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Toronto Argos to honour John Candy with tribute game Saturday as Elks visit BMO Field
By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025
TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts will honour John Candy with a tribute game Saturday at BMO Field against the Edmonton Elks. Candy, the late Argos co-owner and beloved Canadian comedian, is the subject of a new documentary — “John Candy: I Like Me” — that debuted last week at the Toronto International Film Festival. Members ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jacob deGrom going back to where career began to face Mets for 1st time since leaving for Texas
By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jacob deGrom is excited to be going back to where his career began, the home stadium where he made 109 of his 245 starts in the big leagues and had back-to-back Cy Young Award-winning seasons with the New York Mets. “It holds a special place in my heart,” deGrom said. “I ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blue Bombers turn to Streveler with Collaros sidelined for matchup in Hamilton
By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025
HAMILTON — Zach Collaros is out of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ lineup for Friday night’s matchup with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. The veteran quarterback remains sidelined with a neck injury suffered in last week’s 21-13 loss to Saskatchewan, with backup Chris Streveler starting in his place. Streveler’s mobility gives Winnipeg a new wrinkle in the backfield ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chelsea hit with 74 charges for breaches during Abramovich ownership
By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025
Chelsea was charged with 74 breaches of English soccer’s rules on Thursday. The charges cover a period from 2009-22, and relate to regulations covering soccer agents, working with intermediaries and third party involvement in player transfers. Chelsea said in a statement it self-reported the potential breaches to the English Football Association, which came to light ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 5 Miami takes on No. 18 USF, and it’s a matchup of quarterbacks who are on hot streaks
By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Miami quarterback Carson Beck hasn’t thrown an interception since November, which obviously means he’s been fairly accurate tossing the football. Now, consider South Florida quarterback Byrum Brown, who hasn’t thrown an interception since November — that is, November 2023. There are many ways to dissect a suddenly bigger-than-many-might-have-expected matchup on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada coach makes three changes for Rugby World Cup quarterfinal against Australia
By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025
Canada coach Kevin Rouet has made three changes to his starting 15 for Saturday’s quarterfinal against seventh-ranked Australia at the Rugby World Cup in England. Courtney O’Donnell starts in the second row and Caroline Crossley slots into the back row at blindside flanker, shifting Fabiola Forteza to No. 8. Tyson Beukeboom and Gabby Senft drop ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!After dominant nonconference wins, No. 4 Oregon begins Big Ten title defense at Northwestern
By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025
No. 4 Oregon couldn’t really ask for two more lopsided wins to start the season. Now, it’s time for the Big Ten championship defense to kick into gear. The Ducks (2-0) will try to build on a dominant start when they visit Northwestern (1-1) in a nationally televised conference opener for both teams on Saturday. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Texas’ Manning and UTEP’s Nelson took different paths from top recruits to their matchup Saturday
By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025
AUSTTIN, Texas (AP) — Arch Manning and Malachi Nelson were two of the most coveted quarterback recruits in the country coming out of high school in 2023. Both were can’t miss five-star prospects who were going to be leading two of the biggest programs and brands in college football to national title contention. Yet their ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 6 Georgia looking to extend win streak to 9 against No. 15 Tennessee in Neyland Stadium
By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Kirby Smart knows playing Tennessee matters to Georgia fans living close to the Volunteer State even as the Bulldogs essentially have neutered the rivalry itself on the field. Georgia has reeled off eight straight wins over the Vols for its longest streak in a rivalry that started in 1899. Smart’s lone ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ex-Premier League referee David Coote denies making an indecent image of a child
By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025
NOTTINGHAM, England (AP) — Former Premier League referee David Coote pleaded not guilty on Thursday to making an indecent image of a child. Coote, who was fired last year by the organization managing referees in England for derogatory remarks about ex-Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp, appeared at Nottingham Magistrates’ Court and was granted conditional bail by ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wisconsin faces major test at No. 19 Alabama, Minnesota visits Cal to highlight Big Ten slate
By Canadian Press on September 11th, 2025
Things to watch this week in the Big Ten: Game of the week Wisconsin (2-0) at No. 19 Alabama (1-1), noon ET (ABC) Wisconsin wanted to upgrade a defense that slipped into mediocrity last year. The Badgers have responded by shutting out Miami (Ohio) 17-0 and beating Middle Tennessee 42-10 in their first two games. ... Read More »
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