December 16th, 2025
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Kids mailing letters to Santa will get a response after brief pause: Canada Post

By Canadian Press on December 16th, 2025

Canada Post says the millions of Canadians who write to Santa Claus with their wish lists will get a response this year. A month-long strike by more than 55,000 postal workers last year meant Old Saint Nick couldn’t respond to letters, but kids were assured he would read each one. Canada Post spokesman Phil Legault ... Read More »

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Paris labor court to rule on Mbappé-PSG financial dispute in $800M battle

By Canadian Press on December 16th, 2025

A decision by a Paris labor court in the financial dispute between Kylian Mbappé and his former club Paris Saint-Germain is expected on Tuesday — the latest chapter in a judicial saga involving colossal sums. Lawyers argued last month before the Conseil de prud’hommes de Paris, with each side demanding hundreds of millions of euros ... Read More »

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Portugal to host F1 in 2027 and 2028 replacing Dutch GP

By Canadian Press on December 16th, 2025

PARIS (AP) — Portugal will return to the Formula 1 calendar in 2027 and 2028, replacing the Dutch Grand Prix. The Algarve International Circuit near Portimão previously hosted F1 in 2020 and 2021 during the coronavirus pandemic. The two-year deal brings the series back to Portugal after a six-year absence. “The circuit delivers on-track excitement ... Read More »

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Rodgers takes charge of Saudi team Al-Qadsiah after departure from Celtic

By Canadian Press on December 16th, 2025

KHOBAR, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Brendan Rodgers has returned to soccer as the coach of Saudi Arabian club Al-Qadsiah, six weeks after resigning from Scottish champion Celtic. Al-Qadsiah, whose squad includes Italian striker Mateo Retegui and former Real Madrid defender Fernandez Nacho, is in fifth place in the Saudi Pro League in its first season ... Read More »

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Quinnipiac visits Monmouth following Monroe’s 22-point performance

By Canadian Press on December 16th, 2025

Quinnipiac Bobcats (8-3, 2-0 MAAC) at Monmouth Hawks (5-6) West Long Branch, New Jersey; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Quinnipiac plays Monmouth after Amarri Monroe scored 22 points in Quinnipiac’s 75-71 win over the UMass-Lowell River Hawks. The Hawks have gone 3-0 at home. Monmouth has a 1-0 record in games decided by less ... Read More »

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Utah Valley faces Weber State, looks for 7th straight home win

By Canadian Press on December 16th, 2025

Weber State Wildcats (5-5) at Utah Valley Wolverines (8-3) Orem, Utah; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Utah Valley will try to keep its six-game home win streak alive when the Wolverines play Weber State. The Wolverines are 4-0 in home games. Utah Valley is 0-1 in one-possession games. The Wildcats have gone 1-4 away ... Read More »

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New Hampshire takes on Stonehill after Robinson’s 21-point game

By Canadian Press on December 16th, 2025

Stonehill Skyhawks (3-8) at New Hampshire Wildcats (3-7) Durham, New Hampshire; Wednesday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: New Hampshire faces Stonehill after Kijan Robinson scored 21 points in New Hampshire’s 88-82 overtime win against the Boston University Terriers. The Wildcats have gone 3-1 in home games. New Hampshire is 0-1 in games decided by less ... Read More »

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Santa Clara Broncos square off against the North Texas Mean Green

By Canadian Press on December 16th, 2025

North Texas Mean Green (8-3) vs. Santa Clara Broncos (8-3) Santa Cruz, California; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: North Texas and Santa Clara square off in Santa Cruz, California. The Broncos are 8-3 in non-conference play. Santa Clara ranks seventh in the WCC in team defense, allowing 70.5 points while holding opponents to 43.2% ... Read More »

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Ugochukwu and No. 9 Michigan State host Toledo

By Canadian Press on December 16th, 2025

Toledo Rockets (5-5) at Michigan State Spartans (9-1, 2-0 Big Ten) East Lansing, Michigan; Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 9 Michigan State hosts Toledo after Divine Ugochukwu scored 23 points in Michigan State’s 76-72 victory over the Penn State Nittany Lions. The Spartans have gone 5-1 at home. Michigan State scores 76.5 points ... Read More »

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South Carolina State faces South Carolina Upstate, looks to stop 11-game skid

By Canadian Press on December 16th, 2025

South Carolina Upstate Spartans (6-6) at South Carolina State Bulldogs (0-11) Orangeburg, South Carolina; Tuesday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: South Carolina State will try to stop its 11-game slide when the Bulldogs take on South Carolina Upstate. The Bulldogs have gone 0-1 at home. South Carolina State is the MEAC leader with 10.5 offensive ... Read More »

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Campbell visits No. 7 Gonzaga following Butka’s 22-point outing

By Canadian Press on December 16th, 2025

Campbell Fighting Camels (5-5) at Gonzaga Bulldogs (10-1) Spokane, Washington; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Campbell plays No. 7 Gonzaga after Dovydas Butka scored 22 points in Campbell’s 69-64 victory over the Ball State Cardinals. The Bulldogs are 4-0 in home games. Gonzaga is second in the WCC with 11.7 offensive rebounds per game ... Read More »

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