October 27th, 2025

National Sports

Braden Atkinson’s 3 touchdown passes spark Mercer in 38-14 victory over Princeton

By Canadian Press on October 11th, 2025

PRINCETON, N.J. (AP) — Braden Atkinson threw for 347 yards with three touchdown passes, Julian Fox recovered two fumbles, and Mercer defeated Princeton 38-14 on Saturday. Two of Mercer’s first four touchdown drives were for less than 50 yards as the Bears cashed in on Fox’s fumble recoveries. Mercer led 21-7 at halftime and Atkinson’s ... Read More »

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Brian Trobel scores 3 touchdowns and Mercyhurst shuts down Wagner 19-7

By Canadian Press on October 11th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Brian Trobel ran for 120 yards and scored three touchdowns to lead Mercyhurst to a 19-7 victory over Wagner on Saturday. Trobel’s 3-yard touchdown run gave Mercyhurst (3-4, 2-0 NEC) a 6-0 lead in the second quarter and Alex Gevaudan’s 76-yard touchdown pass to Trobel put the Lakers up 12-7 at ... Read More »

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Wide receiver Darnell Mooney will miss Falcons’ game against Bills because of hamstring injury

By Canadian Press on October 11th, 2025

ATLANTA (AP) — Wide receiver Darnell Mooney has been ruled out for the Atlanta Falcons’ home game against Buffalo on Monday night because of a hamstring injury. Mooney suffered the injury in Atlanta’s 34-27 win over Washington on Sept. 27, and a bye week did not provide enough recovery time for the deep threat to ... Read More »

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Rise take control of second place in NSL standings with 1-0 win over Roses

By Canadian Press on October 11th, 2025

MONTREAL — Jessica De Filippo scored at the 10-minute mark and the Vancouver Rise picked up a crucial 1-0 road win over the Montreal Roses on Northern Super League action Saturday. Vancouver won on the road against another playoff-bound team for the second time this week after defeating the Ottawa Rapid 2-0 on Wednesday. The ... Read More »

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Stanford cornerback Aaron Morris gets quick medical clearance after leaving SMU game in ambulance

By Canadian Press on October 11th, 2025

DALLAS (AP) — Stanford cornerback Aaron Morris was cleared medically to return to the sideline against SMU after being immobilized and taken off the field in an ambulance following a tackle in the first quarter Saturday, the school said. Morris’ facemask was removed while he was placed on a stretcher before he was loaded onto ... Read More »

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Haaland hits hat trick to reach 50 goals for Norway after twice missing penalty against Israel

By Canadian Press on October 11th, 2025

OSLO, Norway (AP) — Erling Haaland scored a hat trick against Israel to pass 50 goals for Norway after twice missing a penalty in a 5-0 World Cup qualifying victory on Saturday. The 25-year-old Haaland extended his leading tally in European qualifying to a remarkable 12 goals in six games, and his overall Norway total ... Read More »

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Family affair: 204th-ranked Vacherot stuns Djokovic and will face cousin in Shanghai final

By Canadian Press on October 11th, 2025

SHANGHAI (AP) — Two cousins will meet in the final of the Shanghai Masters after qualifier Valentin Vacherot stunned a hobbled Novak Djokovic and relative Arthur Rinderknech fought back to beat Daniil Medvedev on Saturday. The 204th-ranked Vacherot earned the biggest win of his career by downing Djokovic 6-3, 6-4 and becoming the lowest-ranked finalist ... Read More »

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Marco Penge increases lead at Spanish Open but home favorite Jon Rahm sees title hopes fade

By Canadian Press on October 11th, 2025

MADRID (AP) — Marco Penge is in position to win the Spanish Open after the Englishman reeled off eight birdies on Saturday, while home favorite Jon Rahm saw his hopes of landing a record fourth title all but disappear. Penge went to 16-under for the tournament after hitting a 7-under 64 in round three. The ... Read More »

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Captain Sciver-Brunt hits ton and takes 2 wickets in England’s crushing 89-run win over Sri Lanka

By Canadian Press on October 11th, 2025

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Captain Nat Sciver-Brunt scored a brilliant century and also picked up two wickets to lead England to an 89-run win over Sri Lanka in their Women’s Cricket World Cup match on Saturday. England, which lost the toss and was sent into bat, made 253-9 in 50 overs. In reply, Sri ... Read More »

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Stanford says cornerback Aaron Morris is responsive after leaving a game vs. SMU in an ambulance

By Canadian Press on October 11th, 2025

DALLAS (AP) — Stanford cornerback Aaron Morris was alert and responsive after being immobilized and taken off the field in an ambulance following a tackle, the school said Saturday. Morris’ facemask was removed while he was placed on a stretcher before he was loaded onto the ambulance at SMU’s Ford Stadium. Stanford spokesman Brian Brownfield ... Read More »

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Banged-up Bills rule out safety Hamlin, DT Sanders, with both to be placed on IR

By Canadian Press on October 11th, 2025

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Safety Damar Hamlin and rookie defensive tackle T.J. Sanders won’t play against Atlanta, Buffalo Bills coach Sean McDermott said Saturday, adding that both will be placed on injured reserve. McDermott also ruled out starting linebacker Matt Milano from playing against the Falcons on Monday night. Hamlin sustained a pectoral injury ... Read More »

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