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US Ryder Cup a mess that not even another task force could fix
By Canadian Press on October 7th, 2025
The best news out of the American camp since losing the Ryder Cup again to the Europeans is that no one has suggested another task force. The path forward is no less muddled than it was leaving Scotland in 2014. An Indiana club pro — Ted Bishop, the PGA of America president — decided that ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Aces take 2-0 lead into game 3 against the Mercury
By Canadian Press on October 7th, 2025
Las Vegas Aces (30-14, 16-8 Western Conference) at Phoenix Mercury (27-17, 13-11 Western Conference) Phoenix; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EDT WNBA FINALS: Aces lead series 2-0 BOTTOM LINE: The Las Vegas Aces visit the Phoenix Mercury in the WNBA Finals with a 2-0 lead in the series. The Aces won the last matchup 91-78 on Oct. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Oklahoma to add padding to brick wall around field after injury to receiver Keontez Lewis
By Canadian Press on October 7th, 2025
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma plans to add padding to the brick wall around Owen Field that receiver Keontez Lewis ran headfirst into over the weekend. Most of the wall that surrounds nearly the entire field is not padded, and it is relatively close to the boundaries. Oklahoma coach Brent Venables said the specifics aren’t ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘He’s a hugger’: NHL players talk pre-game hallway rituals
By Canadian Press on October 7th, 2025
Matthew Knies remembers the elevator doors sliding open. The Toronto Maple Leafs winger and now-former teammate Mitch Marner made room for a small group of fans as they all headed down to the hotel lobby. A youngster walked up to Knies and, without uttering a word, latched onto the big forward. “The dad’s like, ‘Oh, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bengals acquire Joe Flacco from the Browns in a trade that also involves draft picks
By Canadian Press on October 7th, 2025
CINCINNATI (AP) — Joe Flacco is staying in Ohio but heading to the Cincinnati Bengals. The Bengals acquired the veteran quarterback from the Cleveland Browns along with a 2026 sixth-round draft pick on Tuesday for a fifth-round pick next season. The 40-year-old Flacco gives Cincinnati another option. Jake Browning has struggled since replacing Joe Burrow, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Deion Sanders will undergo procedure related to blood clots, plans to coach Colorado this weekend
By Canadian Press on October 7th, 2025
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Colorado coach Deion Sanders will undergo a procedure later Tuesday that’s related to his blood clots, with the hope of being back at practice the next day and on the sideline this weekend against Iowa State. The surgery is called an aspiration thrombectomy, which involves the left popliteal — located behind ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The Steelers are rested, healthy and in first place. Not that Mike Tomlin wants to talk about it
By Canadian Press on October 7th, 2025
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers didn’t play a down last weekend. Their early hold on the AFC North strengthened anyway. While the Steelers rested up following the first regular-season game in Dublin, Ireland — a milestone win over the Minnesota Vikings that boosted them to 3-1 — the teams chasing them fell further off ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blue Jays’ great Pat Hentgen loves return of Toronto’s white-panel caps
By Canadian Press on October 7th, 2025
At least one member of the World Series champion Toronto Blue Jays approves of the return of the white-panelled caps. Pat Hentgen was a member of the 1992 and 1993 World Series-winning teams and went on to win the Cy Young Award as the American League’s best pitcher in 1996. He’s now a special advisor ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hannah Hidalgo eager to take bigger leadership role at Notre Dame after ‘underachieving’ last year
By Canadian Press on October 7th, 2025
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Notre Dame point guard Hannah Hidalgo has spent the better part of the last seven months contemplating what went wrong down the stretch last season — and how to make sure it doesn’t happen again. The two-time Associated Press first-team All-American returns as the clear face of the Irish program — ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Championship window hasn’t closed on the talented Tampa Bay Lightning
By Canadian Press on October 7th, 2025
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — When a boat parade is the standard for an organization, anything less than hoisting the Stanley Cup is a disappointment. The Tampa Bay Lightning haven’t come close to those lofty expectations since falling two wins shy of a threepeat in 2022. They’ve been eliminated in the first round of the playoffs ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Edmonton Oilers place winger Zach Hyman on IR to start season
By Canadian Press on October 7th, 2025
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have placed forward Zach Hyman on injured reserve to start the NHL season. The winger was sidelined by a dislocated wrist in late May as the Oilers faced the Dallas Stars in the Western Conference final. He did not play in the Stanley Cup final, where Edmonton fell to the ... Read More »
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