October 26th, 2025

Simeone watches Atletico from stands while serving suspension for Anfield altercation

By Canadian Press on September 30th, 2025

MADRID (AP) — Coach Diego Simeone watched Atletico Madrid’s home game against Eintracht Frankfurt from the stands Tuesday while serving a suspension for his altercation with a Liverpool fan in the previous Champions League round. Simeone was sent off following a heated confrontation with a fan at the end of Atletico’s 3-2 loss at Anfield ... Read More »

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Big 12 fines Colorado $50K for derogatory chants from fans directed at BYU, Deion Sanders apologizes

By Canadian Press on September 30th, 2025

Colorado coach Deion Sanders apologized to BYU on Tuesday just before the Big 12 Conference reprimanded the Buffaloes and issued a $50,000 fine for derogatory chants by fans over the weekend. The expletives and religious slurs directed at Mormons took place as No. 23 BYU beat Colorado 24-21 at Folsom Field. “That’s not indicative of ... Read More »

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Key players are enduring serious injuries at an alarming rate across the NFL

By Canadian Press on September 30th, 2025

Even the best quarterbacks look average or worse when they don’t have time to throw. Just see Patrick Mahomes in his two Super Bowl losses. The Kansas City Chiefs couldn’t protect him and were routed by the Philadelphia Eagles last season and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Super Bowl 55. With so many offensive linemen ... Read More »

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India beats Sri Lanka by 59 runs in Women’s Cricket World Cup opener

By Canadian Press on September 30th, 2025

GUWAHATI, India (AP) — Deepti Sharma’s all-round display helped India beat Sri Lanka by 59 runs (DLS) in the opening game of the Women’s Cricket World Cup on Tuesday. Sharma scored 53 off 53 balls and then took 3-54 in 10 overs to help her team overcome a batting collapse. Amanjot Kaur scored 57 off ... Read More »

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Dolphins preparing to move forward without Tyreek Hill after the star’s season-ending knee injury

By Canadian Press on September 30th, 2025

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Tyreek Hill’s season is done after the star Miami receiver suffered a significant knee injury during a game against the New York Jets, and the Dolphins are now preparing for what their offense will look like without one of the most dynamic players in the NFL. Hill was undergoing what ... Read More »

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Virginia Tech Board of Visitors approves additional $229.2 million for athletics

By Canadian Press on September 30th, 2025

BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — In a move designed to help Virginia Tech compete with the top schools in the Atlantic Coast Conference, the university’s Board of Visitors voted 13-1 Tuesday to increase the athletics department operating budget, adding $229.2 million over the next four years through revenue and expenditure adjustments. The four-year plan includes an ... Read More »

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Mbappé rewards Madrid’s long journey with hat trick in 5-0 win at Kairat Almaty in Champions League

By Canadian Press on September 30th, 2025

ALMATY, Kazakhstan (AP) — Kylian Mbappé scored a hat trick as Real Madrid shrugged off any travel weariness in a 5-0 win at Kairat Almaty in Kazakhstan on Tuesday. The 15-time European champions traveled nearly 4,000 miles (6,500 kilometers) to play the game in the Kazakh city, Kairat’s first home match in the competition. The ... Read More »

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Napheesa Collier blasts Cathy Engelbert, WNBA leadership for lack of accountability

By Canadian Press on September 30th, 2025

Napheesa Collier came prepared for her exit interview on Tuesday, delivering a blistering statement on her thoughts on the current state of the WNBA. Collier, a senior member of the WNBA Players Association executive council, started her press conference calling out the WNBA and Commissioner Cathy Engelbert for a lack of accountability. The Minnesota Lynx ... Read More »

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Former Canadiens captain Max Pacioretty retires from NHL after 17 seasons

By Canadian Press on September 30th, 2025

ANN ARBOR — Veteran forward Max Pacioretty, who spent three seasons as captain of the Montreal Canadiens and spent the 2024-25 campaign with the Toronto Maple Leafs, has retired from the NHL after 17 seasons. The University of Michigan, where Pacioretty spent the 2007-08 season before turning pro, announced Tuesday that Pacioretty was joining the ... Read More »

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Flamethrowers rule mound as right-hander average 4-seam fastball reaches 95 mph

By Canadian Press on September 30th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Flamethrowers ruled the mound in the major leagues this year, with the average four-seam fastball among right-handed pitchers reaching 95 mph for the first time. Average velocity has increased for seven straight seasons, ticking up 0.3 mph this year for right-handers, according to MLB Statcast. Among right-handed relievers, the average four-seamer ... Read More »

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Nepal denied T20 sweep by the West Indies

By Canadian Press on September 30th, 2025

SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Nepal wasn’t able to finish what it started when it tried to sweep the West Indies in their Twenty20 series in the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday. Nepal, already with an unassailable and historic 2-0 lead, lost the last match by 10 wickets. The West Indies reached 123 without ... Read More »

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