October 20th, 2025

National Sports

Slipping Chargers see just how high bar is being set in AFC in loss to Colts

By Canadian Press on October 19th, 2025

INGLEWOOOD, Calif. (AP) — In hindsight, perhaps it was not the best look for a team riddled with key injuries to be dressed like banana peels. Without key members of the offensive line and backfield, the Chargers slipped again, losing 38-24 to the Indianapolis Colts while wearing bright yellow alternate jerseys from head to toe. ... Read More »

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Morocco beats Argentina to win its first Under-20 World Cup title

By Canadian Press on October 19th, 2025

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Striker Yassir Zabrini scored twice as Morocco won its first Under-20 World Cup title with a 2-0 victory over Argentina on Sunday. Zabrini scored in the 12th and 29th minutes of the final to help Morocco become the first African nation to win the U20 title since Ghana in 2009. Morocco ... Read More »

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WHL roundup: Molgachev nets hat trick as Hitmen knock off Chiefs 5-0

By Canadian Press on October 19th, 2025

CALGARY — Andrei Molgachev had three goals and an assist, Eric Tu made 29 saves, and the Calgary Hitmen knocked off the visiting Spokane Chiefs 5-0 in Western Hockey League action on Sunday. Harrison Lodewyk and Caine Wilke also scored for the Hitmen (5-3-1-0), who led 1-0 after the first period and 3-0 heading into ... Read More »

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Broncos stun Giants 33-32 with last-second field goal in historic comeback

By Canadian Press on October 19th, 2025

DENVER (AP) — Once the bungling, bumbling Denver Broncos finally got going, they couldn’t be stopped. Shut out for three quarters, the Broncos rallied with 33 points in the fourth in one of the most stunning turnarounds in NFL history. Wil Lutz kicked a 39-yard field goal as time expired, lifting Denver to a thrilling ... Read More »

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Commanders QB Jayden Daniels will have MRI after hamstring injury in loss to Cowboys

By Canadian Press on October 19th, 2025

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels will have an MRI on Monday for a hamstring injury after his right leg turned awkwardly while being sacked and losing a fumble midway through the third quarter of Washington’s 44-22 loss against the Dallas Cowboys. Commanders coach Dan Quinn didn’t get into specifics about the injury ... Read More »

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Morocco beats Argentina to clinch its first Under-20 World Cup title

By Canadian Press on October 19th, 2025

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Striker Yassir Zabrini scored twice as Morocco clinched its first Under-20 World Cup title with a 2-0 win over Argentina on Sunday. Zabrini scored in the 12th and 29th minutes to help Morocco become the first African nation to win the U20 title since Ghana in 2009. Morocco topped its group ... Read More »

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Jonathan Taylor scores 3 touchdowns and Colts beat Chargers 38-24 for NFL-leading 6th victory

By Canadian Press on October 19th, 2025

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts finally got a win in Los Angeles, where coach Shane Steichen paid his dues before now directing the NFL’s best scoring offense. Steichen said he felt emotional going against his old team, especially after seeing so many Los Angeles Chargers alumni on the field before the game. “It’s ... Read More »

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Looking to the playoffs, Gotham FC has a not-so-secret weapon — a lot of rookies

By Canadian Press on October 19th, 2025

HARRISON, N.J. (AP) — Gotham FC punched their ticket to the playoffs Sunday with a 2-2 draw with Racing Louisville – and for a flurry of new faces on the pitch, it will be their very first. The club has the largest rookie contingent of any team in the league this season, made up of ... Read More »

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Former Buccaneers All-Pro running back Doug Martin dies at 36

By Canadian Press on October 19th, 2025

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Doug Martin, a former All-Pro running back with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, has died. He was 36. “It is with great sadness to inform you all that Doug Martin passed away Saturday morning. Cause of death is currently unconfirmed. Please respect our privacy at this time,” his family said in a ... Read More »

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Back in Toronto’s lineup, Springer walks in 2-run second for Blue Jays against Mariners

By Canadian Press on October 19th, 2025

TORONTO (AP) — Toronto’s George Springer was back in the lineup two days after being hit on a knee by a fastball, fouling out on a nine-pitch at bat in the first inning and walking in a two-run second of AL Championship Series Game 6 against Seattle on Sunday night. Toronto was attempting to rebound ... Read More »

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Warren McVea, first Black player to get a football scholarship at a major Texas school, dies at 79

By Canadian Press on October 19th, 2025

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Warren McVea, the speedy running back who was the first Black player to receive a football scholarship to a major Texas school and later helped Kansas City win its first Super Bowl title, died Saturday after a long illness. He was 79. McVea’s daughter, Tracey Ellis said, said he died at ... Read More »

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