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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!Week 8 in the NFL sees historic blowouts and a shocking Jets comeback
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
The typical Sunday in the NFL features slates filled with tight games in the second half, back-and-forth lead changes and several comeback attempts. That’s all part of the parity built into a league with a salary cap, a draft that rewards losing teams and a scheduling formula designed to give the best teams the toughest ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Take it from the top: Toronto’s Trey Yesavage uses unusually high arm angle to his advantage
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Trey Yesavage rocks back to deliver a pitch and his arm whips down from behind his head as his body tilts to the left, the highest arm slot of any right-handed pitcher this postseason. “I’m sure some people think that would hurt to go all the way up there,” Toronto’s 22-year-old ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ajay Mitchell shines as Thunder’s latest successful project, helping team to 5-0 start
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Ajay Mitchell is the latest diamond the Thunder have created. The 6-foot-4 guard from Belgium played just 36 regular-season games as a rookie last season because of a turf toe injury, then got limited action in the playoffs during Oklahoma City’s run to the NBA title. Now, the second-round pick in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!How climate change is changing the way athletes train ahead of the Winter Olympics
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
A live camera pans in every direction along the Rettenbach glacier in Soelden, Austria — a way to show the snow status at the resort in the Alps. Instead of blankets of snow everywhere leading into a season-opening World Cup ski race, the images reflected a light dusting — thanks to a recent snowfall — ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!England wins toss and opts to bowl against South Africa in Women’s Cricket World Cup semifinal
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
GUWAHATI, India (AP) — England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt won the toss and opted to bowl first against South Africa in the opening Women’s Cricket World Cup semifinal on Wednesday. Four-time champion England finished second in the league stage, winning five out of seven games with one loss and one no-result. South Africa was third with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 19 KU rebuilds around elite freshman Darryn Peterson after back-to-back disappointing seasons
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
No. 19 Kansas (21-13, 11-9 Big 12) The Jayhawks were the preseason No. 1 team last season and never lived up to the hype. They were bounced by Arizona in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Tournament, then were beaten by Arkansas in the first round of the NCAAs. Just about everyone from that team ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kansas State rebuilds with six new transfers, led by PJ Haggerty of Memphis
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
Kansas State (16-17, 9-11 Big 12) The Wildcats are coming off their first losing season 2022, when Bruce Weber was still the coach, and their second consecutive year without a postseason bid. High-profile transfers Coleman Hawkins and Dug McDaniel largely failed to live up to expectations, so coach Jerome Tang retooled by landing six transfers ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jays aiming to take 3-2 World Series lead back home with win tonight
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
LOS ANGELES — There will be no Hollywood ending to the 2025 World Series. With a solid 6-2 win in Game 4 last night against the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers, the Blue Jays guaranteed the Commissioner’s Trophy will be presented at Rogers Centre in Toronto this weekend. After a gut-wrenching 6-5 loss in Monday’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Manny Pacquiao hints at possible rematch with Floyd Mayweather
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Manny Pacquiao has hinted a rematch of his 2015 blockbuster with Floyd Mayweather could be on the cards next year. “Right now we have a lot of negotiations about my next fight — there’s a possible rematch with Floyd Mayweather,” Pacquiao told a news conference Wednesday. “There’s a lot of ongoing ... Read More »
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