National Sports
Baylor’s Nicki Collen: Bears are ‘a work in progress’ despite win over Duke
By Canadian Press on November 11th, 2025
Baylor coach Nicki Collen knew her team could be something special this year even before the Bears went to Paris to tip off their season against Duke last week. After a win over the Blue Devils, the Bears moved up nine spots to No. 7 in the AP Top 25 this week, but the work ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NFL Week 10: Sloppy play, penalties, and drops reign
By Canadian Press on November 11th, 2025
DENVER (AP) — Election Day has come and gone. So has the trade deadline. The autumn leaves are mostly on the ground. The days are shorter, the nights longer. And yet here we are watching sloppy football across the NFL. Week 10 looked a lot like Week 1, or even the preseason tilts chock full ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ryan Kalkbrenner’s historic NBA career start: 81% from the field through first 10 games
By Canadian Press on November 11th, 2025
MIAMI (AP) — Ryan Kalkbrenner made the first shot of his NBA career. And the second. And the third. And the fourth. And the fifth. Eventually, he missed. It did happen. It hasn’t happened often. The Charlotte rookie is now 10 games into his career and he’s shooting 80.8% from the field — 42 for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadian tech, Calgary prof helped get Avalanche’s Landeskog back on the ice
By Canadian Press on November 11th, 2025
CALGARY — In the spring of 2024, Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog hobbled into the University of Calgary’s Integrative Neuromuscular Sport Performance Lab to try and resume his NHL career. He hadn’t played an NHL game since June 26, 2022, when he and the Avalanche hoisted the Stanley Cup above their heads after a Game ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pair of rivalry games top a stacked week with 7 matchups between AP Top 25 teams
By Canadian Press on November 11th, 2025
The early part of the basketball season has become dotted with marquee matchups as teams try to test themselves and build resumes for March. The second week of the 2025-26 season will feature two rivalry games among the seven games between AP Top 25 teams. No. 12 Louisville and No. 9 Kentucky have had one ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wales captain Morgan missing rest of autumn rugby tests including key Japan match
By Canadian Press on November 11th, 2025
CARDIFF, Wales (AP) — Wales captain Jac Morgan will miss the rest of the autumn rugby internationals because of a dislocated shoulder, starting with a test against Japan on Saturday that doubles as a key match for Rugby World Cup ambitions. Morgan, who played in two tests for the British and Irish Lions on the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Turkey and Galatasaray player among 1,024 suspended in widening soccer betting scandal
By Canadian Press on November 11th, 2025
ISTANBUL (AP) — More than 1,000 players were suspended by the Turkish Football Federation in a widening betting scandal, including national team defender Eren Elmali who has been a Champions League regular for Galatasaray this season. Elmali published a statement late Monday to explain his involvement in the case after he was pulled from the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Yamal, Mbappé and Ronaldo close to qualifying for 2026 World Cup. Haaland’s Norway nearest of all
By Canadian Press on November 11th, 2025
Spain and Lamine Yamal, France and Kylian Mbappé plus Portugal and Cristiano Ronaldo are close to confirming their places at the 2026 World Cup. Erling Haaland’s 12 goals so far have Norway even nearer to sealing the team’s first World Cup qualification since before he was born, and edging Italy toward the playoffs where the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!McIlroy eyes end-of-season title and happy he’s ‘out of all the political stuff in golf’
By Canadian Press on November 11th, 2025
The Masters to complete the career Grand Slam. A home Irish Open. An away Ryder Cup. It has been a year of unforgettable, career-defining wins for Rory McIlroy. There’s a good chance it will get even better in Dubai this week in the Northern Irishman’s final event of the 2025 season. The No. 2-ranked McIlroy ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Army hosts No. 4 Duke after Boozer’s 25-point game
By Canadian Press on November 11th, 2025
Duke Blue Devils (2-0) at Army Black Knights (1-1) West Point, New York; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 4 Duke takes on Army after Cameron Boozer scored 25 points in Duke’s 95-54 win over the Western Carolina Catamounts. Army finished 12-4 at home last season while going 17-16 overall. The Black Knights averaged ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Providence takes on Pennsylvania after Edwards’ 28-point showing
By Canadian Press on November 11th, 2025
Pennsylvania Quakers (1-1) at Providence Friars (1-1) Providence, Rhode Island; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Providence hosts Pennsylvania after Jason Edwards scored 28 points in Providence’s 107-101 overtime loss to the Virginia Tech Hokies. Providence finished 12-20 overall last season while going 10-6 at home. The Friars averaged 12.9 assists per game on 25.2 ... Read More »
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