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Two suspended France forwards to miss Women’s Rugby World Cup semifinal
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — France captain Manaé Feleu and flanker Axelle Berthoumieu will miss the Women’s Rugby World Cup semifinal against England after failing to overturn their suspensions on Tuesday. The double blow to France’s title hopes followed Berthoumieu’s nine-match ban for biting and Feleu’s three-match ban for a dangerous tackle in their 18-13 quarterfinal win ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Five Things: Toronto Blue Jays closing in on first East Division title since 2015
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
The Toronto Blue Jays are the strong favourite to win the American League East Division title for the first time in a decade. Canada’s lone Major League Baseball team entered play Tuesday night against Tampa Bay with a record of 88-62. The Blue Jays were five games ahead of the New York Yankees with 12 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Steelers rookie Kaleb Johnson will watch from the bench after kick-returning flub
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Kaleb Johnson’s mental lapse in Pittsburgh’s loss to Seattle has temporarily cost the rookie his job returning kicks. Steelers coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday that Johnson is off the kick-return team in the short term after the third-round draft pick opted not to chase after a live ball that bounced over his ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada Soccer looks to bring in $25 million via Canada Rising fundraising campaign
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
Canada Soccer is looking to raise $25 million by 2027 to help grow the sport in Canada. The vehicle is Canada Rising, a new Canada Soccer Foundation campaign whose proceeds go to “the national team system, coaching excellence and youth-facing programming to help increase access to soccer.” The governing body says it has already secured ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Miami’s Carson Beck has faced Florida multiple times. He’s now going to play them as a Hurricane
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — There’s a lot of things that Miami quarterback Carson Beck had to learn when he joined the Hurricanes back in January. The meaning of rivalry weeks was not among them. For the first time, Miami is set to face its two biggest rivals — Florida and Florida State — in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Liberty’s Breanna Stewart questionable for Game 2 after injuring left knee in playoff opener
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Liberty star Breanna Stewart’s status for Game 2 of the WNBA playoffs against the Mercury is questionable after she injured her left knee in overtime of the postseason opener. Stewart didn’t practice Tuesday and coach Sandy Brondello said they’d see how the forward felt after shootaround on Wednesday. Stewart had an ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Leipzig hopes to recover ‘lost DNA’ after failing to qualify for Europe
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
BERLIN (AP) — After missing out on European qualification for the first time since its promotion to the Bundesliga, Leipzig has torn up its squad and started again. The Red Bull-backed club was involved in 26 transfers over the summer after hiring a new head coach and three assistants among 12 changes to the coaching ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!11 of Robert Redford’s most memorable performances and where to watch them
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
When you’re a larger-than-life, generation-spanning star like Robert Redford, the hard truth is that every movie is notable in some way. He was iconic in his own time, whether in front of the camera, or behind it. And in his lifetime, so many of his films transcended their original reviews to find passionate fanbases: Just ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Flyers GM Danny Briere says Carter Hart won’t return to team after acquittal on assault charges
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
VOORHEES, N.J. (AP) — Philadelphia Flyers general manager Danny Briere said Tuesday the agent for free agent Carter Hart told the team the goalie has ruled out signing with the franchise when he is eligible to return to the NHL next month. Hart is one of five players who were acquitted of sexual assault charges ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Flyers’ GM Danny Briere confirms Carter Hart will not return to team after assault charges acquittal
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
VOORHEES, N.J. (AP) — Philadelphia Flyers general manager Danny Briere said Tuesday the agent for free agent Carter Hart told the team the goalie has ruled out signing with the franchise when he is eligible to return to the NHL next month. Hart is one of five players who were acquitted of sexual assault charges ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Teen track star Cooper Lutkenhaus falls short at world champs, keeps head high after breakout year
By Canadian Press on September 16th, 2025
The 16-year-old middle-distance runner just didn’t have it. Not on this night. His kick, the one that helped him shatter all sorts of 800-meter records in this breakout season, wasn’t there. Maybe it was the magnitude of the stage for Cooper Lutkenhaus, the newly turned pro who didn’t advance out of the first round Tuesday ... Read More »
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