National Sports
Luciano Spalletti makes a successful debut at Juventus; Napoli held 0-0
By Canadian Press on November 1st, 2025
ROME (AP) — It took all of 85 seconds for Juventus to score its first goal under Luciano Spalletti. Filip Kostic celebrated his 33rd birthday by finishing off a swift team effort that included a backheel pass from Lois Openda in the second minute of a 2-1 win at Cremonese in Serie A on Saturday. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Katin Houser helps East Carolina score 31 straight to pull away for 45-14 victory over Temple
By Canadian Press on November 1st, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Katin Houser threw two touchdown passes and East Carolina scored the final 31 points in a 45-14 romp over Temple on Saturday. Houser tossed a 7-yard touchdown pass to Yannick Smith on the seventh play from scrimmage for a 7-0 lead. Ja’Marley Riddle picked off Evan Simon three plays after Pooh Lawton ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ja Morant suspended 1 game by Memphis for conduct detrimental to the team
By Canadian Press on November 1st, 2025
Memphis has suspended two-time All-Star guard Ja Morant for its game Sunday at the Toronto Raptors, with the Grizzlies citing what they described as conduct detrimental to the team. Morant scored only eight points in Memphis’ 117-112 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night. He had a brief postgame interview session, with most ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hayes, Marks power The Citadel to 28-point fourth in 35-24 comeback win against VMI
By Canadian Press on November 1st, 2025
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Quentin Hayes accounted for three fourth-quarter touchdowns as The Citadel scored 28 unanswered points to come back against VMI, 35-24 on Saturday. The Bulldogs (4-5, 3-3 Southern Conference) trailed 24-7 after an early-fourth quarter field goal by VMI;s Ben Shrewsbury, but a 6-yard scoring rush from Hayes two minutes later started ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!49ers place defensive lineman Yetur Gross-Matos on injured reserve
By Canadian Press on November 1st, 2025
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers placed defensive lineman Yetur Gross-Matos on injured reserve on Saturday after he re-injured his hamstring during practice. Gross-Matos initially injured his hamstring in Week 5 against the Los Angeles Rams and missed the next three games. He returned to practice for the first time on Thursday ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sayin has 4 TD throws, top-ranked Ohio State takes control in 2nd half for 38-14 win over Penn State
By Canadian Press on November 1st, 2025
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio State’s defense received plenty of attention entering Saturday’s game against Penn State, especially with former defensive coordinator Jim Knowles coming back to Ohio Stadium. However, it was the Buckeyes’ increasingly high-powered offense that made sure Knowles’ return wasn’t hospitable. Julian Sayin passed for 316 yards and four touchdowns, Jeremiah Smith ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lewis’ scoop and score, Phillips’ rushing lead South Dakota to 26-21 win over North Dakota
By Canadian Press on November 1st, 2025
VERMILLION, S.D. (AP) — L.J. Phillips Jr. rushed for 106 yards and added a touchdown, and Dejuan Lewis returned a fumble for a touchdown to lead South Dakota to a 26-21 victory over North Dakota on Saturday. South Dakota (6-4, 4-2 Missouri Valley Football Conference) forced a safety to open the scoring and Phillips added ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Andy Peters has hand in 5 TDs as St. Thomas-Minnesota routs Marist 45-0
By Canadian Press on November 1st, 2025
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Andy Peters accounted for five touchdowns — two through the air and three on the ground — and St. Thomas-Minnesota rolled to a 45-0 victory over Marist on Saturday. St. Thomas-Minnesota (6-3, 4-2 Pioneer Football League) linebacker Ryan Sever stuffed Tristan Shannon for no gain on a fourth-and-1 run at ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Romero makes game-winning field goal on final play to give Wagner 23-20 win over Saint Francis
By Canadian Press on November 1st, 2025
LORETTO, Pa. (AP) — Nicholas Romero made a game-winning 28-yard field goal on the final play to give Wagner a 23-20 victory over winless Saint Francis on Saturday. Wagner went ahead 20-17 with 6:57 left in the fourth quarter on an 8-yard run by Andre Hines Jr. But Saint Francis answered with an eight-play drive ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Alouettes avoid epic collapse to defeat Blue Bombers 42-33 in CFL East semifinal
By Canadian Press on November 1st, 2025
MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes avoided an epic collapse to reach the CFL’s East Division final. Davis Alexander threw for one touchdown and rushed for another in a 42-33 win over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the East semifinal Saturday. Montreal pulled out the victory after squandering a 22-point lead earlier in the game. The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wofford picks off 4 passes, 2 for TDs in 26-16 win over Samford
By Canadian Press on November 1st, 2025
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Maximus Pulley and Eli Campbell both returned interceptions for touchdowns and Wofford had four picks overall in beating Samford 26-16 on Saturday. Pulley made interceptions on consecutive Samford possessions, the first for a 25-yard pick-6 and another to set up Gerald Modest Jr’s 5-yard rushing TD for a 14-7 lead. Campbell’s ... Read More »
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