November 2nd, 2025

National Sports

Orioles reach deals with RHP Rico Garcia and INF Luis Vázquez for the 2026 season

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

BALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles agreed to deals with right-hander Rico Garcia and infielder Luis Vázquez for the 2026 season. The team announced the moves Thursday. Both players finished this season with the Baltimore organization. Vázquez hit .160 in 36 games with the Orioles. Garcia pitched in the big leagues for the Yankees, Mets ... Read More »

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Shohei Ohtani could be used as an opener or even as an outfielder in Game 7

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

TORONTO (AP) — Dodgers manager Dave Roberts will consider using Shohei Ohtani as an opener or even as an outfielder in Game 7 if Los Angeles forces the World Series against Toronto to the limit. The two-way star threw 93 pitches in Wednesday’s 6-2 loss in Game 4 and could be available as a reliever ... Read More »

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Balanced Mammoth off to a torrid start in second season since moving to Utah

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

The Arizona Coyotes spent years keeping the team mostly intact, hoping a big-splash addition via trade or free agency would be enough to push them deep into the playoffs. Seeing that method wasn’t working, general manager Bill Armstrong hit the reset button, unloading veteran players and their high-dollar contracts for a cache of draft picks ... Read More »

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Rams WR Puka Nacua’s ankle improved during the bye. He plays to return Sunday against the Saints

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Receiver Puka Nacua plans to return to the Los Angeles Rams’ lineup Sunday against New Orleans after missing one game with an ankle injury. Nacua took advantage of a serendipitous bye week to recover after rolling his ankle during the Rams’ victory at Baltimore on Oct. 12. The star wideout missed ... Read More »

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Sports court upholds sprinter’s 4-year doping ban, rejects ‘recovery gummies’ defense

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — The sprinter who claimed his positive test for a performance-enhancer came from eating contaminated “recovery gummies” has lost an appeal against his four-year ban. Issam Asinga, who set the Under-20 world record at 100 meters in 2023, lost his appeal at the Court of Arbitration for Sport, which announced its ruling ... Read More »

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Browns’ QB question: Stay the course with Dillon Gabriel or give Shedeur Sanders a shot?

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

BEREA, Ohio (AP) — In another disappointing Browns season marked by the ongoing struggles to find a reliable quarterback, Cleveland faces a question: Stay with Dillon Gabriel or give Shedeur Sanders a shot? With the Browns at 2-6 entering their bye week, it is more a matter of when Sanders — their highly publicized, fifth-round ... Read More »

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Saints QB Tyler Shough must face the surging Rams’ vaunted pass rush in his first NFL start

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Tyler Shough knows exactly what he’s up against when he makes his first NFL start for the New Orleans Saints on Sunday. The rookie quarterback has watched enough of Jared Verse, Byron Young and the Los Angeles Rams’ relentless pass rush to realize he’s beginning the next phase of his career ... Read More »

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Antetokounmpo ruled out for Bucks’ Thursday night game against Warriors

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo is missing his first game of the season Thursday night as the Milwaukee Bucks face the Golden State Warriors. The two-time MVP had been listed as probable in the Bucks’ afternoon injury report because of left knee soreness, but the team announced about an hour before the opening tip that ... Read More »

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Lamar Jackson active for Ravens’ Thursday night matchup at Miami

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Lamar Jackson was active for Baltimore’s Thursday night matchup against the Miami Dolphins after a hamstring injury sidelined him the past three games. There was less confusion about the All-Pro quarterback’s status this week. The Ravens had ruled Jackson out last Saturday before their Week 8 win over Chicago, saying ... Read More »

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Kevin Gausman has believed in Blue Jays since signing with team four years ago

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

Kevin Gausman has believed in the Toronto Blue Jays since 2021 when he first signed with the team as a free agent. Now the veteran right-hander will be Toronto’s starting pitcher in Game 6 of the World Series as the Blue Jays try to clinch their first Major League Baseball championship since 1993. Toronto leads ... Read More »

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Kyler Murray has never lost at the home of the Cowboys, where his Cardinals visit on a 5-game skid

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Kyler Murray is coming home for his expected return from a two-game injury absence as the Arizona Cardinals visit the Dallas Cowboys. The venue is as close to a sure thing as possible, with the former Dallas-area high school and Oklahoma quarterback going into Monday night’s game trying to end his ... Read More »

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