National Sports
Texas A&M seeks redemption against South Carolina after last year’s embarrassing loss
By Canadian Press on November 14th, 2025
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Last season, Texas A&M took a seven-game winning streak into South Carolina and had perhaps its worst performance of the year in a 44-20 loss. That was the beginning of a downward spiral for the Aggies as the first of three losses in four games that dropped them to 8-4 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wisconsin finds leaders for its rebuild in freshman linebackers Cooper Catalano and Mason Posa
By Canadian Press on November 14th, 2025
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Cooper Catalano and Mason Posa believe they can help make Wisconsin a winner again. The freshman linebackers have offered ample evidence of that lately while finally providing Badgers fans something to cheer in an otherwise dismal season. In two games since moving into Wisconsin’s starting lineup, Catalano and Posa have combined ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hojgaard leads World Tour Championship with McIlroy among Ryder Cup stars in pursuit
By Canadian Press on November 14th, 2025
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Nicolai Hojgaard moved into position to win the season-ending World Tour Championship for a second time by taking a three-stroke lead on Friday, though a slew of Europe’s Ryder Cup stars were well placed to pounce. The chasing pack included Rory McIlroy, whose brilliant short game salvaged a 69 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Conor Benn seeks revenge against Chris Eubank Jr. in British boxing family feud
By Canadian Press on November 14th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Nigel Benn came up short against Chris Eubank twice in the early 1990s. Conor Benn plans to take advantage of his second chance against Chris Eubank Jr. when the sons square off again Saturday in the latest edition of British boxing’s biggest family feud. The duo will meet again at the Tottenham ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Former world heavyweight boxing champion Joseph Parker failed drug test, promoter says
By Canadian Press on November 14th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Former world heavyweight boxing champion Joseph Parker failed drug test, promoter says. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mbappé to miss France’s trip to Azerbaijan due to ankle inflammation
By Canadian Press on November 14th, 2025
PARIS (AP) — France striker Kylian Mbappé won’t travel with his teammates to Azerbaijan after the two-time champions secured a place at next year’s World Cup, the national soccer federation said on Friday. Mbappé scored twice Thursday as France booked its spot for the tournament with a 4-0 win against Ukraine in Paris. They were ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cristiano Ronaldo faces 3-week wait for FIFA verdict on World Cup ban for red card
By Canadian Press on November 14th, 2025
GENEVA (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo likely faces a three-week wait to discover the length of his FIFA ban ahead of the 2026 World Cup. The Portugal superstar could be suspended for two or three games for the red card he was shown Thursday for striking Ireland defender Dara O’Shea with an elbow during a 2-0 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bumrah shines as India skittles South Africa for 159 on Day 1 of Kolkata test
By Canadian Press on November 14th, 2025
KOLKATA, India (AP) — India’s Jasprit Bumrah picked up his 16th five-wicket haul to help skittle South Africa out for a paltry 159 on the opening day of the first cricket test on Friday. Fast bowler Bumrah claimed 5-27 as the Proteas were bowled out in 55 overs after Shubman Gill had lost a seventh ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A.J. Brown’s constant complaining hasn’t prevented the Eagles from winning but it’s not helping
By Canadian Press on November 14th, 2025
A.J. Brown is right that the Philadelphia Eagles need to fix their offense. His constant complaining isn’t helping the situation, though. Brown has made it clear through cryptic posts on social media and public comments that he’s not happy with his role. It hasn’t been a distraction to the team — yet. There was drama ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Illegal bets in the Dominican Republic come under scrutiny after MLB pitchers arrested
By Canadian Press on November 14th, 2025
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Baseball and bets go hand-in-hand in the Dominican Republic, where professional athletes, musicians and even legislators go public with their wagers. But for every legal bet in the Caribbean country, officials say there are countless more illegal ones. It’s a widespread, multimillion-dollar industry that has come under scrutiny following ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Shohei Ohtani’s 4th MVP award sparks celebrations in Japan
By Canadian Press on November 14th, 2025
TOKYO (AP) — It’s become an annual ritual: Shohei Ohtani wins a Most Valuable Player award and Japan celebrates with newspaper extra editions handed out at a major train station. The two-way Japanese star claimed his fourth career MVP award on Thursday night, and on Friday morning in Tokyo — the Japanese capital is 14 ... Read More »
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