October 19th, 2025

National Sports

Ryder Cup summaries from the open day at Bethpage Black

By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025

FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (AP) — Capsules from the foursomes and fourballs matches Friday at the Ryder Cup, with Europe taking a 5 1/2-1 1/2 lead at Bethpage Black: Foursomes Europe 3, United States 1 Jon Rahm and Tyrrell Hatton, Europe def. Bryson DeChambeau and Justin Thomas, United States, 4 and 3. The most-hyped match of the ... Read More »

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Europe rides its best to another commanding Ryder Cup lead. US stars get blanked

By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025

FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (AP) — Europe’s best showed Friday that points, not panache, is what matters in the Ryder Cup. Jon Rahm, Rory McIlroy and Tommy Fleetwood helped Team Europe silence the crowd at Bethpage Black and reminded the Americans that playing at home won’t make it any easier to get their hands on that 17-inch ... Read More »

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Crow-Armstrong hits 30th HR, making him the record 6th 30-30 player in the majors this season

By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025

CHICAGO (AP) — Pete Crow-Armstrong is 23 years old, but on Friday the speedy Cubs center fielder turned a record-setting 30-something. Crow-Armstrong hit his 30th homer in Chicago’s 12-1 win over St. Louis Cardinals, making him the first player in franchise history to hit 30 home runs, steal 30 bases and hit 30 doubles in ... Read More »

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Bears rule out RT Darnell Wright, DT Grady Jarrett for game at Las Vegas

By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears will be without starters on both lines after ruling out right tackle Darnell Wright and defensive tackle Grady Jarrett for the game at Las Vegas on Sunday. Wright missed part of last week’s win over Dallas, though he returned to the game after suffering the injury. Second-year ... Read More »

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Braves claim Alek Manoah, transfer Ozzie Albies to 60-day injured list

By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025

TORONTO (AP) — The Atlanta Braves claimed and optioned pitcher Alek Manoah on Friday, three days after the former All-Star and 2022 AL Cy Young finalist was designated for assignment by the Toronto Blue Jays. To make room on the 40-man roster, the Braves transferred second baseman Ozzie Albies to the 60-day injured list. Albies ... Read More »

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Sack-happy Seahawks using balanced attack to torment quarterbacks

By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025

SEATTLE (AP) — Speedy Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray can pose a challenge for any defensive front, and he scampered for a season-high 41 rushing yards on five carries Thursday night against the Seahawks. Overall, though, Seattle’s defensive front got the better of Arizona and Murray, who was sacked a season-high six times during the Seahawks’ ... Read More »

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Scottie Scheffler goes 0-2, the worst first day at the Ryder Cup for a world No. 1 since Tiger Woods

By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025

FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (AP) — No. 1 in the world is 0-2 at this Ryder Cup, and Scottie Scheffler had the worst first day by a top-ranked player since Tiger Woods. Scheffler lost again in foursomes — and as always in that format at the Ryder Cup, lost badly — in the morning with Russell Henley, ... Read More »

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Jon Rahm leads familiar faces starring on Ryder Cup Day 1 for Europe

By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025

FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (AP) — Jon Rahm got partner Tyrrell Hatton out of trouble from the rough in the morning and ruled the greens in the afternoon. As Europe relies on familiar pairings and its most dependable players at the Ryder Cup, Rahm was on the leading edge of getting his team off to a strong ... Read More »

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49ers’ Brock Purdy to return as starting QB after toe injury

By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Quarterback Brock Purdy will return this week for the San Francisco 49ers after missing the past two games with a toe injury. Purdy was a full participant in practice on Friday for the first time since getting hurt in the season opener at Seattle and had no injury designation for ... Read More »

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New Orleans may be sinking but Tragically Hip high on the Canadian women’s rugby team

By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025

The Tragically Hip guitarist Rob Baker has added his voice to those behind the Canadian women’s rugby team with a message of support Friday on the eve of the Rugby World Cup final against host England. The band has already done its bit to help by teaming up with Rugby Canada on a Tragically Hip ... Read More »

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Collaros returns from head injury to lead Bombers against East-leading Ticats

By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025

WINNIPEG — Brady Oliveira is looking forward to having a laser-focused Zach Collaros back on the field. Collaros missed the Blue Bombers’ past two games with a head injury, but the starting quarterback will take the reins when Winnipeg (7-7) hosts the Hamilton Tiger-Cats (9-5) on Saturday afternoon. “He was just extra sharp and extra ... Read More »

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