National Sports
Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport reinstates Cricket to Canadian Safe Sport Program
By Canadian Press on October 20th, 2025
OTTAWA — Cricket Canada is back in the Canadian Safe Sport Program. The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) announced Monday that Cricket Canada’s contract to participate in the program had been reinstated, effective Friday. The CCES had suspended Cricket Canada from the program Wednesday for failing to meet participant e-learning and consent requirements. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Injuries to Kendre Miller and Erik McCoy add to Saints’ misery after 6th loss in 7 games
By Canadian Press on October 20th, 2025
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A day after losing for the sixth time in seven games, the Saints learned Monday that they will play the rest of this season without veteran center Erik McCoy or emergent running back Kendre Miller. The knee injury that took Miller out of Sunday’s 26-14 loss in Chicago was diagnosed as ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hawks defensive standout Dyson Daniels agree to 4-year, $100 million extension, AP source says
By Canadian Press on October 20th, 2025
ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Hawks guard Dyson Daniels has agreed to a four-year, $100 million rookie contract extension, a person familiar with the agreement told The Associated Press on Monday. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the Hawks announced an extension with Daniels, but did not reveal terms of the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!West Ham falls to another home loss with 2-0 defeat to dominant Brentford in Premier League
By Canadian Press on October 20th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — West Ham lost for the fourth home match in a row in the Premier League on Monday, with late goals in both halves giving Brentford a 2-0 win that could have been much bigger had the visitors taken more of their chances. Going into the game, West Ham had lost all three ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blue Jays’ Springer says he was unaffected by Mariners fans jeers in Game 5 of ALCS
By Canadian Press on October 20th, 2025
TORONTO — George Springer says he paid no mind to Seattle Mariners fans booing him and then cheering when he was hit by a pitch. Springer spoke to media ahead Game 7 of the American League Championship Series between his Toronto Blue Jays and Seattle. The 36-year-old veteran was hit on the right kneecap by ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Improved defense puts Colts atop AFC standings and could keep them there as midway point nears
By Canadian Press on October 20th, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts went all in on fixing their defense during the offseason. It’s paying bid dividends. New defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo’s more aggressive scheme has the Colts making big play after big play. The number of takeaways and sacks have increased substantially, and Pro Bowl defensive tackle DeForest Buckner is showing ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Valencia’s winless run continues with 0-0 draw at Alaves in Spanish league
By Canadian Press on October 20th, 2025
MADRID (AP) — Valencia went a fourth straight game without a win as it was held to a 0-0 draw at Alaves in the Spanish league on Monday. Arnaut Danjuma missed Valencia’s best chance early on as his shot was off target from a tight angle after being picked out by Javi Guerra at the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Trump honors 2025 college baseball champs LSU and LSU-Shreveport
By Canadian Press on October 20th, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday honored NCAA baseball champs Louisiana State University and NAIA champs Louisiana State University-Shreveport with a joint White House celebration to mark their stellar 2025 seasons. The LSU Tigers swept Coastal Carolina in the College World Series, while the LSU-Shreveport Pilots went a perfect 59-0 en route to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chargers face Vikings on short week after slipping out of AFC West lead with 3rd loss in 4 games
By Canadian Press on October 20th, 2025
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers have a short week ahead of them, with the visiting Minnesota Vikings in town on Thursday. All the better for them to forget about their third loss in four games. The team that opened the season with three consecutive victories over division opponents has fallen out ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bradley opens up on Ryder Cup loss: ‘There’s no part of me that thinks I’ll ever get over this’
By Canadian Press on October 20th, 2025
SUTTON, Mass. (AP) — Keegan Bradley knew the stakes when he accepted the Ryder Cup captaincy. “You win, it’s glory for a lifetime. You lose, it’s ‘I’m going to have to sit with this for the rest of my life,’” he said Monday in his first public comments since leaving Bethpage Black last month. “There’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Vikings making bad habit of situational struggles, with red zone woes the latest to land on the list
By Canadian Press on October 20th, 2025
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings under coach Kevin O’Connell have focused — and prided themselves — on situational success from third downs to special teams to the red zone. That winning in the margins, as they’ve labeled their philosophy, is occurring far too infrequently this season. They scored only one touchdown in six ... Read More »
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