October 22nd, 2025

Los Angeles Angels hire former catcher Kurt Suzuki as their next manager

By Canadian Press on October 21st, 2025

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Angels hired former major league catcher Kurt Suzuki as their next manager on Tuesday. Suzuki has spent the past three seasons as a special assistant to Angels general manager Perry Minasian, who didn’t have to look far to find the fifth person to serve as the Halos’ manager ... Read More »

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Newcastle goalkeeper Pope picks up unlikely assist with 40-meter throw

By Canadian Press on October 21st, 2025

NEWCASTLE, England (AP) — A piece of quick thinking from Nick Pope gave the Newcastle goalkeeper an assist from a 40-meter throw in the Champions League on Tuesday. Midway through the second half against Benfica, the England international had possession of the ball after collecting a cross when he saw Newcastle substitute Harvey Barnes in ... Read More »

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NFL sees a surge in returns with the new dynamic kickoff. Onside kicks remain a concern

By Canadian Press on October 21st, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL is pleased by an increase in returns as a result of adjustments to the so-called dynamic kickoff, with more plays and fewer injuries, though a change could eventually be coming to onside kicks. There have been 877 kick returns so far this season, a rate of 79.3% that is ... Read More »

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Nico Gonzalez, Rodri’s replacement, off injured for Man City in Champions League

By Canadian Press on October 21st, 2025

VILLARREAL, Spain (AP) — First Rodri, now Nico Gonzalez. Manchester City lost another holding midfielder to injury after Gonzalez hobbled off with a right leg problem early in the second half of the Champions League match at Villarreal on Tuesday. Gonzalez has been filling in for fellow Spaniard Rodri, who is currently sidelined by a ... Read More »

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Kayla MacMillan’s team stays unbeaten at Olympic curling pre-trials

By Canadian Press on October 21st, 2025

WOLFVILLE, N.S. — Kayla MacMillan’s team has won a third straight game at the Home Hardware Curling Pre-Trials. The Victoria foursome got to a record of 3-0 with a 6-4 win over Nancy Martin’s team from Martensville, Sask. The men’s and women’s winners of the pre-trials join the Montana’s Curling Trials fields next month in ... Read More »

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Rees-Zammit back in Wales squad after returning to rugby following stint in NFL

By Canadian Press on October 21st, 2025

CARDIFF, Wales (AP) — Louis Rees-Zammit was called up to Wales’ rugby squad on Tuesday for the first time since his return to the sport after a stint in the NFL. Rees-Zammit made the switch to American football in January 2024. He signed contracts with the Kansas City Chiefs and then the Jacksonville Jaguars, but ... Read More »

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Novak Djokovic withdraws from the Paris Masters after quitting an exhibition with an injury

By Canadian Press on October 21st, 2025

PARIS (AP) — Novak Djokovic is withdrawing from next week’s Paris Masters, he announced on social media on Tuesday, just days after he stopped playing in an exhibition event because of a leg injury. The 24-time Grand Slam champion has competed infrequently this season, appearing in only eight ATP Tour events outside of the four ... Read More »

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Leverkusen vs. PSG turns into chaos after 5 goals, two red cards and two penalties in the first half

By Canadian Press on October 21st, 2025

Five goals, two red cards and two penalties. The first half of Bayer Leverkusen vs. Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League on Tuesday was wild. Defending champion PSG ran up a 4-1 halftime lead in Germany after a breathtaking first period at the BayArena. The action was relentless from the moment William Pacho gave the ... Read More »

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Liberty Mutual Insurance becomes title sponsor of the Music City Bowl pitting SEC-Big Ten teams

By Canadian Press on October 21st, 2025

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Music City Bowl has a new title sponsor with Liberty Mutual Insurance taking over Tuesday for the game pitting teams from the Southeastern Conference and Big Ten. This bowl, which started in 1998, will be played Dec. 30 at Nissan Stadium where Tuesday’s announcement took place. No. 23 Missouri beat ... Read More »

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Game off: Spanish league cancels plans for Barcelona to play regular-season match in Miami

By Canadian Press on October 21st, 2025

MADRID (AP) — The Spanish soccer league said Tuesday that plans for Barcelona to play a regular-season game against Villarreal in Miami in December have been called off. The league said the decision was made after conversations with the promoter of the planned Dec. 20 match and cited the “uncertainty that has arisen in Spain ... Read More »

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Big 12 fines No. 24 Arizona State $50,000 for field storming against No. 14 Texas Tech

By Canadian Press on October 21st, 2025

IRVING, Texas (AP) — The Big 12 Conference fined No. 24 Arizona State $50,000 and publicly reprimanded the school after its fans stormed the field following Saturday’s win over No. 14 Texas Tech. “The Big 12 prioritizes the safety of all players, coaches and officials,” Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark said in a statement Tuesday. ... Read More »

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