National Sports
Booker, Suns square off against the Trail Blazers
By Canadian Press on November 17th, 2025
Phoenix Suns (8-6, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (6-7, ninth in the Western Conference) Portland, Oregon; Tuesday, 11 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Devin Booker and the Phoenix Suns visit Deni Avdija and the Portland Trail Blazers in Western Conference action. The Trail Blazers are 6-5 against Western Conference opponents. Portland is ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lions’ 4th-down flops, 3rd-down failures doom them in 16-9 loss in Philadelphia
By Canadian Press on November 16th, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jared Goff tried to find the positives for the Lions — such as, a 40-yard touchdown pass to Jameson Williams — that seemingly meant little in a loss when an offense takes an oh-fer on fourth downs. Goff and the Lions fizzled on fourth. Try, 0 for 5. “The fourth downs were ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NHL roundup: Penguins blank Predators 4-0, Crosby and Malkin power Global Series split
By Canadian Press on November 16th, 2025
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin scored a little over two minutes apart in the first period to help the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Nashville Predators 4-0 on Sunday to split their NHL’s Global Series in Sweden’s capital. The Penguins bounced back from a 2-1 loss to the Predators in the opener of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Alouettes agonize over coming up just short in tight Grey Cup ‘battle’
By Canadian Press on November 16th, 2025
WINNIPEG — Davis Alexander’s perfect record is no more. The Montreal Alouettes quarterback entered Sunday’s Grey Cup game against the Saskatchewan Roughriders with a 13-0 mark as a starter. The Roughriders handed him his first loss, a 25-17 defeat in front of a sold-out crowd of 32,343 at Princess Auto Stadium. “Our guys battled out ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Riders’ Emilus hauls in 10 passes, plus Grey Cup’s Most Outstanding Canadian Award
By Canadian Press on November 16th, 2025
WINNIPEG — You might say that Sam Emilus is proving Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Trevor Harris right when he referred to the pass catcher as a future hall-of-famer. With leading receiver KeeSean Johnson out with injury, Emilus led all receivers with 10 catches for 108 yards from Harris to help the Riders defeat the Montreal Alouettes ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bernie Kosar says he will receive a liver transplant Monday morning
By Canadian Press on November 16th, 2025
CLEVELAND (AP) — Bernie Kosar is scheduled to receive a liver transplant Monday morning. The former University of Miami and Cleveland Browns star quarterback shared the good news in a social media post Sunday night. “Thank you all for the thoughts, prayers, and support — it truly means the world to me,” Kosar said in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Penguins blank Predators 4-0 as Crosby and Malkin power Global Series split
By Canadian Press on November 16th, 2025
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin scored a little over two minutes apart in the first period to help the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Nashville Predators 4-0 on Sunday to split their NHL’s Global Series in Sweden’s capital. The Penguins bounced back from a 2-1 loss to the Predators in the opener of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Durant scores 35, Sengun adds 30 as Rockets beat Magic 117-113 in OT
By Canadian Press on November 16th, 2025
HOUSTON (AP) — Kevin Durant scored 35 points and Alperen Sengun had 30 points and 12 rebounds to help the Houston Rockets rally for a 117-113 overtime victory over the Orlando Magic on Sunday night. Orlando led by a point when Amen Thompson put the Rockets on top on a dunk with an assist from ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Colton, Olofsson score 1:19 apart, streaking Avs beat Islanders 4-1
By Canadian Press on November 16th, 2025
DENVER (AP) — Ross Colton and Victor Oloffson scored in a 1:19 span in the second period to help the streaking Colorado Avalanche beat the New York Islanders 4-1 on Sunday night. Brock Nelson had a goal and an assist and Martin Necas had an empty-netter for NHL-leading Colorado. The Avalanche have won six in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!George makes late 3 in 2OT, Markkanen scores 47 as Jazz beat Bulls 150-147
By Canadian Press on November 16th, 2025
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Keyonte George made 3-pointer with 2 seconds remaining in the second overtime, Lauri Markkanen scored 47 points and the Utah Jazz beat the Chicago Bulls 150-147 on Sunday night in the NBA’s highest-scoring game of the season. George finished with 32 points — including six in the second OT. Isaiah ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jalen Hurts’ lone touchdown leads Eagles to 16-9 victory over Lions in lackluster offensive game
By Canadian Press on November 16th, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Hurts scored the only touchdown in an otherwise feeble effort from the Philadelphia Eagles’ offense, and it was enough to lead them to a 16-9 win over the Detroit Lions, who failed on every fourth-down try Sunday night. The Eagles (8-2) are the only team in the NFC East with more ... Read More »
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