October 9th, 2025

National Sports

Blue Jays clinch playoff spot with 8-5 win over Royals

By Canadian Press on September 21st, 2025

KANSAS CITY — The Toronto Blue Jays officially clinched a playoff berth after defeating the Kansas City Royals 8-5 on Sunday. It will be the first post-season appearance for the Jays (90-66) since 2023, when they were topped by the Minnesota Twins in the wild-card round. Toronto entered the day needing a win or losses ... Read More »

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Bengals set dubious franchise record for most lopsided loss in 38-point drubbing by Vikings

By Canadian Press on September 21st, 2025

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Cincinnati Bengals set a franchise record with their most lopsided loss, a 48-10 blowout by the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday. In their first game since losing quarterback Joe Burrow to a serious toe injury, the Bengals fell behind by 45 points before a meaningless touchdown pass from Jake Browning to Drew ... Read More »

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Herrera homers and the Cardinals delay the Brewers’ celebration with a 5-1 victory

By Canadian Press on September 21st, 2025

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Iván Herrera hit a two-run homer, JosĂ© FermĂ­n drove in three runs and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 5-1 on Sunday. The Brewers would have clinched the NL Central title with a win. Instead, they were left to wait for the result of the Chicago Cubs’ game at ... Read More »

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Fancy footwork: Young’s spectacular catches in center lead Nationals past Mets

By Canadian Press on September 21st, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Washington Nationals center fielder Jacob Young made two incredible catches Sunday that sent the New York Mets to a costly defeat. Young actually used his foot to rob Brett Baty of extra bases with a juggling grab in the fifth inning, then made a leaping play in the ninth to take ... Read More »

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Inter bounces back from consecutive losses in Serie A with 2-1 win over Sassuolo

By Canadian Press on September 21st, 2025

MILAN (AP) — Inter Milan bounced back from consecutive losses in Serie A with a 2-1 win over Sassuolo on Sunday. Federico Dimarco scored early on after being set up by Petar Sucic and Carlos Augusto doubled the lead in the 81st with a deflected shot. Walid Cheddira pulled one back for Sassuolo in the ... Read More »

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Jordan Davis seals Eagles’ 33-26 thrilling win over Rams with Philly’s 2nd blocked FG of 4th quarter

By Canadian Press on September 21st, 2025

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jordan Davis blocked a field-goal attempt by the Rams’ Joshua Karty on the final play of the game and returned it 61 yards for a touchdown — the Eagles’ second blocked kick of the fourth quarter — to give Philadelphia an exhilarating 33-26 win over Los Angeles on Sunday. The Rams (2-1) ... Read More »

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NSL-leading AFC Toronto plays to 1-1 draw against Halifax Tides FC

By Canadian Press on September 21st, 2025

TORONTO — Esther Okoronkwo scored the tying goal in the 38th minute as AFC Toronto played to a 1-1 draw against Halifax Tides FC on Sunday in Northern Super League. The draw extended league-leading Toronto’s (13-6-3) unbeaten run to four games, with three consecutive wins leading up to Sunday. Okoronkwo put a low shot into ... Read More »

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Vikings sail past bumbling Bengals 48-10 in Wentz’s debut behind pair of TDs on D by Isaiah Rodgers

By Canadian Press on September 21st, 2025

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Isaiah Rodgers helped make Carson Wentz’s debut at quarterback for Minnesota a rousing success, setting a Vikings record with two defensive touchdowns and forcing three of Cincinnati’s five turnovers in a 48-10 romp on Sunday for the worst loss in Bengals history. Jordan Mason rushed for 116 yards and two scores on ... Read More »

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Triolo and Bart both homer to power the Pirates to an 11-0 victory over the Athletics

By Canadian Press on September 21st, 2025

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jared Triolo and Joey Bart both had four hits including a home run, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Athletics 11-0 on Sunday. Triolo hit his seventh homer, a two-run shot to left-center field off Mitch Spence with two outs in the second for a 4-0 lead. Bart also hit his seventh ... Read More »

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Harry Styles runs Berlin Marathon in under 3 hours

By Canadian Press on September 21st, 2025

BERLIN (AP) — English singer and songwriter Harry Styles ran the Berlin Marathon in under three hours on Sunday. Organizers confirmed to news agency dpa that Styles took part. Local newspaper Der Tagesspiegel was the first to report his participation. The 31-year-old former member of the One Direction boy band was among some 55,000 runners ... Read More »

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Jonathan Taylor’s 3 TDs keeps Colts undefeated with 41-20 thumping of winless Titans

By Canadian Press on September 21st, 2025

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Jonathan Taylor ran for 102 yards and three touchdowns and the Indianapolis Colts continued their best start since 2009 by beating the hapless Tennessee Titans 41-20 Sunday. The Colts are now 3-0 and off to their best start since 2009 when Peyton Manning led them to the AFC championship. Kenny Moore ... Read More »

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