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Bills and Josh Allen looking to improve to 2-0 in AFC East showdown against Jets and Justin Fields
By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025
Buffalo (1-0) at New York Jets (0-1) Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, CBS. BetMGM NFL odds: Bills by 6 1/2. Against the spread: Bills 1-0; Jets 1-0. Series record: Bills lead 71-58. Last meeting: Bills beat Jets 23-30 on Oct. 14, 2024, in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Last week: Bills beat Ravens 41-40; Jets lost to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Olympians Kyle Snyder and Mason Parris to meet in Real American Freestyle wrestling showdown
By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025
Olympic and NCAA champion Kyle Snyder will face training partner Mason Parris, another NCAA title holder and Olympic wrestler, in the co-main event of Real American Freestyle’s second competition. The event will be held Oct. 25 at Penn State’s Rec Hall. The date has been moved up from Nov. 8 and will stream exclusively on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Vuelta time trial ends without major disruption by pro-Palestinian protesters
By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025
MADRID (AP) — The Spanish Vuelta avoided major disruptions by pro-Palestinian protesters after altering the route of Thursday’s time-trial stage. Filippo Ganna of team Ineos Grenadiers won the stage with a time of 13 minutes, edging Jay Vine of UAE Team Emirates by less than a second. There were several Palestinian flags being waved around ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 9 Illinois expects winless Western Michigan’s best shot
By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Illinois coach Bret Bielema is wary of a trap game against winless Western Michigan on Saturday night. “We’re going to get their best shot,” he said. Illinois (2-0) enters the game ranked No. 9 — its highest AP poll ranking since 2001 — and riding a six-game winning streak dating to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!UEFA delays decision on allowing Barcelona to play in Miami and AC Milan in Australia
By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025
TIRANA, Albania (AP) — A tradition-busting plan to play domestic league games for Barcelona in the United States and AC Milan in Australia failed to make key progress on Thursday. The UEFA executive committee said it needed more time to weigh proposals by the Spanish and Italian leagues, and wanted more talks with fans. Spain’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 3 LSU anticipates a tough test from humbled Florida and embattled coach Billy Napier
By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU coach Brian Kelly calls any talk of firing Florida counterpart Billy Napier “crazy.” And yet, Kelly’s No. 3 Tigers (2-0) could very well contribute to Napier’s demise when they host the Gators (1-1) in both teams’ SEC opener on Saturday night. “(Napier is) a really good football coach. He ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!WNBA playoff matchups will be decided on final day of regular season
By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — The WNBA enters the final day of its regular season Thursday night with the eight playoff teams set, but three of the four first-round matchups are still to be determined. Minnesota, Las Vegas, Atlanta, Phoenix, New York, Golden State, Indiana and Seattle all reached the postseason. The only three seeds that ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ange Postecoglou says he may need a trophy in his first year at Nottingham Forest to keep his job
By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025
NOTTINGHAM, England (AP) — Ange Postecoglou says he might need to win silverware straight away at Nottingham Forest if he is to last more than a season. The former Tottenham coach famously declared last year that he always wins a trophy in his second season — and duly lived up to that boast with victory ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!2027 Champions League final going back to Atletico Madrid’s stadium
By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025
TIRANA, Albania (AP) — The Champions League final is going back to Atletico Madrid’s Metropolitano Stadium in 2027. UEFA picked the venue on Thursday to host the showpiece game that was originally slated for San Siro in Milan. The Metropolitano, which opened in 2017, previously hosted the Champions League final in 2019 when Liverpool beat ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Top-ranked Ohio State doesn’t expect Ohio to be a pushover on Saturday
By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025
Ohio State went through extremes with its first two opponents, facing then-No. 1 Texas in the opener before having an easy time with Football College Subdivision foe Grambling State. Saturday night’s test against Ohio University falls somewhere in the middle. Yes, the top-ranked and 2-0 Buckeyes are 31 1/2-point favorites against the Bobcats (1-1), but ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Oklahoma’s defense shines under Brent Venables as Sooners jump to No. 13 in AP Top 25
By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma’s defense has taken on head coach Brent Venables’ no-nonsense personality, and the promising results have helped put the Sooners back on track. With Venables calling the plays this season, the defense has been rugged and defiant, just like the man who made his name as a defensive coordinator at Oklahoma ... Read More »
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