National Sports
Haaland has only 1 record on his mind and it’s Shearer’s all-time Premier League mark
By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025
Erling Haaland already holds the Premier League’s single-season scoring record. He already has more than twice as many goals than any other player in the league this season with 13 in 10 matches. He also was the quickest to the 50-goal mark. So what’s left for the Manchester City striker to accomplish in terms of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Imanaga becomes eligible for free agency after Cubs, pitcher turn down options, AP source says
By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — Left-hander Shota Imanaga became eligible for free agency when the Chicago Cubs declined an option to keep his contract by guaranteeing $57 million for the 2026-28 seasons and he turned down a $15.25 million option for 2026, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Major League Rugby down to six franchises as Utah Warriors close shop
By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025
The Utah Warriors are the latest team to pull out of Major League Rugby, leaving the U.S. pro circuit with just six teams. Utah had been one of the league’s original franchises dating back to its inaugural 2018 season. Major League Rugby featured 11 teams last season but is now reduced to six: the defending ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Documentary revisits Swift Current Broncos crash — and the trauma that never left
By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025
CALGARY — In 1986, a bus carrying the Swift Current Broncos hit black ice and spun off the Trans-Canada Highway just east of their southwestern Saskatchewan city. Four players were killed. For defenceman Bob Wilkie, who saw teammate Chris Mantyka in the final moments of his life, trauma haunted him and other surviving Broncos. Mantyka, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Steelers sign two-time Super Bowl champion wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling to practice squad
By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers signed wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling to the practice squad on Tuesday, reuniting him with former teammate Aaron Rodgers. The well-traveled Valdes-Scantling played alongside Rodgers from 2018-21 when they were both in Green Bay. The 31-year-old Valdes-Scantling, who won a pair of Super Bowls with Kansas City in 2022 and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bam Adebayo scores 25 points, Heat hold off Clippers 120-119 following 3rd-quarter surge
By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Bam Adebayo had 25 points and 10 rebounds, Norman Powell added 21 points in his return to Southern California and the Miami Heat held off the Los Angeles Clippers 120-119 on Monday night. Andrew Wiggins scored 17 points and Kel’el Ware added 16 to help the Heat end a two-game losing ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Barcelona assistant Navarro replaces Sundhage as Switzerland women’s coach
By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025
BERN, Switzerland (AP) — Long-time Barcelona assistant coach Rafel Navarro was hired to coach the Switzerland women’s team on Tuesday and replace Pia Sundhage. Navarro signed a contract into the summer of 2029, the Swiss Football Association said, taking in the next Women’s World Cup and European Championship. His appointment was announced hours after Switzerland ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Johnny Keefer making steady gains up the ladder and now starts his biggest test on PGA Tour
By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The PGA Tour heads to the southern tip of Baja California in Mexico, the start of a closing stretch for several players trying to keep their jobs another year. Johnny Keefer can only hope this is just the beginning. The World Wide Technology Championship will be only his fifth ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Costly mistakes: Franchise QB Jayden Daniels, All-Pro Marvin Mims Jr. injured late in blowouts
By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025
With a surge in blowouts in the NFL, head coaches might want to take stock of two scenarios that backfired when star players were injured in the waning moments of games that were already way out of hand. Washington coach Dan Quinn admitted it was a mistake to leave franchise quarterback Jayden Daniels in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sandy Brondello named first head coach of WNBA’s Toronto Tempo
By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025
TORONTO — Sandy Brondello has been named the first head coach of the WNBA’s Toronto Tempo, the team announced Tuesday. The Australian led the New York Liberty to the 2024 WNBA championship before her contract was not renewed following this past season when the team lost in the first round of the playoffs. Brondello went ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Barcelona assistant Navarro replaces Sundhage as Switzerland’s women’s coach
By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025
BERN, Switzerland (AP) — Long-time Barcelona assistant coach Rafel Navarro was hired to coach the Switzerland women’s team on Tuesday and replace Pia Sundhage. Navarro signed a contract into the summer of 2029, the Swiss Football Association said, taking in the next Women’s World Cup and European Championship. His appointment was announced hours after Switzerland ... Read More »
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