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CP Source: Alouettes, all-star linebacker Darnell Sankey agree to part ways
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
MONTREAL — Darnell Sankey will get a head start on CFL free agency. According to a league source, the all-star linebacker and Montreal Alouettes have mutually agreed to part ways. The source spoke on the condition of anonymity as the CFL club had not formally announced the move. But Sankey would become a free agent ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada women’s rugby coach Kevin Rouet adds side gig with England’s Saracens Women
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
Canadian women’s rugby coach Kevin Rouet is adding to his workload. Rouet is joining the Saracens Women coaching staff in England, while continuing in his role with second-ranked Canada. Saracens says Rouet will specialize in attack, working alongside Saracens director of rugby Alex Austerberry. Saracens calls Rouet “one of the most forward thinking coaches in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dortmund’s new CEO defends sponsorship deal with arms manufacturer Rheinmetall
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
BERLIN (AP) — German soccer club Borussia Dortmund’s new chief executive has defended its contentious sponsorship agreement with Rheinmetall, the country’s largest arms manufacturer. Carsten Cramer, who took over from outgoing Dortmund CEO Hans-Joachim Watzke last month, said Thursday he was 100% committed to the three-year deal announced by the club in May 2024, and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Forge, Ottawa players dominate Canadian Premier League Best XI team
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
Forge FC and Atletico Ottawa dominate the 2025 Canadian Premier League Best XI team with five representatives from Forge, which topped the league’s regular-season standings, and Ottawa, the playoff champion. Forge are represented by goalkeeper Jassem Koleilat, defenders Daniel Nimick and Rezart Rama, and midfielders Nana Ampomah and Kyle Bekker. The Ottawa players chosen are ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!FIFA accused of ‘monumental betrayal’ over latest World Cup ticket prices
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
Soccer fans have accused FIFA of a “monumental betrayal” after latest prices for World Cup tickets began to circulate on Thursday. The governing body allocates 8% of tickets to national associations for games involving their team to sell to the most loyal fans. And a list published by the German soccer federation revealed prices ranged ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Why is B.C. facing the prospect of a flood disaster again?
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
British Columbia’s Lower Mainland is facing flooding, severed highways and evacuations due to the double impact of an atmospheric river and cross-border water flows. Here’s an explainer of why the area has been repeatedly hit by similar disasters. WHAT IS AN ATMOSPHERIC RIVER? A long, thin, horizontal “corridor” of water vapour typically associated with a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Packers head to Denver looking to end the Broncos’ 10-game winning streak
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
DENVER (AP) — Green Bay (9-3-1) at Denver (11-2) Sunday, 4:05 p.m. EST, CBS. BetMGM NFL Odds: Packers by 2 1/2. Against the spread: Packers 6-7, Broncos 5-7-1. Series record: Broncos lead 8-7-1. Last meeting: Broncos beat Packers 19-17 at Empower Field at Mile High on Oct. 22, 2023. Last week: Packers beat Bears 28-21; ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Commanders visit the Giants late in an injury-ravaged lost season for the NFC East rivals
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — With four games left in a lost season for the New York Giants, Jaxson Dart has one word for what he would like to accomplish. “Win,” the rookie quarterback said. There has not been a lot of winning for Dart and Co. or their next opponent, NFC East-rival Washington, over ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NFL will highlight social justice work through Inspire Change in Weeks 15 and 16
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL and its 32 teams will highlight the league’s ongoing commitment to advancing social justice over the next two weeks. Since 2017, the NFL has provided more than $460 million to dozens of grant partners and hundreds of grassroots organizations through its Inspire Change initiative, helping benefit communities in need. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sherrone Moore’s firing leaves Michigan and its troubled football program scrambling to find a coach
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Sherrone Moore spent the night in jail awaiting arraignment while college football’s winningest school suddenly started searching for a new coach to lead the Wolverines. Michigan has quite a mess on its hands. The NCAA put the program on probation less than four months ago, stemming from a sign-stealing scandal, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bengals place Trey Hendrickson on injured reserve, ending frustrating season for All-Pro pass rusher
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
CINCINNATI (AP) — Trey Hendrickson was placed on injured reserve by the Cincinnati Bengals on Thursday, ending his season. The All-Pro defensive end will undergo core muscle surgery. He has missed six games this season, including the last five, due to a hip/pelvis injury. The move to injured reserve finishes a frustrating season for Hendrickson, ... Read More »
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