National Sports
Resilient 49ers overcome injuries, led by McCaffrey’s 201 yards, to defeat Falcons
By Canadian Press on October 20th, 2025
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Christian McCaffrey carried the San Francisco 49ers to their latest victory with 201 yards from scrimmage and both touchdowns for San Francisco. McCaffrey got plenty of help from some unlikely sources in the 20-10 victory over Atlanta on Sunday night which has been the theme to the season for the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Appearing on ‘Jeopardy!’ a dream come true for Canadian bobsledder Cynthia Appiah
By Canadian Press on October 20th, 2025
Olympian Cynthia Appiah has been longing for this moment for years — a moment that has nothing to do with her sport. The bobsledder has always wanted to compete on “Jeopardy!” After more than six years of applying for the quiz show, Appiah’s wish came true this fall. Her episode is set to air Oct. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Broncos LB Dre Greenlaw has been suspended by the NFL for 1 game for unsportsmanlike conduct
By Canadian Press on October 20th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Denver Broncos linebacker Dre Greenlaw has been suspended by the NFL for one game for unsportsmanlike conduct. The NFL announced the punishment on Monday. Greenlaw has three days to appeal the decision. According to the league, Greenlaw chased after referee Brad Allen and threatened him as he tried to leave the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Giants try to turn the page after their historic Mile High meltdown defeat
By Canadian Press on October 20th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Less than 24 hours after becoming the first NFL team in more than two decades to blow an 18-point lead or bigger in the final 6 minutes of a game and lose, the New York Giants are trying desperately to put the epic collapse behind them and turn the page. That’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!After another tight loss, Cardinals enter the bye week looking for a way to salvage their season
By Canadian Press on October 20th, 2025
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — There isn’t much left for Arizona Cardinals coach Jonathan Gannon to say these days. His team is on one of the most unique losing streaks in NFL history, dropping five straight games by a total of 13 points. Three of the losses have come on last-second field goals. All five of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Two-time champ Daiki Hashimoto of Japan tops all-around qualifying at world gymnastics championships
By Canadian Press on October 20th, 2025
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Daiki Hashimoto of Japan topped men’s all-around qualifying at the world gymnastics championships. Hashimoto, who won gold in the all-around at the 2020 Olympics and at worlds in 2022 and 2023 before a rare stumble at the 2024 Olympics in Paris, posted a total of 83.065, just ahead of Noe Seifert ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The Rams are rolling into their bye for a change after strong efforts in back-to-back road victories
By Canadian Press on October 20th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams are playing the type of football that makes an 11-hour flight home much more bearable — particularly when a bye week is waiting for them. The Rams improved to 5-2 with a 35-7 thrashing of the Jaguars on Sunday in London. Coach Sean McVay and his team ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Al-Ittihad overcomes sending off to gets first win of Asian Champions League season
By Canadian Press on October 20th, 2025
Former AC Milan coach Sergio Conceição earned his first win in charge of Saudi Arabian club Al-Ittihad with a 4-1 victory Al-Shorta of Iraq in the Asian Champions League on Monday. Al-Ittihad lost its first two group games in the continental competition and the two-time winner went behind early in Baghdad as Bassam Shakir opened ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bucs get WRs Mike Evans, Emeka Egbuka back and Lions get DT Alim McNeill, OT Taylor Decker on field
By Canadian Press on October 20th, 2025
DETROIT (AP) — Tampa Bay Buccaneers receivers Mike Evans and Emeka Egbuka were active against the Detroit Lions on Monday night. Both were listed as questionable with hamstring injuries. Evans, a six-time Pro Bowler, missed the previous three games and Egbuka, a standout rookie, was injured in last week’s win over San Francisco. Detroit’s lines ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!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 »
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