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Vancouver Canucks extend AHL head coach Manny Malhotra through 2026-27
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
ABBOTSFORD â The Vancouver Canucks have extended Manny Malhotra, head coach of their Calder Cup-winning American Hockey League team, the Abbotsford Canucks. Vancouver announced Tuesday that it has picked up an option on Malhotra’s contract that will keep him coaching in Abbotsford through the 2026-27 season. Canucks general manager Patrik Allvin said in a release ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Reign edge Racing Louisville 1-0 in continuation of match suspended by medical issue
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
Jess Fishlock scored in the 90th minute and the Seattle Reign beat Racing Louisville 1-0 on Tuesday night, finishing a match that was suspended Sunday because of a medical emergency on the field. Louisville midfielder Savannah DeMelo collapsed late in the first half of the match and had to be taken from the field by ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Adrian Martinez’s goal lifts Racing over Velez Sarsfield in Copa Libertadores quarterfinal
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) â Adrian Martinez scored a second-half goal as Racing edged Velez Sarsfield 1-0 on Tuesday in the first leg of their Copa Libertadores quarterfinal series. The striker, âMaravillaâ Martinez, scored in the 53 minute for Racing, a club that is aiming for its second Copa Libertadores title, and first since 1967. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Florida assistant Jabbar Juluke suspended 3 games for his role in a pre-game scuffle at LSU
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) â The Southeastern Conference and the Florida Gators jointly suspended running backs coach Jabbar Juluke for three games Tuesday for his involvement in an altercation before the team’s game at LSU last weekend. Juluke, who is in his fourth season at Florida and also is the team’s associate head coach, will miss ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Raleigh breaks Mantle’s switch-hitter record, ties Griffey’s Mariners record with 55th and 56th HRs
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) â Cal Raleigh broke Mickey Mantle’s record for homers by a switch-hitter and tied the Mariners record set by Ken Griffey Jr. when the Seattle star hit his 55th and 56th of the season in consecutive at-bats against the Royals on Tuesday night. Raleigh doubled in his first at-bat on a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cal Raleigh breaks Mickey Mantle’s switch-hitter homer record with No. 55 in series opener in KC
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) â Mariners slugger Cal Raleigh broke Mickey Mantle’s record for homers by a switch-hitter when he hit his 55th of the season off Royals starter Michael Wacha with nobody out in the third inning of Tuesday night’s game in Kansas City. Raleigh had tied the mark set by the Yankees legend ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Phillies’ Edmundo Sosa hits injured list with groin strain, Rafael Lantigua called up
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) â The Philadelphia Phillies placed infielder Edmundo Sosa on the injured list on Tuesday with a right groin strain. He has played second base, third base, shortstop, left field and center field over 62 starts this season. He set a single-season career high with 33 RBIs and five of his seven home ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Raiders QB Geno Smith wants to go long, but the deep pass isn’t always there
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) â The Chargers decided to take away Geno Smith’s deep passing game Monday night and force him to go with underneath routes. Smith at times did just that, but he also opted to throw long regardless of the coverage â and paid the price. He tied a career high with three interceptions ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dodgers activate Dalton Rushing from IL, bolster catching depth
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) â The Los Angeles Dodgers activated Dalton Rushing from the injured list on Tuesday, boosting the team’s depth at catcher. Starter Will Smith is on the IL with a bone bruise in his right hand. Rushing had missed nine games with a right shin contusion after fouling a ball off his leg. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blue Jays hope to get shortstop Bo Bichette back during playoffs
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) â Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette will miss the remainder of the regular season with a sprained left knee, but the AL East leaders hope to get him back during the playoffs. Bichette has been sidelined since Sept. 7. He saw Dr. Dan Cooper in Dallas on Monday for a second ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!MbappĂ© embraces pressure to âproduce my very bestâ as he reaches 50-goal mark with Real Madrid
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
MADRID (AP) â Kylian MbappĂ© took his Real Madrid goal tally to 50 in the teamâs come-from-behind 2-1 win over Marseille in the league phase of the Champions League on Tuesday. MbappĂ© converted penalty kicks in the 29th and 81st minute at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium. The 50 goals for MbappĂ© have come in 64 ... Read More »
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