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Photos of Egypt’s ‘strongman’ pulling ships, trains and cars in jaw-dropping feats
By Canadian Press on October 7th, 2025
CAIRO (AP) — Ashraf Mahrous is Egypt’s “strongman.” The Egyptian wrestler known as Kabonga has built his reputation on raw strength and relentless discipline. From Cairo to Hurghada, he’s become a familiar figure, training daily and performing extraordinary feats that test the limits of human endurance. Mahrous, 44, has pulled cars and trains — and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hall of Famer Roy Halladay threw postseason no-hitter 15 years ago. His sons try to honor his legacy
By Canadian Press on October 7th, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Braden Halladay stood on the field to throw a first pitch at the same ballpark where Roy Halladay threw a playoff no-hitter and wondered how the moment never seemed too big for his father. Roy Halladay already had thrown a perfect game for the Phillies in 2010, about as rare a feat ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No, Taylor Swift did not turn down the 2026 Super Bowl halftime show
By Canadian Press on October 7th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Taylor Swift did not turn down the 2026 Super Bowl halftime show, says Swift. “The Life of a Showgirl” singer paid a visit to “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” on Monday and dispelled a few rumors. Most notably, she shared she did not turn down the NFL’s biggest stage because ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jordi Alba announces retirement from professional soccer at end of Inter Miami’s 2025 playoff run
By Canadian Press on October 7th, 2025
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Jordi Alba has announced that he will retire from professional soccer at the conclusion of Inter Miami’s run in the Major League Soccer playoffs, making him the second of Lionel Messi’s longtime teammates to say this year will be his last. Alba revealed the news Tuesday, three days after Inter ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Truck driver sues Mark Sanchez and Fox after violent fight over parking space
By Canadian Press on October 7th, 2025
A 69-year-old truck driver who was seriously injured in a fight that prosecutors say was started by former NFL quarterback and sports analyst Mark Sanchez is now suing Sanchez and his employer, Fox Corporation, in Indiana state court. Lawyers for Perry Tole filed the lawsuit Monday in Indiana’s Marion Superior Court, seeking an unspecified amount ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Columbus midfielder Darlington Nagbe to retire at age 35 after 15 MLS seasons
By Canadian Press on October 7th, 2025
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Columbus Crew midfielder Darlington Nagbe plans to retire at the end of the Major League Soccer playoffs, the team announced Tuesday. The 35-year-old has won four league titles in 15 MLS seasons, with Portland (2015 ), Atlanta (2018) and Columbus ( 2020, 2023 ). He has been the Crew captain since ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!LeBron James teased ‘the decision of all decisions’ announcement. It was an ad
By Canadian Press on October 7th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James had another “decision” to announce. Turns out, it was an ad. The Los Angeles Lakers star teased that he would have something to say Tuesday. The “decision” reference is a nod to how he announced in July 2010 that he was joining the Miami Heat. It was supposed to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rahm returns to home event in Spain after ‘toughest week’ of career at the Ryder Cup in New York
By Canadian Press on October 7th, 2025
MADRID (AP) — Jon Rahm is back in action at his home tournament in Spain following what he considered the toughest week mentally of his career during the Ryder Cup in New York. Rahm is in Madrid to try to win a record fourth Spanish Open title and surpass Seve Ballesteros as the tournament’s most ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Skins Games to be televised on Prime with Tommy Fleetwood and 3 Americans
By Canadian Press on October 7th, 2025
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The return of the Skins Game shows how much has changed in 17 years. The four players are among the top six in the world, it’s moving from the California desert to South Florida and it will be broadcast on Prime Video instead of network TV. The Skins Game ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!LPGA Tour’s streak of a different winner every tournament heads to Shanghai
By Canadian Press on October 7th, 2025
The story all year on the LPGA Tour is parity like it has never seen in its 75 years. The LPGA has completed 25 official tournaments with different winners every week. What has kept the streak going? For starters, Nelly Korda has gone from a seven-win season in 2024 to still searching for her first ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum has a new job: chief basketball officer for his former Duke program
By Canadian Press on October 7th, 2025
Duke is getting help from former Blue Devils player and Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum. The school announced Tuesday that the six-time NBA all-star would serve in a volunteer advisory role for the program as “chief basketball officer.” Tatum is currently recovering from a ruptured right Achilles’ tendon suffered in May during the NBA playoffs. ... Read More »
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