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St. Thomas avenges 2024 blowout, breezes by Lindenwood 35-13
By Canadian Press on August 28th, 2025
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — St. Thomas combined for 447 yards of total offense and five touchdowns as the Tommies beat Lindenwood 35-13 on Thursday night in a season opener for both teams. The Lions missed three field goals and lost a fumble, resulting in four scrapped drives down the stretch. Despite the loss, Nate ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Minicucci has 4 TDs, Delaware spoils DeSean Jackson’s debut at Delaware State 35-17
By Canadian Press on August 28th, 2025
NEWARK, Del. (AP) — Nick Minicucci threw for three touchdowns and ran for a fourth and Delaware made its debut at the FBS level with a 35-17 win over Delaware State and its new coach DeSean Jackson on Thursday night. The Blue Hens, now a Conference USA member, wrapped it up when Minicucci found a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mets make 3 costly errors and allow 5 unearned runs in sloppy 7-4 loss to Marlins
By Canadian Press on August 28th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Costly errors by first baseman Pete Alonso and left fielder Brandon Nimmo helped the Miami Marlins score three unearned runs in the seventh inning of a 7-4 victory Thursday night over the sloppy New York Mets. Nimmo hit a two-run double in the first and Alonso launched a two-run homer in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wisconsin QB Billy Edwards Jr. exits his Badgers debut with lower-body injury
By Canadian Press on August 28th, 2025
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin quarterback Billy Edwards Jr. left the Badgers’ season opener with Miami (Ohio) on Thursday after appearing to hurt his leg while making a handoff in the second quarter. School officials said he had a lower-body injury and was questionable to return. Edwards started to limp after making the handoff, then ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Eddie George earns first FBS win, Bowling Green cruises over Lafayette 26-7
By Canadian Press on August 28th, 2025
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio (AP) — Cameron Pettaway returned the opening kickoff for a 98-yard touchdown and Heisman Trophy winner Eddie George coached his first FBS win as Bowling Green beat Lafayette 26-7 on Thursday night in a season opener for both teams. For the second straight year, Bowling Green scored on the game’s opening kickoff ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Plez Lawrence’s 3 TDs help Indiana State earn first win of the season over McKendree
By Canadian Press on August 28th, 2025
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) — Plez Lawrence had three total touchdowns, including a 75-yard touchdown catch in the third quarter, for Indiana State University in a 41-24 win over DII McKendree University in the season opener for both teams on Thursday night. Lawrence rushed for a 17-yard touchdown and a 4-yard score in the second ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kyle Schwarber has 21st 4-homer game in MLB, drives in Phillies-record 9 runs
By Canadian Press on August 28th, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia slugger Kyle Schwarber hit four home runs Thursday night against Atlanta to become the 21st major leaguer and fourth Phillies player to accomplish the feat. Schwarber was 4 for 6 with a Phillies-record nine RBIs in the 19-4 victory. He took the outright National League homer lead with 49 and moved ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift attend Nebraska-Cincinnati game after engagement
By Canadian Press on August 28th, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift were seen in public for the first time since announcing their engagement this week when the Chiefs tight end and Grammy-winning singer attended the Nebraska-Cincinnati game at Arrowhead Stadium on Thursday night. Kelce, who played football for the Bearcats, spent plenty of time on the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kyle Schwarber hits 4 HRs, has Phillies-record 9 RBIs in 19-4 romp over the Braves
By Canadian Press on August 28th, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kyle Schwarber hit four home runs in Philadelphia’s 19-4 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Thursday night to become the fourth Phillies player and 21st major leaguer to accomplish the feat. Schwarber was 4 for 6 with a Phillies-record nine RBIs. He took the outright National League homer lead with 49 and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!White Sox INF Vargas out with left wrist contusion vs Yankees after hitting 1st career grand slam
By Canadian Press on August 28th, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago White Sox first baseman Miguel Vargas left Thursday’s game with the New York Yankees in the fifth inning with a left wrist contusion three innings after hitting his first career grand slam. Vargas was hurt while trying to stretch for Curtis Mead’s wide throw from just behind third base on a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kaliakmanis passes for 252 yards and two TDs in Rutgers’ 34-31 win over Ohio
By Canadian Press on August 28th, 2025
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Athan Kaliakmanis passed for 252 yards and two touchdowns as Rutgers held on to defeat Ohio 34-31 on Thursday in the season-opener for both teams Jai Patel kicked a 26-yard field goal with 11:11 to play, snapping a 31-31 tie. Ohio quarterback Parker Navarro passed for 239 yards and three TDs ... Read More »
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