October 28th, 2025

National Sports

Schwarber pads NL homer lead with Nos. 55 and 56 in Phillies’ blowout victory

By Canadian Press on September 24th, 2025

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kyle Schwarber said there have been times this season where he has pondered his accomplishments, then quickly switched focus. “Everything that we’ve got to do is in front of us,” Schwarber said after hitting his National League-leading 55th and 56th home runs in the Philadelphia Phillies’ 11-1 victory over the Miami Marlins ... Read More »

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Indiana safety Louis Moore wins court case in Texas making him eligible for the rest of season

By Canadian Press on September 24th, 2025

DALLAS (AP) — Judge Dale Tillery ruled in favor of Indiana safety Louis Moore on Wednesday in an eligibility case against the NCAA, allowing the 24-year-old starter to continue to play the rest of this season. Tillery had allowed Moore to play each of Indiana’s first four games as the legal battle continued in Dallas ... Read More »

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Palmeiras rallies to defeat River Plate 3-1 and advances to the Copa Libertadores semifinals

By Canadian Press on September 24th, 2025

SAO PAULO (AP) — Vitor Roque scored early in the second half and Jose Manuel Lopez added two late goals Wednesday as Brazil’s Palmeiras rallied to defeat Argentina’s River Plate 3-1 and progress to the Copa Libertadores semifinals. Striker Maximiliano Salas put the visitors ahead in the eighth minute, but Roque tied it in the ... Read More »

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Rangers get strong finale from deGrom and top Twins 4-2 to stop 8-game skid

By Canadian Press on September 24th, 2025

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Josh Smith homered, Billy McKinney drove in the go-ahead run in the seventh inning and the Texas Rangers beat the Minnesota Twins 4-2 on Wednesday night to end a season-worst eight-game losing streak. Ezequiel Duran had a one-out single off Travis Adams (1-4) in the seventh before stealing his 11th base. ... Read More »

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Pirates top Reds 4-3 in 11 innings, prevent Cincinnati from gaining ground in NL wild-card race

By Canadian Press on September 24th, 2025

CINCINNATI (AP) — Spencer Horwitz hit an run-scoring double in the 11th inning and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat Cincinnati 4-3 on Wednesday night, preventing the Reds from gaining ground in the race for an NL wild card. The Reds entered Wednesday’s action tied with Arizona, one game behind the New York Mets, in the battle ... Read More »

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Pirates top Reds 4-3 in 11 innings, prevent Cincinnati from gaining ground in the NL wild-card race

By Canadian Press on September 24th, 2025

CINCINNATI (AP) — Spencer Horwitz hit an run-scoring double in the 11th inning and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat Cincinnati 4-3 on Wednesday night, preventing the Reds from gaining ground in the race for an NL wild card. The Reds entered Wednesday’s action tied with Arizona, one game behind the New York Mets, in the battle ... Read More »

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Doug Meacham faces daunting task as Oklahoma State’s interim head coach

By Canadian Press on September 24th, 2025

Having to follow Mike Gundy is only the beginning of the massive challenge Oklahoma State interim football coach Doug Meacham faces. Gundy, the face of Oklahoma State football for more than two decades and by far its most successful coach, was fired Tuesday after compiling a 170-90 career record. But for all the talk about ... Read More »

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Once 15 1/2 games back, the Guardians beat the Tigers 5-1 to take a 1-game lead in the AL Central

By Canadian Press on September 24th, 2025

CLEVELAND (AP) — George Valera hit a two-run homer in the third inning, José Ramírez had a two-run double in the seventh and the Cleveland Guardians became the first major league team to overcome a deficit of 15 1/2 games and take the lead in either division or league play, beating the Detroit Tigers 5-1 ... Read More »

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Lionel Messi scores 2 goals and Inter Miami clinches playoff spot with 4-0 win over New York City FC

By Canadian Press on September 24th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Lionel Messi had two goals and an assist to reach 37 goal contributions this season and Inter Miami clinched a playoff spot with a 4-0 victory over New York City FC on Wednesday night. Miam (16-6-7), which won its third straight game, extended its league-leading goal total to 64 this season. ... Read More »

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Judge reaches 50 homers for 4th time, hits pair as Yanks tie for AL East lead by beating White Sox

By Canadian Press on September 24th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge tied the major league record by reaching 50 home runs for the fourth time, hitting a pair of longballs as the New York Yankees regained a share of the AL East lead for the first time since July with an 8-1 win over the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday ... Read More »

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A win for Jacob deGrom and Rangers with his 30th start of ’25 after 4 injury-plagued seasons

By Canadian Press on September 24th, 2025

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jacob deGrom struck out eight over five innings in his 30th and final start of the season for the Texas Rangers, in what has to be considered a victory even though he didn’t get one. The 37-year-old lanky right-hander, their only All-Star this season, made all but one start this year ... Read More »

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