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As Davante Adams nears his Rams debut, Puka Nacua says the WR duo will ‘be a headache’ for defenses
By Canadian Press on September 5th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Even though Puka Nacua has had several months to get used to the idea, the Los Angeles Rams’ young star receiver still can’t quite believe he’s about to play alongside Davante Adams. “We were just out at practice the other day, and I’m sitting next to him under the tent while ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Aaron Judge is back in right field for Yankees for first time since late July
By Canadian Press on September 5th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Yankees captain Aaron Judge is returning to right field for the first time since hurting his right elbow in late July. Judge was batting third in Friday night’s series opener against AL-leading Toronto. Judge had a brief stint on the injured list and had been exclusively a designated hitter since Aug. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!With 8 straight victories, Charlotte on verge of tying MLS winning streak record
By Canadian Press on September 5th, 2025
Brandt Bronico is affectionately known to Charlotte FC fans as The Mayor because he grew up in North Carolina and he’s been with the club since it joined MLS in 2022. So he’s got a good perspective on the club’s current eight-game winning streak, and the upward trajectory of the team after a midseason slump. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Twins bring back Pablo LĂłpez to start vs. Royals after he missed 3 months with shoulder strain
By Canadian Press on September 5th, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Minnesota Twins returned right-handed pitcher Pablo LĂłpez from his rehab assignment and reinstated him from the 60-day injured list on Friday, sending him to the mound to start a three-game series against the Kansas City Royals. LĂłpez missed three months with a strain of the teres major muscle in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Spit spat: Jalen Carter’s ejection from Eagles’ opener was latest saliva-driven dismissal in sports
By Canadian Press on September 5th, 2025
Just six seconds into the new NFL season, Jalen Carter was already on his way out. The kickoff game in Philadelphia started with a real mouth-watering moment. Carter left the defending champion Eagles hanging on Thursday night when he was ejected for spitting at Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott, a saliva-driven dismissal from the field ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ali Ahmed scores and sets up a goal in Canadian win over Romania in soccer friendly
By Canadian Press on September 5th, 2025
BUCHAREST — Ali Ahmed scored a goal and set up another to help a free-flowing Canada defeat Romania 3-0 in a soccer friendly Friday. It was a first-ever meeting between the 28th-ranked Canadian men and No. 48 Romania — and Jesse Marsch’s team showed well, leading the dance at the 55,634-capacity National Arena. Canada led ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blue Jays recall reliever Braydon Fisher before opener against Yankees, option Tate
By Canadian Press on September 5th, 2025
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays recalled right-hander Braydon Fisher from Triple-A Buffalo on Friday, a few hours before the opener of a key weekend series against the New York Yankees. Fisher has a 4-0 record and 3.03 earned-run average over 41 appearances for the Blue Jays this season. The 25-year-old rookie was optioned to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!YouTube using creators to enhance broadcast of the NFL game between the Chiefs and the Chargers
By Canadian Press on September 5th, 2025
Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and Andy Reid’s Kansas City Chiefs face Justin Herbert and Jim Harbaugh’s Los Angeles Chargers in the most accessible game to viewers on Friday night in Brazil. It’s the first NFL game streamed on YouTube and there will be plenty of unique elements surrounding the broadcast. The league and YouTube have ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Steelers captain Cam Heyward taking wait-and-see approach to playing as contract issue lingers
By Canadian Press on September 5th, 2025
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Cam Heyward’s 15th season in the NFL starts on Sunday, when the Pittsburgh Steelers visit the New York Jets. Whether the four-time All-Pro defensive tackle is on the field when it happens remains uncertain. Heyward said Friday he’s “preparing” to play against New York, but stopped short of making a firm commitment ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Heat owner Micky Arison never sought the spotlight. The Basketball Hall of Fame called anyway
By Canadian Press on September 5th, 2025
Micky Arison sits courtside, at center court, when his Miami Heat play home games. That’s about as much of the spotlight as he wants. He rarely speaks publicly. He prefers to keep much of what he does and says behind the scenes, instead deferring much of the forward-facing duties to the likes of team president ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bengals extend center Ted Karras’ contract through 2026
By Canadian Press on September 5th, 2025
CINCINNATI (AP) — Center Ted Karras signed a one-year contract extension with the Cincinnati Bengals on Friday worth $5 million that goes through the 2026 season. “If you look at the history of my career I’m not afraid to be a free agent. I’ve been a free agent many times but I wanted to be ... Read More »
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