October 31st, 2025

National Sports

Dodgers’ Roberts against extending ghost runner to postseason. Blue Jays’ Schneider not sure

By Canadian Press on October 28th, 2025

LOS ANGELES (AP) — As bullpens emptied and the Dodgers and Blue Jays played into the night, Toronto second baseman Isiah Kiner-Falefa had a jarring thought. “There was a point where I was, like, we might see two position players in the World Series going back and forth,” he said. A day after the Dodgers ... Read More »

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Jays slugger Springer not starting Game 4, Bichette to serve as designated hitter

By Canadian Press on October 28th, 2025

LOS ANGELES — Toronto Blue Jays slugger George Springer was not in the starting lineup for Game 4 of the World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday after suffering an injury to his right side a night earlier. Bo Bichette replaced Springer as designated hitter and was slotted third in the batting order. ... Read More »

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Serie A leader Napoli beats Lecce 1-0, Camarda in tears after penalty miss; Milan held at Atalanta

By Canadian Press on October 28th, 2025

MILAN (AP) — Despite mounting injury problems, Napoli moved clear at the top of Serie A with a 1-0 win at Lecce on Tuesday. Kevin De Bruyne was the latest player sidelined and the talismanic midfielder will most likely not return until February after a serious thigh injury in Saturday’s 3-1 win over Inter Milan. ... Read More »

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Leipzig fan dies following a medical incident at a German Cup game

By Canadian Press on October 28th, 2025

COTTBUS, Germany (AP) — Soccer club Leipzig said one of its fans died following a medical incident at its German Cup game at Energie Cottbus on Tuesday. Leipzig posted on X that the supporter fell ill while entering the stadium and later died in a medical clinic. The incident happened “without external interference,” the club ... Read More »

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Canada women lose to the Netherlands, held scoreless for third straight game

By Canadian Press on October 28th, 2025

NIJMEGEN — Canada took it on the chin for a second time in the October international window, beaten 1-0 by the 11th-ranked Netherlands in a women’s soccer friendly Tuesday. Lynn Wilms scored for the classy Dutch, who led the dance most of the entire evening. The home side went ahead in the 28th minute and ... Read More »

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Giants receiver Malik Nabers undergoes surgery to repair a torn ACL

By Canadian Press on October 28th, 2025

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Malik Nabers had surgery Tuesday to repair a torn ACL in his right knee, the New York Giants said, adding that their top receiver will begin his rehabilitation process upon his discharge from the hospital on Wednesday. Nabers went under the knife roughly a month after getting injured while trying ... Read More »

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Judge dismisses NASCAR’s counterclaim, sides with 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports

By Canadian Press on October 28th, 2025

A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed NASCAR’s counterclaim against the two teams suing the racing series over antitrust allegations. U.S. District Judge Kenneth Bell issued the summary judgment in favor of 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports, dismissing NASCAR’s claim that 23XI co-owner Curtis Polk illegally colluded with other teams during negotiations for new charters. ... Read More »

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Saints giving rookie QB Tyler Shough his 1st NFL start against the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday

By Canadian Press on October 28th, 2025

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The struggling New Orleans Saints have decided to give rookie quarterback Tyler Shough his first NFL start against the Rams in Los Angeles on Sunday. The Saints (1-7) announced the decision to promote Shough and bench second-year QB Spencer Rattler on Tuesday on their official website and social media accounts. Shough ... Read More »

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Judge grants Gonzaga guard Tyon Grant-Foster eligibility for this season

By Canadian Press on October 28th, 2025

SEATTLE (AP) — Gonzaga guard Tyon Grant-Foster’s eligibility for this season has been reinstated by a Spokane County judge. The NCAA had denied an appeal from Grant-Foster, 25, earlier in the month on the grounds that his two years in junior college and two at Grand Canyon University accounted for four years of eligibility. Grant-Foster’s ... Read More »

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Early exit for top-ranked Alcaraz at Paris Masters as he loses to Norrie in second round

By Canadian Press on October 28th, 2025

PARIS (AP) — Top-ranked Carlos Alcaraz looked out of rhythm in his 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 loss to unseeded Cameron Norrie in the second round of the Paris Masters on Tuesday. The six-time Grand Slam winner even had an animated discussion with a coach Juan Carlos Ferrero after losing the second set. Norrie took full advantage, ... Read More »

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Jays slugger Springer considered ‘hour to hour,’ ‘day to day’ after Game 3 injury

By Canadian Press on October 28th, 2025

LOS ANGELES — Blue Jays manager John Schneider says that slugger George Springer is “hour to hour” and “day to day” after he left a loss in Game 3 of the World Series due to injury. Schneider says that Springer felt something grab in his right side during an at-bat in the seventh inning of ... Read More »

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