By Canadian Press on December 29th, 2025
DENTON, Texas (AP) — National passing leader Drew Mestemaker said Monday that he is entering the transfer portal after the former walk-on’s only season as the starter for No. 23 North Texas. Mestemaker leads all FBS passers with 4,379 yards and 34 touchdowns. The redshirt freshman completed 319 of 463 passes (68.9%) with nine interceptions ... Read More »
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges left the game against the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday with a right ankle injury and will not return, according to the team. The injury occurred early in the first quarter as Bridges tried to fight through a screen set by Myles Turner and stepped awkwardly on ... Read More »
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WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — Kyle Pulliam and Jo’el Emanuel scored 12 points apiece as William & Mary beat Towson 84-70 on Monday. Pulliam shot 4 for 7 (1 for 3 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Tribe (10-3, 1-0 Coastal Athletic Association) and Emanuel made 4 of 5 ... Read More »
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SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Hannah Hidalgo made 13 of 23 from the field and finished with 30 points, her second consecutive 30-point game, and short-handed Notre Dame beat Pittsburgh 94-59 on Monday. No. 18 Notre Dame (10-2, 2-0 ACC), which had just eight available players Monday, has won five in a row following a ... Read More »
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GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Alex Condon scored 17 points, Rueben Chinyelu notched his seventh double-double of the season and No. 22 Florida capped its nonconference schedule with a 94-72 victory against Dartmouth on Monday night. The defending national champion Gators (9-4) built a 32-point lead in the second half and cruised from there despite allowing ... Read More »
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LONDON (AP) — The head coach of England women’s soccer team, Sarina Wiegman, has been awarded an honorary damehood in King Charles III’s New Year’s honors list. The 56-year-old Dutch coach led the Lionesses to a second straight Euros title in the summer, having also steered the team to the World Cup final in 2023. ... Read More »
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VICTORIA — Minutes after a massive 9.0 magnitude earthquake strikes off Vancouver Island one summer’s day, thousands of British Columbians are dead or injured in the wreckage — then comes the tsunami, aftershocks and chaos. Distraught survivors overwhelm hospitals as they search for loved ones. Road and rail links are damaged by the quake, then ... Read More »
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The father of NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin died and his mother was critically injured after a weekend fire heavily damaged the North Carolina home where they lived, officials said Monday. Firefighters in Stanley arrived Sunday night at a two-story home that was mostly engulfed in fire, with flames showing through the attic, the Gaston County ... Read More »
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ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Heisman Trophy finalist Julian Sayin and Carson Beck have already been part of national championship teams. Both quarterbacks are now trying to win a title of their own as a starter. “Obviously to be a part of a championship team and then lead a championship team are two totally different things,” ... Read More »
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WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Tyler Soderstrom and the Athletics finalized an $86 million, seven-year contract on Monday. The deal includes a club option for an eighth season and bonus provisions that could raise its value to $131 million. Soderstrom batted .276 with 25 home runs, 93 RBIs and an .820 OPS this year, his ... Read More »
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HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The Raiders’ decisions last week to shut down Maxx Crosby, Brock Bowers and Jeremy Chinn with two games remaining in Las Vegas’ season could pay off with potentially franchise-changing benefits. While sitting those players weakened an already depleted roster — the Raiders were blown out 34-10 by the woeful New York ... Read More »
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