UConn women’s basketball crushed SCSU 105-39 in an exhibition game on October 26, 2025, at PeoplesBank Arena, showcasing their dominance as reigning NCAA champions and highlighting the gap between Division I and II programs.
Paraguay beat Mexico 2-1 in a dramatic international friendly in San Antonio on November 18, 2025, with goals from Antonio Sanabria and Damián Bobadilla. U.S. viewers watched via ESPN and Paramount+ as Mexico's World Cup prep hit a snag.
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Davis Schneider’s leadoff homer off Blake Snell ignited a 6-1 Blue Jays win in Game 5 of the 2025 World Series, putting Toronto one game away from its first title since 1993. Back-to-back homers with Guerrero Jr. stunned Dodger Stadium.
The NBA's 2025‑26 regular season kicks off Oct 25 with 14 games across the U.S. and Canada, featuring all 30 teams and fresh ticketing options.
Zohran Mamdani leads the NYC mayoral race with 46% as Andrew Cuomo gains ground to 33%, while Curtis Sliwa trails at 15% ahead of the Oct. 10 debate.
Blue Jays beat Yankees 4-1 in Game 4 of the 2025 ALDS at Yankee Stadium, clinching the series and moving on to the ALCS.
Oakland rallied 2-1 at Fenway as rookie Connelly Early struck out 18 batters in his first two starts, while Boston’s playoff chase stalls after a bullpen wobble.
Third‑baseman Alex Bregman, fresh off a $120 million deal with Boston, is already the subject of trade chatter. An opt‑out clause and a lingering quad strain have fueled speculation that Detroit could be his next stop. Insiders say a deadline‑day deal could surface if Boston’s extension talks stall and the club’s playoff hopes dim.
FIFA’s first 2026 World Cup ticket lottery opened for Visa cardholders and immediately ran into long virtual lines and error messages. Fans reported hour-plus waits ending in 400 and bad gateway errors. About one million tickets are in this phase, with random draw purchase slots due from October 1. More phases follow, including a non‑Visa draw in late October and match-specific selections after the December group draw.