By Canadian Press on October 30th, 2025
It’s been a little more than a month since the Women’s Rugby World Cup final, and Canada captain Sophie de Goede is back playing for England’s Saracens and coach Kevin Rouet is planning ahead. But both have yet to get put their 33-13 loss to England’s Red Roses in the championship game behind them. “I ... Read More »
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OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma City Thunder guard Nikola Topic has been diagnosed with testicular cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy. Sam Presti, the team’s general manager, announced the diagnosis on Thursday. Topic had a testicular procedure earlier in the month. The Thunder said at the time he’d be out for at least four weeks. Presti ... Read More »
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San Francisco (5-3) at NY Giants (2-6) Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, CBS BetMGM line: 49ers by 2 1/2 Against the spread: 49ers 4-4, Giants 4-4 Series record: 49ers lead 22-21. Last meeting: 49ers beat Giants 30-12 on Sept. 21, 2023, at San Francisco. Last week: 49ers lost to Texans 26-15; Giants lost to Eagles 38-20. ... Read More »
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KENT, Ohio (AP) — Mark Carney was named Kent State’s football coach Thursday, removing the interim tag he has had since April. Carney was named the interim coach after Kenni Burns was fired because of multiple violations of his contract, including how he used a personal credit card. The Golden Flashes are 3-5 overall and ... Read More »
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TURIN, Italy (AP) — Former Napoli and Italy coach Luciano Spalletti was hired to manage struggling Juventus on Thursday and tasked with making the record 36-time Serie A champion a title contender again. Juventus announced it had signed Spalletti to an eight-month contract — to the end of June. Italian media reports that the contract ... Read More »
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TURIN, Italy (AP) — Juventus hires Luciano Spalletti as its new coach. The Associated Press... Read More »
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Denver (6-2) at Houston (3-4) Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, FOX. BetMGM line: Texans by 1 1/2. Against the spread: Broncos 3-4-1, Texans 3-4. Series record: Broncos lead 6-4. Last meeting: Texans beat Broncos 22-17 on Dec. 3, 2023, in Houston. Last week: Broncos beat Cowboys 44-24; Texans beat 49ers 26-15. Broncos offense: overall (9), rush ... Read More »
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The Colorado Avalanche have signed Martin Necas to an eight-year contract extension through 2034. Necas’ deal is worth $92 million, according to a person familiar with the situation. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Thursday because terms were not disclosed. When the contract kicks in starting with the 2026-27 NHL ... Read More »
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LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska announced a two-year contract extension with coach Matt Rhule on Thursday, adding salary bonuses for College Football Playoff appearances but leaving his base salary unchanged. The deal runs through the 2032 season. Rhule is in his third season at Nebraska and there was speculation two weeks ago that he might ... Read More »
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WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg School Division says a high school football player injured in a game earlier this month has died in hospital. It says Darius Hartshorne, a Grade 12 student and lineman for the Sisler Spartans, succumbed to his injuries Wednesday night. An online fundraising page says Hartshorne sustained a severe spinal injury while ... Read More »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mark Walter finalizes his purchase of a majority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers. The Associated Press... Read More »
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