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Dave Campbell’s Texas Football high school rankings for Week 7
By Canadian Press on October 6th, 2025
The Week 7 high school rankings from Dave Campbell’s Texas Football magazine and TexasFootball.com, distributed by The Associated Press: CLASS 6A Rank School (Record) Week 6 Prv rank 1 Southlake Carroll (6-0) W: Keller, 63-28 1 2 Allen (5-0) Idle 2 3 Humble Summer Creek (5-0) W: Humble Atascocita, 38-35 3 4 Fort Bend Ridge ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cycling team Israel Premier Tech rebrands and drops national identity
By Canadian Press on October 6th, 2025
Israel Premier Tech is changing its name and moving away from its national identity, the cycling team said Monday. The decision comes less than two weeks after the team was excluded from a race in Italy over concerns about pro-Palestinian protests, and less than a month after the Spanish Vuelta was repeatedly disrupted by protests ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dodgers lead in days lost to injured list for third straight season, including 8 of 11 NLDS pitchers
By Canadian Press on October 6th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers led the major leagues for the third straight year in days on the injured list, including stints for eight of their 11 pitchers in the NL Division Series, while the Detroit Tigers had the biggest increase and the San Francisco Giants the biggest drop. The defending World ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mboko eliminated in first round of Wuhan Open after straight-sets loss to Alexandrova
By Canadian Press on October 6th, 2025
WUHAN — Canada’s Victoria Mboko is out of the Wuhan Open tennis tournament after a 6-3, 6-2 loss to Russia’s Ekaterina Alexandrova on Monday. Alexandrova, the eighth seed in Wuhan, broke Mboko four times on eight chances and won 56 per cent of total points in wrapping up the match in one hour 20 minutes. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Trial underway over Angels’ alleged role in baseball pitcher Tyler Skaggs’ overdose death
By Canadian Press on October 6th, 2025
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A wrongful-death lawsuit that accuses the Los Angeles Angels of being responsible for the 2019 drug overdose death of one of its star pitchers began Monday. Jury selection was underway in the long-awaited civil trial over whether the Major League Baseball team is responsible after one of its employees was ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!PWHL Vancouver signs four-time Olympian, first-round draft pick Michelle Karvinen
By Canadian Press on October 6th, 2025
VANCOUVER — The Professional Women’s Hockey League’s new team in Vancouver has signed four-time Olympian Michelle Karvinen. Vancouver selected the 35-year-old forward in the first round of June’s PWHL entry draft, choosing her seventh overall. Karvinen previously played at the University of North Dakota, and in Finland’s Auroraliiga, Switzerland’s SWHL and Russia’s ZhHL. She hails ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tazmin Brits century helps South Africa beat New Zealand at Women’s Cricket World Cup
By Canadian Press on October 6th, 2025
INDORE, India (AP) — Tazmin Brits smashed 101 off 89 balls as South Africa overcame New Zealand by six wickets at the Women’s Cricket World Cup on Monday. Brits hit 15 fours and a six as the Proteas put up a turnaround batting performance to score 234-4 in 40.5 overs. It had been bowled out ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!UEFA allows Barcelona in US and Milan in Australia but calls those overseas league games regrettable
By Canadian Press on October 6th, 2025
NYON, Switzerland (AP) — UEFA said Monday it would reluctantly not oppose the tradition-busting plans for Barcelona to play a league game in Miami and AC Milan in Australia. Amid fierce opposition from fan groups across the continent, consent from the European soccer body was a key step for La Liga’s plan to stage Villarreal ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Grizzlies’ Ja Morant week to week with sprained ankle, joins list of injured starters
By Canadian Press on October 6th, 2025
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Two-time All-Star Ja Morant is week to week after spraining his left ankle in practice, the Memphis Grizzlies said Monday. Morant sprained his ankle during practice Sunday, the team said. The Grizzlies open the preseason Monday night against the Detroit Pistons, and they host New Orleans in their season opener Oct. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Former NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez is now facing a felony charge in Indianapolis altercation
By Canadian Press on October 6th, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Former NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez is now facing a felony charge of battery involving serious bodily injury in addition to the misdemeanor charges stemming from a weekend incident in Indianapolis that led to his arrest. Marion County prosecutor Ryan Mears made the announcement about the new charge, which carries a potential sentence ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Oilers sign captain Connor McDavid to two-year, $25-million deal
By Canadian Press on October 6th, 2025
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have signed superstar captain Connor McDavid to a two-year, US$25-million contract extension, the NHL team announced Monday. The short-term deal helps keep the team’s championship window open after back-to-back Stanley Cup final appearances. McDavid was set to become an unrestricted free agent at the end of this season, and getting ... Read More »
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