November 5th, 2025

National Sports

WHL: Hitmen hold off Rebels with 4-3 shootout victory

By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025

CALGARY — Landon Amrhein netted the shootout winner as the Calgary Hitmen defeated the Red Deer Rebels 4-3 on Wednesday in Western Hockey League action. Luc Trevors, Ben MacBeath and Wyatt Pisarczyk scored in regulation for Calgary (8-3-1), which held a 3-1 lead by the 11:07 mark of the third period. Aiden Hesse made 19 ... Read More »

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One Win Away: Blue Jays defeat Dodgers 6-1 to take 3-2 lead in World Series

By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025

LOS ANGELES — Davis Schneider set the early tone on Wednesday night. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. did his part too. The Toronto teammates made history by leading off a World Series game with back-to-back homers in Game 5 against the L.A. Dodgers. Rookie starter Trey Yesavage took care of the rest. The right-hander was dominant as ... Read More »

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Clayton Kershaw’s last moments at Dodger Stadium are a bittersweet farewell after Game 5 of Series

By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Clayton Kershaw lingered on the field at Dodger Stadium, taking in the sights for the last time at the ballpark he’s called home for his entire 18-year career. His four children scampered about, catching balls he tossed. He shared an embrace with his wife, Ellen, who wore his No. 22 jersey ... Read More »

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Nathan Ordaz scores easy tap-in in 79th minute to give LAFC a 2-1 win over Austin in MLS playoffs

By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nathan Ordaz scored an easy tap-in in the 79th minute to give LAFC a 2-1 victory over Austin on Wednesday night to begin the best-of-three series. LAFC plays at Austin on Sunday for a chance to advance to the Western Conference semifinals. LAFC took a 1-0 lead in the 20th minute ... Read More »

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Scores and sports schedule for Oct. 29, 2025

By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025

Wednesday’s Scoreboard MLB World Series | Best-of-seven series Toronto 6 Los Angeles 1 (Toronto leads series 3-2) — NHL Columbus 6 Toronto 3 — AHL Laval 3 Lehigh Valley 0 Rochester 4 Belleville 1 Syracuse 5 Toronto 4 Manitoba 4 Tucson 3 Calgary 2 Abbotsford 1 (SO) Hartford 4 Charlotte 1 Hershey 3 Bridgeport 1 ... Read More »

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Blake Snell blames bad luck after latest World Series letdown puts Dodgers on brink of defeat

By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Blake Snell thinks bad luck had about as much to do with his Game 5 struggles as the Toronto Blue Jays. “Luck plays in baseball, too,” he said. The two-time Cy Young Award winner gave up two home runs on his first three pitches, then faltered again late in a 6-1 ... Read More »

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Ja Morant’s jumper with 7.6 seconds left lifts Grizzlies over the Suns 114-113

By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025

PHOENIX (AP) — Ja Morant scored 28 points — including a go-ahead 11-foot jumper with 7.6 seconds remaining — to push the Memphis Grizzlies past the Phoenix Suns 114-113 on Wednesday night. The Suns trailed 99-89 midway through the fourth, but rallied to tie at 108 on Devin Booker’s jumper with 2:23 left. Mark Williams ... Read More »

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Reserves Williams, Powell lead Mavericks past Pacers 107-105 in matchup of injury-depleted teams

By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025

DALLAS (AP) — Brandon Williams scored 20 and Dwight Powell scored 18 points as the Dallas Mavericks beat the Indiana Pacers 107-105 on Wednesday night in a matchup of injured-depleted teams. Indiana had a chance to win when Aaron Nesmith grabbed an offensive rebound after RayJ Dennis intentionally missed a second free throw with 3.4 ... Read More »

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Lakers fend off Timberwolves on Austin Reaves’ buzzer-beater for 116-115 win

By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Austin Reaves swished the 12-foot winner in the lane right before the buzzer to finish with 28 points and lift the Los Angeles Lakers to a 116-115 victory on Wednesday after the Minnesota Timberwolves had taken the lead with a late 14-2 run. Reaves matched his career high with 16 assists, Jake ... Read More »

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Yesavage strikes out 12 as rookie pitches Blue Jays past Dodgers 6-1 for 3-2 lead in World Series

By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Trey Yesavage set a World Series rookie record with 12 strikeouts, and the Toronto Blue Jays opened Game 5 with back-to-back homers in a 6-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday that moved them within one win of their first championship since 1993. Davis Schneider and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. ... Read More »

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Hawks’ Trae Young suffers sprained right knee vs. Nets and will have an MRI

By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young left Wednesday night’s game against the Brooklyn Nets with a sprained right knee. Hawks coach Quin Snyder said after the game that Young would get an MRI, while adding that early tests had determined it was not an anterior cruciate ligament tear. Young was injured in ... Read More »

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