National Sports
Bills coach McDermott says he and coordinator Brady are on same page on team’s passing struggles
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Bills coach Sean McDermott put to rest any suggestion of a disconnect between him and coordinator Joe Brady on how they view Buffalo’s suddenly struggling passing attack. McDermott welcomed a question on the issue Wednesday by saying he and Brady are on the same page, two days after they presented ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Joe Flacco’s status uncertain for Sunday because of shoulder injury
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
CINCINNATI (AP) — Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Flacco didn’t practice on Wednesday because of a shoulder injury, leaving his status for Sunday’s game against the Chicago Bears in question. Flacco is making an effort to play, which Cincinnati coach Zac Taylor appreciates. “It would be easy to make decision that there’s no way I’m playing,” ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jakob Poeltl out with lower back stiffness as Raptors host Rockets
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
TORONTO — Toronto centre Jakob Poeltl will miss the Raptors’ game tonight against the visiting Houston Rockets with lower back stiffness. Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic made the announcement pre-game and said Poeltl is considered day-to-day. The seven-foot Poeltl is averaging 6.5 points, 5.3 rebounds and 2.3 assists through four games this season. He played ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bayern racks up its 14th win in a row as Harry Kane scores twice to beat Cologne
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
Harry Kane scored twice as Bayern Munich racked up its 14th straight win in one of soccer’s best-ever starts to a season after overcoming a rare setback to beat Cologne 4-1 in the German Cup on Wednesday. Vincent Kompany’s team has won every game it has played in the Bundesliga, German Cup and Champions League ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jets agree to trade cornerback Michael Carter II to Eagles for wide receiver John Metchie III
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
The New York Jets agreed to trade cornerback Michael Carter II to the Philadelphia Eagles on Wednesday for wide receiver John Metchie III. Both teams announced the trade, pending physicals, in which the Jets will also receive a sixth-round pick in the 2027 NFL draft and will send a seventh-round selection in that draft to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!League Cup: Liverpool’s woes grow with 3-0 loss to Palace. Arsenal, City and Chelsea advance
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
Liverpool fielded a weakened team and got duly punished in a 3-0 loss to Crystal Palace in the League Cup on Wednesday, the latest setback to strike the beleaguered English champions. Ismaila Sarr scored two first-half goals at Anfield and Yeremy Pino added a third for Palace, which consigned Liverpool to a sixth defeat in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Photo Gallery: A look inside the NHL’s reimagined situation room
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
Kris King, the NHL’s executive vice-president of hockey operations and his colleagues inside its state-of-the art, reimagined replay nerve centre situation room, scan replays of events in NHL games hundreds of kilometres away to see if the sequence might be subject to a coach’s challenge or video review. “The ability to manage the games from ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Budweiser brewer AB InBev set to replace Heineken as Champions League beer sponsor
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
GENEVA (AP) — Budweiser brewer AB InBev is set to end Heineken’s three-decade-long run as the official beer sponsor of soccer’s Champions League in a statement deal for the competition’s new global sales agent Relevent. Exclusive talks with AB InBev will begin for a six-year deal starting in 2027, said UC3, the joint business venture ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pro Picks: Chiefs will edge Bills on Harrison Butker’s field goal as time expires
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills own Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs in the regular season. It’s been reversed when it matters most in the playoffs. The Bills have won four straight matchups between the teams in the regular season but the Chiefs have won the past four playoff meetings, including two AFC ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Springer making strides after leaving Game 3 with injury, status for Game 5 uncertain
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
LOS ANGELES — Toronto Blue Jays slugger George Springer’s status remains uncertain for Game 5 of the World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Springer hasn’t played since injuring his right side while fouling off a pitch in Game 3. Speaking at a pre-game media availability in the manager’s office at Dodger Stadium, John Schneider ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada blanks Zambia to set up quarterfinal date with Brazil at FIFA U-17 World Cup
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
SALÉ — Canada scored three goals in each half en route to a comfortable 6-0 win over Zambia in round-of-16 play Wednesday, setting up a quarterfinal date with Brazil at the FIFA Women’s U-17 World Cup. The Canada-Brazil winner will face either defending champion North Korea or 2014 winner Japan in the semifinal. Brazil blanked ... Read More »
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