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Yesavage strikes out 12 as rookie pitches Blue Jays past Dodgers 6-1 for 3-2 lead in World Series
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Trey Yesavage set a World Series rookie record with 12 strikeouts, and the Toronto Blue Jays opened Game 5 with back-to-back homers in a 6-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday that moved them within one win of their first championship since 1993. Davis Schneider and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hawks’ Trae Young suffers sprained right knee vs. Nets and will have an MRI
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young left Wednesday night’s game against the Brooklyn Nets with a sprained right knee. Hawks coach Quin Snyder said after the game that Young would get an MRI, while adding that early tests had determined it was not an anterior cruciate ligament tear. Young was injured in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!QMJHL: Islanders stage late comeback to top Tigres 4-3 in OT
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
VICTORIAVILLE — Ross Campbell scored 1:45 into overtime to lift the Charlottetown Islanders to a 4-3 victory over the Victoriaville Tigers on Wednesday in Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League action. Campbell’s winner capped a run of three unanswered goals that saw Charlottetown (11-2-1-2) come back from down 3-1. Anthony Flanagan, Jude Herron and CJ Watroba ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jrue Holiday scores 27 points, hits late free throws to help Blazers hold off Jazz 136-134
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Jrue Holiday had 27 points and eight assists, and he hit four free throws in the final seconds to help the Portland Trail Blazers hold off a late Utah rally and beat the Jazz 136-134 on Wednesday night. Deni Avdija added 19 points and nine rebounds for the Blazers, and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Photo Gallery: Blue Jays top Dodgers 6-1 to take 3-2 series lead
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
The Toronto Blue Jays are heading home with a 3-2 lead in the World Series. Rookie Trey Yesavage put on a dominant performance with 12 strikeouts in seven innings, only allowing three hits and one run, as the Blue Jays defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-1 on Wednesday night. Davis Schneider and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jaylen Brown’s 30 points, Celtics’ 20-3 run end Cavaliers’ win streak
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
BOSTON (AP) — Jaylen Brown scored 30 points, including 13 during a 20-3 run to end the first half that helped the Boston Celtics pull away from Cleveland to win 125-105 on Wednesday night and snap the Cavaliers’ three-game winning streak. Sam Hauser scored 21 points off the bench for Boston, which has won two ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Shomari Lawrence rushes for 104 yards, 2 TDs against former team and Missouri State beats FIU 28-21
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Jacob Clark threw for 163 yards and two touchdowns, Shomari Lawrence rushed for 104 yards and two scores against his former team, and Missouri State beat Florida International 28-21 on Wednesday night for the program’s first home win over a FBS program. Since the season opener at USC, Missouri State (5-3, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dodgers shuffle their slumping lineup for World Series Game 5, and it doesn’t work in Jays’ 6-1 win
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers shuffled their slumping lineup for Game 5 of the World Series on Wednesday night, and the changes did absolutely nothing to prevent another dismal offensive performance by their powerhouse lineup. The Dodgers managed just four hits against Toronto rookie Trey Yesavage and his bullpen during the Blue ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blake Snell’s latest World Series letdown puts Dodgers on brink of defeat
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Blake Snell came into the World Series on a dominant roll. That ended abruptly against the Toronto Blue Jays. The two-time Cy Young Award winner gave up two home runs on his first three pitches in Game 5, then faltered again late in a 6-1 loss Wednesday night that put the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Reserves Williams, Powell lead Mavericks past Pacers 107-105 in matchup of injury-deleted teams
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
DALLAS (AP) — Brandon Williams scored 20 and Dwight Powell scored 18 points as the Dallas Mavericks beat the Indiana Pacers 107-105 on Wednesday night in a matchup of injured-depleted teams. Indiana had a chance to win when Aaron Nesmith grabbed an offensive rebound after RayJ Dennis intentionally missed a second free throw with 3.4 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nikola Jokic has 4th straight triple-double to start season as Nuggets rout Pelicans 122-88
By Canadian Press on October 29th, 2025
DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic had 21 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists, matching an NBA record with his fourth straight triple-double to start the season, and the Denver Nuggets routed the winless New Orleans Pelicans 122-88 on Wednesday night. Jokic joined Oscar Robertson (1961-62) and Russell Westbrook (2020-21) as the only players to begin ... Read More »
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