September 20th, 2025

National Sports

Micah Parsons’ arrival in Green Bay excites his new Packers teammates and has them thinking big

By Canadian Press on September 1st, 2025

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Micah Parsons’ arrival in Green Bay has his new Packers teammates believing any goal is realistic. Parsons practiced with his new teammates for the first time Monday, four days after Green Bay acquired the superstar edge rusher in a deal that sent three-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Kenny Clark and ... Read More »

Be the first to comment!

Marte hits walk-off single after Reds lose tying run on lodged ball, Cincinnati tops Blue Jays 5-4

By Canadian Press on September 1st, 2025

CINCINNATI (AP) — Noelvi Marte hit a game-ending, two-run single after Cincinnati lost the tying run on a rare lodged ball call, and the Reds rallied to beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-4 Monday following a ninth-inning bullpen meltdown. Toronto’s AL East lead was cut to 2 1/2 games over the idle New York Yankees. ... Read More »

Be the first to comment!

Liverpool signs Isak from Newcastle for reported British-record fee of $170M

By Canadian Press on September 1st, 2025

LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Alexander Isak became the most expensive player in the history of British soccer after joining Liverpool for a reported 125 million pounds ($170 million) from Newcastle on Monday, ending the summer transfer window’s biggest saga. The 25-year-old Sweden striker finally got his wish after openly revealing his discontent at Newcastle in ... Read More »

Be the first to comment!

Liverpool signs Alexander Isak from Newcastle for reported British-record fee of 125 million pounds ($170 million)

By Canadian Press on September 1st, 2025

LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool signs Alexander Isak from Newcastle for reported British-record fee of 125 million pounds ($170 million). The Associated Press... Read More »

Be the first to comment!

Deadline day: Isak set to complete record move to big-spending Liverpool

By Canadian Press on September 1st, 2025

LONDON (AP) — Liverpool was saving the biggest transfer until last with Alexander Isak reportedly set to complete a move from Newcastle for a British-record fee as the window closed on Monday and spending by Premier League clubs approached $4 billion. English champion Liverpool had yet to announce the widely reportedly 125-million pound ($170-million) purchase ... Read More »

Be the first to comment!

Vanderbilt guard Madison Greene out for the season due to an injury during practice

By Canadian Press on September 1st, 2025

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Vanderbilt coach Shea Ralph announced Monday that guard Madison Greene will miss the upcoming season due to an injury suffered during practice last week. “Madison is in great hands with our medical team, and we will fully support her through the recovery process and her return to the court,” Ralph said ... Read More »

Be the first to comment!

Trevor Story gets a strange homer at Fenway Park. Ball hits RF’s glove and ticks off Pesky Pole

By Canadian Press on September 1st, 2025

BOSTON (AP) — Boston’s Trevor Story had a strange Fenway Park homer in the sixth inning against Cleveland on Monday when the ball went off an outfielder’s glove and then the Pesky Pole. Facing right-hander Jakob Junis, Story hit a 306-foot fly down the right-field line, where Jhonkensy Noel tried for a leaping catch. The ... Read More »

Be the first to comment!

Nicolò Zaniolo returns to Italy by joining Udinese on loan from Galatasaray

By Canadian Press on September 1st, 2025

UDINE, Italy (AP) — Nicolò Zaniolo has returned to Italy, joining Udinese on Monday on another loan move from Galatasaray. Udinese called the deal “the cherry on the cake” of its transfer window, which saw it also sign Alessandro Zanoli and Idrissa Gueye on loan deals on transfer deadline day. Zaniolo joined Galatasaray from Roma ... Read More »

Be the first to comment!

Naomi Osaka and Iga Swiatek roll into the quarterfinals at the US Open

By Canadian Press on September 1st, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Naomi Osaka and Iga Swiatek rolled into the quarterfinals at the U.S. Open, showing off what once made each of them the top-ranked women’s tennis player in the world. Osaka dominated Coco Gauff 6-3, 6-2 in their highly anticipated showdown Monday in Arthur Ashe Stadium. Swiatek rallied from down 3-1 in ... Read More »

Be the first to comment!

Alvarez 2nd Nats starter in 15 years to win big league debut, beats Marlins 2-0 to stop 8-game skid

By Canadian Press on September 1st, 2025

WASHINGTON (AP) — Andrew Alvarez allowed one hit over five innings to become only the second Washington starter in 15 years to win his major league debut, and the Nationals beat the Miami Marlins 2-0 Monday to stop an eight-game losing streak. A 26-year-old left-hander selected in the 12th round of the 2021 amateur draft, ... Read More »

Be the first to comment!

Pakistan white-ball batter Asif Ali retires from international cricket

By Canadian Press on September 1st, 2025

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan batter Asif Ali retired from international cricket on Monday after 79 white-ball matches in a career often criticized for being too carefree. The 33-year-old Asif represented Pakistan in 58 Twenty20s and 21 one-day internationals. His T20 highlight was 25 off seven balls during a win over Afghanistan at the 2021 T20 ... Read More »

Be the first to comment!