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Quinn Hughes on brother Jack’s desire to play together one day: ‘Him being authentic’
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
LAS VEGAS — Jack Hughes kicked a potential hornet’s nest earlier this week. The New Jersey Devils centre was asked if he and older brother Quinn — a star defenceman and captain of the Vancouver Canucks — have ever talked about one day playing on the same NHL team. “This is the headline question,” replied ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NCAA permanently revokes eligibility of 3 players for betting on their own games
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Three Division I college basketball players have had their eligibility permanently revoked after the NCAA found that they bet on their own games at Fresno State and San Jose State. The NCAA Committee on Infractions on Wednesday released findings from an enforcement investigation that uncovered violations by Mykell Robinson, Steven Vasquez and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NCAA permanently revokes eligibility of three basketball players for betting on their own games
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — NCAA permanently revokes eligibility of three basketball players for betting on their own games. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Finland holds off Georgia 93-79 to reach EuroBasket semifinals for the first time
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
RIGA, Latvia (AP) — Finland held off a Georgia fightback to win 93-79 and reach the semifinals of EuroBasket for the first time in its history Wednesday. Mikael Jantunen led Finland with 19 points and Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen contributed 17 points and six rebounds. The Finns also showcased their depth by scoring 44 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Unranked Florida faces a daunting stretch with coach Billy Napier’s job on the line
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida coach Billy Napier has a path to a fifth year in Gainesville. It’s one of the most perilous in school history. The now-unranked Gators (1-1), coming off an embarrassing loss to South Florida in the Swamp, have an opportunity to climb out of their latest early season hole over the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Anthony Rizzo to retire as a Chicago Cub, become team ambassador
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — Anthony Rizzo will officially retire as a member of the Chicago Cubs on Saturday and will join the organization as team ambassador. The 36-year-old Rizzo spent 10 of his 14 major league seasons with Chicago. The infielder hit .272 with 242 home runs and 784 RBIs for the Cubs and helped them ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jamie Vardy takes his ‘anyone can beat anyone’ attitude to Cremonese in Serie A
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
CREMONA, Italy (AP) — Jamie Vardy sees some similarities between his new club, Cremonese, and his former team, Leicester. Just like was often the case at Leicester, promoted Cremonese faces a challenge to stay up in the top division and has a lot of doubters. Vardy said at his presentation Wednesday that he was convinced ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Packers’ Micah Parsons compares Commanders’ Dan Quinn to a father figure heading into matchup
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers defensive end Micah Parsons remains grateful to Washington Commanders coach Dan Quinn, even though they’re no longer together in Dallas. Quinn was Dallas’ defensive coordinator during Parsons’ first three seasons with the Cowboys. They became NFC East rivals last year when Washington hired Quinn. They’re no longer ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Darian Mensah made a high-profile QB move from Tulane to Duke. Now he’ll face his former program
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Darian Mensah is ready for what awaits as he leads Duke on the road to face his former program at Tulane. “Yeah, I’ll probably be the opposite of a fan favorite this week,” Mensah said. Mensah was one of the top quarterbacks to change addresses through the transfer portal. He left ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Fan detained after racially insulting Kylian Mbappé during Spanish league game
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
MADRID (AP) — Spanish police have detained a fan accused of racially insulting Kylian MbappĂ© during a Spanish league game last month. Police said Wednesday that the fan was taken into custody after being identified during an investigation launched following an official complaint by the Spanish league. Police said the fan, who was not publicly ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Trey Lyles leaves NBA after 10 years to sign with Real Madrid
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
MADRID (AP) — NBA veteran Trey Lyles has made the jump overseas by joining Real Madrid. The forward, who played the past three-plus seasons for the Sacramento Kings, signed a one-year contract Wednesday with the Spanish powerhouse, which plays both domestically and in the EuroLeague. The 29-year-old Lyles was selected 12th overall by the Utah ... Read More »
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