National Sports
Auger-Aliassime extends tiebreak hot streak, outlasts Muller at Paris Masters
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
PARIS — Needing every point possible to advance to the year-end ATP Finals, Montreal’s Felix Auger-Aliassime advanced to the Round of 16 at the Paris Masters on Wednesday with a razor-thin 5-7, 7-6 (5), 7-6 (4) win over France’s Alexandre Muller. Auger-Aliassime used his powerful serve to get through the match. He fired 21 aces ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wolvaardt’s 169 helps S.Africa crush four-time champion England in Women’s Cricket World Cup semi
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
GUWAHATI, India (AP) — A special hundred from skipper Laura Wolvaardt helped South Africa crush four-time champion England by 125 runs on Wednesday to reach the final of the Women’s Cricket World Cup for the first time. Wolvaardt hit 169 off 143 balls, the third highest individual score in the World Cup knockout stages, as ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Billy Gonzales gets long-awaited shot to be a head coach as Florida’s interim
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Billy Gonzales has coached as many years at Florida as Hall of Famer Steve Spurrier. He has twice as many national titles, too. Gonzales is in his third stint with the Gators, having first stepped foot on campus under Urban Meyer in 2005. He returned with Dan Mullen in 2018 and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rick Barnes and No. 18 Tennessee reload with 5-star Nate Ament and portal additions
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
No. 18 Tennessee (30-8, 12-6 SEC) The Volunteers have coach Rick Barnes back with contract extension after 10 seasons and a 232-109 record that allows him to stay as long as he wants. Barnes also has the top recruit in the 2025 class in Nate Ament joining Felix Okpara, the only starter back from an ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!ESPN secures 3-year deal to broadcast Athletes Unlimited women’s sports leagues
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
ESPN and Athletes Unlimited announced a three-year rights extension Wednesday that makes ESPN the official broadcast partner for the women’s professional sports company’s softball, basketball and volleyball leagues. ESPN platforms will broadcast more than 50 exclusive Athletes Unlimited Softball League games each year during the deal. ABC will broadcast at least one AUSL championship series ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Noah Dettwiler’s life no longer in danger after Moto3 crash, world champ Rueda to fly home
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
ZURICH (AP) — Swiss motorbike racer Noah Dettwiler’s life is no longer in danger following a serious crash at a Moto3 race in Malaysia, his team said Wednesday. “According to the doctors, Noah’s condition is now stable and no longer critical,” French racing team CIP Green Power said in a statement. The 20-year-old Dettwiler was ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Avram Grant out as Zambia coach just weeks before Africa Cup of Nations
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — Avram Grant left as coach of the Zambia soccer team Wednesday, eight weeks before the Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco and after failing to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. “I am proud to leave the team in a much better position than when I inherited it,” Grant said in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rozier will not receive salary while on leave, AP sources say. Attorney says tax lien was resolved
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
Embattled NBA guard Terry Rozier will not receive his salary from the Miami Heat while on leave because of his arrest on federal charges related to a gambling scheme, two people with knowledge of the matter said Wednesday. Rozier’s salary — about $26.6 million this season, paid in installments — will be held in some ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Texas A&M rebuilds after losing coach, key players
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
Texas A&M Aggies (23-11, 11-7 SEC) This Aggies team will look nothing like the one from last year after multiple players exhausted their eligibility before many more left in the transfer portal after coach Buzz Williams departed for Maryland after six seasons. Bucky McMillan, who has been Samford’s coach since 2020, took over and put ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Texas A&M rebuilds after losing coach, key players
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
Texas A&M Aggies (23-11, 11-7 SEC) This Aggies team will look nothing like the one from last year after multiple players exhausted their eligibility before many more left in the transfer portal after coach Buzz Williams departed for Maryland after six seasons. Bucky McMillan, who has been Samford’s coach since 2020, took over and put ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Texas A&M rebuilds after losing coach, key players
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
Texas A&M Aggies (23-11, 11-7 SEC) This Aggies team will look nothing like the one from last year after multiple players exhausted their eligibility before many more left in the transfer portal after coach Buzz Williams departed for Maryland after six seasons. Bucky McMillan, who has been Samford’s coach since 2020, took over and put ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!
