National Sports
Texans shut out Titans for first win of the season
By Canadian Press on September 29th, 2025
HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans achieved a feat Sunday that even their mighty defenses powered by J.J. Watt never accomplished when they shut out the Tennessee Titans. The 26-0 win was Houston’s first shutout since 2010, just the third in franchise history and gave the Texans their first victory this season. “Huge credit to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Forget about shining against the league’s best. Now the Ravens are just trying to stay afloat
By Canadian Press on September 29th, 2025
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Even before Lamar Jackson left in the third quarter with a hamstring problem, the Baltimore Ravens were in big trouble. It’s no longer a question of whether they can prove their worth against the league’s top teams. Now, the decimated Ravens are just trying to keep their season from going ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kawhi Leonard denies wrongdoing as NBA investigates his endorsement deal
By Canadian Press on September 29th, 2025
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Kawhi Leonard said Monday he didn’t receive all of the money he was owed from a California company he had an endorsement deal with in a business relationship that is under investigation by the NBA, but he insisted there was no wrongdoing. The Los Angeles Clippers superstar spoke for the first ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jets defenceman Dylan Samberg out 6-8 weeks with broken left wrist
By Canadian Press on September 29th, 2025
WINNIPEG — Winnipeg Jets defenceman Dylan Samberg will be out six-to-eight weeks with a broken left wrist, head coach Scott Arniel said Monday. Samberg was injured in Winnipeg’s 4-2 pre-season win over visiting Calgary on Saturday after he was hit by Flames forward Ryan Lomberg. The 26-year-old from Hermantown, Minn., had 20 points (six goals, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Patriots coach Mike Vrabel hopes his team continues to build good habits after Carolina win
By Canadian Press on September 29th, 2025
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Patriots coach Mike Vrabel was happy to how see his team turned the page from a lethargic Week 3 loss to Pittsburgh and produced a dominant 42-13 win over Carolina that featured contributions throughout the roster. Now he wants his team to show it can be consistent as it prepares to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!While dealing with COVID, Antetokounmpo discusses why he still believes in the Bucks
By Canadian Press on September 29th, 2025
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Not even a case of COVID-19 could prevent Giannis Antetokounmpo from discussing his excitement regarding his upcoming season with the new-look Milwaukee Bucks. Antetokounmpo remained back in Greece recovering while the Bucks held their media day Monday in Milwaukee. The two-time MVP said he’s waiting for a negative test before joining his ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mavs see a clear path to contention if the health of Irving and Davis, Flagg’s arrival go as planned
By Canadian Press on September 29th, 2025
DALLAS (AP) — Kyrie Irving says he’s on schedule in his recovery from a torn ACL, even if he’s not saying what that schedule is, and Anthony Davis will need protective eyewear for the rest of his career after surgery to repair a detached retina. Collectively, the Mavericks see a clear path to contention if ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bowen saves West Ham against Everton and gives new coach Nuno encouraging start
By Canadian Press on September 29th, 2025
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Nuno Espirito Santo’s reign as the West Ham coach got off to an encouraging start after his lowly side fought back from a goal down to draw at Everton 1-1 in the Premier League on Monday. The Portuguese coach replaced Graham Potter on Saturday and he saw his side’s defensive frailties ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mendoza will return as Mets manager following 2025 collapse
By Canadian Press on September 29th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Carlos Mendoza will return as manager of the New York Mets next season, after his high-priced team faded badly in the second half this year and missed the playoffs. At a news conference Monday to discuss the collapse, President of Baseball Operations David Stearns said Mendoza is definitely coming back. Anything ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Woeful Titans tired of talking about winless start with skid now at 10 straight
By Canadian Press on September 29th, 2025
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The time for talking is over for the winless Tennessee Titans. Three-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons says they’re playing bad football and he’s tired of both hearing and saying they have to play better. “We haven’t played good football on Sundays to win a football game, so we got ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bulls exec Arturas Karnisovas continues to preach patience from frustrated fans
By Canadian Press on September 29th, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — If nothing else, Arturas Karnisovas is sticking to his guns. The Chicago Bulls’ top basketball executive had a familiar request for frustrated fans, stressing patience while talking about not skipping steps, just as he did at the end of last season. “We have to be patient,” he said Monday at the team’s ... Read More »
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