September 16th, 2025

National Sports

Wannasaen maintains Queen City lead, with fellow Thai star Thitikul and Hull making big moves

By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025

MAINEVILLE, Ohio (AP) — Chanettee Wannasaen maintained a two-shot lead Friday in the Kroger Queen City Championship, with top-ranked fellow Thai star Jeeno Thitikul and Charley Hull making big moves. Wannasaen, the 21-year-old player trying to win for the third straight year on the LPGA Tour, shot a 4-under 68 at soggy TPC River’s Bend ... Read More »

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Browns rookie running back Quinshon Judkins focusing on getting ready for NFL debut

By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025

BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Quinshon Judkins is focusing on getting ready for his NFL debut. Whether that happens on Sunday for the Cleveland Browns rookie running back or is delayed one more week remains undetermined. “Great feeling just to be back with all of my teammates, back in the building,” Judkins said after Friday’s practice. ... Read More »

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Aaron Judge hits his 362nd career homer, passing Joe DiMaggio for 4th in New York Yankees history

By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025

BOSTON (AP) — New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge hit his 362nd home run on Friday night, breaking a tie with Hall of Famer Joe DiMaggio and taking sole possession of fourth place on the franchise’s career list. One game after Judge homered twice to tie DiMaggio with President Donald Trump at Yankee Stadium to ... Read More »

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Aaron Judge hits his 362nd career homer, passing Joe DiMaggio for fourth in New York Yankees history

By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025

BOSTON (AP) — Aaron Judge hits his 362nd career homer, passing Joe DiMaggio for fourth in New York Yankees history. The Associated Press... Read More »

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Ben Griffin takes two-shot lead in Napa ahead of Ryder Cup debut

By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025

NAPA, Calif. (AP) — Ben Griffin went about his business Friday like he was at any other PGA Tour stop, even with so many Ryder Cup teammates around him. He played bogey-free for the second straight day with a 6-under 66 to build a three-shot lead in the Procore Championship. Three shots behind him from ... Read More »

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Ben Griffin takes a 2-shot lead in Napa ahead of his Ryder Cup debut

By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025

NAPA, Calif. (AP) — Ben Griffin went about his business Friday like he was at any other PGA Tour stop, even with so many Ryder Cup teammates around him. He played bogey-free for the second straight day with a 6-under 66 to build a three-shot lead in the Procore Championship. Three shots behind him from ... Read More »

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Canadian men’s and women’s flag football teams competing at IFAF event

By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025

PANAMA CITY — It’s an important step for Canada’s flag football Olympic aspirations. The Canadian men’s and women’s teams are competing in the International Federation of American Football (IFAF) Continental championship. The top-five finishers will qualify for the 2026 IFAF world competition, where the top-three squads will automatically earn berths to the ’28 Los Angeles ... Read More »

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Tigers reinstate veteran pitcher Urquidy from injured list

By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025

MIAMI (AP) — The Detroit Tigers reinstated right-handed pitcher JosĂ© Urquidy, who hasn’t pitched in the major leagues since 2023, from the injured list on Friday. Urquidy spent his first five seasons with the Houston Astros and appeared in 79 games, 70 as a starter. He also logged 46 1/3 innings over 15 postseason appearances. ... Read More »

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Former Red Sox pitcher Austin Maddox sentenced to 3 years in prison for soliciting a minor

By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Former Boston Red Sox pitcher Austin Maddox has been sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty to charges stemming from an underage sex sting. Maddox, 34, pleaded guilty Thursday to meeting a minor to do unlawful acts and unlawful use of a two-way communications device. As part of a ... Read More »

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Giants third baseman Matt Chapman wins suspension appeal, reaches settlement with MLB to accept fine

By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco Giants third baseman Matt Chapman’s one-game suspension was dropped by Major League Baseball on Friday and he instead will pay a fine for his role in a benches-clearing incident at Colorado on Sept. 2. The Giants made the announcement ahead of Friday’s opener in a weekend series against the ... Read More »

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Banged-up 49ers seeking a second straight road win against the rebuilding Saints

By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025

San Francisco (1-0) at New Orleans (0-1) Sunday, 1 p.m., Fox. BetMGM NFL Odds: 49ers by 4 1/2. Against the spread: 49ers 1-0; Saints 0-1. Series record: 49ers lead 50-27-2. Last week: 49ers beat Seahawks 17-13; Saints lost to Cardinals 20-13. Last meeting: 49ers beat Saints 13-0 at San Francisco on Nov. 27, 2022. 49ers ... Read More »

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