September 20th, 2025

National Sports

Trump draws cheers and boos while marking 9/11 by attending a New York Yankees game

By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) β€” President Donald Trump attended the New York Yankees game on Thursday night, drawing a mixed reaction while marking the 24th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, after honoring the memories of the victims at the Pentagon earlier in the day. Authorities installed security glass outside an upper level suite on the ... Read More »

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Stroud faces Tampa Bay for second time after leading Texans to win as rookie with epic performance

By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025

HOUSTON (AP) β€” Houston Texans coach DeMeco Ryans usually bristles at questions about the past, preferring instead to look ahead with his team. This week he made an exception when asked about his memories from the previous time the Texans faced Tampa Bay ahead of their matchup Monday night. In that 2023 game, C.J. Stroud ... Read More »

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Kevin Gausman’s season turnaround continues with complete game shutout for Blue Jays

By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025

TORONTO β€” As Kevin Gausman took his first steps out of the home dugout to start the ninth inning, the crowd of 41,224 fans at Rogers Centre got up with him, giving the Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher a standing ovation. They understood what he was trying to accomplish. Gausman pitched a complete game shutout ... Read More »

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Chargers, Raiders face off Monday night in AFC West clash

By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025

LAS VEGAS (AP) β€” Conventional wisdom says a divisional game counts more like two in the standings because of the separation created between the winner and loser. But in Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh’s mind, it’s really 2 1/2 games when a potential tiebreaker is factored in for playoff seeding. β€œThe math of it,” Harbaugh said. ... Read More »

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Rosters set for inaugural Canada Super60 cricket tournament in Vancouver

By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025

VANCOUVER β€” Pakistan’s Shoaib Malik, South Africa’s Quinton de Kock and England’s Alex Hales are among the international talent joining Canadian cricketers in the inaugural Canada Super60 tournament in Vancouver next month. Malik and de Kock both are former national team captains. Six teams β€” the Brampton Blitz, Mississauga Masters, Montreal Royal Tigers, Vancouver Kings, ... Read More »

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Colts, Broncos look to start 2-0 as Denver heads to Indy

By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) β€” Indianapolis coach Shane Steichen grew as weary of the Colts’ inexplicable slow starts as the team’s fans. So he changed the training camp routine. He instituted more physical practices, believing it would give his starters more snaps and more competitive snaps with the hope it would pay dividends in September. So far, ... Read More »

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Packers’ offensive line missing Zach Tom and Aaron Banks vs. Commanders

By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) β€” Green Bay was without two starters on its offensive line for Thursday night’s game against Washington. Packers right tackle Zach Tom and left guard Aaron Banks were both inactive after being listed as questionable earlier in the week. Tom has a quadriceps injury. Banks’ issues are with his groin and ... Read More »

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Dak Prescott’s Cowboys face Giants in home opener, believing they can build on hope

By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) β€” Four years ago, Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys almost beat the Super Bowl champs on the road in the NFL opener in his return from an injury that played a big part in a losing record the previous season. Then the star quarterback and his surprisingly resurgent team ran off ... Read More »

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DK Metcalf downplays facing former team as Steelers prepare for Seahawks

By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025

PITTSBURGH (AP) β€” DK Metcalf has been around the NFL long enough to know how it works whenever a player faces his former team. The more notable the player, the more notable the noise. The Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver, who spent six years in Seattle building a reputation as one of the most dynamic and ... Read More »

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Phillies’ Walker Buehler, sick and tired of robot umps, is ready for his second chance in the majors

By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025

PHILADELPHIA (AP) β€” Walker Buehler threw his arms wide open in celebration when he got the final out last season for the Los Angeles Dodgers to win the World Series. The Phillies will take it if the two-time All-Star can do it again this season, only for Bryce Harper, Kyle Schwarber and the rest of ... Read More »

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Titans’ Cam Ward aims for his 1st NFL win in home opener as Tennessee hosts the Rams

By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) β€” Cam Ward is excited to finally play an NFL regular-season game in his new home stadium and knows the best way to make the Tennessee Titans’ home opener even more memorable is just win. β€œI’m excited for it myself, the team trying to get our first win of the season,” Ward ... Read More »

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