National Sports
Seager and Semien done for season for Rangers; deGrom will make his last scheduled start
By Canadian Press on September 23rd, 2025
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Corey Seager and Marcus Semien won’t try to return to play this week for the Texas Rangers, ending the fourth season together for middle infielders who have been sidelined since late August. “They’re done. They’re pretty much shut down,” manager Bruce Bochy said before the Rangers opened their final home series ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!SEC unveils league matchups for the next four seasons and keeps most rivalries intact
By Canadian Press on September 23rd, 2025
The Southeastern Conference announced league matchups for the next four years Tuesday, including designating three annual — not permanent — opponents for each of its 16 teams. The nine-game slates retain several traditional rivalries and renew some old ones. And there are no more lengthy waits to play everyone. The new format begins next year ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs 3B Shaw says he’s ‘not concerned at all’ about backlash for attending Charlie Kirk memorial
By Canadian Press on September 23rd, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Cubs third baseman Matt Shaw insisted he has no regrets about missing a game to attend the memorial for his friend Charlie Kirk, saying he had an invitation from the right-wing commentator’s widow and permission from the team to attend the event in Glendale, Arizona. Shaw said Tuesday that Kirk’s widow ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mariners All-Star Bryan Woo to miss Thursday start with pectoral tightness as playoffs approach
By Canadian Press on September 23rd, 2025
SEATTLE (AP) — Mariners All-Star right-hander Bryan Woo will not make his scheduled start on Thursday night against the Colorado Rockies due to pectoral tightness, Seattle general manager Justin Hollander said Tuesday. Woo exited his most recent start, a 4-0 win against the Houston Astros last Friday, after throwing a couple of warmup pitches in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bo Levi Mitchell defends CFL changes: ‘This is about modernizing the game’
By Canadian Press on September 23rd, 2025
A day after Canadian quarterback Nathan Rourke blasted the CFL’s changes as “garbage,” veteran passer Bo Levi Mitchell backed the moves as a way to push the game forward. “This is not about Americanizing the game, this is about modernizing the game,” Mitchell, a 12-year veteran and twice the league’s outstanding player, told reporters in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Santander activated by Jays versus Red Sox; France put on 10-day IL, Manoah DFAed
By Canadian Press on September 23rd, 2025
TORONTO — Veteran slugger Anthony Santander has been reinstated from the Toronto Blue Jays’ 60-day injured list. The announcement was less than an hour before Toronto hosted the Boston Red Sox. Santander was available to play in the game. First baseman Ty France was put on the 10-day IL with left oblique inflammation retroactive to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Liverpool defender Giovanni Leoni injured on debut against Southampton
By Canadian Press on September 23rd, 2025
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool defender Giovanni Leoni had to leave the field on a stretcher after appearing to sustain an injury to his left leg against Southampton on Tuesday. The 18-year-old Italian defender made his first appearance since joining Liverpool from Parma in the offseason. But his debut ended in the 81st minute after ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Texans cut C.J. Gardner-Johnson after disappointing 0-3 start
By Canadian Press on September 23rd, 2025
HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans released starting safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson on Tuesday after only three games with the team. Houston acquired Gardner-Johnson from Philadelphia in the offseason in a trade for offensive lineman Kenyon Green in hopes that his ball-hawking ability would provide a boost to the Texans secondary. Gardner-Johnson played 96% of the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Micah Parsons downplays his return to Dallas, says sacking his mentor Dak Prescott will be ‘painful’
By Canadian Press on September 23rd, 2025
Sacking Dak Prescott would be bittersweet for Micah Parsons. The two-time All-Pro pass rusher downplayed his upcoming return to Dallas and expressed his feelings about potentially taking down his friend and former teammate in a conversation with The Associated Press on Tuesday. Parsons and the Green Bay Packers (2-1) face off against Prescott and the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!White Sox place OF Andrew Benintendi on injured list with left Achillies tendinitis
By Canadian Press on September 23rd, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — The Chicago White Sox placed outfielder Andrew Benintendi on the injured list with left Achillies tendinitis on Tuesday, before their series opener against the New York Yankees. Benintendi said he has been bothered by the injury since shortly before the All-Star break. “It’s gotten to a point where running and jogging, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Zachariah Branch’s explosive play leads Georgia to first SEC win; Alabama lies ahead
By Canadian Press on September 23rd, 2025
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Two weeks ago, after No. 5 Georgia beat Austin Peay 28-6 in a game that didn’t feel much like a win, quarterback Gunner Stockton felt like he needed answers. How can the offense maximize explosive plays, the kind that will be essential in SEC competition? Stockton may have found the answer ... Read More »
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