September 19th, 2025

National Sports

Manfred says Rays likely to restart ballpark site search after team is sold

By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — The Rays likely will start a new search for a ballpark site in the Tampa and St. Petersburg area after the team is sold, according to baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred. Owner Stu Sternberg, who has controlled the club since 2005, has been negotiating to sell the Rays to a group headed ... Read More »

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Reports: Blue Jays’ Bo Bichette out for remainder of regular season

By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025

Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette is out for the remainder of the regular season, according to multiple reports. It is possible he’ll return in time for the post-season, however, according to reports. Bichette suffered a left knee sprain in a 3-1 loss to the New York Yankees on Sept. 6 when he was thrown ... Read More »

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MLB drops plan for London games in 2026, says nearing TV deals with NBC, ESPN, Netflix

By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball has abandoned plans to play two games in London next season because of scheduling issues with West Ham’s Olympic Stadium and the sport’s television partner. MLB had hoped to have the New York Yankees and Toronto Blue Jays meet in London on June 13 and 14, but West ... Read More »

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Manfred says Rays likely to restart ballpark site search after the team is sold

By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — The Rays likely will start a new search for a ballpark site in the Tampa and St. Petersburg area after the team is sold, according to baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred. Owner Stu Sternberg, who has controlled the club since 2005, has been negotiating to sell the Rays to a group headed ... Read More »

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Texas Rangers activate Danny Coulombe from injured list after shoulder fatigue

By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025

HOUSTON (AP) — The Texas Rangers activated left-hander Danny Coulombe from the 15-day injured list Tuesday. Coulombe, who was out with fatigue in his throwing shoulder, missed the last 13 games. He threw two scoreless innings in two games of a rehabilitation assignment with Double-A Frisco. He is 2-1 with two saves and a 2.52 ... Read More »

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Thomas Partey gets booed at Tottenham in Champions League match amid rape charges

By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025

LONDON (AP) — Villarreal midfielder Thomas Partey was booed by Tottenham fans on his return to London for a Champions League game the night before he was due in court on rape charges. The 32-year-old former Arsenal midfielder started on the bench just hours before a scheduled appearance at the Old Bailey in London on ... Read More »

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Carvajal sent off for head-butting Marseille goalkeeper in Real Madrid win in Champions League

By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025

MADRID (AP) — Veteran Real Madrid defender Dani Carvajal was sent off after head-butting Marseille goalkeeper GerĂłnimo Rulli in a Champions League match Tuesday. Carvajal and Rulli were exchanging words in the area before a corner kick for Madrid when the defender moved closer to the goalkeeper and struck his face with his head. The ... Read More »

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Astros’ Yordan Alvarez out indefinitely with ankle sprain

By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025

HOUSTON (AP) — Houston slugger Yordan Alvarez has a “pretty significant” ankle sprain that is going to keep him out indefinitely, manager Joe Espada said Tuesday. Alvarez was injured when he turned his left ankle at home plate after scoring in the first inning of Houston’s 6-3 win over the Texas Rangers on Monday night. ... Read More »

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Nunez and Hernandez score for Al-Hilal in Asian Champions League win

By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — New signings Darwin Nunez and Theo Hernandez scored in Al-Hilal’s 2-1 victory over Al-Duhail of Qatar in the opening round of the Asian Champions League on Tuesday. Nunez and Hernandez, signed by the Saudi club in the summer from Liverpool and AC Milan respectively, scored in the second half after ... Read More »

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MLB drops plan for London games in 2026, says nearing TV deals with NBC, ESPN, Netflix, Apple

By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball has abandoned plans to play two games in London next season because of scheduling issues with West Ham’s Olympic Stadium and the sport’s television partner. MLB had hoped to have the New York Yankees and Toronto Blue Jays meet in London on June 13 and 14, but West ... Read More »

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Chargers’ defense dominates Raiders, but can they keep it up against another AFC rival?

By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers are off to a 2-0 start for the second straight season under coach Jim Harbaugh. The difference this time? Both wins were over AFC West opponents. They’ll have a chance to make it 3-0 against the division on Sunday when they host the Denver Broncos in ... Read More »

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