September 21st, 2025

Photo Gallery: Canadian short track championships

By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025

Courtney Sarault earned two more wins to extend her gold-medal streak to nine and finish as the women’s short track speedskating national champion on Sunday. The Moncton native’s 30,000 points across her top six distances gave her a comfortable lead over the next closest competitor, Kim Boutin (21,760). On the men’s side, it was Montreal’s ... Read More »

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Mike Tomlin thinks Cam Heyward will be ‘chomping at the bit’ to play in the opener despite ‘hold in’

By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mike Tomlin isn’t worried about All-Pro defensive tackle Cam Heyward’s “hold in” being a factor when the Pittsburgh Steelers open the season on Sunday at the New York Jets. Heyward is seeking a reworked deal coming off one of the best seasons of his 14-year career. The seven-time Pro Bowler held himself ... Read More »

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Wisconsin preparing to start O’Neil at QB in place of the injured Edwards against Middle Tennessee

By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin coach Luke Fickell acknowledged Tuesday that quarterback Billy Edwards Jr.’s knee injury likely will prevent him from playing Saturday against Middle Tennessee. Edwards left the Badgers’ season-opening 17-0 victory over Miami (Ohio) on Thursday in the second quarter, with San Diego State transfer Danny O’Neil filling in for him the ... Read More »

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Canadian forward Cyle Larin joins Dutch league leader Feyenoord on loan

By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025

Canadian striker Cyle Larin has joined Dutch league leader Feyenoord on loan from Spain’s RCD Mallorca. The 30-year-old from Brampton, Ont., had been looking for a move after seeing his playing time dry up with Mallorca. ‘I’m very happy to be here,” Larin said in a statement. “I know the history of Feyenoord, the passion ... Read More »

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Basketball Hall of Famer George Raveling, who influenced Michael Jordan’s Nike deal, dies at 88

By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025

George Raveling, a Hall of Fame basketball coach who played a role in Michael Jordan signing a landmark endorsement deal with Nike, has died. He was 88. Raveling’s family said Tuesday in a statement that he had “faced cancer with courage and grace.” “There are no words to fully capture what George meant to his ... Read More »

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Israel beats Belgium to advance at EuroBasket and Greece loses as Giannis rests

By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025

KATOWICE, Poland (AP) — Deni Avdija led the way again with 22 points as Israel advanced to the knockout stage at EuroBasket with a 92-89 win over Belgium on Tuesday. The Portland Trail Blazers forward starred on Sunday with 23 points when Israel stunned Paris Olympics silver medalist France 82-69. This time, Maccabi Tel Aviv ... Read More »

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Clemson wide receiver Antonio Williams listed as day to day vs. Troy with hamstring injury

By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025

Dabo Swinney said earlier this offseason there are six players who could start for the Clemson Tigers at wide receiver. Now that depth could be tested. The Clemson head coach said during a news conference Tuesday that second-team Associated Press preseason All-American Antonio Williams is listed as day to day for Saturday’s home game against ... Read More »

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US midfielder Benjamin Cremaschi loaned from Inter Miami to Parma

By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025

PARMA, Italy (AP) — American midfielder Benjamin Cremaschi was loaned from Inter Miami to Parma – giving the 20-year-old a chance to prove himself in Serie A ahead of a home World Cup. Parma said the loan deal includes an option to buy. Inter Miami said in announcing the move Tuesday that Cremaschi is the ... Read More »

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Vingegaard reclaims Spanish Vuelta lead as Vine takes another stage victory

By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025

ISABA, Spain (AP) — Jonas Vingegaard reclaimed the overall lead in the 10th stage of the Spanish Vuelta on Tuesday, while Jay Vine took his fourth career Vuelta stage win. The Danish rider, a two-time Tour de France champion, finished in a group of a dozen riders 1 minute, 5 seconds behind Vine, who got ... Read More »

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Fan attempts to open Jannik Sinner’s bag after his fourth-round match at the US Open

By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Jannik Sinner had little trouble in his fourth-round match at the U.S. Open on Monday night, beating Alexander Bublik easily to advance to the quarterfinals. The top-ranked men’s tennis player may have come closer to losing something else afterward. A fan attempted to open Sinner’s bag when the 24-year-old went over ... Read More »

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Etienne brothers will square off on opposite teams for the 1st time since childhood

By Canadian Press on September 2nd, 2025

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Travis and Trevor Etienne have to go back to their childhood to find a game in which they were on opposing teams. Even then, they were merely playing for fun. The brothers will have more at stake Sunday in Jacksonville. The Etiennes, both running backs who were born 5 1/2 years ... Read More »

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