National Sports
PGA Tour returns to Austin, Texas, for fall event with Good Good as title sponsor
By Canadian Press on October 20th, 2025
The PGA Tour is returning to Austin, Texas, for a FedEx Cup Fall event next year with the popular YouTube group “Good Good Golf” as a title sponsor for the first time. The Good Good Championship will be held Nov. 12-15 on the Fazio Canyons Course at the Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa. The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ledecka to race in snowboarding at Olympics instead of Alpine downhill due to scheduling conflict
By Canadian Press on October 20th, 2025
PRAGUE (AP) — Ester Ledecka, the only woman to win gold in two different sports at the same Winter Olympics, has made a tough choice for for the Milan-Cortina Games. The Czech standout is skipping the Alpine downhill event in order to seek a third straight Olympic gold in snowboarding’s giant slalom after all efforts ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wisconsin coach Luke Fickell says he hasn’t been told whether he will be back next season
By Canadian Press on October 20th, 2025
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin coach Luke Fickell says he hasn’t been told whether he will be back next season. Fickell was asked that directly during his Monday news conference, hours after athletic director Chris McIntosh sent a letter to season-ticket holders saying the school plans to increase its investment in its football program to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Without the benefit of takeaways, the slumping Jaguars look a lot like last year’s team
By Canadian Press on October 20th, 2025
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — It’s clear now that Jacksonville’s 4-1 start was more of a fluke than the foundation for a franchise turnaround. The Jaguars (4-3) are essentially the same as last year, a team with inconsistent quarterback play, a porous offensive line, little pass rush and a secondary that’s getable whenever and wherever. There’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 14 Texas Tech is banning tortilla-throwing tradition at football games
By Canadian Press on October 20th, 2025
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Texas Tech is banning the throwing of tortillas by fans on kickoffs after the 14th-ranked Red Raiders were penalized twice and fined for objects being thrown onto the field in their most recent home game. Athletic director Kirby Hocutt said Monday fans entering the stadium would be instructed to discard tortillas, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Raiders coach Pete Carroll left in awe as Chiefs deliver lopsided shutout
By Canadian Press on October 20th, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — It took until the third series against the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday for Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid to finally send the tantalizing wide receiver trio of Rashee Rice, Xavier Worthy and Marquise Brown onto the field together. Folks had waited 16 months to see it, ever since ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Red-hot Mbappé, Kane and Haaland lead Madrid, Bayern and City as Champions League returns
By Canadian Press on October 20th, 2025
MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid, Bayern Munich and Manchester City return to the Champions League with Kylian Mbappé, Harry Kane and Erling Haaland enjoying red-hot starts to their seasons. They all found the net in their teams’ league victories this weekend to extend impressive scoring runs. Each has scored at least once in all but ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Struggling Scottish club Rangers hires Danny Rohl as manager
By Canadian Press on October 20th, 2025
GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — Scottish club Rangers hired former Sheffield Wednesday manager Danny Rohl as its coach on Monday on a 2 1/2-year contract as the replacement for Russell Martin. Following Martin’s departure on Oct. 5, Rangers held talks with Steven Gerrard — its former title-winning manager — and Kevin Muscat, one of its former ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Florida AD Scott Stricklin says rules allow him to be ‘very thorough’ with coaching search
By Canadian Press on October 20th, 2025
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Even though Florida has retained a search firm to help land the school’s next football coach, athletic director Scott Stricklin said Monday he will have final say in the hiring process. And he won’t be in a rush to get it done. Thanks to new NCAA legislation, teams that fire head ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jets’ Aaron Glenn undecided on whether Justin Fields or Tyrod Taylor will start against Bengals
By Canadian Press on October 20th, 2025
Justin Fields or Tyrod Taylor? Well, Aaron Glenn is still considering who’ll be the winless New York Jets’ starting quarterback this week. It’s not such a simple call, either. Not when the options aren’t overwhelmingly enticing. “That’s something I want to continue to look at,” Glenn said a day after Fields was benched to start ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Panthers QB Bryce Young, winner of 3 straight starts, day to day vs. Bills with ankle injury
By Canadian Press on October 20th, 2025
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Bryce Young has won three consecutive starts for the first time in his NFL career. Now the question becomes whether he will have a chance to stretch that streak to four on Sunday when the Carolina Panthers return home to face the Buffalo Bills. Young left Sunday’s 13-6 win over the ... Read More »
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