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Packers have early chance to show they’ve fixed their issues against NFC North opponents
By Canadian Press on September 3rd, 2025
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay has a chance to fix its recent divisional woes right from the start of the season. The key for the Packers is a faster start. Green Bay went 1-5 against NFC North opponents last season for its worst divisional record in nearly two decades. The Packers, who finished ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NBA moving closer to a US vs. International format for the All-Star Game, AP source says
By Canadian Press on September 3rd, 2025
The NBA is closing in on finalizing another new format for this season’s All-Star Game, one where three eight-man teams — two from the U.S. and one composed of international players — would square off in a round-robin tournament, a person with knowledge of the plan said Wednesday. The league’s competition committee has reviewed details ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!UTEP matches up with FCS UT Martin
By Canadian Press on September 3rd, 2025
UT Martin (0-1) at UTEP (0-1), Sept. 6 at 9 p.m. EDT. How to watch: ESPN+ Key stats UTEP Offense Overall: 284 yards per game (110th in FBS) Passing: 181 yards per game (87th) Rushing: 103 yards per game (100th) Scoring: 16 points per game (100th) UTEP Defense Overall: 360 yards per game (95th in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Eastern Michigan takes on FCS Long Island University
By Canadian Press on September 3rd, 2025
LIU (0-1) at Eastern Michigan (0-1), Sept. 6 at 7 p.m. EDT. How to watch: ESPN+ Key stats Eastern Michigan Offense Overall: 391 yards per game (65th in FBS) Passing: 248 yards per game (48th) Rushing: 143 yards per game (76th) Scoring: 27 points per game (64th) Eastern Michigan Defense Overall: 606 yards per game ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Continuity on Denver Broncos’ offensive, defensive lines fuels high expectations for the season
By Canadian Press on September 3rd, 2025
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — It all starts up front, in the trenches, or, as Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton likes to say about the offensive line: “It’s the one group that permeates your building.” Meaning, if the O-line isn’t right, a whole lot can go wrong. “If you’re not really good on the offensive line, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bengals QB Joe Burrow feels stronger this year going into opener at Cleveland
By Canadian Press on September 3rd, 2025
CINCINNATI (AP) — For the first time in his NFL career, Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow completed a training camp that wasn’t impacted by any injury or pandemic. That gives him more confidence entering his sixth NFL season. “I think I’m in a good spot,” Burrow said. “I think I’ve been consistent with my routine, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada looks to better last year’s seventh-place finish at world black bass event
By Canadian Press on September 3rd, 2025
Fall might be in the air in Canada but it’s still winter where Dave Chong is calling home this week. Chong, of Aurora, Ont., is a member of the Canadian team competing at the ’25 world black bass championship that begins Thursday at South Africa’s Arabie Dam. Instead of getting ready for a fall bite, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Zac Gallen pitches 6 scoreless innings, Diamondbacks beat Rangers 2-0
By Canadian Press on September 3rd, 2025
PHOENIX (AP) — Zac Gallen pitched six scoreless innings in his latest quality start and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Texas Rangers 2-0 on Wednesday. Gallen (11-13) allowed four hits and struck out five with no walks. The Diamondbacks scraped together two early runs against Rangers starter Jack Leiter (9-8) and their bullpen did the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Britain stuns Montenegro at EuroBasket and Sengun leads Turkey past Serbia
By Canadian Press on September 3rd, 2025
Myles Hesson scored 25 points to lead Britain to its first victory in 12 years at the EuroBasket tournament on Wednesday, a 89-83 upset of Montenegro that ended their rivals’ hopes of qualifying for the knockout phase. Britain had lost its previous four games in Group B but produced a strong collective display to break ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!UC San Diego to join West Coast Conference in 2027
By Canadian Press on September 3rd, 2025
UC San Diego is joining the West Coast Conference in 2027, giving the league 10 members for the 2027-28 school year in the latest round of conference realignment. The Tritons will compete in 14 of the WCC’s 16 sponsored events, including men’s and women’s basketball, soccer, volleyball, baseball and softball. The school will seek a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Amanda Anisimova upsets Iga Swiatek at the U.S. Open after 6-0, 6-0 loss to her in Wimbledon’s final
By Canadian Press on September 3rd, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Amanda Anisimova upset Iga Swiatek 6-4, 6-3 in the U.S. Open quarterfinals Wednesday, less than two months after losing to the six-time Grand Slam champion in the Wimbledon final by a 6-0, 6-0 score. The No. 8-seeded Anisimova, a 24-year-old who was born in New Jersey and grew up in Florida, ... Read More »
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