October 27th, 2025

National Sports

San Francisco’s Brock Purdy out again, Mac Jones questionable but expected to start

By Canadian Press on October 10th, 2025

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Quarterback Brock Purdy will miss his fourth game this season for San Francisco because of a toe injury, and backup Mac Jones is listed as questionable but expected to start on Sunday against Tampa Bay despite being hampered by injuries to his knee and oblique. Jones was able to make ... Read More »

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Mbappé scores but limps off late in France’s World Cup qualifying win. Germany gets boost

By Canadian Press on October 10th, 2025

Kylian Mbappé showed little sign of a recent ankle injury as he scored with a slaloming run to help France beat Azerbaijan 3-0 in World Cup qualifying on Friday. He added an assist for France’s second goal but did have to limp off late after he had tussled for a ball with an opponent. France ... Read More »

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No. 21 Arizona State QB Sam Leavitt expected to miss game against Utah with undisclosed injury

By Canadian Press on October 10th, 2025

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona State quarterback Sam Leavitt is expected to miss the Sun Devils’ road game against Utah on Saturday with an undisclosed injury. The No. 21 Sun Devils (4-1, 2-0 Big 12) have won three straight games while Utah (4-1, 1-1) had a lopsided win over West Virginia last weekend. “Sam’s been ... Read More »

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Oddsmakers upgrade Toronto Blue Jays to second best chance of winning World Series

By Canadian Press on October 10th, 2025

The Toronto Blue Jays now have the second-best odds of winning the World Series. Oddsmakers for several bettors made the adjustment on Friday morning. The Los Angeles Dodgers are still the favourites to repeat as Major League Baseball’s champions. Toronto’s offensive output in their four-game victory over the New York Yankees in their best-of-five American ... Read More »

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Metro Vancouver hockey coach faces sex charges over ‘historical’ allegations

By Canadian Press on October 10th, 2025

NEW WESTMINSTER — A Metro Vancouver hockey coach has been charged with sexual assault, interference and exploitation stemming from an investigation into “historical” allegations dating back to 2008. New Westminster police say the allegations against 58-year-old Ronald Veit of Surrey have not been proven in court, and he’s out of custody on a number of ... Read More »

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Ravens have won 5 of their last 6 against Rams, but Lamar Jackson won’t play this time

By Canadian Press on October 10th, 2025

Los Angeles Rams (3-2) at Baltimore (1-4) Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, Fox. BetMGM NFL Odds: Rams by 7 1/2. Against the spread: Rams 3-2, Ravens 1-4. Series record: Ravens lead 6-3. Last meeting: Ravens beat Rams 37-31 in OT in Baltimore on Dec. 10, 2023. Last week: Rams lost to 49ers 26-23 in OT; Ravens ... Read More »

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Next up for Baltimore’s beleaguered defense: a matchup with the high-octane Rams

By Canadian Press on October 10th, 2025

Baltimore’s beleaguered defense could desperately use a break. What the Ravens have instead is a date with Matthew Stafford, Puka Nacua and the Los Angeles Rams, who rank second in the NFL in total offense. After the Ravens gave up 44 points in last week’s loss to Houston — and 177 through five games — ... Read More »

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Lamar Jackson ruled out again for the Ravens because of a hamstring injury

By Canadian Press on October 10th, 2025

BALTIMORE (AP) — Lamar Jackson will miss a second straight game for the Baltimore Ravens because of his hamstring injury. The Ravens officially ruled Jackson out Friday, which was no surprise after he did not practice this week. Jackson was hurt in a loss at Kansas City two weekends ago. Cooper Rush started in Jackson’s ... Read More »

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Immigration crackdown stirs unease ahead of this weekend’s Chicago Marathon

By Canadian Press on October 10th, 2025

Michael Guidotti will have his driver’s license on him when he runs the Chicago Marathon, just as he did during every training run since summer. After the Trump administration escalated its immigration crackdown in the city, runners like Guidotti, 31, are worried they could become a target during Sunday’s race. “Just knowing that I do ... Read More »

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Rankin aims to keep Elks’ playoff hopes alive on Saturday against Blue Bombers

By Canadian Press on October 10th, 2025

EDMONTON — Through the first eight games of the Edmonton Elks season, running back Justin Rankin averaged 5.2 yards a carry for 308 yards, twice was held to zero yards in a game, and scored just two touchdowns. The Elks were 2-6 over that stretch. In the seven games since, the five-foot-10, 215-pound native of ... Read More »

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Broncos owner praises job by coach Sean Payton and outlines big plans for new stadium

By Canadian Press on October 10th, 2025

LONDON (AP) — Broncos coach Sean Payton’s “culture of high expectations” has changed the trajectory of the team since the last time Denver played in London, owner and CEO Greg Penner said Friday. In a state-of-the-Broncos media session, Penner praised Payton’s impact, addressed his willingness to reward young standout players and confirmed the team would ... Read More »

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