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Golf course pitch for Cape Breton provincial park was ‘unreasonable,’ says premier
By Canadian Press on November 13th, 2025
HALIFAX — Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston says a golf course developer’s pitch to build in a Cape Breton provincial park is going nowhere. Houston told reporters today that the Department of Natural Resources decided the Cabot golf company’s plans for West Mabou Beach Provincial Park were “unreasonable.” He says officials considered how much parkland ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Slumping Falcons are looking for better run defense against Panthers’ Rico Dowdle in NFC South test
By Canadian Press on November 13th, 2025
Carolina (5-5) at Atlanta (3-6) Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, Fox BetMGM NFL Odds: Falcons by 3 1/2. Against the spread: Panthers 6-4; Falcons 4-4-1 Series record: Falcons lead 37-24. Last meeting: Panthers beat Falcons 30-0 at Carolina on Sept. 21. Last week: Panthers lost to Saints 17-7; Falcons lost to Indianapolis in Berlin 31-25 in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cleveland pitcher Emmanuel Clase arrested at NY airport in connection with alleged gambling scheme
By Canadian Press on November 13th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Cleveland Guardians star pitcher Emmanuel Clase was arrested Thursday at John F. Kennedy Airport on charges accusing him of taking bribes to help gamblers win bets on his pitches. Clase, 27, was taken into custody after arriving ion a morning flight from his native Dominican Republic, according to the U.S. attorney’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Barnaby Waddell makes first start as Canadian men face No. 11 Georgia in rugby test
By Canadian Press on November 13th, 2025
Canada coach Steve Meehan has made four changes to his starting lineup for Saturday’s rugby test match at No. 11 Georgia. Barnaby Waddell, who made his Canada debut off the bench in last week’s 32-21 loss to No. 21 Romania, starts in the second row while Emerson Prior, who made his debut against Spain in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 5 Georgia faces No. 10 Texas in a critical SEC matchup on Saturday
By Canadian Press on November 13th, 2025
Things to watch this week in the Southeastern Conference: Game of the week No. 5 Georgia (8-1, 6-1 SEC) vs. No. 10 Texas (7-2, 4-1), Saturday, 7:30 p.m. ET, ABC Texas has an opportunity to strengthen its chances of a spot in the College Football Playoff on Saturday with a win against Georgia. The Bulldogs ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!49ers in playoff hunt despite injuries, hope for QB Purdy’s return vs. Cardinals on Sunday
By Canadian Press on November 13th, 2025
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers and Arizona Cardinals are two NFL teams that have had rough luck dealing with an avalanche of injuries so far this season, constantly shuffling important pieces through the lineup. One team has weathered the storm significantly better than the other. In an impressive show of resiliency, the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Eagles star A.J. Brown seeks bigger role heading into matchup with high-powered Lions
By Canadian Press on November 13th, 2025
When the Philadelphia Eagles take the field Sunday night for a matchup between division leaders, defeating the Detroit Lions will not be the only challenge facing them. There’s also the mood of Philadelphia star wide receiver A.J. Brown, who could use some soothing with more involvement in the offense. The defending Super Bowl champs are ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Oscar Marin, who coached Cy Young winner Paul Skenes, joins the Reds as bullpen coach
By Canadian Press on November 13th, 2025
CINCINNATI (AP) — Oscar Marin, who oversaw a Pittsburgh Pirates’ pitching staff that included NL Cy Young Award winner Paul Skenes, has been hired by the Cincinnati Reds as bullpen coach. Marin fills the spot occupied the past three years by Matt Tracy, who has been promoted to assistant pitching coach after Simon Mathews left ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 2 Indiana tries to complete a 2nd straight perfect home season when Wisconsin visits
By Canadian Press on November 13th, 2025
Quarterback Fernando Mendoza has experienced nothing but success in his one season at No. 2 Indiana. Receiver Omar Cooper Jr. has been through just about everything in his four years with the Hoosiers. Now the tandem that created one of college football’s biggest plays this season hopes to deliver another memorable moment in what could ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Yamal up for Puskas Award as best men’s goal. Marta on list for award FIFA named after her
By Canadian Press on November 13th, 2025
ZURICH (AP) — Lamine Yamal was nominated Thursday for the FIFA Puskas Award as the best men’s goal of last season, with Brazil great Marta shortlisted for the FIFA Marta Award, the women’s award named after her. Barcelona teenager Yamal’s goal was scored against Espanyol in May – a trademark curling left-foot shot after running ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Colts need Jonathan Taylor, Daniel Jones to provide the horsepower for a finishing kick after bye
By Canadian Press on November 13th, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Colts running back Jonathan Taylor has provided glitzy, breakaway runs routinely. Daniel Jones has been the consistent, gritty quarterback Indianapolis desperately needs. Together, they’ve just kept winning. After traveling to Berlin and beating Atlanta in overtime last weekend, the Colts enter their bye week with the league’s top rusher, the league leader ... Read More »
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