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Wizards take on the Cavaliers on 3-game losing streak

By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025

Cleveland Cavaliers (14-11, seventh in the Eastern Conference) vs. Washington Wizards (3-19, 15th in the Eastern Conference) Washington; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Washington looks to stop its three-game losing streak when the Wizards play Cleveland. The Wizards are 2-15 against Eastern Conference opponents. Washington is 3-1 when it wins the turnover battle and ... Read More »

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Utah plays Memphis for conference showdown

By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025

Utah Jazz (8-15, 12th in the Western Conference) vs. Memphis Grizzlies (11-13, ninth in the Western Conference) Memphis, Tennessee; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Utah faces Memphis in Western Conference action Friday. The Grizzlies have gone 10-7 against Western Conference opponents. Memphis is sixth in the NBA with 28.7 assists per game led by ... Read More »

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U.S. shocks Canada 10-4 in women’s hockey to take Rivalry Series

By Canadian Press on December 10th, 2025

EDMONTON — The United States feasted on Canada’s porous defence in a 10-4 thrashing to take the women’s hockey Rivalry Series on Wednesday. Canada gave up 10 goals to the U.S. in women’s hockey for the first time. The previous high was nine in 2012. “They’re talented and they showed it tonight and we sure ... Read More »

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Victor Wembanyama could return from injury to join Spurs’ NBA Cup chase this weekend, coach says

By Canadian Press on December 10th, 2025

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Victor Wembanyama could rejoin the San Antonio Spurs this weekend in their NBA Cup chase. After the Spurs beat the Los Angeles Lakers 132-119 on Wednesday night to secure a Cup semifinal game against Oklahoma City, coach Mitch Johnson indicated his superstar center might be ready to return from his four-week ... Read More »

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Lundell nets last-minute goal as Panthers edge Mammoth 4-3

By Canadian Press on December 10th, 2025

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Anton Lundell scored with 50.8 seconds left, batting a loose puck in front of the net home to lift the Florida Panthers to a 4-3 win over the Utah Mammoth on Wednesday night. Sam Bennett had two goals and an assist, giving him seven points in his last three games ... Read More »

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Vince Dunn scores in OT as Kraken beat Kings, end five-game skid

By Canadian Press on December 10th, 2025

SEATTLE (AP) — Vince Dunn scored on the power play 1:21 into overtime and the Seattle Kraken snapped a five-game losing streak on Wednesday night by beating the Los Angeles Kings, 3-2. Matty Beniers tied the game for the Kraken with a power-play goal with 25.3 seconds left in regulation. Jared McCann also scored for ... Read More »

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Thunder extend dominant run with 138-89 win over Suns in the NBA Cup quarterfinals

By Canadian Press on December 10th, 2025

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 28 points, and the Oklahoma City Thunder matched the best 25-game start to an NBA season by dominating the Phoenix Suns 138-89 in an NBA Cup quarterfinal on Wednesday. The Thunder’s 24-1 mark ties the 2015-16 Golden State Warriors, who won their first 24 games before finally losing. ... Read More »

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Mitch Hay’s 61 helps New Zealand to a 1st-innings lead over West Indies in the 2nd test

By Canadian Press on December 10th, 2025

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Mitch Hay scored 61 in his first test innings Thursday to help New Zealand to a 73-run first-innings lead over the West Indies on the second day of the second test. The wicketkeeper-batter who cut his teeth in seven one-day internationals and 12 T20s was called into test cricket as ... Read More »

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Mitch Hay’s 61 helps New Zealand to a 1st- innings lead over West Indies in the 2nd test

By Canadian Press on December 10th, 2025

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Mitch Hay scored 61 in his first test innings Thursday to help New Zealand to a 73-run first-innings lead over the West Indies on the second day of the second test. The wicketkeeper-batter who cut his teeth in seven one-day internationals and 12 T20s was called into test cricket as ... Read More »

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Byrd scores 19 in San Diego State’s 89-71 win over Lamar

By Canadian Press on December 10th, 2025

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Miles Byrd scored 19 points as San Diego State beat Lamar 89-71 on Wednesday night. Byrd also contributed five rebounds for the Aztecs (5-3). BJ Davis added 16 points while going 5 of 8 and 5 of 5 from the free-throw line while they also had five rebounds. Magoon Gwath went ... Read More »

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Outfielder Mike Yastrzemski agrees to $23 million, 2-year deal with the Braves

By Canadian Press on December 10th, 2025

ATLANTA (AP) — Outfielder Mike Yastrzemski and the Atlanta Braves agreed Wednesday to a $23 million, two-year contract that includes a 2028 club option with the potential to make the deal worth $26 million over three seasons. The 35-year-old hit .233 with 17 home runs and 46 RBIs in 146 games last year for San ... Read More »

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