November 5th, 2025

National Sports

Albernaz takes over as Orioles manager with an eye on a 2026 rebound in Baltimore

By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025

BALTIMORE (AP) — It’s not every day a new manager is introduced in front of one of his future opponents. The relationship between Craig Albernaz and Stephen Vogt is clearly a special one. Albernaz held his first news conference since being hired by the Baltimore Orioles, and Vogt — Cleveland’s manager — was on hand ... Read More »

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Padres RHP Yu Darvish to miss next season after undergoing elbow ligament repair surgery

By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Right-hander Yu Darvish will miss the 2026 season with the San Diego Padres after surgery to repair the ulnar collateral ligament in his pitching elbow. The 39-year-old Darvish also got an internal brace in the surgery performed last week, the Padres announced Tuesday. “I will be working hard on my rehab ... Read More »

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Two-time WNBA champion Sandy Brondello named the first head coach of the Toronto Tempo

By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025

TORONTO (AP) — Sandy Brondello was officially named as the first head coach of the WNBA’s Toronto Tempo on Tuesday. The Associated Press previously reported that the 57-year-old Australian would lead the first team in the league to be based outside the United States. The Tempo start play in 2026. “I had a few options ... Read More »

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Game-used World Series items up for grabs in auction

By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025

Baseball fans and collectors have a chance to get their hands on various used items from this year’s World Series. Major League Baseball is auctioning off several collectibles, from balls to base plates, locker tags and jerseys from the series which saw the Los Angeles Dodgers repeat as champions after beating the Toronto Blue Jays ... Read More »

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PSG forward Dembélé replaced in 1st half of Champions League game against Bayern Munich

By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025

PARIS (AP) — Ousmane Dembélé came off midway through the first half of Paris Saint-Germain’s home game against Bayern Munich in the Champions League on Tuesday. Moments after having a goal ruled out for offside following a video check, the Ballon d’Or winner was replaced by Kang-in Lee in the 25th minute. It was not ... Read More »

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A win, a new home and tears: Novak Djokovic marks Greece’s tennis comeback with victory

By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Novak Djokovic battled through a tough opening set before pulling away to defeat Chile’s Alejandro Tabilo 7-6 (3), 6-1 at the Hellenic Championship on Tuesday, the first top-tier tournament held in Greece in more than 30 years. Both players held their serve under pressure in the first set until Djokovic edged ... Read More »

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Deion Sanders will start freshman quarterback Julian Lewis in effort to rescue Colorado’s season

By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Deion Sanders is turning to freshman quarterback Julian “Ju Ju” Lewis in an effort to salvage Colorado’s sinking season. The Buffaloes coach said the decision to start Lewis on Saturday at West Virginia was based on “common sense.” Colorado (3-6, 1-5 Big 12) has been outscored by a 105-24 margin over ... Read More »

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Jets trade star cornerback Sauce Gardner to Colts in stunning deadline deal

By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025

The New York Jets pulled off a stunner by saying so long to Sauce Gardner. The star cornerback, one of the team’s most popular and accomplished players, was traded to the Indianapolis Colts on Tuesday for a first-round draft pick in 2026 and another in 2027, along with wide receiver Adonai Mitchell, pending physicals. “Having ... Read More »

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Pakistan fast bowler Rauf banned for 2 matches for violating ICC code of conduct in Asia Cup

By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The ICC on Tuesday banned Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf for two matches for violating its code of conduct during Twenty20 games against India in the Asia Cup. The ban means Rauf will be eligible only for the third game of the ODI series against South Africa at Faisalabad ... Read More »

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Pitcher Keegan Thompson and Reds agree to $1.3 million, one-year contract

By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025

CINCINNATI (AP) — Right-hander Keegan Thompson and the Cincinnati Reds agreed Tuesday to a one-year contract that pays $1.3 million while in the major leagues and $350,000 while in the minors. Thompson can earn a maximum of $100,000 in performance bonuses, with the opportunity in several categories to reach that level. He would get $10,000 ... Read More »

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Cowboys make major move for beleaguered defense in trade for Quinnen Williams, AP sources say

By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys traded for star defensive tackle Quinnen Williams of the New York Jets in a major move to try to improve one of the NFL’s worst defenses, two people with knowledge of the agreement said Tuesday. The deal for Williams came about two hours before the trading deadline, following ... Read More »

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