National Sports
2025 MLB Non-Tender Free Agents
By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — The 66 players who became free agents when their teams failed to offer 2026 contracts Friday: AMERICAN LEAGUE ATHLETICS (1) — JJ Bledey, of. BALTIMORE (1) — Albert Suárez, rhp. BOSTON (2) — Nathaniel Lowe, 1b; Josh Winckowski, rhp. CHICAGO (3) — Cam Booser, lhp; Tim Elko, 1b; Mike Tauchman, of. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Counter scores 12 in Charleston’s 69-65 victory against UMass
By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025
SAINT THOMAS, Virgin Islands (AP) — Jlynn Counter scored 12 points as Charleston beat Massachusetts 69-65 on Friday at the Shriners Children’s Charleston Classic. Counter shot 4 of 5 from the field and 4 for 4 from the free-throw line for the Cougars (3-3). Martin Kalu scored nine points while going 4 of 9 (0 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dak Prescott is replacing Tony Romo again, this time in record book for Cowboys QBs
By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Dak Prescott never gave Tony Romo his job back when he took over as the starting quarterback of the Dallas Cowboys nine years ago. Now Prescott is on the verge of breaking Romo’s franchise record for passing yards, and the touchdown mark should follow, either late this season or early next. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Florian Xhekaj recalled by Canadiens, could join brother in lineup for NHL debut against Leafs
By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025
MONTREAL (AP) — The Montreal Canadiens recalled forward Florian Xhekaj, the fiesty younger brother of bruising defenseman Arber Xhekaj, from the Laval Rocket of the American Hockey League on Friday. The 21-year-old player Florian Xhekaj, a 6-foot-4, 204-pound winger, could make his NHL debut Saturday night at home against the Toronto Maple Leafs as the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rangers don’t tender contract offers to 2023 World Series title contributors García, Heim and Sborz
By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025
Slugging outfielder Adolis García, switch-hitting catcher Jonah Heim and right-handed reliever Josh Sborz all became free agents Friday when the Texas Rangers didn’t tender 2026 contracts to a trio that played significant roles in the team’s only World Series championship two years ago. “Regardless of what happens moving forward, Adolis, Jonah and Josh will always ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Richie Saunders scores 26 as No. 9 BYU gets 1st win over ranked foe, beating No. 23 Wisconsin 98-70
By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Richie Saunders made five 3-pointers and scored 26 points to lead No. 9 BYU to a 98-70 victory over No. 23 Wisconsin on Friday. AJ Dybantsa added 18 points and six rebounds to help the Cougars (4-1) earn their first victory over a ranked opponent this season. Rob Wright III ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NWSL players and allies create national showcase to highlight young Black talent
By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025
As the National Women’s Soccer League plays its championship match on Saturday, a group of Black players and their allies will be hosting an event to showcase young players with the potential to go on to college and pro careers. More than 20 young players from across the country will attend the three-day event with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul predicts big win over 2-time heavyweight champ Anthony Joshua
By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025
MIAMI (AP) — Jake Paul brashly anticipates his brand won’t take a hit with his latest boxing venture. In fact, the YouTuber-turned-boxer expects his brand to flourish and predicts the outcome of his upcoming fight against recent world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua will rival Buster Douglas’ knockout win over Mike Tyson in upset proportions. Paul ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Thitikul nearly flawless for a 63 to build 3-shot lead in LPGA season finale
By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025
NAPLES, Fla. (AP) — Jeeno Thitikul putted for birdie on every hole Friday in a performance worthy of the No. 1 player in women’s golf, giving her a 9-under 63 for a three-shot lead in the CME Group Tour Championship as the Thai star closes in on another $4 million payoff and LPGA player of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadian Premier League says it won’t follow Major League Soccer on schedule change
By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025
TORONTO — Despite the worldwide attention the Canadian Premier League garnered for its snowy championship game earlier this month, league boss James Johnson says he has no intention of following Major League Soccer’s decision to shift to a summer-to-spring season format. Johnson, Group CEO of Canadian Soccer Business which shares the same ownership as the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Smith, Johnson lead Campbell over UT Arlington 71-67
By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025
OGDEN, Utah (AP) — DJ Smith scored 20 points to lead Campbell and Jeremiah Johnson secured the victory with a 3-pointer with 42 seconds left as the Fighting Camels knocked off UT Arlington 71-67 on Friday. Smith added six rebounds for the Fighting Camels (3-3). Dovydas Butka scored 17 points and added nine rebounds. Johnson ... Read More »
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