice, including go-ahead touchdown, and Lehigh tops Richmond 21-14
By Canadian Press on August 30th, 2025
BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) — Jaden Green scored two touchdowns, including the go-ahead score in the fourth quarter, and Lehigh opened the season with a 21-14 victory over Richmond on Saturday in a matchup of 2024 FCS playoff opponents. Lehigh defeated Richmond 20-16 in the first round of last season’s playoffs. On Saturday, Green’s 4-yard touchdown ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Coco Gauff plays a stress-free match at the US Open and will play Naomi Osaka next
By Canadian Press on August 30th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — For the first time at this U.S. Open, Coco Gauff didn’t double-fault in her first service game. And for the first time, she didn’t get broken to begin things, either. With her work-in-progress serve looking the best it has so far in this trip to Flushing Meadows, the No. 3-seeded Gauff ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Browne helps Purdue past Ball State 31-0
By Canadian Press on August 30th, 2025
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Ryan Browne threw for 311 yards and two touchdowns and ran for another TD to lead Purdue to a 31-0 rout of Ball State in Saturday’s season opener for both teams. The Barry Odom coaching era at Purdue got off to a fast start when the Boilermakers scored in the ... Read More »
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