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Long ECU touchdown negated by inadvertent whistle in Military Bowl, then Pitt scores 2 plays later
By Canadian Press on December 27th, 2025
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — East Carolina’s Marlon Gunn Jr. had a long touchdown run called back because of an inadvertent whistle — and two plays later, Pittsburgh forced a fumble and ran it back for a TD the other way in the Military Bowl on Saturday. ECU led 10-7 and faced fourth-and-1 from its own ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Carney meets Zelenskyy in Halifax as Trump prepares to host peace talks
By Canadian Press on December 27th, 2025
HALIFAX — Prime Minister Mark Carney condemned new Russian air attacks and announced additional economic assistance for Ukraine as he and the country’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, stood side-by-side and spoke to reporters at a Halifax-area airport. Zelenskyy and Carney are meeting ahead of peace talks hosted by U.S. president Donald Trump in Florida this weekend. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Behren Morton thought Texas Tech could be special, and the QB challenged teammates to prove it
By Canadian Press on December 27th, 2025
Ask Behren Morton what he remembers most about the best season Texas Tech has ever had, and the quarterback might mention a game he didn’t get to play because of an injury, which was also the Red Raiders’ only loss. That day in the Arizona desert in October stands out to Morton because the Lubbock ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Outfielder JJ Bleday agrees to a 1-year contract with the Reds after getting cut by the Athletics
By Canadian Press on December 27th, 2025
CINCINNATI (AP) — Outfielder JJ Bleday and the Cincinnati Reds agreed Saturday to a one-year contract. The 28-year-old hit .212 with 14 homers and 39 RBIs with the Athletics this year, down from a .243 average in 2024, when he set career bests with 20 homers and 60 RBIs for Oakland. Selected fourth overall by ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Elks send American linebacker Nyles Morgan to Redblacks for swap of picks
By Canadian Press on December 27th, 2025
The Edmonton Elks have sent American linebacker Nyles Morgan to the Ottawa Redblacks in exchange for a swap of picks in the 2026 CFL draft. Edmonton will get the 21st-overall pick (third round) and 35th-overall selection (fourth round). Meanwhile, Ottawa will have the 23rd-overall pick (third round) and 41st-overall selection (fifth round) in the upcoming ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Arsenal stays top as Man City applies the pressure and Liverpool resurgence continues
By Canadian Press on December 27th, 2025
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Arsenal resisted a late fightback from Brighton on Saturday to keep hold of first place in the Premier League and stay ahead of Manchester City. City briefly held top spot after a 2-1 win at Nottingham Forest, but when Arsenal beat Brighton by the same score later in the day, it ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Arsenal stays top as Man City apply the pressure and Liverpool resurgence continues
By Canadian Press on December 27th, 2025
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Arsenal resisted a late fightback from Brighton on Saturday to keep hold of first place in the Premier League and stay ahead of Manchester City. City briefly held top spot after a 2-1 win at Nottingham Forest, but when Arsenal beat Brighton by the same score later in the day, it ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Teenager Ibrahim Mbaye stars as Senegal draws 1-1 with Congo in Africa Cup
By Canadian Press on December 27th, 2025
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Senegal has a new star. The 17-year-old French-born Ibrahim Mbaye rejuvenated his team and provided the impetus for Sadio Mané to score in a 1-1 draw with Congo in the Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday. Senegal dominated possession and chances with Nicolas Jackson and Mané again missing good opportunities, as ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!RCMP say Haitian migrants were intercepted on Christmas in Quebec near border
By Canadian Press on December 27th, 2025
MONTRÉAL — Nineteen migrants of Haitian origin were arrested on Christmas in Quebec after RCMP say they illegally crossed the border from the United States on an extremely cold evening. Mounties say it happened in the Havelock area of Montérégie in southern Quebec, approximately five kilometers from the border with the state of New York. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Naoya Inoue and Junto Nakatani both win to set up potential Japanese super fight
By Canadian Press on December 27th, 2025
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Undisputed super bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue outpointed Alan David Picasso on Saturday to set up a potential pound-for-pound super fight with Junto Nakatani. Three-weight world champion Nakatani also beat Sebastian Hernandez Reyes on points on the card in Saudi Arabia after making his debut in the division. The two victories ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Indonesian rescuers search for a Spanish coach and 3 children after tour boat sinks
By Canadian Press on December 27th, 2025
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian rescuers searched for a Spanish soccer coach and his three children on Saturday after a tour boat carrying 11 people sank overnight near Padar Island, a popular destination within Komodo National Park, officials said. The boat was carrying a family of six, four crew members and a local guide when ... Read More »
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