National Sports
Shoshkikj scores 21 as Stony Brook knocks off Central Michigan 78-55
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
STONY BROOK, N.Y. (AP) — Andrej Shoshkikj’s 21 points helped Stony Brook defeat Central Michigan 78-55 on Saturday. Shoshkikj added six rebounds for the Seawolves (8-3). Rob Brown III scored 12 points, shooting 5 for 7, including 2 for 4 from beyond the arc. Erik Pratt shot 4 of 9 from the field and 1 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Swords and Solfilkanich score 17 points each as No. 6 Michigan beats Akron 85-59
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Syla Swords and Ashley Sofilkanich both had 17 points to lead five Michigan players in double-digit scoring, and the sixth-ranked Wolverines beat Akron 85-59 on Saturday. Michigan (9-1) pulled away for good early in the second quarter, fueled by its defense. In the first half, the Wolverines forced 16 turnovers ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 22 St. John’s beats coach Rick Pitino’s former team Iona, 91-64
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Oziyah Sellers scored 16 of his 19 points in the second half, Zuby Ejiofor tied a career-high by blocking eight shots for the second straight game and No. 22 St. John’s survived a difficult start and pulled away for a 91-64 victory over Iona on Saturday. Sellers made four 3s in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Reneau, Donaldson, Udeh have double-doubles in Hurricanes’ 104-79 win over Warhawks
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Malik Reneau, Tre Donaldson and Ernest Udeh Jr. all turned in double-doubles and Miami beat Louisiana-Monroe 104-79 on Saturday. Reneau had 20 points and 10 rebounds, Udeh logged 14 points and 15 rebounds and Tre Donaldson had 18 points and 11 of a program-record 29 assists for Miami (9-2), which ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Purdue’s Branden Smith becomes 2nd Division I player with 1,500 points, 850 assists, 550 rebounds
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Purdue guard Braden Smith wasted no time achieving another milestone on Saturday, becoming the second men’s basketball player in Division I history to produce 1,500 points, 850 assists and 550 rebounds in his career. Smith did it on his first assist of the game against Marquette, a pass to Fletcher ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Slot says ‘no issue’ with Salah after Egypt star recalled for Liverpool win
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool manager Arne Slot insisted there were no outstanding issues between him and Mohamed Salah after recalling the club great to the team for the 2-0 win over Brighton in the Premier League on Saturday. Salah received a rapturous welcome from Liverpool fans after coming on as a first-half substitute and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadian snowboarder Kaylie Buck earns World Cup silver
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO — Canadian snowboarder Kaylie Buck earned World Cup silver in the women’s parallel giant slalom event on Saturday. The Oakville, Ont., native finished with a time of one minute 17.35 seconds. Austria’s Sabine Payer (1:15.99) defeated Buck to grab gold. Czechia’s Zuzana Maderova (1:16.37) topped Italy’s Jasmin Coratti (1:16.49) in the small final ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lala lands Brest in trouble with bad mistakes in 3-1 loss at Rennes, and PSG travels to Metz
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
PARIS (AP) — Defender Kenny Lala landed Brest in trouble with two bad mistakes during a 3-1 loss at Rennes in Ligue 1 on Saturday. Lala was at fault for the first two Rennes goals after Brest had taken an early lead through striker Mama Baldé. Rennes replied with goals in quick succession from top ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mets reach 2-year deal with infielder Jorge Polanco after losing Pete Alonso, AP source says
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
The New York Mets have agreed to a two-year deal with veteran infielder Jorge Polanco, a person with knowledge of the agreement told The Associated Press on Saturday. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the deal was pending a physical and had not been announced. Polanco hit .265 with 26 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ottawa’s Isabelle Weidemann earns speedskating World Cup silver in 3000m
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
HAMAR — Canadian speedskater Isabelle Weidemann raced to World Cup silver on Saturday in the women’s 3,000 metres to capture her second individual distance medal of the season. Weidemann, from Ottawa, worked through a slow start before overtaking pair mate Ragne Wiklund of Norway (4:01.41) to cross the finish line with a time of four ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Robinson back from injury for Fulham in boost to U.S. World Cup hopes
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
BURNLEY, England (AP) — United States left back Antonee Robinson was handed his first Premier League start of the season by Fulham on Saturday as he returns to full fitness after knee surgery. Robinson had right knee surgery on May 27, two days after Fulham’s Premier League finale. He has experienced pain in his knee ... Read More »
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