National Sports
Chargers’ promising start fades with back-to-back losses
By Canadian Press on October 6th, 2025
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers’ 3-0 start to the season — winning against a trio of AFC West opponents — is mostly a dim memory in the wake of two consecutive losses. The Chargers blew a 10-0 lead against the Washington Commanders, who reeled off 27 unanswered points to win 27-10 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Saints see their maiden win under Kellen Moore as a sign of growth and a source of hope
By Canadian Press on October 6th, 2025
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Saints coach Kellen Moore grinned as he recounted on Monday how refreshing it was to deliver his postgame locker room speech after New Orleans’ first victory of the season. “You always have in your mind how you address the team after a win versus a loss,” Moore said. “I’ve gotten to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Henrik Lundqvist and Wayne Gretzky re-sign multiyear deals with TNT Sports
By Canadian Press on October 6th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Hockey Hall of Fame players Wayne Gretzky and Henrik Lundqvist have signed multiyear deals to continue their roles as TNT Sports NHL analysts. Gretzky has been with the network since it got U.S. national media rights in 2021. Lundqvist is going into his fourth year in studio with TNT. Gretzky’s deal ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bengals coach Zac Taylor leaves open the possibility of benching QB Jake Browning
By Canadian Press on October 6th, 2025
CINCINNATI (AP) — It took two games and three quarters for Zac Taylor to realize having the same game plan for Jake Browning and Joe Burrow doesn’t work. How the Cincinnati Bengals coach adjusts over the next couple of weeks will define whether his team has a shot at staying competitive while Burrow recovers from ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Matthew Schaefer and other top draft picks make NHL season-opening rosters
By Canadian Press on October 6th, 2025
The NHL’s season-opening rosters are in, and they include three of the top five picks from the most recent draft. No. 1 choice Matthew Schaefer made the New York Islanders after a strong training camp, No. 2 Michael Misa will start with the San Jose Sharks and No. 5 Brady Martin has gone from his ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NHL suspends Tampa Bay’s Sabourin for 4 games, Moser for 2 games after chaotic preseason finale
By Canadian Press on October 6th, 2025
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The NHL has suspended Tampa Bay forward Scott Sabourin four games and defenseman J.J. Moser for two games for their actions in the Lightning’s preseason finale against the Florida Panthers on Saturday night. Additionally, the Lightning organization was fined $100,000 and Lightning coach Jon Cooper was fined $25,000, the NHL ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jaguars without starting DE Travon Walker for MNF. Chiefs WR Xavier Worthy available
By Canadian Press on October 6th, 2025
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Jacksonville Jaguars were without defensive end Travon Walker against Kansas City on Monday night. The Chiefs had receiver Xavier Worthy available. Worthy had a swollen ankle after the flight to Jacksonville on Sunday. Walker injured his left wrist in last week’s win at San Francisco and had surgery the following ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!“Canadian Clubbed” – New York papers blister Yankees after two big losses in Toronto
By Canadian Press on October 6th, 2025
BRONX — New York newspaper headline writers had a field day in Monday’s editions after the scuffling Yankees gave up 23 runs over two American League Division Series losses to the Blue Jays in Toronto last weekend. “D’Oh Canada” was splashed in big block letters across the New York Post’s sports page while “North Scar” ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The Lions are 4-1 and coach Dan Campbell is excited about the improvements they can make
By Canadian Press on October 6th, 2025
DETROIT (AP) — Dan Campbell wasn’t thrilled that his Detroit Lions gave up 21 fourth-quarter points to the Cincinnati Bengals. However, given his team’s 37-24 win and 4-1 record, he was able to find a bright side to Sunday’s late defensive lapses. “Our guys want to be perfect and they work at that every day,” ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Shootouts have become a fabric of the NHL since they were implemented 20 years ago
By Canadian Press on October 6th, 2025
When Jake Oettinger attended NHL games in Minnesota growing up, he loved when the two teams playing got through regulation and overtime and then went to the shootout. “You feel like you won the lottery: You get to watch a shootout,” said Oettinger, whose perspective hasn’t changed much after five seasons tending goal in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Aces’ championship experience could be crucial as they take 2-0 WNBA Finals lead to Phoenix
By Canadian Press on October 6th, 2025
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Aces won their two championships on the opponents’ home floor — Connecticut in 2022 and New York in 2023 — so this is a team that shouldn’t be intimidated as the WNBA Finals shifts to Phoenix for Game 3 on Wednesday. Las Vegas, which won both home games to open ... Read More »
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