Broncos aim to extend lead in AFC West against struggling Raiders
By Canadian Press on November 5th, 2025
Las Vegas (2-6) at Denver (7-2) Thursday, 8:15 p.m. EST, Amazon Prime Video. BetMGM line: Broncos by 9. Against the spread: Raiders 3-5, Broncos 4-4-1. Series record: Raiders lead 76-53-2. Last meeting: Broncos beat Raiders 29-19 on Nov. 24, 2024, in Las Vegas. Last week: Raiders lost to Jaguars 30-29, Broncos beat Texans 18-15. Raiders ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadian rider Michael Leonard joins EF Education-EasyPost cycling team
By Canadian Press on November 5th, 2025
Canadian time-trial champion Michael Leonard has joined the EF Education-EasyPost cycling team. The 21-year-old from Oakville, Ont., who is now based in Andorra, made the move after three seasons with Britain’s Ineos Grenadiers team. Founded in 2003 by Jonathan Vaughters, EF Education-EasyPost has competed in the UCI World Tour since 2009. “This team has a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nneka Ogwumike signs with new women’s basketball league Project B as WNBA contract talks persist
By Canadian Press on November 5th, 2025
Former WNBA MVP Nneka Ogwumike has signed a contract with Project B, the first player who is known to have joined the latest professional women’s basketball league ahead of play that is expected to begin in Europe and Asia next winter. Ogwumike, like other players in the league, will get an undisclosed salary and equity ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadian para hockey player Raphaëlle Tousignant diagnosed with breast cancer
By Canadian Press on November 5th, 2025
Para hockey player Raphaëlle Tousignant, who became the first woman to play for Canada in a major international competition, says she has been diagnosed with breast cancer. “I never thought I would say those words again – not now, not anytime soon. But life has its own plans,” she wrote in an Instagram post on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadian Jessica Camara looks to take one step closer to another title shot
By Canadian Press on November 5th, 2025
After a loss and a draw in championship fights earlier in the year, Canadian lightweight Jessica (The Cobra) Camara looks to position herself for another title shot with a win Saturday. The 37-year-old Camara takes on Czechia’s Lenka Volejnikova in the co-main event of “Champ Promotions 7: Fighting Spirit” boxing card at Victoria’s Bay Street ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Inter Miami’s Luis Suárez suspended for decisive MLS playoff match against Nashville
By Canadian Press on November 5th, 2025
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Lionel Messi won’t have longtime teammate Luis Suárez alongside him for a match that could end Inter Miami’s season on Saturday. Suárez has been suspended for Saturday’s series-deciding playoff game against Nashville SC, Major League Soccer announced Wednesday, for his actions in Game 2 of the series — specifically, kicking ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadian men rally to beat Uganda and record first-ever win at FIFA U-17 World Cup
By Canadian Press on November 5th, 2025
DOHA — Elijah Roche scored in the 88th minute and Marius Aiyenero converted a penalty in stoppage time as Canada pulled off a Houdini-like 2-1 win over Uganda on Wednesday for its first-ever victory in nine trips to the FIFA U-17 World Cup James Bogere’s 25th-minute goal had looked to give Uganda something to celebrate ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!COC, CPC to continue lobby for sport core funding after federal budget gave none
By Canadian Press on November 5th, 2025
No extra money for national sport organizations in the federal budget had the Canadian Olympic and Paralympic committees taking a measured tone. The COC and CPC asked on behalf of sport federations for a $144-million increase in core funding, which they say hasn’t increased in two decades. NSOs count on core funding as predictable annual ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Salvador Perez agrees to $25 million, 2-year contact to remain with the Royals
By Canadian Press on November 5th, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Catcher Salvador Perez will remain with the Kansas City Royals rather than become a free agent, agreeing to a $25 million, two-year contract that won’t be fully paid until 2034. Perez’s deal announced Tuesday night includes $23 million in new money because it specifies he will not be paid the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 10 Notre Dame looking for a solution to give its kicking woes the boot in Navy matchup
By Canadian Press on November 5th, 2025
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman has watched missed extra points and errant field goals for two seasons. He knows it’s time to give that problem the boot. The 10th-ranked Irish saw it happen again in last weekend’s 25-10 victory over Boston College as three different kickers missed attempts, and Freeman ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Iowa QB Mark Gronowski’s running ability concerns No. 6 Oregon as much as his passing skills
By Canadian Press on November 5th, 2025
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Mark Gronowski needed Iowa’s second off week of the season to rest his body. Not because of the beating he had taken as a passer, but as a runner. Gronowski was expected to put some life in Iowa’s passing game after throwing for more than 10,000 yards at South Dakota ... Read More »
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