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Giannis Antetokounmpo unavailable for Bucks’ game with Hornets; set to return Friday
By Canadian Press on November 12th, 2025
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo won’t play for the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday night against Charlotte as he deals with a knee issue, but is expected to return for the rematch with the Hornets on Friday night in Milwaukee. The Bucks announced Wednesday that the two-time league MVP wouldn’t be available because of left ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Fishing lures. Pet toys. Art supplies. Advent calendars offer personalized ways to count down
By Canadian Press on November 12th, 2025
Not so many years ago, a typical advent calendar was a basic cardboard box containing some chocolates or other candies behind little daily windows. Today, advent calendars have evolved into creatively designed collections that dispense items ranging from pet toys to soaps, fishing equipment to art supplies. They make for festive decor, and appeal to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!2026 World Cup: FIFA clears 2 recruits for Congo to play in African qualifying playoffs
By Canadian Press on November 12th, 2025
ZURICH (AP) — FIFA approved two soccer players to change national eligibility to Congo from Belgium ahead of 2026 World Cup qualifying playoffs for Africa starting Thursday. Celtic forward Michel-Ange Balikwisha and Standard Liege goalkeeper Matthieu Epolo are now available to play for Congo against Cameroon in a playoffs semifinal. Both players have Congolese family ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!WR Gabe Davis says Bills ‘have to play to our standards’ to resolve passing game struggles
By Canadian Press on November 12th, 2025
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Amid all the hand-wringing following Buffalo’s latest offensive clunker, receiver Gabe Davis had no trouble pinpointing the reason behind the Bills’ ongoing struggles in the passing game. “Honestly, I just think we have to play to our standards. I feel like we all as a collective forgot about how hard ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Calvin Ridley and Arden Key return to practice for Titans with Simmons still waiting
By Canadian Press on November 12th, 2025
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans show signs of healing up coming off their bye, even if not everyone is as close to returning as hoped. Defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons signaled on social media he was ready to get back on the field but didn’t practice Wednesday. The three-time Pro Bowl tackle obviously is ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cavs’ Garland sidelined with toe issue, out for Miami rematch. So are Mitchell and Mobley
By Canadian Press on November 12th, 2025
MIAMI (AP) — Cleveland guard Darius Garland suffered a contusion on his surgically repaired left great toe during the Cavaliers’ game in Miami on Monday, the team said. Garland was ruled out for another Cavaliers-Heat meeting in Miami on Wednesday. He’ll receive “daily treatment,” the Cavaliers said without specifying a timeline for his potential return ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No treatment spared: Als pull out all the stops to get Alexander ready for Grey Cup
By Canadian Press on November 12th, 2025
WINNIPEG — From lasers to stem cell therapy, no treatment is being spared for injured Montreal Alouettes starting quarterback Davis Alexander. Alexander was at the controls for Montreal’s first practice on Wednesday in preparation for Sunday’s Grey Cup game against the Saskatchewan Roughriders. He was rolling out and jogging, but not sprinting yet because of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cowboys’ hearts heavy after the death of Marshawn Kneeland, coach Brian Schottenheimer says
By Canadian Press on November 12th, 2025
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Dallas Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer said Wednesday that his heart and the hearts of his players are still heavy after the death of defensive end Marshawn Kneeland, and that they continue to share, laugh and cry after the loss of their teammate last week. “We don’t move on, but we do ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!49ers QB Brock Purdy set for ‘aggressive’ practice, aims to start against Cardinals
By Canadian Press on November 12th, 2025
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy was set to have an “aggressive” practice on Wednesday and the goal this week is for him to start a game for the first time since reinjuring his toe in Week 4. Purdy had practiced on a limited basis the past three weeks as ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Gabriel Landeskog scores 1st regular-season goal in 1,347 days, couldn’t wait to share news with son
By Canadian Press on November 12th, 2025
DENVER (AP) — For Gabriel Landeskog, it wasn’t so much relief over ending a regular-season goal-scoring drought that had stretched to 1,347 days. It was more about the excitement for the Colorado Avalanche captain of getting to tell his biggest fan. Only, he had to wait to deliver the news since his young son, Luke, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Eight-year-old girl falls to her death at Vancouver highrise, police say
By Canadian Press on November 12th, 2025
VANCOUVER — Police are investigating the death of an eight-year-old girl who fell from a Vancouver highrise. A statement from Vancouver police says the girl fell from a balcony on Tuesday in the city’s Yaletown neighbourhood. Officers were called to the residential building around 2:30 p.m. after the child fell from an upper floor. They ... Read More »
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