January 15th, 2025

National Sports

NFL Inactive Report

By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025

The National Football League Inactive Report. LOS ANGELES CHARGERS at HOUSTON TEXANS — LOS ANGELES: QB Easton Stick (emergency 3rd QB), WR Joshua Palmer, RB Kimani Vidal, RB Jaret Patterson, T Trey Pipkins III, TE, Hayden Hurst, DL Justin Eboigbe. HOUSTON: LB Devin White, DE Jerry Hughes, G Nick Broeker, G Shaq Mason, DT Kurt ... Read More »

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Jones scores 16, including buzzer-beating 3, La Salle takes down Saint Bonaventure 83-82 in OT

By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025

OLEAN, N.Y. (AP) — Deuce Jones hit the game-winning 3-pointer with one second remaining in the overtime and finished with 16 points as La Salle beat Saint Bonaventure 83-82 on Saturday. Jones banked in a contested 3 to pull out the win. JOnes was 6 of 11, 3 of 6 from 3-point range and had ... Read More »

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Reyne Smith’s 7 3-pointers power Louisville to 6th straight win, 82-78 over Pittsburgh

By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Reyne Smith knocked down a career-best seven 3-pointers and Louisville defeated Pittsburgh 82-78 on Saturday, the sixth straight win for the Cardinals. The loss snapped Pittsburgh’s 15-game home win streak that included eight wins over Atlantic Coast Conference opponents. Pitt had won its last five meetings with Louisville. Smith was 7 of ... Read More »

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Bears interview Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson for head coaching position

By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bears have interviewed Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson for their head coaching position, the team said on social media Saturday. The Lions earned the No. 1 seed in the NFC playoffs this season after leading the league in points per game and finishing second in yards passing and total ... Read More »

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Canada to face U.S. for gold at U18 women’s world hockey championship

By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025

VANTAA — Canada will play for gold at the under-18 women’s world hockey championship in Finland after beating Czechia 4-2 in semifinal action Saturday. Caileigh Tiller and Stryker Zablocki each had a goal and an assist, while Hayley McDonald and Sofia Ismael also scored for Canada. Chloe Primerano contributed two helpers for the Canadians and ... Read More »

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Man City wins 8-0 against Salford City in the FA Cup and Liverpool routs Accrington Stanley

By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester City routed fourth-division Salford City 8-0 in the third round of the FA Cup on Saturday. Salford, which is co-owned by Manchester United icons David Beckham, Ryan Giggs, Paul Scholes, Gary and Phil Neville and Nicky Butt, was humbled by Pep Guardiola’s four-time defending Premier League champion at Etihad Stadium. ... Read More »

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Kalkbrenner scores 26, Creighton downs Butler 80-76

By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Ryan Kalkbrenner had 26 points in Creighton’s 80-76 win against Butler on Saturday. Kalkbrenner added nine rebounds, three steals, and six blocks for the Bluejays (10-6, 3-2 Big East Conference). Steven Ashworth added 22 points with 12 rebounds and nine assists. Neal Jamiya went 7 of 16 from the field to finish ... Read More »

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Reported Man City target Marmoush scores again for Frankfurt

By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025

BERLIN (AP) — Reported Manchester City target Omar Marmoush boosted his transfer value with another goal for Eintracht Frankfurt to beat St. Pauli 1-0 in the Bundesliga on Saturday. The Egypt forward grabbed his 14th league goal in the 32nd minute, taking one touch and another to send the ball inside the far post from ... Read More »

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Cooper Flagg scores ACC freshman record 42 points as No. 4 Duke beats Notre Dame 86-78

By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Cooper Flagg scored an Atlantic Coast Conference freshman record 42 points to help No. 4 Duke hold off Notre Dame 86-78 on Saturday and stay unbeaten in conference play. The 6-foot-9 preseason Associated Press All-American made 11 of 14 shots, 4 of 6 3-pointers and 16 of 17 foul shots. He ... Read More »

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Townsend, Simmons score 18 in Yale’s 79-58 win against Brown in Ivy League opener

By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — Nick Townsend and Casey Simmons both had 18 points in Yale’s 79-58 victory against Brown in the Ivy League opener on Saturday. Townsend had eight rebounds for the Bulldogs (8-6, 1-0 Ivy League). Simmons shot 7 of 11 and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line and added seven rebounds. ... Read More »

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Another bitter loss in ‘The Game’ didn’t keep Ohio State from getting a national title shot

By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — There were some drastic contrasts for Ohio State after big defensive end Jack Sawyer’s legend-making play in this Cotton Bowl, primarily that the Buckeyes won and now get to play for another national championship. The Buckeyes ended last season with a loss to Missouri in the same bowl, when not that ... Read More »

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