National Sports
Haaland scores his 100th Premier League goal as City beats Fulham 5-4. Romero nets 2 for Spurs
By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025
Erling Haaland scored his 100th Premier League goal on Tuesday and Manchester City moved to within two points of the top of the standings after surviving a stunning fightback from Fulham. Haaland became the fastest player to reach a century of goals in the league with his 17th-minute opener in City’s 5-4 win at Craven ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!North Texas names Neal Brown to replace Oklahoma St-bound Eric Morris when Mean Green end season
By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025
DENTON, Texas (AP) — North Texas has named Neal Brown as its new head coach, to replace Eric Morris after the playoff-chasing No. 20 Mean Green complete their record-breaking season. The appointment of Brown on Tuesday came days before North Texas (11-1) plays at No. 21 Tulane (10-2) in the American Conference championship game. The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Infielder Scott Kingery and Chicago Cubs agree to minor league deal
By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — Infielder Scott Kingery and the Chicago Cubs agreed to a minor league contract announced Tuesday that includes an invitation to big league camp for spring training. Kingery, 31, appeared in 19 games with the Los Angeles Angels last season. He hit .148 (4 for 27) and scored three runs. Kingery had his ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Michigan State hires Pat Fitzgerald with 5-year, $30 million contract after he talked with 8 schools
By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Pat Fitzgerald spoke with eight schools about potentially coaching their football teams, looking for the best place to resume his career, before choosing Michigan State. The former Northwestern coach and All-America linebacker signed an incentive-laden, five-year, $50 million contract to lead the Spartans back to relevance. “It was almost a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Haaland breaks Shearer’s Premier League record for fastest to 100 goals and says ‘that’s my job’
By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Erling Haaland made Premier League history Tuesday by becoming the fastest player to score 100 goals. After breaking Alan Shearer’s record, the Manchester City forward insisted his outstanding strike rate was no less than should be expected of him. “I don’t want to say the words, but when you’re a striker for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Texas Tech coach Joey McGuire gets new contract before Big 12 title game and likely playoff
By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Texas Tech has reached an agreement on a new contract with coach Joey McGuire only days before the fifth-ranked Red Raiders play in the Big 12 championship game, and then almost certainly the 12-team College Football Playoff. The school said Tuesday that the deal will extend McGuire through the 2032 season ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Colts will enter key AFC South matchup against Jags with new kicker after cutting Badgley
By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts waived Michael Badgley on Tuesday, assuring they will have a new kicker in place for Sunday’s key AFC South game at Jacksonville. Indy has not yet signed a new kicker and does not have one on the practice squad. The move comes two days after Badgley missed his third ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Giants infielder Casey Schmitt has left wrist surgery
By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco Giants infielder Casey Schmitt had surgery on his left wrist Tuesday and is expected to recover in eight to 10 weeks, putting his timetable right around the start of spring training in February if the rehab process goes as planned. The procedure was performed by Dr. Steven Shin in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Juventus advances to Italian Cup quarterfinals with 2-0 win over Udinese
By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025
TURIN, Italy (AP) — Juventus advanced to the Italian Cup quarterfinals with a 2-0 win over Udinese after teenage defender Matteo Palma scored an own goal and conceded a penalty Tuesday. Juventus, which holds the record for the most Italian Cup trophies with 15, will next face either Atalanta or Genoa, which play each other ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Alabama’s playoff fate could hinge on SEC championship clash with Georgia
By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025
Alabama’s trip to the SEC championship offers some reward and plenty of risk. The Crimson Tide’s path to the playoff narrowed before the calendar flipped to September after a loss to Florida State in Week 1. Months later, despite winning 10 of their last 11 games and clinching the SEC championship game, Alabama still isn’t ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!DJ Durkin staying at Auburn as defensive coordinator under new coach Alex Golesh
By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — DJ Durkin is staying at Auburn as defensive coordinator under new coach Alex Golesh. Golesh announced the move Tuesday as an “easy call” a day after being unclear about Durkin’s future with the Southeastern Conference program. “Our relationship goes back more than 20 years to our roots in Ohio,” Golesh said. ... Read More »
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