National Sports
Texans’ top-rated defense faces high-scoring Broncos in a crucial matchup
By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025
Denver (6-2) at Houston (3-4) Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, FOX. BetMGM line: Texans by 1 1/2. Against the spread: Broncos 3-4-1, Texans 3-4. Series record: Broncos lead 6-4. Last meeting: Texans beat Broncos 22-17 on Dec. 3, 2023, in Houston. Last week: Broncos beat Cowboys 44-24; Texans beat 49ers 26-15. Broncos offense: overall (9), rush ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Colorado Avalanche sign Martin Necas to 8-year, $92M contract extension, AP source says
By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025
The Colorado Avalanche have signed Martin Necas to an eight-year contract extension through 2034. Necas’ deal is worth $92 million, according to a person familiar with the situation. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Thursday because terms were not disclosed. When the contract kicks in starting with the 2026-27 NHL ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nebraska extends Matt Rhule’s contract through 2032, adds bonuses for CFP appearances
By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska announced a two-year contract extension with coach Matt Rhule on Thursday, adding salary bonuses for College Football Playoff appearances but leaving his base salary unchanged. The deal runs through the 2032 season. Rhule is in his third season at Nebraska and there was speculation two weeks ago that he might ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: Winnipeg high school football player injured in game dies
By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025
WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg School Division says a high school football player injured in a game earlier this month has died in hospital. It says Darius Hartshorne, a Grade 12 student and lineman for the Sisler Spartans, succumbed to his injuries Wednesday night. An online fundraising page says Hartshorne sustained a severe spinal injury while ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mark Walter finalizes his purchase of a majority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers
By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mark Walter finalizes his purchase of a majority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cristiano Ronaldo’s son makes his debut with Portugal’s under-16 team
By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025
ANTALYA, Turkey (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo’s eldest son made his debut with Portugal’s under-16 national team on Thursday. The 15-year-old Cristiano dos Santos, known as Cristianinho, was a 90th-minute substitute in Portugal’s 2-0 win over Turkey in the Federations Cup tournament being played in Turkey. The teenager, who plays for the youth academy of Al-Nassr ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Most of former Colts owner Jim Irsay’s prized memorabilia scheduled to be auctioned off in March
By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Most of former Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay’s prized memorabilia is scheduled to be auctioned off in March, Irsay’s daughters announced Thursday. Jim Irsay died in May at the age of 65, and the team is now being run by his three daughters — Carlie Irsay-Gordon, Casey Foyt and Kalen Jackson. In ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Arch Manning is ‘making good progress’ but uncertain to play for No. 20 Texas vs. No. 9 Vanderbilt
By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas quarterback Arch Manning was “making good progress” in practice, coach Steve Sarkisian said Thursday, but his status to return from a concussion in time to play against No. 9 Vanderbilt was still uncertain. Manning has been in concussion protocol since being injured at the beginning of overtime in No. 20 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hornets guard LaMelo Ball fined $35,000 by NBA for making obscene gesture during game
By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball was fined $35,000 by the NBA on Thursday for making an obscene gesture on Tuesday night. Ball was assessed a technical foul for making the gesture with 4:02 to play in the fourth quarter of a 144-117 loss to Miami. He finished the game with 20 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Atletico Ottawa, Forge FC make up seven of 10 nominees for CPL Players’ Player Award
By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025
TORONTO — Four Atletico Ottawa players and three from Forge FC are among the 10 finalists for the Canadian Premier League’s Players’ Player of the Year award. The award is the only one decided by the players, as opposed to others voted on by the technical leadership of the eight CPL clubs and select media. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!UCLA faces lawsuit from Pasadena, Rose Bowl official over potentially moving games to SoFi Stadium
By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The city of Pasadena, California, and the Rose Bowl Operating Company have sued UCLA for allegedly trying to move its college football games from one of the sport’s most iconic stadiums to the much newer SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, the Los Angeles Times reported Wednesday. According to the Times, the ... Read More »
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