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Coming off their first loss this season, the Eagles visit the Giants in prime time
By Canadian Press on October 8th, 2025
Philadelphia (4-1) at N.Y. Giants (1-4) Thursday, 8:15 p.m. EDT, Amazon Prime Video. BetMGM line: Eagles by 7 1/2. Against the spread: Eagles 3-2; Giants 1-4. Series record: Eagles lead 95-88-2. Last meeting: Eagles beat Giants 20-13 on Jan. 5, 2025, at Philadelphia. Last week: Eagles lost to Broncos 21-17; Giants lost to Saints 26-14. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NCAA moves closer to allowing college athletes to bet on pro sports
By Canadian Press on October 8th, 2025
The NCAA moved a step closer Wednesday to allowing athletes and athletic department staff members to bet on professional sports. The Division I Administrative Committee approved the change, which must still be approved by Division II and III for it to go into effect. If approved by all three divisions, it would go into effect ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Boubacar Traore’s strong return from season-ending injury helps solidify No. 16 Notre Dame’s defense
By Canadian Press on October 8th, 2025
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Defensive end Boubacar Traore gave Notre Dame a glimpse of what he could do in five games last season. Then a knee injury forced him to wait for almost a whole year to get his next opportunity. What he learned as he watched his teammates reach the national championship game ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!La Liga confirms first-ever regular-season game abroad with Villarreal facing Barcelona in the US
By Canadian Press on October 8th, 2025
MADRID (AP) — The Spanish league is finally playing a regular-season game in the United States. La Liga confirmed Wednesday that Villarreal and Barcelona will face each other at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami on Dec. 20. “This match is a historic step that takes La Liga and Spanish football to an all-new level,” Spanish ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Spanish league to play regular-season game abroad for first time when Barcelona faces Villarreal in US in December
By Canadian Press on October 8th, 2025
MADRID (AP) — Spanish league to play regular-season game abroad for first time when Barcelona faces Villarreal in US in December. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mooney’s 109 earns Australia big victory over Pakistan at Women’s Cricket World Cup
By Canadian Press on October 8th, 2025
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Beth Mooney hit one of the most memorable centuries in the history of women ODIs as defending champion Australia overcame a top-order collapse and thumped Pakistan by 107 runs at the Women’s Cricket World Cup on Wednesday. Mooney made a masterful 109 off 114 balls to raise her first World ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Expectations high as Louisville looks to build on Year 1 success under coach Pat Kelsey
By Canadian Press on October 8th, 2025
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Louisville guard J’Vonne Hadley remembers walking into a grocery store near campus last fall and some Cardinals fans politely encouraging him to go win some games. This year they clearly want more. “This year, you see people and they’re like ‘Hang a banner!,’” Hadley said with a laugh. Expectations are clearly ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!La Liga president says plans ‘practically finalized’ for first regular-season game in the US
By Canadian Press on October 8th, 2025
MADRID (AP) — The Spanish league is finally set to play a regular-season game in the United States. La Liga president Javier Tebas said on Wednesday in Miami that the plans are “practically finalized” for Villarreal and Barcelona to face each other at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens on Dec. 20. Speaking while attending ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Fernando Mendoza finds a home in the Midwest with Curt Cignetti’s resurgent Hoosiers
By Canadian Press on October 8th, 2025
Quarterback Fernando Mendoza entered the transfer portal last year looking for a new challenge. His younger brother, Alberto, delivered the perfect pitch. Soon, the freshman who committed to James Madison out of high school and followed coach Curt Cignetti to Indiana convinced his older, higher-profile brother to join him in Bloomington and now the Mendoza ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!UFC releases study saying Montreal show in May was an economic boon to local economy
By Canadian Press on October 8th, 2025
The UFC says UFC 315, staged May 10 at the Bell Centre, generated $38.2 million in economic impact for the Montreal metropolitan area. The study, conducted by research firm Applied Analysis, was released Wednesday by the UFC, 10 days before its return to Vancouver with a Fight Night card. The Montreal show drew a sellout ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blue Jays American League Championship Series tickets go on sale Thursday
By Canadian Press on October 8th, 2025
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays are putting tickets for the American League Championship Series up for sale on Thursday morning. Toronto holds a 2-1 series lead in the best-of-five AL Division Series heading into Wednesday night’s Game 4 against the New York Yankees. If the Blue Jays win the series against the Yankees they ... Read More »
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