October 29th, 2025

National Sports

Mike Tomlin says the Steelers won’t be defined by their Thursday night loss to Cincinnati

By Canadian Press on October 17th, 2025

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Asked earlier this week about the Pittsburgh Steelers’ struggles on the road in Thursday night games, Mike Tomlin gruffly responded he’d gotten his butt kicked in many different ways during his 19 years on the sideline. Add one more to the list. More jarring than the result in a 33-31 loss to ... Read More »

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Yamal is back from injury a week before Barcelona faces Madrid in season’s first clasico

By Canadian Press on October 17th, 2025

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Lamine Yamal is fit again and ready to play a week before the first clasico of the season, Barcelona coach Hansi Flick said Friday. Yamal and midfielder Fermín López have both recovered from injuries and could play at least part of Barcelona’s La Liga game against Girona on Saturday. “They’re back, ... Read More »

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Canadian men fall two spots to No. 28 in latest FIFA world rankings

By Canadian Press on October 17th, 2025

Canada has slipped two places to No. 28 in the latest FIFA rankings after losing 1-0 to Australia and drawing Colombia 0-0. The Canadian men fell from their career-high, overtaken by No. 26 Turkey and No. 27 Ukraine. Spain remains No. 1 with world champion Argentina moving up one place to No. 2 at the ... Read More »

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The San Antonio Spurs want to spend at least $500M on a new arena. Now they need help from voters

By Canadian Press on October 17th, 2025

The most important result for the San Antonio Spurs over the early weeks of this NBA season will probably come on Nov. 4. And the team doesn’t even have a game that day. Voters in Bexar County, Texas, are headed to the polls soon — early voting starts Monday and runs through Oct. 31, then ... Read More »

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US businessman Josh Wander, whose firm invested in soccer clubs, indicted for alleged $500M fraud

By Canadian Press on October 17th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — An American businessman whose firm invested in several European soccer clubs that struggled under its ownership has been indicted in New York on charges of financial wrongdoing in an alleged $500 million fraud scheme. Josh Wander was a co-founder of Miami-based 777 Partners that owned stakes in an Australian airline plus ... Read More »

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Barcelona coach says he and his players are ‘not happy’ with Miami match

By Canadian Press on October 17th, 2025

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona coach Hansi Flick and his players are not pleased at having to travel 4,500 miles (7,200 kilometers) to play a regular season La Liga match near Miami in December. Replying to a question at a press conference on Friday, Flick made his feelings clear. “My players are not happy, I ... Read More »

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Apple’s new five-year deal with Formula 1: What it means for US fans

By Canadian Press on October 17th, 2025

Formula 1 announced a five-year deal Friday with Apple, which will be the global motorsports series’ U.S. broadcast partner beginning next season. ESPN had been the broadcast partner since 2018 and through the explosion of popularity of F1 in the United States, but notified the series at the start of this year it would not ... Read More »

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Bob Myers joins Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment as president, leaving ESPN role

By Canadian Press on October 17th, 2025

CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — Bob Myers was announced Friday as president of Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment, a move that sends the two-time NBA executive of the year as general manager of the Golden State Warriors back into sports management. Josh Harris and David Blitzer, the co-founders and managing partners of HBSE, said Myers will ... Read More »

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Bob Myers joins Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment as president, leaving ESPN role

By Canadian Press on October 17th, 2025

CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — Bob Myers was announced Friday as president of Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment, a move that sends the two-time NBA executive of the year as general manager of the Golden State Warriors back into sports management. Josh Harris and David Blitzer, the co-founders and managing partners of HBSE, said Myers will ... Read More »

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Bob Myers joins Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment as president, leaving ESPN role

By Canadian Press on October 17th, 2025

CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — Bob Myers was announced Friday as president of Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment, a move that sends the two-time NBA executive of the year as general manager of the Golden State Warriors back into sports management. Josh Harris and David Blitzer, the co-founders and managing partners of HBSE, said Myers will ... Read More »

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Bob Myers joins Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment as president, leaving ESPN role

By Canadian Press on October 17th, 2025

CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — Bob Myers was announced Friday as president of Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment, a move that sends the two-time NBA executive of the year as general manager of the Golden State Warriors back into sports management. Josh Harris and David Blitzer, the co-founders and managing partners of HBSE, said Myers will ... Read More »

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