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The Latest: Get ready for a new top 5 in college football’s AP Top 25
By Canadian Press on November 16th, 2025
For three weeks, the top five teams of the AP Top 25 college football rankings have remained unchanged, with Ohio State, Indiana, Texas A&M, Alabama and Georgia at the top of the heap. That’s set to shift when the latest poll drops at 2 p.m. ET. No. 4 Alabama should take the greatest hit after ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cristiano Ronaldo set for record 6th World Cup as Portugal routs Armenia to qualify
By Canadian Press on November 16th, 2025
Cristiano Ronaldo is heading to another World Cup. Portugal sealed its place at next year’s tournament in the United States, Canada and Mexico with a 9-1 rout of Armenia on Sunday. Ronaldo missed the match in Porto because of suspension — but in his absence, Portugal ensured he would have the chance to appear at ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Goodell praises NFL’s international series and says league plans to return to Spain
By Canadian Press on November 16th, 2025
MADRID (AP) — NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell praised this year’s international series and said Sunday that the league plans to return to Spain and will continue to study other possible markets. Goodell spoke before the Washington Commanders faced the Miami Dolphins at Real Madrid’s Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in the seventh — and final — international ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Denmark squad hit by sickness ahead of World Cup qualifier against Scotland
By Canadian Press on November 16th, 2025
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s national team has been hit by sickness ahead of its final World Cup qualifier against Scotland on Tuesday. Head coach Brian Riemer said two players were ill, as well as another member of staff — potentially disrupting preparations for the crucial match at Hampden Park. Joachim Andersen and Rasmus Hojlund ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!McIlroy loses playoff to Fitzpatrick in wild end to World Tour Championship but wins Race to Dubai
By Canadian Press on November 16th, 2025
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Rory McIlroy’s banner year in golf ended with more drama Sunday when he eagled the last hole in regulation to force a playoff but lost out to Matt Fitzpatrick, who won the season-closing World Tour Championship for a third time. The consolation for McIlroy? A fourth straight Race to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pinheiro Braathen wins slalom to give Brazil its first Alpine skiing World Cup victory
By Canadian Press on November 16th, 2025
LEVI, Finland (AP) — Lucas Pinheiro Braathen won a men’s World Cup slalom Sunday to give Brazil its first-ever victory in a top-level ski race less than three months before the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics. Pinheiro Braathen held on to his commanding first-run lead to beat 2022 Olympic champion Clement Noel of France by 0.31 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Atmosphere at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium looking a lot different ahead of 1st NFL game in Spain
By Canadian Press on November 16th, 2025
MADRID (AP) — The scene at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium looked a lot different Sunday, with troves of fans wearing NFL jerseys instead of the white Real Madrid shirts usually seen on a regular soccer gameday. The Miami Dolphins will take on the Washington Commanders at the Bernabeu for the NFL’s first regular-season game in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!McIlroy loses out to Fitzpatrick in playoff at World Tour Championship but wins Race to Dubai title
By Canadian Press on November 16th, 2025
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Rory McIlroy holed an eagle putt on No. 18 to force a playoff but lost out to Matt Fitzpatrick, who won the World Tour Championship for a third time on a chaotic final day of the 2025 golf season on Sunday. The consolation for McIlroy was a fourth straight ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chasing Brazil’s first Alpine skiing World Cup win, Pinheiro Braathen leads slalom after 1st run
By Canadian Press on November 16th, 2025
LEVI, Finland (AP) — Lucas Pinheiro Braathen took a commanding lead in the opening run of a men’s World Cup slalom Sunday, positioning himself for what would be Brazil’s first-ever win in a top-level ski race less than three months before the Milan Cortina Olympics. Pinheiro Braathen had an all-attacking run on the Levi Black ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Daryl Mitchell’s 119 lifts New Zealand to a 7-run win over the West Indies in the 1st ODI
By Canadian Press on November 16th, 2025
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AP) — Daryl Mitchell’s 119 from 118 balls elevated a dawdling match Sunday as New Zealand beat the West Indies by seven runs in the first one-day international to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. Mitchell’s seventh ODI century lifted New Zealand to 269-7 as it batted first after losing ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Samford Bulldogs to visit Central Arkansas Bears Sunday
By Canadian Press on November 16th, 2025
Samford Bulldogs (2-2) at Central Arkansas Bears (1-2) Conway, Arkansas; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Central Arkansas hosts Samford. Central Arkansas went 7-7 at home last season while going 9-24 overall. The Bears averaged 70.2 points per game while shooting 41.0% from the field and 29.4% from behind the arc last season. Samford finished ... Read More »
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