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Miami Heat All-Star Tyler Herro has ankle surgery and will miss the start of training camp
By Canadian Press on September 19th, 2025
MIAMI (AP) — All-Star guard Tyler Herro underwent surgery Friday to repair an issue affecting his left ankle and foot, meaning the Miami Heat will be without their leading returning scorer when training camp starts later this month. The 90-minute procedure to alleviate posterior impingement syndrome in the ankle was performed by Dr. Thomas San ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Teen charged in shooting of San Francisco 49ers’ Pearsall will not be tried as an adult
By Canadian Press on September 19th, 2025
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The teen charged with shooting San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall during an attempted robbery last year will be tried as a juvenile, a judge ruled Friday. The suspect was a 17-year-old high school senior at the time of the August 2024 shooting. He is now 18 and would have ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dodgers great Clayton Kershaw to pitch his last regular-season home game
By Canadian Press on September 19th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Clayton Kershaw pitches the final regular-season home game of his 18-year career with the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday in what figures to be an emotional night after announcing his decision to retire at season’s end. The 37-year-old pitcher will be surrounded by his teammates, his wife and four children and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada tops New Zealand 34-19, advances to Women’s Rugby World Cup final
By Canadian Press on September 19th, 2025
BRISTOL — Canada is off to the Women’s Rugby World Cup final. The No. 2-ranked country topped the defending champions 34-19 in the tournament’s first semifinal Friday. Sophie de Goede led the way with a try, two conversions and a penalty for the Canadians, who will face the winner of Saturday’s match between England and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada knocks out New Zealand to reach Women’s Rugby World Cup final
By Canadian Press on September 19th, 2025
The Women’s Rugby World Cup will have a new queen. New Zealand’s eight-year reign as world champion was terminated by Canada in a stunning 34-19 semifinal victory in Bristol on Friday. Canada flew to a shocking 24-7 lead by halftime, added a fifth try by captain Alex Tessier straight after the break then held on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson could make WNBA history as first four-time MVP
By Canadian Press on September 19th, 2025
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — A’ja Wilson was named one of five finalists Friday for WNBA MVP, putting the Las Vegas Aces star in potential position to become the league’s first four-time winner. The other finalists were Minnesota Lynx forward Napheesa Collier, Atlanta Dream guard Allisha Gray, Indiana Fever guard Kelsey Mitchell and Phoenix Mercury forward ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: Canada tops New Zealand, advances to Women’s Rugby World Cup final
By Canadian Press on September 19th, 2025
BRISTOL — Canada defeats New Zealand 34-19 to advance to the Women’s Rugby World Cup final. More coming. The Canadian Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pacific Northwest’s storied football rivalries illustrate post-realignment disparities
By Canadian Press on September 19th, 2025
There’s still nostalgia for the Pacific Northwest’s former Pac-12 rivalries, even if the realities of college football mean the gap between the teams involved is growing wider. Washington visits Washington State in the 117th Apple Cup on Saturday and Oregon State visits Oregon in a rivalry that dates back to 1894. The rivalries used to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Despite another loss, Dolphins showed fight against the Bills, which could help avoid further spiral
By Canadian Press on September 19th, 2025
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Dolphins receiver Jaylen Waddle opened the celebrations by hauling in a touchdown pass from Tua Tagovailoa and breaking out his signature penguin waddle. Tyreek Hill followed suit later in Thursday’s game against the Buffalo Bills, back flipping in the end zone after scoring his first touchdown of the season. Those ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Arshdeep gets 100th T20 wicket as India beats Asia Cup newcomer Oman
By Canadian Press on September 19th, 2025
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Arshdeep Singh became the first India bowler to take 100 Twenty20 wickets as Asia Cup newcomer Oman was beaten by 21 runs on Friday. Fast bowler Arshdeep’s only wicket was picked up in the last over to restrict Oman, playing India for the first time in any format ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bengals QB Joe Burrow undergoes surgery on injured left toe
By Canadian Press on September 19th, 2025
CINCINNATI (AP) — Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow underwent surgery on his injured left toe, coach Zac Taylor said after Friday’s practice. Taylor told reporters that the surgery went well, but he did not have a timeline on how long Burrow will be out. The sixth-year quarterback was injured during the second quarter of last week’s ... Read More »
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