November 11th, 2025

National Sports

Raiders, Jaguars come off bye weeks, looking for a win

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

Jacksonville (4-3) at Las Vegas (2-5) Sunday, 4:05 p.m. EST, FOX. BetMGM NFL odds: Jaguars by 3. Against the spread: Jaguars 4-3, Raiders 2-5. Series record: Jaguars lead 6-5. Last meeting: Raiders beat the Jaguars 19-14 on Dec. 22, 2024, in Las Vegas. Last week: Jaguars and Raiders had byes. Jaguars offense: overall (15), rush ... Read More »

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Lions edge rusher Aidan Hutchinson grateful to sign $180M deal that includes $141M in guarantees

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — Detroit Lions edge rusher Aidan Hutchinson is a big part of a nucleus that the franchise wants to build around in its chase for a Super Bowl title. He was paid accordingly on Wednesday. Hutchinson signed a four-year, $180 million deal that includes $141 million in guarantees — the most ... Read More »

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Denny Hamlin races for his dying father’s last chance to see him win a NASCAR championship

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Dennis Hamlin took out multiple mortgages on his Virginia home, maxed out every credit card and nearly went broke trying to get his son into NASCAR. Denny Hamlin made it 21 years ago — driving for Joe Gibbs, no less! — and his resume boasts 60 career wins, three Daytona 500s ... Read More »

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WADA launches ‘Operation Puncture’ to investigate leak about Chinese swimmers’ doping tests

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

LONDON (AP) — The World Anti-Doping Agency confirmed on Thursday it is looking into a leak about an investigation that resulted in the agency clearing 23 Chinese swimmers who tested positive for a banned heart medication before the Tokyo Olympics in 2021. The agency has defended its decision to clear the swimmers of doping. It ... Read More »

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New Zealand makes 4 changes to its lineup to face Ireland at Soldier Field

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

CHICAGO (AP) — All Blacks head coach Scott Robertson has made four changes to his lineup for Saturday’s test against Ireland at Soldier Field in Chicago, retaining Quinn Tupaea at center after he starred in New Zealand’s most-recent test against Australia. Beauden Barrett will return from a shoulder injury to start at flyhalf and Caleb ... Read More »

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Pavia and No. 9 Vanderbilt take on No. 20 Texas with eyes on SEC title and CFP

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — As the football season pushes into November, No. 9 Vanderbilt continues its march through what could be a special one for the Commodores. A shot at both the Southeastern Conference championship and a College Football Playoff berth are still easily within sight. Such things are new in Nashville, but quarterback Diego ... Read More »

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Former Central Michigan staff members receive punishments for their roles in sign-stealing scandal

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. (AP) — Former Central Michigan coach Jim McElwain, three of his former staff members and the Chippewas program will face NCAA penalties for their roles in allowing former Michigan staff member Connor Stalions to be on the sidelines during a 2023 game against Michigan State. Stalions is best known for the role ... Read More »

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Rookie QB Tyler Shough makes his first NFL start when Saints face surging Rams defense

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

New Orleans Saints (1-7) at Los Angeles Rams (5-2) Sunday, 4:05 p.m. EDT, FOX BetMGM NFL Odds: Rams by 14 Against the spread: Saints 2-6, Rams 5-2 Series record: Rams lead 45-35. Last meeting: Rams beat Saints 21-14 in New Orleans on Dec. 1, 2024. Last week: Saints lost to Buccaneers 23-3; Rams beat Jaguars ... Read More »

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Bengals defense holds players-only meeting to try to spark turnaround

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

CINCINNATI (AP) — The Cincinnati Bengals defense — which ranks 30th in the NFL in points allowed per drive and was most responsible for last week’s 39-38 loss to the New York Jets — came together for a players-only meeting on Monday. “We have leadership,” rookie linebacker Demetrius Knight Jr. said. “The guys are leading ... Read More »

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Gilles, Poirier open what could be their final season at Skate Canada International

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

This could be Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier’s final year on the ice, but they’re not treating it like a farewell tour. As the Canadian ice dance veterans open their season this weekend at Skate Canada International in Saskatoon, their focus is fixed on one goal — bringing home a medal from the Milan-Cortina Games ... Read More »

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Bills prepare to host Chiefs in rematch of last season’s AFC championship game won by Kansas City

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

Kansas City (5-3) at Buffalo (5-2) Sunday 4:25 p.m. EST, CBS BetMGM NFL Odds: Chiefs by 1 1/2 Against the spread: Chiefs 5-3; Bills 3-4 Series record: Bills lead 30-26-1 Last meeting: Chiefs beat Bills 32-29 in AFC championship game in Kansas City on Jan. 26. Last week: Chiefs beat Commanders 28-7 at home. Bills ... Read More »

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