December 4th, 2025
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Premier League: Arsenal regains 5-point lead as struggling Liverpool drops more points at Anfield

By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025

Another win for Arsenal. More misery for Liverpool and its under-fire manager Arne Slot. While Arsenal accelerated its Premier League title charge with a 2-0 victory over Brentford to regain a five-point lead, Liverpool needed a late own-goal just to salvage a 1-1 draw with Sunderland at Anfield. Slot will be back under pressure, with ... Read More »

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Alabama’s Ty Simpson and Georgia’s Gunner Stockton face off in SEC title game

By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025

The road to the 2025 SEC championship required patience for Alabama’s Ty Simpson and Georgia’s Gunner Stockton. Both have been crowned conference champions in past seasons, but this year, they enter the game with a different kind of spotlight, one that belongs to a starting quarterback in the Southeastern Conference. Title game action is not ... Read More »

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Williams and UAPB take down UIC 63-62

By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025

CHICAGO (AP) — Quion Williams scored 16 points and secured the victory with a free throw with 15 seconds remaining as UAPB took down UIC 63-62 on Wednesday. Williams had seven rebounds, six assists, and three blocks for the Golden Lions (1-8). Trevon Payton scored 13 points and added five rebounds and five assists. Alex ... Read More »

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NASCAR team owner Bob Jenkins reveals emotional fallout from rushed charter deal

By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Front Row Motorsports owner Bob Jenkins testified Wednesday in the federal antitrust case against NASCAR that he was “honestly very hurt” by a “take-it-or-leave-it” offer on a new charter agreement that came with a deadline of mere hours to sign the 112-page document. Jenkins, alongside 23XI Motorsports, is suing NASCAR over ... Read More »

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Lipscomb wins 83-80 over Tennessee Tech

By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Grant Asman scored 17 points as Lipscomb beat Tennessee Tech 83-80 on Wednesday. Asman added six rebounds and four blocks for the Bisons (5-4). Titas Sargiunas scored 16 points while going 7 of 11 (2 for 5 from 3-point range). Ross Candelino had 12 points and shot 3 for 7 from ... Read More »

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New York Jets’ Kris Boyd surprises teammates with return after being shot

By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — New York Jets cornerback and special teams ace Kris Boyd was back at the team’s facility Wednesday, just over two weeks after being shot in the abdomen in midtown Manhattan. ESPN reported that Boyd surprised his teammates with his return and he attended the Jets’ special teams meeting, breaking it ... Read More »

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North Texas and Tulane meet for American Conference title and CFP spot after a quarterback shuffle

By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025

DENTON, Texas (AP) — National passing leader Drew Mestemaker from North Texas and Tulane’s Jake Retzlaff have some connections to three different conference championship games being played this weekend. First and most important for the quarterbacks is the American Conference title game in which they will play against each other Friday night in New Orleans. ... Read More »

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Former Orlando Pride sporting director Haley Carter joins the Washington Spirit

By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — Former Orlando Pride sporting director Haley Carter has joined the Washington Spirit as the National Women’s Soccer League team’s president of soccer operations, the Spirit announced Wednesday. Carter steps into the role at a crucial moment as the Spirit works to re-sign star forward Trinity Rodman, who is a free agent ... Read More »

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Colorado Rockies hire Josh Byrnes as general manager to turn around franchise

By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025

The Colorado Rockies brought in Josh Byrnes from the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers to become their general manager and turn around a floundering franchise. Byrnes will team again with Paul DePodesta, who was hired Nov. 7 as the Rockies’ president of baseball operations. The two joined forces in Cleveland in the 1990s, before ... Read More »

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Joe Burrow dons new shoes, sparks Bengals’ playoff hopes

By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025

CINCINNATI (AP) — They admittedly aren’t the most comfortable shoes that Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow has ever worn. However the new cleats are helping him stay healthy and stay on the field less than three months out from surgery on his left big toe. Burrow, who had surgery in the middle of September to ... Read More »

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De’Von Achane has been the key to the Miami Dolphins’ success this season

By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel has worked with several dynamic playmakers during his career. Robert Griffin III in Washington. Deebo Samuel in San Francisco. He’s never had a player quite like Miami running back De’Von Achane. The third-year running back has been key to the Dolphins’ success this season, powering their ... Read More »

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