September 20th, 2025

National Sports

Former NFL player DeSean Jackson gets first win as head coach with Delaware State’s 37-32 victory

By Canadian Press on September 6th, 2025

DOVER, Del. (AP) โ€” Kaiden Bennett scored on a 27-yard run with 34 seconds remaining to give Delaware State and former NFL player DeSean Jackson his first coaching victory, a 37-32 win over Albany on Saturday night in a weather-delayed game that took 7 1/2 hours to complete. Jackson spent 15 years as a receiver ... Read More »

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California rolls past Texas Southern 35-3 behind Raphael’s big day

By Canadian Press on September 6th, 2025

BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) โ€” Kendrick Raphael ran for a career-high 131 yards and a touchdown, and California beat Texas Southern 35-3 on Saturday. A junior transfer from North Carolina State, Raphael repeatedly gouged the Tigers up the middle and averaged 7.3 yards per carry while topping 100 yards for the first time in his career. ... Read More »

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Joseph accounts for 4 TDs, Jones runs for 3 scores, Old Dominion beats NC Central 54-6

By Canadian Press on September 6th, 2025

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) โ€” Trequan Jones scored on runs of 14, 39, and a program-record 93 yards, Colton Joseph threw three touchdown passes and ran for a TD, and Old Dominion beat North Carolina Central 54-6 on Saturday night. Jones finished with four carries for 160 yards and Joseph was 19-of-24 passing for 257 yards ... Read More »

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Pennington’s TD, Wesley’s interceptions help Northern Arizona defeat Utah Tech 38-31

By Canadian Press on September 6th, 2025

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) โ€” Ty Pennington passed for a touchdown and ran for another and Jaylan Wesley made two big interceptions as Northern Arizona held off Utah Tech 38-31 on Saturday. Wesley returned an interception 39 yards to the Highlanders’ 5-yard line that set up Seth Cromwell’s second touchdown run for a 24-7 lead. Cromwell ... Read More »

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NSL roundup: League-leading AFC Toronto defeats lowly Halifax Tides 1-0

By Canadian Press on September 6th, 2025

HALIFAX โ€” Esther Okoronkwo scored in the 35th minute as AFC Toronto picked up its second consecutive win, defeating Halifax Tides FC 1-0 on Saturday. The win pushed Toronto (12-6-2) six points ahead of the second-place Vancouver Rise for top spot in the six-team Northern Super League standings. Toronto owns the second-best goal-differential (29-21) in ... Read More »

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McQuaide accounts for 2 TDs, Villanova beats Colgate 24-17 and wins 17th straight home game

By Canadian Press on September 6th, 2025

PHILADELPHIA (AP) โ€” Pat McQuaide threw for 299 yards and accounted for two touchdowns to lead Villanova past Colgate 24-17 on Saturday night. Villanova has won nine straight season openers and extended its program record to 17 consecutive home wins dating to the 2022 season. The Wildcats have also won eight straight against the Raiders. ... Read More »

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Bauers, Chourio hit 2-run HRs, Woodruff pitches 6 scoreless innings as Brewers beat Pirates 4-1

By Canadian Press on September 6th, 2025

PITTSBURGH (AP) โ€” Jake Bauers and Jackson Chourio hit two-run home runs, and Brandon Woodruff pitched six scoreless innings as the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-1 on Saturday night. Bauers connected with two outs in the fourth inning off Mitch Keller (6-14) to break a scoreless tie immediately after William Cotreras singled. It ... Read More »

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Sal Stewart’s first major league homer powers Reds past Mets 6-3

By Canadian Press on September 6th, 2025

CINCINNATI (AP) โ€” Sal Stewart hit his first major league home run, Brady Singer extended his winning streak to four and the Cincinnati Reds defeated the New York Mets 6-3 on Saturday night. Matt McLain and Austin Hays also went deep for the Reds, who snapped a three-game losing streak. Even with the win, Cincinnati ... Read More »

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Dodgers’ Yamamoto has a no-hitter through 6 innings against the Orioles

By Canadian Press on September 6th, 2025

BALTIMORE (AP) โ€” Yoshinobu Yamamoto has not allowed a hit through six innings for the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday night against the Baltimore Orioles. The Dodgers lead 3-0. The 27-year-old right-hander from Japan has allowed two walks and thrown 84 pitches. His career high for pitches since coming to the major leagues is 110. ... Read More »

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Horvath accounts for 3 TDs, Navy shuts out UAB in 2nd half following weather delays in a 38-24 win

By Canadian Press on September 6th, 2025

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) โ€” Blake Horvath accounted for three touchdowns and Navy forced three turnovers and shut out UAB in the second half for a 38-24 victory on Saturday in the American Conference opener for both teams. Horvath’s 4-yard touchdown run late in the third quarter gave Navy a 31-24 lead. Alex Tecza bullied into ... Read More »

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Braylon Braxton’s 3 touchdown passes lead Southern Miss past Jackson State 38-20

By Canadian Press on September 6th, 2025

HATTIESBURG, Miss (AP) โ€” Braylon Braxton threw three touchdown passes and Southern Miss defeated Jackson State 38-20 on Saturday night. The Golden Eagles opened the scoring on Ahmere Foster’s punt block and Zach Ruffin’s 30-yard return three minutes into the game. Braxton followed with touchdown passes of 8 yards to Bralon Brown, 15 yards to ... Read More »

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