The NFL season is off and running — here are some Canadians to watch
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Niners rolling over Jets without Christian McCaffrey bad news for rest of NFL
Jordan Mason let the cat out of the bag on national television, revealing to a reporter soon after the San Francisco 49ers' 32-19 win over the visiting New York Jets that he was told last Friday that Christian McCaffrey would not play Monday night.
Maple Leafs reach 1-year deal with forward Nick Robertson before training camp
Robertson produced 14 goals and 13 assists in 56 games last season with the Maple Leafs.
Shapovalov gives Canada early lead over Argentina in Davis Cup tie
Canada has taken a 1-0 lead in its Davis Cup tie against Argentina.
College Football Playoff 2024 - Week 3 predictions - ESPN
Texas is back — no, really! — and just in time for the SEC to take credit for it.
Deion Sanders has confidence in Colorado's offensive staff - ESPN
Three days after criticizing the play of his offensive line in a 28-10 loss to Nebraska, Colorado coach Deion Sanders reaffirmed his belief the unit will improve.
NFL Week 1 surprise wins, losses, players: Lessons from Sunday - ESPN
Week 1 usually delivers a few surprises, but the shocks came before the games even started this week. By 1 p.m. ET Sunday afternoon, Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill had been briefly detained by police on his way to the game in Miami, and we would later find out that teammate Calais Campbell had also been placed in handcuffs. The contractual saga of the summer ended, as quarterback Dak Prescott inked a four-year, $240 million deal to stay with the Cowboys. We even found out that Kendrick Lamar was going to perform the halftime show at Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans in February. That's a full day before we even got to a single snap of football.
‘I went to the Peak District book shop that’s like somewhere out of Harry Potter’
As I wander around a never-ending rabbit warren of bookshelves, I feel as if I’ve lost all sense of the outside world. It’s the same feeling you get when reading a good book - an escape from reality; whether it’s stepping into a fantasy realm, travelling back in time or learning about distant lands in travel guides.