Bayern relishing another chance to show its might against Leverkusen in Bundesliga
By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025
BERLIN (AP) — Indomitable this season, Bayern Munich has another chance to demonstrate its superiority when Bayer Leverkusen visits in the Bundesliga on Saturday. Leverkusen ended Bayern’s record 11-year run as champion in 2024, but the Bavarian powerhouse wrested the title back last season and Leverkusen has undergone a summer transformation after losing key players. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Form player 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 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 Djokovic in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Former Napoli and Italy coach Luciano Spalletti finalizing deal at Juventus
By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025
TURIN, Italy (AP) — Former Napoli and Italy coach Luciano Spalletti was in Turin on Thursday finalizing a deal to replace the fired Igor Tudor at Juventus. Prepared to try and make the record 36-time Serie A champion a contender again, Spalletti stopped for selfies with Bianconeri fans before entering the club headquarters. Juventus has ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Real Madrid plays struggling Valencia in La Liga ahead of Liverpool trip
By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Real Madrid will look to take care of business against a struggling Valencia and maintain its La Liga lead this weekend before turning to its demanding match at Liverpool. Xabi Alonso’s team visits Anfield in a clash of European title hopefuls next Tuesday in the Champions League. Madrid beat Barcelona 2-1 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!England forward Michelle Agyemang out for the season with torn ACL
By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — England forward Michelle Agyemang is set to miss the rest of the season after tearing an anterior cruciate ligament in her knee while playing in a friendly against Australia. Agyemang, who scored crucial goals in England’s run to the title at Euro 2025, was taken off on a stretcher in the second ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NBC’s star-studded lineup to tackle Winter Olympics, Super Bowl 60, and NBA All-Star Game
By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025
STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) — Mike Tirico, Maria Taylor, Ahmed Fareed and Noah Eagle will work multiple events in February as NBC broadcasts the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, Super Bowl 60 and the NBA All-Star Game. On Feb. 8, Tirico will handle play-by-play in a Super Bowl for the first time after being the pregame host in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Top transfers to watch in women’s hoops include Serah Williams, out to help UConn repeat as champion
By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025
Serah Williams earned plenty of individual honors in three seasons at Wisconsin, but she never got a chance to play in the NCAA Tournament. That won’t be a problem at her new school. Rather than worrying about whether she can get to March Madness, Williams will be trying to help No. 1 UConn win a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!From parrots to chemists, the world is captivated by baseball superstar Ohtani
By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025
TOKYO (AP) — “Ohtani. Home run. Awesome. Ohtani. Home run.” Cocochan Hayakawa, a chatty parrot with nearly 48,000 followers on Instagram, is one of millions of admirers of Shohei Ohtani, the baseball superstar starring again for the Los Angeles Dodgers in the World Series. “He is the greatest,” said Hideyuki Kamimura, who heads a dental ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Providence looks to bounce back after down season, adds 10 new players
By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025
Providence (12-20, 6-14 Big East) After three straight 20-win seasons, including Kim English’s debut in 2023-24, the Friars fell to 12-20 last season, tying the most losses in program history. They lost their last six games, and 10 of their last 11, to finish eighth in the Big East. The 14 league losses were also ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Newcomers could hold the key as No. 4 UConn eyes its third national title in the last four seasons
By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025
UConn (24-11, 14-6 Big East) UConn’s bid to win a third consecutive national title ended with a loss to eventual champion Florida in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Coach Dan Hurley added transfer guards Silas Demary Jr. and Malachi Smith in an attempt to become a better perimeter defensive team. UConn brings back ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Xavier begins Richard Pitino era with entirely new roster
By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025
Xavier (22-12, 13-7 Big East) The Musketeers had a late-season surge to get into the NCAA Tournament, then immediately went into rebuilding mode when coach Sean Miller ended his second stint on Victory Parkway by heading to Texas. Xavier didn’t wait long and landed Richard Pitino after he led New Mexico into the second round ... Read More »
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