November 7th, 2025

Candace Parker, Elena Delle Donne, Cheryl Reeve headline 2026 Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame class

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

Candace Parker, Elena Delle Donne and Cheryl Reeve headline the 2026 Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame class that was announced Thursday. Other players getting inducted on June 27 include international stars Isabelle Fijalkowski of France and Amaya Valdemoro of Spain, Kirkwood Community College coach Kim Muhl and Barbara Kennedy-Dixon will also be inducted as well ... Read More »

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Vacherot through to Paris Masters quarterfinals after beating Norrie

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

PARIS (AP) — There seems to be no stopping Valentin Vacherot, who reached another Masters quarterfinal by beating Cameron Norrie 7-6 (4), 6-4 in Paris on Thursday. Already this month, Vacherot made a stunning run from the qualifiers to win the Shanghai Masters for his first career title. He downed 24-time Grand Slam champion Novak ... Read More »

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Depth could be UConn’s calling card as the top-ranked Huskies eye 13th national championship

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

STORRS, Conn. (AP) — All that is left of UConn’s journey to a record 12th national championship are some banners hanging in both of their home courts and the practice facility, as well as memories that will last a lifetime. From the time that Paige Bueckers walked off the court for the final time, it ... Read More »

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With PSG dropping more points than usual the Ligue 1 title race could be close

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

PARIS (AP) — With defending champion Paris Saint-Germain dropping more points than usual, French soccer fans may finally get a proper title race in Ligue 1. Entering this weekend’s 11th round, the top six teams are separated by only two points. This has not happened since 2010 in a season won by Lille just months ... Read More »

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Quarterbacks Bo Levi Mitchell, Nathan Rourke finalists for CFL top player honour

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

TORONTO — Quarterbacks Bo Levi Mitchell and Nathan Rourke are the finalists for the CFL’s George Reed most outstanding player award. The nominees for the league’s individual awards were announced Thursday. Voting was conducted by the Football Reporters of Canada and the league’s nine head coaches. Mitchell, of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, led the CFL in ... Read More »

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Canada’s Auger-Aliassime rallies past Altmaier to reach Paris Masters quarterfinals

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

PARIS — Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime advanced to the Paris Masters quarterfinals Thursday with a 3-6, 6-3, 6-2 win over Germany’s Daniel Altmaier. The ninth-seeded Montreal native recovered after dropping the opening set, winning 87 per cent of his first-serve points and converting three of 10 break chances. Auger-Aliassime finished with seven aces and three double ... Read More »

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Ball State and Kent State meet in MAC action

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

Kent State (3-5) at Ball State (3-5), Nov. 5 at 7 p.m. EST. How to watch: ESPNU Key stats Ball State Offense Overall: 272.8 yards per game (133rd in FBS) Passing: 129.8 yards per game (133rd) Rushing: 143.0 yards per game (84th) Scoring: 16.4 points per game (131st) Ball State Defense Overall: 415.4 yards per ... Read More »

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Toledo hosts Northern Illinois in MAC play

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

Northern Illinois (2-6) at Toledo (4-4), Nov. 5 at 7 p.m. EST. How to watch: ESPN2 Key stats Toledo Offense Overall: 437.4 yards per game (31st in FBS) Passing: 253.3 yards per game (42nd) Rushing: 184.1 yards per game (41st) Scoring: 31.8 points per game (47th) Toledo Defense Overall: 237.6 yards per game (3rd in ... Read More »

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World Athletics blames employees for $1.7M taken in ‘systematic theft’

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

MONACO (AP) — World Athletics says it lost more than 1.5 million euros ($1.7 million) to “systematic theft” which allegedly involved its own employees. World Athletics said on Thursday it handed over detailed case information to “the relevant judicial and legal authorities for criminal investigation” after an audit discovered suspicious activity over several years. It ... Read More »

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Top-ranked Ohio State looks to continue rolling along when it hosts reeling Penn State

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

Penn State thought it finally got a leg up on Ohio State back in January when defensive coordinator Jim Knowles left Columbus for Happy Valley to become the highest-paid assistant coach in college football. It ended up being a temporary setback, and in the long run made the Buckeyes better. Matt Patricia has made Ohio ... Read More »

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Russian figure skater Valieva loses last appeal in Beijing Olympics doping case

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva lost her last appeal on Thursday in a doping case that rocked the 2022 Beijing Olympics where she shaped to be a breakout star. Swiss Federal Tribunal judges dismissed Valieva’s appeal to overturn a four-year ban imposed by the Court of Arbitration for Sport in January ... Read More »

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