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NCAA fines Michigan millions, suspends Moore 3 games over sign-stealing scandal
By Canadian Press on August 15th, 2025
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) â The NCAA fined Michigan tens of millions of dollars Friday and suspended coach Sherrone Moore for three games for a sign-stealing scandal that has loomed over college footballâs winningest program for nearly two years, including its national championship season in 2023. The NCAA said it had âoverwhelmingâ and concerning evidence ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Transgender runner Evie Parts sues NCAA and Swarthmore College for removal from track team
By Canadian Press on August 15th, 2025
Long-distance runner Evie Parts sued the NCAA and Swarthmore College as well as members of its athletic department on the grounds they illegally removed her from the track team because she is a transgender athlete. Partsâ lawsuit said the NCAAâs ban on transgender athletes in womenâs sports did not have legal grounds because itâs not ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Vancouverâs Little Mountain blanked by Venezuela 4-0 at Little League World Series
By Canadian Press on August 15th, 2025
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT â Canadaâs run at the Little League World Series started on a sour note Friday as Vancouverâs Little Mountain lost 4-0 to Latin America, represented by Venezuelaâs Cardenales Little League. The Canadian champions managed just one hit â a single by Tyson Grimsrud-Ronse â against starter Andres Reyes Querales and reliever Sebastian Lopez. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jaguars rookie Travis Hunter sits out practice ‘as a precaution’ with an upper-body injury
By Canadian Press on August 15th, 2025
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) â Jacksonville Jaguars two-way star Travis Hunter was held out of the team’s light practice Friday âas a precaution” because of an upper-body injury. When asked whether Hunter would play in the team’s preseason game at New Orleans on Sunday, coach Liam Coen added âwe don’t know yet.â Hunter was on the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tiger-Cats-Roughriders set to be quarterback showdown between Mitchell and Harris
By Canadian Press on August 15th, 2025
REGINA â With Bo Levi Mitchell and Trevor Harris in the midst of tremendous individual seasons, itâs not surprising that their teams are at the top of the CFL. Mitchell has Hamilton leading the CFLâs East Division with the Tiger-Cats riding the success of the veteran quarterbackâs right arm. Mitchell has tossed 21 touchdowns passes ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Liverpool-Bournemouth match briefly stopped after Semenyo reports racist abuse to referee
By Canadian Press on August 15th, 2025
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) â The Premier League match between Liverpool and Bournemouth at Anfield was briefly stopped on Friday after Bournemouth forward Antoine Semenyo reported being racially abused by a spectator. In the 28th minute, referee Anthony Taylor was seen talking to Semenyo, who is Black, at a Liverpool corner. Taylor then jogged to the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kingsley Coman joins Cristiano Ronaldo and JoĂŁo FĂ©lix at Al-Nassr in transfer from Bayern
By Canadian Press on August 15th, 2025
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) â Kingsley Coman is leaving Bayern Munich after a trophy-filled decade to join up with Cristiano Ronaldo at Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr. Bayern announced the transfer late Friday. The French winger, a Champions League winner with Bayern in 2020, will be part of a star-studded forward lineup with Ronaldo, fellow new ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brewers activate All-Star rookie pitcher Jacob Misiorowski from injured list
By Canadian Press on August 15th, 2025
CINCINNATI (AP) â Milwaukee Brewers rookie pitcher Jacob Misiorowski has been activated from the injured list after missing about 2 1/2 weeks with a left tibia contusion. The move potentially clears the way for the All-Star right-hander to pitch in the NL Central-leading Brewersâ series opener Friday at Cincinnati as they attempt to earn a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Anfield full of emotion during tribute to Diogo Jota and his brother at Liverpool-Bournemouth match
By Canadian Press on August 15th, 2025
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) â Liverpool players and fans paid an emotional tribute to Diogo Jota and his brother, Andre Silva, on Friday at the first competitive match at Anfield since their death last month. Ahead of kickoff in the Premier League game against Bournemouth, fans held up placards to spell out âDJ20â and âAS30â in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ten Hag makes successful debut after Bayer Leverkusen wins 4-0 in German Cup
By Canadian Press on August 15th, 2025
BERLIN (AP) â Erik ten Hag made a winning start as Bayer Leverkusen coach with a 4-0 result at fourth-tier team Sonnenhof GroĂaspach in the first round of the German Cup on Friday. Patrik Schick, Brazilian wing back Arthur, debutant Christian Kofane and Ălex Grimaldo all scored, but they assumed control only after GroĂaspach captain ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!James Madison a favorite to win Sun Belt as chaos reigns in the conference
By Canadian Press on August 15th, 2025
The Sun Belt has created a bit of a reputation for chaos. The days of single-team dominance have been replaced by fast risers, rapid turnover, unpredictable outcomes and fierce competition. Defending champion Marshall lost coach Charles Huff and a significant portion of the roster to conference foe Southern Miss. The West Division has its own ... Read More »
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