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Lions appear they could be on shaky ground as Ben Johnson returns to Ford Field with Bears
By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025
DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Lions, favorites to win the last Super Bowl before flopping in the playoffs, are suddenly on shaky ground in the eyes of some NFL observers. Dan Campbell gets it. “That’s where the standards are at now,” said Campbell, who is in his fifth season as Detroit’s coach. “That’s the nature ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kevin Gausman pitches a complete game shutout as Blue Jays blank Astros 6-0
By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025
TORONTO — Kevin Gausman pitched a complete game shutout in arguably his best start of the season as the Toronto Blue Jays blanked the Houston Astros 6-0 on Thursday. Gausman (10-10) struck out nine, allowing just two hits in the fourth complete game of his career. Davis Schneider led off the second inning with a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ben Johnson returns to Ford Field as Bears head coach as Chicago faces rival Detroit
By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025
Chicago (0-1) at Detroit (0-1) Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, FOX BetMGM NFL Odds: Lions by 6. Against the spread: Bears 0-1; Lions 0-1. Series record: Bears lead Lions 105-80-5. Last meeting: Lions beat Bears 34-17 at Chicago on Dec. 22, 2024. Last week: Bears lost to Vikings 27-24 at home; Lions lost at Packers 27-13. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Montgomery and Teel drive in 2 runs each to lead White Sox over Rays 5-1
By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — Colson Montgomery and Kyle Teel drove in two runs each to back 5 2/3 scoreless innings from fellow rookie Shane Smith, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-1 in the rubber game of the series on Thursday. Chase Meidroth led off the first with a single off Ian ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Niners aim for auspicious 2-0 road start when they visit the rebuilding Saints
By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — During San Francisco coach Kyle Shanahan’s tenure with the 49ers, opening a regular season with a pair of road victories has been rather auspicious. The Niners went to the Super Bowl after doing so in 2019 and 2023, and to the NFC title game after opening 2021 with two wins away ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Titans right tackle JC Latham says hip injury will sideline him against the Rams
By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee starting right tackle JC Latham said Thursday that he will be out Sunday against the Los Angeles Rams in the Titans’ home opener. Latham left the season-opening loss in Denver early in the fourth quarter after with an injured hip that limited him during the preseason. Titans coach Brian Callahan ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ludvig Aberg shares the lead at Wentworth, Rory McIlroy 5 shots back in opening round
By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025
VIRGINIA WATER, England (AP) — Ludvig Aberg held a share of the lead and Rory McIlroy found the water on the final hole to finish five shots back on the opening day of the weather-affected BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth on Thursday. Aberg, a Swede who is a captain’s pick for the European Ryder Cup ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NHL says 5 players acquitted of sexual assault charges will be eligible to sign a contract Oct. 15 and play by Dec. 1
By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — NHL says 5 players acquitted of sexual assault charges will be eligible to sign a contract Oct. 15 and play by Dec. 1. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Garrett Wilson says Justin Fields isn’t done showing what he can do after his impressive Jets debut
By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Garrett Wilson’s bond with Justin Fields goes back to their days at Ohio State, when they connected for plenty of big plays and a whole lot of wins. They’re hoping for much of the same now as teammates on the New York Jets. And they’re off to a good start. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Patrick Mahomes keeps reliving painful Super Bowl loss as Chiefs prepare for Eagles rematch
By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes doesn’t know how many times he has watched video of the Philadelphia Eagles’ rout of his Kansas City Chiefs in the Super Bowl. At least once after the game, the quarterback said, and probably a couple of times over the summer. A few more times this week, of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NFL averaged 22.3 million viewers per game for opening week, its highest on record
By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025
The NFL averaged 22.3 million viewers per game during the league’s opening week, making it the most-watched Week 1 on record for the second straight year. The per-game average on TV and digital platforms was a 5% increase from the 21 million Week 1 average of last season, according to the league and Nielsen. Some ... Read More »
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