September 16th, 2025

National Sports

Neto and Trout lead Angels to 4-3 win over Twins

By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Zach Neto hit a two-run homer, Mike Trout drove in two runs and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Minnesota Twins 4-3 on Wednesday. Trout’s sacrifice fly in the eighth inning brought home Bryce Teodosio to give the Angels a 4-3 lead. Teodosio tripled off the top of the center-field wall, ... Read More »

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Raiders rookie Ashton Jeanty struggled in his NFL debut, but expectations remain high

By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Few rookies face higher expectations than Raiders running back Ashton Jeanty, and there was great anticipation about his NFL debut this past Sunday. Then it actually happened and … Jeanty rushed for 38 yards on 19 carries in Las Vegas’ 20-13 victory over New England. Not the kind of numbers he ... Read More »

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Kurtz, Butler power A’s past Red Sox 5-4, end Chapman’s hitless streak of 50 batters, 17 appearances

By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Nick Kurtz joined Jose Canseco and Mark McGwire as the only Athletics rookies to hit 30 home runs and Lawrence Butler hit a ninth-inning walk-off single in a 5-4 win Wednesday over the Boston Red Sox and Aroldis Chapman, whose seven-week hitless streak ended. Kurtz led off the second inning ... Read More »

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Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen joins Wolfsburg

By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025

WOLFSBURG, Germany (AP) — Denmark playmaker Christian Eriksen has joined Wolfsburg on a two-year contract, the Bundesliga club said Wednesday. The 33-year-old midfielder became a free agent this summer when his Manchester United contract expired. “Wolfsburg is my first club in the Bundesliga – I’m really looking forward to this new adventure,” Eriksen said in ... Read More »

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Cubs’ Jameson Taillon returns from the injured list to start against the Braves

By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025

ATLANTA (AP) — The Chicago Cubs reinstated right-hander Jameson Taillon from the 15-day injured list Wednesday and he will make his 20th start of the season in the series finale against the Atlanta Braves. Taillon was placed on the injured list on Aug. 27 (retroactive to Aug. 25) with a left groin injury. He is ... Read More »

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For Tua Tagovailoa, limiting turnovers is key to Dolphins’ success this season

By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Former Miami Dolphins cornerback Xavien Howard faced quarterback Tua Tagovailoa in enough practices over the years to know how to be successful against him. That, in part, is how the Indianapolis Colts were able to force Tagovailoa into three turnovers in their 33-8 rout of the Dolphins in Week 1. ... Read More »

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Rodriguez limits Giants to 1 hit over 6 1/3 innings in Diamondbacks’ 5-3 victory

By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Eduardo Rodriguez allowed one hit over 6 1/3 innings and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the San Francisco Giants 5-3 on Wednesday to avoid a series sweep. The victory kept Arizona in the hunt for a postseason berth. The Diamondbacks entered the day 4 1/2 games behind the New York Mets for ... Read More »

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Ed Oliver’s game-changing impact doesn’t cover up Bills defensive deficiencies in comeback win

By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Bills defensive tackle Ed Oliver would have preferred to ease back into practice Wednesday, three days after playing a game-changing role in a grueling — and stunning — come-from-behind season-opening win. Coach Sean McDermott had other ideas in reminding his defense how its performance in a 41-40 victory over the ... Read More »

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Worlds Cup ticket draw off to frustrating start, but plenty of time left in pre-sale

By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025

It was clear would-be ticket-buyers were going to need a big dose of luck to be successful in FIFA’s 2026 World Cup lottery. Day 1 of the Visa pre-sale showed plenty of patience was needed as well. “Has this convoluted World Cup FIFA Visa pre-sale thing actually worked for anyone yet?” tweeted a frustrated Bijan ... Read More »

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Democratic senator warns colleagues of ‘distorted system’ if college sports bill passes

By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025

Sen. Maria Cantwell warned her colleagues Wednesday that a bill heading to the House floor that would regulate college sports would solidify an unsustainable and growing gap between the natin’s biggest athletic conferences and everyone else. In a letter to members of the Senate Commerce Committee, where Cantwell, D-Wash., is the ranking member, she references ... Read More »

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Scottie Scheffler leads a Ryder Cup crew in Napa

By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025

Scottie Scheffler was on the tee with three other Ryder Cup teammates during a practice round at the Procore Championship, a rare sight at a regular PGA Tour event in September. His caddie, Ted Scott, was offering options on which club to hit and the best lines, along with information on the shape of the ... Read More »

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