October 29th, 2025

National Sports

Rahm and Hatton take down US power pair as Ryder Cup’s main event turns into a big Euro win

By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025

FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (AP) — Everyone wanted to see the first shot. The last one told the story better. Justin Thomas needed to make a 5-foot putt on the 15th green to keep the biggest match of Friday morning going at the Ryder Cup. But that putt — like so many others — skimmed the edge. ... Read More »

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Canada, United States to co-host 2027 women’s volleyball world championship

By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025

Canada and the United States will co-host the 2027 women’s world volleyball championship. The final rounds will be played in Anaheim, Calif., Volleyball Canada, USA Volleyball and the FIVB announced Friday. Four more host cities to stage pool play and the Round of 16, as well as a tournament schedule, will be announced at a ... Read More »

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Hall of Fame trainer Attfield chases 10th career Breeders’ Stakes win with Ciunas

By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025

TORONTO — It might not be as prestigious as the Triple Crown but trainer Roger Attfield will look to achieve yet another career milestone Sunday in the $400,000 Breeders’ Stakes. Attfield, a Hall of Fame conditioner in Canada and the U.S., will chase a 10th Breeders Stakes crown at Woodbine Racetrack. Attfield has already won ... Read More »

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Photo highlights from the Ryder Cup

By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025

FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (AP) — The Ryder Cup gets underway on U.S. soil at Bethpage Black on Long Island amid tighter security for the late-morning arrival of President Donald Trump. ___ AP Ryder Cup coverage: https://apnews.com/hub/ryder-cup This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors. The Associated Press... Read More »

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‘Fleetwood Mac,’ Jon Rahm and Tyrrell Hatton deliver familiar Ryder Cup success for Europe

By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025

FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (AP) — Rory McIlroy waited two years to play again with Tommy Fleetwood at a Ryder Cup. It took mere minutes for them to look like the perfect teammates again. They weren’t the only ones. Jon Rahm hit a splendid shot out of the rough to bail out Tyrrell Hatton on the sixth ... Read More »

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Brazil’s ski star has two aims for the new season: top the podium — and learn his national anthem

By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025

MILAN (AP) — Brazilian ski star Lucas Pinheiro Braathen has already shown the world he can dance, now he needs to brush up on his singing skills. For the Norwegian-born Pinheiro Braathen admits he doesn’t actually know the Brazilian national anthem. “I simply know how to dance, that’s my specialty,” Pinheiro Braathen joked in an ... Read More »

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Maxwell, Dorris and Jibb reach podium on second-last day at para swimming worlds

By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025

SINGAPORE — Reid Maxwell reached the podium in his first world-championship race, while fellow Canadians Danielle Dorris and Mary Jibb picket up their third medals Friday at the world para swimming championships. Maxwell swam to silver in the men’s SM8 200-metre individual medley in a Canadian record time of two minutes 26.72 seconds. The 18-year-old ... Read More »

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DeChambeau’s strong start erased by Rahm-Hatton as Ryder Cup’s main event turns into a big Euro win

By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025

FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (AP) — Everyone wanted to see the first shot. The last one told the story better. Justin Thomas needed to make a 5-foot putt on the 15th green to keep the biggest match of Friday morning going at the Ryder Cup. But that putt — like so many others — skimmed the edge. ... Read More »

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Joel Embiid offers no timetable, eyes consistent return to 76ers after knee surgery

By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025

CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — Joel Embiid did not provide specifics on a return to the Philadelphia 76ers’ lineup but the perennially injured All-Star center says there is a “plan in place” to play following knee surgery in April. “The goal is to play consistently,” Embiid said Friday at the team media day. A two-time NBA ... Read More »

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Canadiens defenceman Reinbacher out four weeks with broken hand

By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025

MONTREAL — Montreal Canadiens defenceman David Reinbacher will be out for four weeks with a broken hand, the NHL club announced Friday. The team said Reinbacher has a fractured metacarpal bone, one of the five long bones forming the palm of the hand. Reinbacher left Thursday night’s 7-2 pre-season loss against Toronto in the third ... Read More »

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Florida’s Aleksander Barkov has surgery, could miss entire season with knee injury

By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Florida captain Aleksander Barkov could miss the entire regular season because of a knee injury, a major blow to the Panthers and their quest to win a third consecutive Stanley Cup. Barkov got hurt Thursday in his first official practice of training camp and was undergoing surgery Friday, coach Paul ... Read More »

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