September 20th, 2025

National Sports

Kendrick Bourne returns to 49ers on a one-year deal worth up to $5M amid injury woes

By Canadian Press on September 8th, 2025

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Wide receiver Kendrick Bourne is returning for a second stint with the San Francisco 49ers after agreeing to a one-year deal worth up to $5 million. Agent Henry Organ confirmed that Bourne agreed to the deal on Monday and will be ready to play for the banged-up 49ers this week. ... Read More »

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Nico Williams out injured ahead of Athletic Bilbao’s Champions League return

By Canadian Press on September 8th, 2025

BILBAO, Spain (AP) — Athletic Bilbao forward Nico Williams has a muscle injury that is expected to keep him from playing in the team’s return to the Champions League next week. Williams was hurt on Sunday in the first half of Spain’s 6-0 rout of Turkey in World Cup qualifying. The forward “suffers a moderate ... Read More »

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Rhule wants Nebraska players to thrive on competition as much as world boxing champ Crawford does

By Canadian Press on September 8th, 2025

The Nebraska football team’s theme of the week is “Be Like Bud.” Coach Matt Rhule said Monday he wants his players to model themselves athletically after Terence “Bud” Crawford, the unbeaten world champion boxer who has moved up two weight classes to fight super middleweight Canelo Alvarez on Saturday night in Las Vegas for a ... Read More »

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Third-stringer Ryan Staub’s performance creates QB dilemma for Deion Sanders and Colorado

By Canadian Press on September 8th, 2025

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — To Deion Sanders, the plan last weekend seemed only fair: Give all three of his quarterbacks two series each to see what they could do. That way, the situation could “tell us its own story,” he explained. That story now contains an intriguing plot development. The Colorado coach has a dilemma ... Read More »

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Russell Wilson will remain the Giants’ starting QB going into Week 2

By Canadian Press on September 8th, 2025

Russell Wilson will start at quarterback for the New York Giants in their second game of the season Sunday at Dallas, coach Brian Daboll said, keeping the veteran in the role after a lackluster performance in the opener. Daboll made the announcement of Wilson remaining the starter on a video call with reporters Monday less ... Read More »

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LSU center Braelin Moore and tight end Trey’Dez Green are questionable vs. Florida

By Canadian Press on September 8th, 2025

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Injuries to LSU tight end Trey’Dez Green and starting center Braelin Moore do not appear season-ending, Tigers coach Brian Kelly said Monday. Kelly said both players, who were hurt during Saturday night’s 23-7 victory over Louisiana Tech, had imaging done on Sunday and will be listed as questionable for Saturday’s ... Read More »

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Dave Campbell’s Texas Football high school rankings for Week 3

By Canadian Press on September 8th, 2025

The Week 3 high school rankings from Dave Campbell’s Texas Football magazine and TexasFootball.com, distributed by The Associated Press. CLASS 6A Rank School (Record) Week 2 Prv rank 1 Southlake Carroll (2-0) W: Lewisville Hebron, 35-7 1 2 Duncanville (1-0) W: Dallas South Oak Cliff, 35-28 3 3 North Crowley (2-0) W: DeSoto, 36-27 2 ... Read More »

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Early returns suggest the Parsons-Clark trade won’t hamper the Packers’ run defense

By Canadian Press on September 8th, 2025

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Colby Wooden had heard the speculation that the Packers’ run defense might struggle without Kenny Clark, who was traded in the deal that brought star pass rusher Micah Parsons to Green Bay. All that talk even got back to the Packers defensive tackle’s father. “My dad called me on Thursday,” ... Read More »

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All eyes will be on veteran quarterback Kelly as Argos return from bye week

By Canadian Press on September 8th, 2025

TORONTO — All eyes will be on Chad Kelly on Tuesday when the Toronto Argonauts return to practice after their bye week. The veteran quarterback hasn’t played this season due to a leg injury suffered in last year’s East Division final. But there are definite signs the CFL’s outstanding player in 2023 could return Saturday ... Read More »

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Chiefs may be without WRs Xavier Worthy, Jalen Royals against Eagles in Super Bowl rematch

By Canadian Press on September 8th, 2025

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs could be without Xavier Worthy and rookie Jalen Royals because of injuries in a depleted wide receiver group when they face the Philadelphia Eagles in a Super Bowl rematch on Sunday at Arrowhead Stadium. Worthy hurt his shoulder in the opening minutes of the Chiefs’ season-opening ... Read More »

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Toyotas turning heads with speed in NASCAR playoffs. ‘They’re ridiculously fast,’ Joey Logano says

By Canadian Press on September 8th, 2025

When Toyota entered NASCAR’s premier series in 2007, the manufacturer was concerned more about making races than winning 200 of them. In its first year, Toyota drivers suffered through nearly 100 failed qualifying attempts — but the lack of speed didn’t dissuade Joe Gibbs Racing from signing with the automaker for the 2008 season despite ... Read More »

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