National Sports
Bennett keys Panthers’ three-goal third period in 8-5 win over Canucks
By Canadian Press on November 17th, 2025
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Sam Bennett scored the tiebreaking goal at 4:02 of the third period and the Florida Panthers beat the Vancouver Canucks 8-5 on Monday night. Seth Jones had two goals, and Luke Kunin, Evan Rodrigues, Anton Lundell, A.J. Greer and Brad Marchand also scored for the two-time defending champion Panthers, who had ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Duren’s 31 points in return power Pistons to 10th straight win; Pacers’ skid reaches 8 games
By Canadian Press on November 17th, 2025
DETROIT (AP) — Jalen Duren scored 31 points in his return from an ankle injury and Daniss Jenkins added 26 points as the short-handed Detroit Pistons won their 10th straight game, beating the NBA-worst Indiana Pacers 127-112 on Monday night. The Pistons are on their longest winning streak since an 11-game run in 2007-08, despite ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Naomi Osaka withdraws from the Auckland WTA event to play for Japan at the United Cup
By Canadian Press on November 17th, 2025
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from the ASB Classic in Auckland, New Zealand in January to instead play for Japan in the United Cup. The four-time major winner had agreed in September to start her 2026 season in Auckland, where she reached the final earlier this year. She contacted Auckland tournament ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tyrese Maxey and 76ers rally for 110-108 win over James Harden and Clippers
By Canadian Press on November 17th, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Tyrese Maxey scored 39 points, Paul George had nine points and seven rebounds in his season debut, and the Philadelphia 76ers rallied for a 110-108 victory over the short-handed Los Angeles Clippers on Monday night. Quentin Grimes added 19 points and Andre Drummond had 14 points and 18 rebounds while filling in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ovechkin scores 903rd career goal as Capitals edge Kings 2-1
By Canadian Press on November 17th, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his 903rd career NHL goal and the Washington Capitals beat the Los Angeles Kings 2-1 on Monday night. Matt Roy also scored for the Capitals, who ended a two-game losing skid to gain some traction in the standings. Anze Kopitar scored for lone goal for the Kings, who had ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mitchell’s 37 points power Cavaliers to victory over Bucks as Antetokounmpo exits with injury
By Canadian Press on November 17th, 2025
CLEVELAND (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 37 points and the Cleveland Cavaliers rallied for a 118-106 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks, who saw All-Star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo leave Monday night’s game due to injury. Antetokounmpo immediately went to the locker room with 3:03 remaining in the second quarter and did not return due to a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Stillwell’s double-double helps UCF fend off Oakland 87-83
By Canadian Press on November 17th, 2025
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Jamichael Stillwell scored 20 points and grabbed 14 rebounds, Riley Kugel scored 18 points and UCF withstood Oakland for an 87-83 win on Monday night. Jordan Burks scored 13 points and Themus Fulks 11 for UCF which distributed 21 assists on 31 made shots. The Knights shot 48% (31 of 65) ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Williams and Holloman lead No. 25 NC State past VCU 85-79 in return to Top 25
By Canadian Press on November 17th, 2025
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Darrion Williams scored 28 points, Tre Holloman added 25 and No. 25 North Carolina State marked its first appearance in the national rankings this season by beating VCU 85-79 on Monday night. Matt Able had 12 points off the bench and Ven-Allen Lubin provided 11 points and nine rebounds for the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Barry Dunning Jr. hits seven 3-pointers, scores 23 off bench to lead Pittsburgh past Bucknell 84-50
By Canadian Press on November 17th, 2025
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Barry Dunning Jr. came off the bench to hit seven 3-pointers, scoring 23 to lead Pittsburgh to an 84-50 victory over Bucknell on Monday night. Dunning hit 7 of 11 from 3-point range and 8 of 13 overall, adding seven rebounds for the Panthers (4-1). Cameron Corhen, Brandin Cummings, Omari Witherspoon and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Can Shedeur Sanders rise to the occasion? Browns rookie QB to get valuable practice reps this week
By Canadian Press on November 17th, 2025
CLEVELAND (AP) — Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders was put in a difficult situation when he made his NFL debut early in the second half against the Baltimore Ravens. How Sanders and Cleveland’s coaching staff handle this week’s practices ahead of Sunday’s game at Las Vegas — and the much-hyped rookie’s possible first start — will ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 5 LSU extends its season-opening winning streak to 5 games with a 101-71 victory over Tulane
By Canadian Press on November 17th, 2025
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Flau’jae Johnson scored 22 points and MiLaysia Fulwiley had 20 points and six assists as No. 5 LSU extended its season-opening winning streak to five games with a 101-71 victory over Tulane on Monday night. Mikaylah Williams added 16 points, Zakiya Johnson had 14 and Amiya Joiner 12 as the Tigers ... Read More »
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