National Sports
The Big 12 is in the hunt for multiple CFP berths with No. 8 BYU and No. 9 Texas Tech set to battle
By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025
BYU and Texas Tech are leading the Big 12’s charge for multiple berths in the College Football Playoff for the first time. A league that hasn’t won a national championship in two decades and scraps for a piece of the spotlight that shines brighter on the Big Ten and Southeastern Conference is basking in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!MLS boss Garber says Vancouver Whitecaps can’t grow without a better stadium deal
By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025
VANCOUVER — The head of Major League Soccer has long believed Vancouver has what it takes to be a premier soccer market. Now, as the Vancouver Whitecaps reach new highs on the field, league commissioner Don Garber is coming to the city to lobby for change. “My trip isn’t just to celebrate all the great ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Coco Gauff revives her chances of advancing at WTA Finals by eliminating Jasmine Paolini
By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Defending champion Coco Gauff revived her chances of advancing at the WTA Finals with a 6-3, 6-2 win over Jasmine Paolini on Tuesday. Gauff also improved her serving, hitting only three double-faults — far fewer than the 17 that she produced in her opening match, a three-set loss to Jessica ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Trent Alexander-Arnold mural defaced ahead of Liverpool vs. Real Madrid game
By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — A mural of Trent Alexander-Arnold was defaced ahead of his return to Liverpool with Real Madrid on Tuesday. The word “rat” was repeatedly daubed over the artwork, located near Liverpool’s Anfield stadium. Alexander-Arnold infuriated Liverpool fans when he to left his hometown club to join Spanish giant Madrid in July. Despite ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Stokes signs 2-year England cricket deal extending to home Ashes series in 2027
By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — England test captain Ben Stokes was handed a two-year central contract on Tuesday that takes him through to a home Ashes series in 2027. Stokes was one of 14 players to have signed such a deal with the England and Wales Cricket Board, which has showed faith in the allrounder despite the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jets trade star cornerback Sauce Gardner to Colts in stunning deadline deal, AP source says
By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025
The New York Jets have agreed to trade star cornerback Sauce Gardner to the Indianapolis Colts on Tuesday for two first-round draft picks, according to a person with knowledge of the deal. The Jets will receive the Colts’ first-round selection in 2026 and in 2027, the person told The Associated Press on condition of anonymity ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Braves’ Anthopoulos says club ran extensive external search before promoting Weiss as manager
By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025
ATLANTA (AP) — There were times during the Atlanta Braves’ 33-day search for a new manager that Walt Weiss thought “that ship had sailed” regarding his chances to move up from bench coach and replace Brian Snitker, who is transitioning to an advisor role with the franchise. On Monday, he got the call he was ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Former Zimbabwe cricket captain Williams dropped permanently from national team over drug addiction
By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Former Zimbabwe cricket captain Sean Williams won’t be selected for his country again after disclosing that a drug addiction was the reason he skipped some matches, the national federation said Tuesday. Zimbabwe Cricket held an investigation into why Williams suddenly withdrew from the squad on the eve of a Twenty20 World ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Real American Freestyle partners with ALT Sports Data to bring sports betting to wrestling league
By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025
Real American Freestyle announced a new multi-year partnership with ALT Sports Data on Tuesday that brings sports betting to the Olympic-style wrestling league for the first time. The agreement makes ALT Sports Data the exclusive provider of official betting data for RAF events. ALT Sports Data will manage and distribute real-time RAF event data to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Peterson and Dybantsa lead a stacked freshman class as college basketball season begins
By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Darryn Peterson and A.J. Dybantsa sat behind tables about 20 feet apart inside the T-Mobile Center, the site of the Big 12 men’s basketball tournament, a couple of weeks ago, dutifully answering questions about their upcoming freshman seasons. Peterson for Kansas, Dybantsa for BYU. It was inevitable that one would ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CFL, Winnipeg Blue Bombers announce ’25 Grey Cup game officially sold out
By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025
WINNIPEG — The 2025 Grey Cup game is officially a sellout. The CFL and Winnipeg Blue Bombers announced Tuesday the game, which will be played Nov. 16 at Princess Auto Stadium, has been sold out. The release also said most of the festival events leading up to the game, including the CFL awards, are at ... Read More »
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