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South Africa struggles against Pakistan spinners to reach 216-6 on day two in Lahore
By Canadian Press on October 13th, 2025
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan left-arm spinner Noman Ali took 4-85 to peg back South Africa to 216-6 on day two of the first test at Gaddafi Stadium on Monday. Pakistan was all out for 378 in the morning and by stumps was still ahead by 162 runs. South Africa was 174-2 in the final ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Full-court sprints and inhalers: Grizzlies put their trust in Tuomas Iisalo to bring about a new era
By Canadian Press on October 13th, 2025
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Memphis coach Tuomas Iisalo told the Grizzlies as they left last spring to be ready to play faster when they returned. Now they see just how fast Iisalo wants the Grizzlies moving. “We all might need inhalers,” two-time All-Star Ja Morant said. ”You know what you need an inhaler for? That ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Montreal Canadiens sign 2025 rookie of the year Lane Hutson to 8-year, $70.8M contract extension
By Canadian Press on October 13th, 2025
MONTREAL (AP) — The Montreal Canadiens signed last season’s NHL rookie of the year, defenseman Lane Hutson, to an eight-year, $70.8 million contract extension on Monday. The extension kicks in for the 2026-27 season after Hutson’s rookie contract expires and runs through 2033-34. The 21-year-old is from Michigan and was selected in the second round ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Versatile defender Sydney Collins back with Canada after string of injuries
By Canadian Press on October 13th, 2025
Defender Sydney Collins returns from injury while goalkeeper Emily Burns, midfielder Florianne Jourde and teenage forward Kaylee Hunter get their first senior call-ups for Canada games in Europe against Switzerland and the Netherlands during the FIFA October international window. Coach Casey Stoney has named a 24-player roster to face No. 24 Switzerland on Friday at ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadiens reward star defenceman Lane Hutson with US$70.8 million, eight-year deal
By Canadian Press on October 13th, 2025
BROSSARD — The Montreal Canadiens have rewarded star defenceman Lane Hutson, last season’s NHL rookie of the year, with a new US$70.8 million, eight-year contract. The deal, which runs from 2026-27 to 2033-34, will pay the 21-year-old Hutson an average annual salary of US$8.85 million. The Michigan-born blueliner is earning US$950,000 this season. Hutson scored ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!South Carolina star forward Chloe Kitts to miss entire season with torn ACL
By Canadian Press on October 13th, 2025
South Carolina senior forward Chloe Kitts has announced on social media that she will miss the entire 2025 season after tearing the ACL in her right knee. The injury occurred during a recent team practice, according to a spokesperson for the program. “Thank you for everyone who has reached out with love and support,” Kitts ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!All the talk about the decline of the Kansas City Chiefs may have been premature
By Canadian Press on October 13th, 2025
All the talk about the decline of the Kansas City Chiefs was apparently premature. With Patrick Mahomes doing his magic and a stout defense, the Chiefs can beat anybody. A convincing 30-17 victory over the Detroit Lions in front of a national audience on Sunday night lifted the Chiefs to 3-3. They’ve got a long ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!South Africa struggles against Pakistan spinners to reach 216-6 in first test
By Canadian Press on October 13th, 2025
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan left-arm spinner Noman Ali snared four wickets for 85 runs as world champion South Africa fought hard to reach 216-6 on a tricky wicket for batters in the first test on Monday. Left-handed Tony de Zorzi showed a lot of composure against the spinners on an abrasive wicket and was ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!India nears victory in second test against West Indies, needs 58 more runs on final day
By Canadian Press on October 13th, 2025
NEW DELHI (AP) — India reached 63-1 on day four of the second test against West Indies, leaving it just 58 runs from a 2-0 series win. Lokesh Rahul was 25 not out and Sai Sudharsan unbeaten on 30 from 47 balls, with five fours, at stumps. Yashasvi Jaiswal, who scored 175 in the first ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Saint-Gilloise hires David Hubert as coach after Pocognoli heads to Monaco
By Canadian Press on October 13th, 2025
BRUSSELS (AP) — Belgian champion Union Saint-Gilloise named 37-year-old David Hubert as its new coach on Monday after Sébastien Pocognoli left to join Monaco. Saint-Gilloise said Hubert, who’s coached Anderlecht and Leuven, would take charge of training for the first time Monday afternoon. His first game in charge is set to be Saturday against Charleroi ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!AP Top 25 Extra Points: UNLV would be long shot for CFP even if beats Boise St on road and wins out
By Canadian Press on October 13th, 2025
The college football season has hit the halfway point with 11 teams still undefeated. Only two of them, UNLV and Navy, are not in The Associated Press Top 25 poll this week. UNLV has flown under the radar while starting 6-0 in Dan Mullen’s first season. A road win this week against Mountain West standard ... Read More »
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