National Sports
League-leading AFC Toronto thumps second-place Vancouver Rise 7-0 in NSL action
By Canadian Press on September 13th, 2025
TORONTO — Esther Okoronkwo and Kaylee Hunter each scored twice and AFC Toronto piled up six second-half goals in a 7-0 thumping of the Vancouver Rise on Saturday in Northern Super League soccer action. Kaela Hansen, Sarah Stratigakis and Jade Kovacevic also scored for Toronto (13-6-2), which opened up a nine-point lead over Vancouver for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Shannon’s kick return TD, Narcisse, Robinson’s pair of INTs lead Marist to 21-10 win over Wagner
By Canadian Press on September 13th, 2025
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. (AP) — Tristan Shannon returned a kick for a 99-yard touchdown and defensive backs Lamont Narcisse and Nate Robinson Jr. each had two interceptions to lead Marist to a 21-10 win over Wagner on Saturday afternoon. After a 41-yard field goal at the 5:25 mark in the second quarter from Wagner kicker ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hayden Johnson throws 3 TD passes and Lehigh tops Duquesne 35-21 in inaugural matchup
By Canadian Press on September 13th, 2025
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Hayden Johnson threw three touchdown passes and Lehigh defeated Duquesne 35-21 on Saturday. It was the first meeting between the two Pennsylvania schools that have both been playing football since the late 19th century. Despite twice falling behind by 14 points in the second half, Duquesne trailed only 28-21 early in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Georgia Tech hits game-ending 55-yard FG as time expires to stun No. 12 Clemson 24-21
By Canadian Press on September 13th, 2025
ATLANTA (AP) — Aidan Birr made a 55-yard field goal as time expired and the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets upset the No. 12 Clemson Tigers on Saturday. With no timeouts left and the clock running with under 20 seconds to play, the Georgia Tech special teams squad sprinted onto the field and lined up. And ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jackson Arnold accounts for 3 TDs, No. 24 Auburn beats South Alabama 31-15
By Canadian Press on September 13th, 2025
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Jackson Arnold accounted for three touchdowns, including two rushing, and No. 24 Auburn beat South Alabama 31-15 on Saturday. The Tigers (3-0) enjoyed a balanced attack in their “White Out” game — all-white uniforms at home for the first time in 15 years — and finished with 195 yards rushing and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers ace Tarik Skubal has clean scan after experiencing tightness on his left side
By Canadian Press on September 13th, 2025
MIAMI (AP) — Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal had an exam that showed no structural damage after he felt some tightness on his left side on Friday. “It’s all good news. The scan came back clean,” Tigers manager A.J. Hinch said before Saturday’s game against the Miami Marlins. “So obviously, that’s great for us and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Snow scores with 1:03 left and Buffalo beats Kent State 31-28 for 5th straight MAC victory
By Canadian Press on September 13th, 2025
KENT, Ohio (AP) — Ta’Quan Roberson passed for 318 yards and three touchdowns, including a 22-yarder to Victor Snow with 1:03 remaining in the fourth quarter, and Buffalo rallied to beat Kent State 31-28 on Saturday for its fifth straight Mid-American Conference victory. Buffalo (2-1) won its MAC opener for the fourth straight season. The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Emery hails ‘fantastic’ Martinez comeback for Villa after failed move to Man United
By Canadian Press on September 13th, 2025
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Aston Villa manager Unai Emery welcomed the return of Emi Martinez and wants the Argentina goalkeeper to feel “comfortable and confident” in the team after failing to secure a move to Manchester United late in the transfer window. Martinez, the World Cup-winning ‘keeper from 2022, was left out of Villa’s lineup ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Driver in crash that killed Oregon softball coach and player sentenced to 20 years in prison
By Canadian Press on September 13th, 2025
COQUILLE, Ore. (AP) — The driver accused in a fatal crash earlier this year that killed an Oregon community college softball player and head coach has been sentenced to more than 20 years in prison. Johnathan James Dowdy, 33, was driving his pickup truck on April 18 when he crossed the center line and crashed ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nebraska routs FCS Houston Christian 59-7, lets starters sit out 2nd half with Michigan up next
By Canadian Press on September 13th, 2025
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Dylan Raiola threw for 222 yards and two touchdowns, Emmett Johnson ran for two scores and Nebraska hammered Houston Christian 59-7 Saturday. The Cornhuskers (3-0), wearing all-red uniforms for the first time since 1986, scored on their first eight full possessions against the Huskies (1-2) of the Football Championship Subdivision. Raiola, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 13 Oklahoma dominates Temple 42-3, Mateer shines with 281 yards passing and a 51-yard rushing TD
By Canadian Press on September 13th, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — John Mateer threw for 282 yards and a touchdown and had a 51-yard rushing score and Tory Blaylock rushed for 100 yards and a pair of TDs to lead No. 13 Oklahoma to a 42-3 victory over Temple on Saturday at Lincoln Financial Field. The Sooners (3-0) took a 25-0 lead in ... Read More »
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