National Sports
Katzberg sets new competition record, defends men’s hammer throw world title in Tokyo
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
TOKYO — Ethan Katzberg won gold with a competition-record throw at the world athletics championships Tuesday as Canada’s recent dominance in hammer throw continued. Katzberg’s second throw of 84.70 metres just stayed inbounds and shattered the previous championship record of 83.63. The 23-year-old from Nanaimo, B.C., also eclipsed his own Canadian record as he defended ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: Katzberg wins hammer throw gold at world athletics championships
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
TOKYO — Canada’s Ethan Katzberg has won the gold medal in men’s hammer throw at the world athletics championships. More coming. The Canadian Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Arsenal’s Dowman could become youngest Champions League player and Madrid targets milestones
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
Arsenal winger Max Dowman could become the youngest player in Champions League history if he features at Athletic Bilbao when the new-look format returns on Tuesday. Dowman, who became the second youngest Premier League player last month, is 15 years, 259 days. This is the second season of the league phase format with 36 teams ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!F1 in 2026 to have six sprint events including three new locations
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
PARIS (AP) — Six sprint events, including three at new locations, are on next year’s Formula 1 calendar. The total number of sprints stays the same, with the first event of 2026 taking place in Shanghai followed by Miami. Silverstone, which last hosted a sprint in 2021, returns. Montreal, Zandvoort and Singapore are set to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Many sports fans are unhappy with how much it costs to watch their games, an AP-NORC poll finds
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — For many dedicated sports fans, keeping up with their favorite teams has become a juggling act. Activate an NFL package in August, unsubscribe after the Super Bowl and before the NBA playoffs get underway, then subscribe to the NBA’s service. Grudgingly keep paying the cable bill because it’s the only way to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NFL teams don’t use game-day roster flexibility with emergency QBs as often as one would think
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
DALLAS (AP) — Brian Schottenheimer is two games into his head coaching career with the Dallas Cowboys, and he didn’t have an emergency quarterback designated for either one. This after a year as Dallas offensive coordinator when the Cowboys had Trey Lance available as a third quarterback every week because they wanted to protect him ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rookie errors and coaching regrets shape outcomes for Colts, Broncos, Seahawks, Steelers
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
Every week someone in the NFL ends up red-faced for not knowing the rules. In Week 2, Steelers rookie returner Kaleb Johnson allowed a kickoff to roll into the end zone, where the Seattle Seahawks recovered for a touchdown that propelled them in a 31-17 victory over Pittsburgh on Sunday. It appeared Johnson didn’t understand ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!PSG relieved as Kvaratskhelia and Lee are fit for Champions League opener
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
PARIS (AP) — European champion Paris Saint-Germain won’t be as short-handed as initially feared when it begins the defense of its Champions League title. PSG extended its perfect start in Ligue 1 with a fourth straight win over the weekend, but the victory was overshadowed by injuries to Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Lee Kang-in and Lucas Beraldo, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brewers host the Angels in first of 3-game series
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
Los Angeles Angels (69-81, fifth in the AL West) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (91-59, first in the NL Central) Milwaukee; Tuesday, 7:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Angels: Caden Dana (0-1, 6.32 ERA, 1.60 WHIP, 19 strikeouts); Brewers: Freddy Peralta (16-6, 2.69 ERA, 1.09 WHIP, 185 strikeouts) BOTTOM LINE: The Milwaukee Brewers open a three-game series at ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Guardians visit the Tigers on 3-game road win streak
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
Cleveland Guardians (78-71, second in the AL Central) vs. Detroit Tigers (85-65, first in the AL Central) Detroit; Tuesday, 6:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Guardians: Joey Cantillo (5-3, 3.36 ERA, 1.31 WHIP, 92 strikeouts); Tigers: Casey Mize (14-5, 3.83 ERA, 1.27 WHIP, 118 strikeouts) BOTTOM LINE: The Cleveland Guardians visit the Detroit Tigers looking to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Royals open 3-game series against the Mariners
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
Seattle Mariners (82-68, first in the AL West) vs. Kansas City Royals (75-75, third in the AL Central) Kansas City, Missouri; Tuesday, 7:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Mariners: Logan Gilbert (4-6, 3.54 ERA, 1.03 WHIP, 159 strikeouts); Royals: Michael Wacha (0-0) BOTTOM LINE: The Kansas City Royals start a three-game series at home against the ... Read More »
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