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Thunder rookie Nikola Topic to miss at least four weeks after testicular procedure
By Canadian Press on October 6th, 2025
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma City Thunder rookie Nikola Topic will miss at least four weeks after having a testicular procedure on Monday. The team said the 20-year-old Serbian guard will be re-evaluated in a maximum of six weeks. Topic was the 12th overall pick in the 2024 NBA draft and missed the entire season ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Former No. 1 Texas tumbles to unranked ahead of rivalry game with No. 6 Oklahoma
By Canadian Press on October 6th, 2025
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas has troubles. The preseason No. 1 is now unranked. Preseason Heisman Trophy favorite quarterback Arch Manning has struggled and is taking a beating behind an offensive line that can’t protect him. Next up: resurgent No. 6 Oklahoma in the Cotton Bowl in one of the great rivalries in college football. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tyler Warren’s versatility providing creative, flexible option to keep Colts on the winning track
By Canadian Press on October 6th, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts keep finding new, creative ways to deploy rookie tight end Tyler Warren. In Week 3, he made the key block to spring Jonathan Taylor’s 46-yard touchdown run that sealed a win at Tennessee. In Week 4, he scored his first NFL touchdown on a 2-yard run in a loss ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cowboys have put the tie behind them and believe they can prove the skeptics wrong
By Canadian Press on October 6th, 2025
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys still aren’t sure what to make of the tie from two games ago. They just like the response, as does first-year coach Brian Schottenheimer, and what it might mean going forward for a team with the statistical anomaly of a .500 record through five games ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Toronto Blue Jays will likely wear white-panel caps in Game 3 of ALDS
By Canadian Press on October 6th, 2025
Don’t be surprised if the Toronto Blue Jays have a retro look when they take the field at Yankee Stadium. The Blue Jays have worn a white-panelled cap, a throwback look based on the hats the 1992 World Series champions wore, in critical games this season. Toronto could complete a sweep New York on Tuesday ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!With 4 last-minute wins, the Bucs show they just need to keep games close for Baker Mayfield
By Canadian Press on October 6th, 2025
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Call them the ComeBake Kids. With Baker Mayfield playing at an MVP level, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers just need to stay close until the end. Mayfield led another rally and veteran linebacker Lavonte David’s interception put the Buccaneers in position to defeat the Seattle Seahawks 38-35 on Chase McLaughlin’s 39-yard field ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Coming off a huge upset win, UCLA looks to avoid being a one-hit wonder
By Canadian Press on October 6th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — There’s joy in the UCLA football program for the first time this season. An improbable upset of then-No. 7 Penn State gave the Bruins their first win and enthusiasm for the rest of the season. “The best thing about it is just seeing our players and coaches smile again,” interim coach ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Yankees would accomplish a rare feat if they come back down 0-2 in best-of-5 series vs. Blue Jays
By Canadian Press on October 6th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — The Bellinger babies are among the few Yankees fans not stressed about New York’s 0-2 deficit to Toronto in their AL Division Series. Caiden is 3 years old and sister Cy is 2. “They were at the game yesterday, and they said that it was very loud,” dad Cody recalled Monday. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Patriots are early contenders in AFC East after years of being on the outside
By Canadian Press on October 6th, 2025
Mike Vrabel didn’t shy away from calling the Patriots’ matchup with defending AFC East champion Buffalo a chance to gauge where they were at this point in the season. New England’s response on the field — a 23-20 win over the previously undefeated Bills — underscored a confidence that the Patriots coach said he already ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Women’s world hockey championship shifted to November, European tournament launches in 2027
By Canadian Press on October 6th, 2025
ZURICH (AP) — The women’s international hockey calendar is changing with the IIHF permanently shifting its annual world championships from April to November next year and launching a European women’s championship tournament in 2027. The European tournament was announced Monday by the International Ice Hockey Federation and PWHL, who collaborated “to reimagine the international calendar, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ex-NFL QB Mark Sanchez faces felony in fight that authorities say was over parking
By Canadian Press on October 6th, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Former NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez is now facing a felony battery charge for what authorities said Monday was a fight over parking, in addition to the misdemeanor charges that the Fox Sports analyst was already facing from the weekend incident in Indianapolis. Marion County prosecutor Ryan Mears announced the new charge of ... Read More »
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