National Sports
Alex Bregman, Lucas Giolito, Pete Alonso, Edwin Díaz and Cody Bellinger become free agents
By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Boston third baseman Alex Bregman and right-hander Lucas Giolito, New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso and closer Edwin Díaz and New York Yankees outfielder/first baseman Cody Bellinger were among the players who turned down player options or exercised opt outs and become free agents Tuesday. San Diego pitcher Robert Suarez ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!College Football Playoff committee to release its first rankings in a season of chaos
By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025
It is the College Football Playoff selection committee’s turn to make sense of a season where nothing makes sense. When the 12 people on the committee release their first of six rankings Tuesday evening, football fans will find out if the panel agrees with the popular consensus that defending champion Ohio State is the best ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NHL veteran Milan Lucic joins Blues’ AHL affiliate on professional tryout
By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025
ST LOUIS — Veteran forward Milan Lucic has joined the St. Louis Blues’ AHL affiliate, the Springfield Thunderbirds, on a professional tryout. The 37-year-old Vancouver native was with the Blues on a tryout during training camp before a lower-body injury kept him out of action. He scored a goal and an assist in four preseason ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Serbian club’s coach dies from a heart attack on sideline during match
By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Mladen Zizovic, the coach of Serbian top-division soccer club FK Radnicki 1923, has died after collapsing from a heart attack on the sideline during a match. He was 44. “With the deepest sorrow we inform the public, fans and sports friends that our chief of the coaching staff, Mladen Zizovic, died ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!How the NFL is aiming to broaden its appeal to women
By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025
At this year’s NFL draft, some of the league’s top prospects were asked a few questions they weren’t used to. “What is a skort?” an interviewer asked. Travis Hunter made his best guess. “What is primer?” she continued. Shemar Stewart wasn’t totally sure. The questions were part of a social media video asking players about ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tragically Hip fully completely on board for Boi-1da’s World Cup music project
By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025
Award-winning producer Boi-1da feels like a kid in a candy store. And why not when The Tragically Hip gives you access to their entire catalogue. The Hip, Alessia Cara, Charlotte Cardin, Loud Luxury, Nelly Furtado and Zeds Dead are the first wave of Canadian musicians joining forces with Boi-1da (pronounced Boy Wonder) on the so-called ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dallas Cowboys acquire linebacker Logan Wilson to bolster NFL’s second-worst defense
By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025
Jerry Jones made a deal to bolster the NFL’s second-worst defense. The Dallas Cowboys acquired linebacker Logan Wilson from the Cincinnati Bengals for a seventh-round pick on Tuesday. Hours before the Cowboys lost to the Arizona Cardinals on Monday night to fall to 3-5-1, Jones said the team had a deal in place to add ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dabrowski, Routliffe fall to Siniakova and Townsend at WTA Finals
By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025
RIYADH — Ottawa’s Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealand partner Erin Routliffe lost 6-4, 7-6 (3) to Czechia’s Katerina Siniakova and American Taylor Townsend at the WTA Finals on Tuesday. The No. 3 seeds led 5-2 in the second set before Siniakova and Townsend rallied. Dabrowski and Routliffe had defeated the same pair in last year’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers are already talking about a World Series three-peat
By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The party’s over and now the Los Angeles Dodgers are turning to 2026 with designs on winning a third consecutive World Series. “What’s better than two?” manager Dave Roberts asked at the team’s rally at Dodger Stadium on Monday. “Three — three-peat! Three-peat!” Roberts said he’d gotten permission from his friend ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dodgers eyeing a historic three-peat after back-to-back World Series wins
By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The party’s over and now the Los Angeles Dodgers are turning to 2026 with designs on winning a third consecutive World Series. “What’s better than two?” manager Dave Roberts asked at the team’s rally at Dodger Stadium on Monday. “Three — three-peat! Three-peat!” Roberts said he’d gotten permission from his friend ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brought closer by playoff fever, Blue Jays fans find ways to move on
By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025
When the Blue Jays’ season ended in heartbreak on Saturday, Khela Maquiling was surprised to find herself sobbing outside a Toronto bar. The 30-year-old web designer had only started watching the playoffs to bond with her baseball-loving partner, but somewhere along the way she fell for the game — and for the nightly ritual that ... Read More »
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