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Chiefs-Raiders rivalry: Mahomes, Reid ready for Sunday showdown against Carroll, Smith
By Canadian Press on October 16th, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes knew the moment he walked into the Kansas City Chiefs practice facility at 1 Arrowhead Drive this week that the Las Vegas Raiders were coming to town. There was a different feeling, he said, one that reminded him of college. Of those old-school rivalries that have seemingly gone ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bears seek fourth straight win, look to avoid letdown against NFC-worst Saints
By Canadian Press on October 16th, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bears have a chance to match their best winning streak in seven seasons and improve to 4-2 after losing their first two games when they host the New Orleans Saints on Sunday. As good as all that sounds, no one needs to remind quarterback Caleb Williams. He saw firsthand how ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cardinals try to snap 4-game losing streak when they host Packers
By Canadian Press on October 16th, 2025
Green Bay (3-1-1) at Arizona (2-4) Sunday, 4:25 p.m., EDT, Fox BetMGM line: Packers by 6 1/2. Series record: Packers lead 47-26-4. Against the spread: Packers 2-3; Cardinals 3-3. Last week: Packers beat Bengals 27-18; Colts beat Cardinals 31-27. Last meeting: Packers beat Cardinals 34-13 on Oct. 13, 2024, in Green Bay. Packers offense: overall ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Eagles emerge from sobering self-reflection, eager to see what’s been fixed vs. well-rested Vikings
By Canadian Press on October 16th, 2025
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — After their worst performance in more than a year, the Philadelphia Eagles have had some extra time to try to sort out their problems, iron out their inconsistencies and air out their feelings. The defending Super Bowl champions will be quickly challenged to show they’ve made some strides. The Eagles, after a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ethan Grunkemeyer ready for first career start at Iowa as Penn State tries to salvage season
By Canadian Press on October 16th, 2025
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Ethan Grunkemeyer was immediately swarmed by reporters as he emerged from the locker room after Penn State practice. As bodies and cameras enveloped him on Wednesday night, the quarterback’s eyes glanced back toward his teammates. One shouted, “Yeah Grunk! Man of the hour!” Grunkemeyer, who will make his first career ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Raiders visit Chiefs for another matchup between longtime AFC West rivals
By Canadian Press on October 16th, 2025
Las Vegas (2-4) at Kansas City (3-3) Sunday 1 p.m. EDT, CBS. BetMGM NFL Odds: Chiefs by 12. Against the spread: Raiders 2-4; Chiefs 3-3. Series record: Chiefs lead 75-55-2. Last meeting: Chiefs beat Raiders 19-17 on Nov. 29, 2024, at Kansas City. Last week: Raiders beat Titans 20-10; Chiefs beat Lions 30-17. Raiders offense: ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Carter Hart agrees to join the Golden Knights after being acquitted of sexual assault
By Canadian Press on October 16th, 2025
Goaltender Carter Hart has agreed to sign with the Vegas Golden Knights, becoming the first of the five 2018 Canada world junior hockey players to land an NHL contract since they were acquitted of sexual assault in a high-profile case. Vegas announced an agreement for Hart on Thursday, the second day after the window opened ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Golden Knights add Carter Hart on tryout after acquittal in sexual assault trial
By Canadian Press on October 16th, 2025
LAS VEGAS — Goaltender Carter Hart, one of five members of Canada’s 2018 world junior team recently acquitted following a sexual assault trial, is joining the Vegas Golden Knights. The NHL team announced the move in a statement Thursday. Details of the arrangement were not disclosed, but multiple media reports said Carter signed a professional ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Carter Hart joins Golden Knights, first of five world junior players acquitted of sexual assault to land an NHL contract
By Canadian Press on October 16th, 2025
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Carter Hart joins Golden Knights, first of five world junior players acquitted of sexual assault to land an NHL contract. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Justin Fields plans to be a bit more aggressive in the passing game as Jets seek first win
By Canadian Press on October 16th, 2025
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Justin Fields wants to start letting loose a little. Good thing, too, since the New York Jets’ struggling offense can certainly use something different. Fields is taking care of the football this season with no interceptions through his first five starts, a statistical oddity in what has been an otherwise ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!ITF to change name to World Tennis in bid for ‘clearer identity’
By Canadian Press on October 16th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — The International Tennis Federation will change its name to “World Tennis” as of 2026. The switch was ratified Thursday by member national tennis associations voting at the governing body’s annual general meeting. “The change will provide a clearer identity that is more relevant to players, fans, partners and tennis stakeholders around the ... Read More »
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