October 30th, 2025

National Sports

Batherson nets shootout winner as Senators top Flames 4-3

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

OTTAWA — Drake Batherson scored the shootout winner to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 4-3 win over the Calgary Flames on Thursday night. Jake Sanderson redeemed himself for an earlier mistake by tying the game, 3-3, for Ottawa (6-5-1) with 2:49 remaining with a shot from the top of the faceoff circle. Devin Cooley, ... Read More »

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Wagner scores 21 and the Magic snap a 4-game skid with a 123-107 win over the Hornets

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Franz Wagner scored 21 points and the Orlando Magic snapped a four-game losing streak with a 123-107 victory over the Charlotte Hornets on Thursday night. Paolo Banchero had 18 points, nine rebounds and nine assists for the Magic, who led by as many as 20 points in their second win of ... Read More »

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LSU athletic director Scott Woodward resigns, 4 days after the firing of football coach Brian Kelly

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

LSU Athletic Director Scott Woodward resigned on Thursday night, four days after the firing of football coach Brian Kelly and a day after Republican Gov. Jeff Landry said Woodward would not hire Kelly’s replacement. Woodward, a Baton Rouge native and LSU graduate, was hired as athletic director at his alma mater in April 2019. Since ... Read More »

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Zegras stays hot at home with two goals and an assist in Flyers’ 4-1 win over Predators

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Trevor Zegras scored twice and added an assist to continue his home ice hot streak and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Nashville Predators 4-1 on Thursday night. Zegras, who leads the Flyers with 12 points, has at least one point in each of the team’s seven home games this season, becoming just ... Read More »

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Wagner has 21 and the Magic snaps a 4-game skid with a 123-107 win over the Hornets

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Franz Wagner scored 21 points and the Orlando Magic snapped a four-game losing streak with a 123-107 victory over the Charlotte Hornets on Thursday night. Paolo Banchero had 18 points, nine rebounds and nine assists for the Magic, who led by as many as 20 points in their second win of ... Read More »

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LSU athletic director Scott Woodward resigns, four days after the firing of football coach Brian Kelly

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU athletic director Scott Woodward resigns, four days after the firing of football coach Brian Kelly. The Associated Press... Read More »

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WNBA and players union agree to 30-day extension for CBA negotiations, AP source says

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — The WNBA and players union have agreed to a 30-day extension to continue negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement, a person familiar with the decision said Thursday. The league offered on Tuesday to push back the deadline and on Thursday the union accepted, the person told The Associated Press on ... Read More »

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NCAA will introduce availability reports for men’s and women’s basketball tournaments

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The NCAA announced Thursday that it will issue availability reports during both the men’s and women’s Division I basketball tournaments to help shield athletes from sports betting. Teams will be required to submit player availability to the conference the night before their games and again two hours before tipoff. Players will be ... Read More »

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Blue Jays’ Game 4 win over Dodgers draws 14.81 million US viewers, most-watched of this World Series

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Toronto Blue Jays’ 6-2 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 4 of the World Series on Tuesday night averaged 14.81 million viewers on Fox, Fox Deportes and streaming, according to Nielsen. That made it the most-watched game of this year’s Fall Classic and the second most-viewed Game 4 ... Read More »

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Joe Flacco hopes to shake off disappointing loss and injured shoulder as Bengals host Bears

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

First came a disappointing loss for Joe Flacco and the Cincinnati Bengals. Now the 40-year-old quarterback is dealing with a shoulder injury. On Sunday, the Bengals will host a Chicago Bears team that also felt it should have won last weekend. The Bears (4-3) had a four-game winning streak snapped with a 30-16 loss at ... Read More »

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Foot note in the outfield: Toronto’s Davis Schneider skips shoes a day before playing for title

By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025

TORONTO (AP) — A day before playing for a World Series title, Davis Schneider went barefoot in the park. Toronto players arrived at Rogers Centre at about 8 a.m. Thursday after a red-eye flight from Los Angeles that followed their 6-1 win over the Dodgers. By late afternoon, Schneider was ambling about the nearly empty ... Read More »

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