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Florida State edges TCU 1-0 to advance to Women’s College Cup final against Stanford

By Canadian Press on December 5th, 2025

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Wrianna Hudson scored in the second half and Kate Ockene made it stand up with a save in the final second as Florida State edged TCU 1-0 on Friday in the semifinals of the Women’s College Cup at CPKC Stadium. Florida State (19-2-4), a No. 3 seed, will play Stanford, ... Read More »

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Canada to face United States in final of Para Cup hockey tournament

By Canadian Press on December 5th, 2025

DAWSON CREEK — Canada will face an old rival for gold at the Para Cup. Dominic Cozzolino scored twice and added three assists as the hosts topped Czechia 7-0 on Friday to make the hockey tournament’s title match. The United States, which bested its neighbour to the north 3-2 in round-robin action, thumped China 13-2 ... Read More »

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Tulane tops North Texas 34-21 in American Conference title game for a likely CFP bid

By Canadian Press on December 5th, 2025

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Jake Retzlaff had two short touchdown runs, Jamauri McClure rushed for 121 yards and a score and Tulane beat North Texas 34-21 in the American Conference championship game Friday night — a victory that likely secured a College Football Playoff bid. Chris Rogers returned an interception 35-yards for a touchdown for ... Read More »

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Utah Mammoth add to Canucks’ misery with 4-1 victory over last-place Vancouver

By Canadian Press on December 5th, 2025

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks saw their losing streak extended to a season-high four games as the Utah Mammoth earned a 4-1 win on Friday. Mikhail Sergachev, Nick Schmaltz and Kevin Stenlund scored for the Mammoth (14-12-3), while John Marino added a short-handed empty-net goal with 36 seconds remaining. Karel Vejmelka followed up his first ... Read More »

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Maddux Madsen leads Boise State over UNLV 38-21 for third straight Mountain West championship

By Canadian Press on December 5th, 2025

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Maddux Madsen delivered four first-half touchdowns and Boise State claimed its third straight Mountain West Conference championship, overpowering UNLV 38–21 on Saturday in the final title game the Broncos will play before leaving for the rebuilt Pac-12 in 2026. Madsen tore through the Rebels early. He stacked up 196 total yards, ... Read More »

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Stanford beats Duke 1-0 in Women’s College Cup semifinal, will play Florida State for title

By Canadian Press on December 5th, 2025

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Jasmine Aikey scored early in the first half and that was all Stanford goalkeeper Caroline Birkel needed as the Cardinal beat Duke 1-0 at CPKC Stadium on Friday night in the semifinals of the Women’s College Cup. Stanford (21-1-2), the only No. 1 seed to reach the semis, will play ... Read More »

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Iowa State hires Jimmy Rogers as coach after Matt Campbell leaves for Penn State

By Canadian Press on December 5th, 2025

AMES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa State wasted no time finding a replacement for Matt Campbell, hiring Washington State’s Jimmy Rogers as its football coach on Friday night. The Cyclones moved quickly after Campbell left to take over for the fired James Franklin at Penn State on Friday. They agreed to a six-year deal with Rogers, ... Read More »

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Cedric Coward has 23 points and 14 rebounds to lead Grizzlies past Clippers, 107-98

By Canadian Press on December 5th, 2025

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Rookie Cedric Coward had 23 points and 14 rebounds, part of five Memphis players reaching double figures, and the Grizzlies beat the Los Angeles Clippers 107-98 on Friday night. Cam Spencer and Jaylen Wells had 17 points each and Jaren Jackson Jr. finished with 13 points as Memphis won for the ... Read More »

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Amari Odom rallies Kennesaw State past Jacksonville State 19-15 to win Conference USA championship

By Canadian Press on December 5th, 2025

JACKSONVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Amari Odom threw an 11-yard touchdown pass to Navelle Dean in the final minute after Kennesaw State let a 12-point fourth-quarter lead slip away, and the Owls rallied to beat regular-season champion Jacksonville State 19-15 in the Conference USA championship game Friday night. Kennesaw State first-year coach Jerry Mack led his ... Read More »

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No. 19 James Madison makes case for playoff with 31-14 win over Troy in Sun Belt title game

By Canadian Press on December 5th, 2025

HARRISONBURG, VA. (AP) — Wayne Knight rushed for career-high 212 yards, including a 73-yard touchdown, and No. 19 James Madison made its case for a College Football Playoff berth, beating Troy 31-14 in the Sun Belt Conference title game on Friday night. The Dukes (12-1) will now root for Duke to beat Virginia in the ... Read More »

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Durant hits milestone in Rockets’ win over Suns

By Canadian Press on December 5th, 2025

HOUSTON (AP) — Kevin Durant had 28 points to become the eighth player in NBA history to score 31,000 career points as the Houston Rockets rolled to a 117-98 win over the Phoenix Suns on Friday night. It was Durant’s first game against his former team since a blockbuster seven-team trade that sent Jalen Green ... Read More »

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