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Roy Jones Jr. given the 1988 Olympic gold medal by the boxer who got the controversial win over him
By Canadian Press on September 3rd, 2025
Roy Jones Jr. has the gold medal from the 1988 Olympics — thanks to a gift from the South Korean fighter who defeated him in the controversial boxing match. Park Si-hun traveled to Jones’ ranch in Pensacola, Florida, two years ago and gave the Hall of Famer the medal that Jones seemed to have earned ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Army and Kansas State face off in football Saturday night with military pride on both their minds
By Canadian Press on September 3rd, 2025
MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — There is a little more meaning when Army plays certain schools in football. Kansas State is one of them. It might not seem like it at first glance. One of the nation’s flagship military schools has only played the land-grant college twice in its history, the first matchup at West Point ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!What Super Bowl ceremony? Eagles insist championship is behind them going into opener against Dallas
By Canadian Press on September 3rd, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Nick Sirianni is the son of a high school football coach, using what he learned from his dad into his own successful coaching career, first in college, then eventually in the NFL. Sirianni is a bit of a coaching lifer, and knows intricate details about the game. So it seemed a bit ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NWSL’s Stars announce move to Northwestern campus
By Canadian Press on September 3rd, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Stars will move from SeatGeek Stadium in Bridgeview, Illinois, to the campus of Northwestern University for the 2026 season, the team announced Wednesday. The Stars will play at Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium in Evanston, on the shores of Lake Michigan. The stadium, which seats 12,000 and has artificial ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Britain stuns Montenegro 89-83 for first EuroBasket win in 12 years, Portugal advances
By Canadian Press on September 3rd, 2025
Myles Hesson scored 25 points to lead Britain to its first victory in 12 years at the EuroBasket tournament on Wednesday, a 89-83 upset of Montenegro that ended their rivals’ hopes of qualifying for the knockout phase. Britain had lost its previous four games in Group B but produced a strong collective display to break ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!World Cup tickets initially to cost $60-$6,730 but could fluctuate with dynamic pricing
By Canadian Press on September 3rd, 2025
MIAMI (AP) — Ticket prices for next year’s World Cup will range initially from $60 for group-stage matches to $6,730 for the final, but could change as soccer’s top event adopts dynamic pricing for the first time. The prices are up from a range of $25 to $475 for the 1994 tournament in the United ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Marquise Brown’s long-awaited return: Chiefs wide receiver set for season opener in Brazil
By Canadian Press on September 3rd, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — In some respects, wide receiver Marquise Brown has been waiting for the Kansas City Chiefs to open the season against the Los Angeles Chargers on Friday night in Brazil for more than 13 months. That’s how long ago he hurt his shoulder on the first play of his first preseason ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Will Power leaves Team Penske after 17 years to join Andretti Global
By Canadian Press on September 3rd, 2025
Will Power needed just one day to close the door on his 17-year career with Team Penske with the announcement Wednesday that he will replace Colton Herta at Andretti Global next season. The two-time IndyCar champion and former Indianapolis 500 winner will drive the No. 26 Honda for Andretti as Herta moves to Europe to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Joe Pavelski, Zach Parise and Scott Gomez headline the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame class of 2025
By Canadian Press on September 3rd, 2025
Longtime NHL players Joe Pavelski, Zach Parise and Scott Gomez headline the United States Hockey Hall of Fame class of 2025. Olympic gold medal-winning women’s defender Tara Mounsey and photographer Bruce Bennett are also set to be enshrined at a ceremony in St. Paul, Minnesota. USA Hockey announced the quintet of inductees Wednesday. “The collection ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!FIFA unveils first steps for fans who want to register for chance at buying World Cup tickets
By Canadian Press on September 3rd, 2025
MIAMI (AP) — FIFA has unveiled the first steps in the ticketing process for next year’s World Cup, one that will use dynamic pricing based on demand. For now, single-game ticket prices range from as low as $60 for group stage matches to $6,710 for a spot at the World Cup final. Those prices may, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Register, cross your fingers and hope: A guide to buying 2026 FIFA World Cup tickets
By Canadian Press on September 3rd, 2025
How to purchase tickets for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, co-hosted by Canada, the U.S. and Mexico: — FIFA’s Visa pre-sale draw runs Sept. 10-19. To apply, you have to be 18 or over, have a Visa card and register your interest and create a FIFA ID at FIFA.com/tickets (which can be done now). — ... Read More »
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