England overcomes France to face Canada in Women’s Rugby World Cup final
By Canadian Press on September 20th, 2025
England will face Canada in the final of the Women’s Rugby World Cup after beating a spirited France 35-17 in Bristol on Saturday. England was brilliant in defense, the breakdowns and set-pieces but a misfiring attack kept alive France hopes in the sold-out semifinal at Ashton Gate. France had a lot of regrets. Despite forced ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brooks Koepka, winless in more than a year, shares the lead at the French Open
By Canadian Press on September 20th, 2025
PARIS (AP) — Five-time major champion Brooks Koepka rattled off five straight birdies on the back nine Saturday and had a 6-under 65, giving him a share of the lead in the French Open as he tries to win for the first time in more than a year. Min Woo Lee shot 68 and was ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blaney ready to challenge dominant Joe Gibbs Racing in NASCAR Cup playoffs at New Hampshire
By Canadian Press on September 20th, 2025
New Hampshire Motor Speedway is back in the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs for the first time in eight years, which means Ryan Blaney is back in his happy place. “I love the area itself, and there’s something about the northeast that I really enjoy,” Blaney said. “You get into September, and the leaves are changing, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Love, Humphries-Armbruster, Meyers Taylor lead US World Cup bobsled team headed into Olympic year
By Canadian Press on September 20th, 2025
World champion Kaysha Love, three-time Olympic champion Kaillie Humphries-Armbruster and five-time Olympic medalist Elana Meyers Taylor were named to the U.S. World Cup bobsled team Saturday, as the Americans began shaping their roster for this winter’s Milan-Cortina Games. Also making the team: a three-time NCAA indoor track champion for Notre Dame, a former Dartmouth football ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Aces and Fever took unconventional paths to WNBA semifinals
By Canadian Press on September 20th, 2025
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Las Vegas Aces-Indiana Fever semifinals matchup would have been far from a surprise in the preseason. But how the teams reached this point has been anything but conventional as they prepare to play each other in a best-of-five WNBA playoffs series that opens Sunday. Las Vegas was fighting for a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Liverpool stays perfect in Premier League after beating Everton
By Canadian Press on September 20th, 2025
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool maintained a perfect start in the Premier League after Ryan Gravenberch scored and assisted in a 2-1 win over Everton on Saturday. Seeking consecutive league titles for the first time since the 1980s, Liverpool’s record is 5-0 after the Merseyside derby. Liverpool was listless and sloppy for long periods of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mbappé and Militão strike from distance as Real Madrid deals Espanyol first loss
By Canadian Press on September 20th, 2025
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Kylian Mbappé and Éder Militão scored from well outside the area to help Real Madrid ease past Espanyol 2-0 in La Liga on Saturday, dealing the Barcelona-based side its first loss. Espanyol gave Militão a smidgen of space and the Brazil defender fired a right-footed screamer into the top corner in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Shelby Houlihan finishes fourth in return to big-time after infamous four-year ‘Burrito Ban’
By Canadian Press on September 20th, 2025
TOKYO (AP) — American distance runner Shelby Houlihan knows some people will see her fourth-place finish at the world championships in the first big-time race since her “Burrito Ban” and wonder if it’s legit. She doesn’t much care about them. “I surround myself with people who love me and support me, and that’s way louder ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Top-seeded Lynx march into WNBA semis against surging Mercury in matchup of defensive-minded teams
By Canadian Press on September 20th, 2025
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Lynx soared last season past the consensus external expectations for their ceiling, surging into the WNBA Finals where they suffered an oh-so-close loss in the winner-take-all fifth game. This year, they’ve been the clear team to beat. After cruising to the No. 1 seed with a franchise-record 34 wins, the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Love, Humphries-Armbruster, Meyers Taylor lead U.S. World Cup bobsled team headed into Olympic year
By Canadian Press on September 20th, 2025
World champion Kaysha Love, three-time Olympic champion Kaillie Humphries-Armbruster and five-time Olympic medalist Elana Meyers Taylor were named to the U.S. World Cup bobsled team Saturday, as the Americans began shaping their roster for this winter’s Milan-Cortina Games. Also making the team: a three-time NCAA indoor track champion for Notre Dame, a former Dartmouth football ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Anna Hall rediscovers love for track, joins Jackie Joyner-Kersee as a US heptathlon world champion
By Canadian Press on September 20th, 2025
TOKYO (AP) — Anna Hall is the first to admit that the injuries, the excruciating losses and the hours of practice when she felt like she was going nowhere pushed her to lose her love for track and field. With the 24-year-old American smiling, bounding and dancing across the track with the Stars and Stripes ... Read More »
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