October 29th, 2025

National Sports

76ers stay undefeated with 136-124 win over Magic

By Canadian Press on October 27th, 2025

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Tyrese Maxey scored 43 points, including eight straight during a crucial fourth-quarter stretch, and rookie VJ Edgecombe added 26 points as the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Orlando Magic 136-124 without Joel Embiid to improve to 3-0. Embiid, the 2023 MVP and two-time scoring champ, was sidelined to rest his surgically repaired left ... Read More »

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Australia denies visa to Dutch Olympian convicted of child rape

By Canadian Press on October 27th, 2025

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Dutch Olympian Steven van de Velde, who was convicted in 2016 of raping a 12-year-old girl in Britain, has been refused a visa to compete in the Beach Volleyball World Championships in Australia, the government said on Tuesday. Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke suggested the 31-year-old’s criminal record was the reason ... Read More »

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Broncos’ blowout win over Cowboys marred by Pat Surtain II’s strained pec that will sideline him

By Canadian Press on October 27th, 2025

DENVER (AP) — The Denver Broncos’ blowout win over the Dallas Cowboys proved costly with two All-Pros getting hurt, including reigning Defensive Player of the Year Pat Surtain II, who’s week to week with a strained left pectoral muscle. Surtain left the Broncos’ 44-24 win over Dallas just before halftime and didn’t return for the ... Read More »

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Thunder withstand furious Mavericks rally to win 101-94, improving to 4-0

By Canadian Press on October 27th, 2025

DALLAS (AP) — Isaiah Hartenstein had 16 points and 12 points — and scored Oklahoma City’s only two field goals of the final 8:28 — as the Thunder withstood a furious Dallas rally to beat the Mavericks 101-94 on Monday night to improve to 4-0. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 23 points to lead the defending NBA ... Read More »

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Broncos’ blowout win over Cowboys marred by Patrick Surtain II’s strained pec that will sideline him

By Canadian Press on October 27th, 2025

DENVER (AP) — The Denver Broncos’ blowout win over the Dallas Cowboys proved costly with two All-Pros getting hurt, including reigning Defensive Player of the Year Pat Surtain II, who’s week to week with a strained left pectoral muscle. Surtain left the Broncos’ 44-24 win over Dallas just before halftime and didn’t return for the ... Read More »

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NHL roundup: Crosby reaches another career milestone as Penguins beat Blues 6-3

By Canadian Press on October 27th, 2025

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby had a goal and two assists to become the ninth player in NHL history with 1,700 points and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the St. Louis Blues 6-3 on Monday night. Crosby, who accomplished the feat in the fourth-fewest games, is the fourth player in NHL history to reach the mark ... Read More »

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Mahomes, Hunt lead Chiefs to dominant 28-7 win over Commanders, their 9th straight in the series

By Canadian Press on October 27th, 2025

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes threw for 299 yards and three touchdowns, Kareem Hunt found the end zone twice, and the Kansas City Chiefs shook free from a tie game at the half for a 28-7 victory over the Washington Commanders on Monday night. Mahomes was nearly perfect after throwing two early interceptions, ... Read More »

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Wembanyama helps Spurs move to 4-0 with 121-103 win over Raptors

By Canadian Press on October 27th, 2025

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Victor Wembanyama had 24 points and 15 rebounds, and the San Antonio Spurs remained unbeaten with a 121-103 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Monday night. San Antonio is 4-0 for the first time since 2017. Stephon Castle added 22 points and Harrison Barnes had 18 for San Antonio, which did ... Read More »

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Scherzer doesn’t argue with Schneider, leaves World Series Game 3 with lead that bullpen wastes

By Canadian Press on October 27th, 2025

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Max Scherzer didn’t argue this time. John Schneider pointed to Toronto’s bullpen before he crossed the foul line on the way to the mound and the 41-year-old nodded in agreement as his manager arrived. Scherzer left World Series Game 3 with a 4-2 lead over the Los Angeles Dodgers after 4 ... Read More »

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Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs move to 4-0 with a 121-103 win over the Raptors

By Canadian Press on October 27th, 2025

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Victor Wembanyama had 24 points and 15 rebounds, and the San Antonio Spurs remained unbeaten with a 121-103 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Monday night. San Antonio is 4-0 for the first time since 2017. Stephon Castle added 22 points and Harrison Barnes had 18 for San Antonio, which did ... Read More »

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Kévin Denkey scores in his first MLS playoff game to give Cincinnati a 1-0 win over Crew

By Canadian Press on October 27th, 2025

CINCINNATI (AP) — Kévin Denkey scored in his first MLS playoff game to give Cincinnati a 1-0 victory over the Columbus Crew on Monday night to begin a three-game series. Cincinnati, which is in the playoffs for the fourth straight season, plays Game 2 at Columbus on Sunday. Denkey scored in the 78th minute. Ender ... Read More »

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