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Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson to have groin surgery, but team not ruling out a return this year
By Canadian Press on September 22nd, 2025
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Chicago Bears star cornerback Jaylon Johnson will have groin surgery, but the team isn’t ruling out a return this season, coach Ben Johnson said on Monday. The two-time Pro Bowler indicated last week he might have a season-ending operation, though Ben Johnson said there’s a chance he returns this year. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!PSG’s Dembélé wins the Ballon d’Or and Barcelona’s Bonmati achieves award hat trick
By Canadian Press on September 22nd, 2025
PARIS (AP) — Ousmane Dembélé won the Ballon d’Or for leading Paris Saint-Germain to its first Champions League title and Aitana Bonmatí received the women’s award for a third successive year on Monday. Dembélé succeeded Manchester City midfielder Rodri to become the sixth Frenchman to win it after Raymond Kopa, Michel Platini, Jean-Pierre Papin, Zinedine ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 17 Alabama has RB Jam Miller and DT Tim Keenan back for SEC matchup at No. 5 Georgia
By Canadian Press on September 22nd, 2025
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — No. 17 Alabama is getting two starters back ahead of Saturday’s key matchup at fifth-ranked Georgia. Running back Jam Miller (collarbone) and defensive tackle Tim Keenan III (ankle) will make their season debuts against the Bulldogs, coach Kalen DeBoer said Monday. Miller, Alabama’s leading returning rusher from last season, joins a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pelicans chief Joe Dumars extols Williamson’s work and the recoveries of Jones and Murphy
By Canadian Press on September 22nd, 2025
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Zion Williamson’s offseason work ethic and the healthy returns of Herb Jones and Trey Murphy III have Joe Dumars sounding optimistic as the Pelicans prepare to open training camp this week. Dumars is getting a first look at his new team following a 21-61 season in which Williamson missed 52 games, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Paris Saint-Germain forward Ousmane Dembélé has won the men’s Ballon d’Or
By Canadian Press on September 22nd, 2025
PARIS (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain forward Ousmane Dembélé has won the men’s Ballon d’Or. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!MLB owners approve sale of Tampa Bay Rays to group headed by Patrick Zalupski
By Canadian Press on September 22nd, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball owners voted unanimously Monday to approve the sale of the Tampa Bay Rays to group headed by real estate developer Patrick Zalupski, allowing the transfer from Stu Sternberg’s group to close. The Rays said on Sept. 17 they expected the sale to close within two weeks. Sternberg took ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!After turnover-filled loss, Patriots’ Vrabel says team will work hard on ball security in practice
By Canadian Press on September 22nd, 2025
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The Patriots did something they haven’t done since the Tom Brady era during Sunday’s 21-14 loss to the Steelers. It’s something they hope not to duplicate anytime soon. New England’s five turnovers marked the first time since 2008 that they’ve had that many giveaways in a game. Running back Rhamondre Stevenson ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Barcelona’s Aitana Bonmatí wins a third successive women’s Ballon d’Or
By Canadian Press on September 22nd, 2025
PARIS (AP) — Barcelona midfielder Aitana Bonmatí won the women’s Ballon d’Or for a third successive year on Monday. Bonmati led Barcelona to a treble last season. She won ahead of her Spain teammate Mariona Caldentey. Caldentey joined Arsenal last summer and helped deliver the biggest prize in the team’s history, the Champions League. ___ ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CFL under fire for new changes, some fans say it makes the game more American
By Canadian Press on September 22nd, 2025
The CFL has come under some fire by one of its more notable names. The league announced some big changes from a two-part plan Monday that will be phased in over two years and alter the way the game looks and is played. While league commissioner Stuart Johnston said it “is all about making our ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Eagles’ secret weapon on their way to a 3-0 start? Two blocked field goals and a 61-yard return
By Canadian Press on September 22nd, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jordan Davis and Jalen Carter were a pair of first-round draft picks expected to dominate on defense for the Eagles. Turns out, they’re pretty good at special teams. Aside from his spitting incident in the season opener, Carter largely has been a success for the Philadelphia Eagles. He quickly blossomed into one ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Aitana Bonmatí has won a third successive women’s Ballon d’Or
By Canadian Press on September 22nd, 2025
PARIS (AP) — Aitana Bonmatí has won a third successive women’s Ballon d’Or. The Associated Press... Read More »
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