November 22nd, 2025

National Sports

Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers practices with a brace on his broken wrist and is questionable vs. Bears

By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh quarterback Aaron Rodgers practiced with his broken left wrist in a brace on Friday, opening the door for him to play when the Steelers visit Chicago on Sunday. Coach Mike Tomlin said Rodgers was able to practice in a limited capacity and didn’t appear to have any major issues with the ... Read More »

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No. 24 Kansas will play Vegas tournament without star freshman Darryn Peterson

By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — No. 24 Kansas will be without standout freshman Darryn Peterson for a tournament in Las Vegas next week, coach Bill Self said Friday. The nation’s top recruit and potentially the top pick in next year’s NBA draft will miss games against Notre Dame, Syracuse and a yet-to-be-determined third opponent because of ... Read More »

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Josh Allen’s inconsistencies persist in loss at Houston, as Bills slip further out of AFC East race

By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — As the injuries, turnovers and losses continue mounting in Buffalo, Josh Allen and the Bills are running out of bodies and answers to address their deficiencies. The reality of it seemed summed up during a 23-19 loss to Houston on Thursday night. It was early in the fourth quarter when ... Read More »

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LaMelo Ball says he loves playing for the Hornets and denies reports that he’s frustrated

By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — LaMelo Ball said Friday he wants to stay with the Charlotte Hornets despite the team’s struggles and increasing speculation about his future from outside the organization. “Yeah, I love being here,” Ball said following practice in Charlotte. “I ain’t saying nothing. I’m just trying to win, that’s it. That’s what we’re ... Read More »

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Joe Burrow questionable to make return from toe injury against the Patriots

By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025

CINCINNATI (AP) — Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow, well ahead of schedule in his comeback from a turf toe injury that required surgery, is questionable for Sunday’s game against the New England Patriots. “I think Joe has done everything he can to put himself in a position to get back,” coach Zac Taylor said. “We are ... Read More »

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Markurat scores 21, Blakes adds 19, No. 17 Vanderbilt beats Alabama State 92-38

By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Aga Makurat hit five 3-pointers and finished with 21 points, Mikayla Blakes added 19 points, and No. 17 Vanderbilt never trailed on Friday as the Commodores beat Alabama State 92-38. Sacha Washington and Ava Black added 11 points apiece for Vanderbilt (4-0) and Aiyana Mitchell scored 10. Makurat 3-pointers 36 seconds ... Read More »

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Canadians contend for podium across all disciplines at Finlandia Trophy

By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025

HELSINKI — Canadian figure skaters are in position to reach the podium in every discipline following strong short programs Friday at the 2025 Finlandia Trophy. Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier sit second after posting 79.56 points in the rhythm dance to “Supermodel (You Better Work)” by RuPaul. The two-time world ice dance silver medallists trail ... Read More »

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Valour FC, one of Canadian Premier League’s original teams, suspends operations

By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025

Valour FC, one of the Canadian Premier League’s original franchises, is closing shop. The Winnipeg-based team — owned by the Winnipeg Football Club, the non-profit, community-owned organization that runs the CFL’s Blue Bombers — has been on shaky ground for some time. In April 2024, the Bombers reported that Valour had lost $1.25 million the ... Read More »

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Lions TE Sam LaPorta likely out for season after having back surgery

By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025

ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta is likely out for the rest of the season after having back surgery, coach Dan Campbell said Friday. LaPorta’s absence leaves a big void as Detroit found out in last week’s 16-9 loss at Philadelphia, where LaPorta was out of the lineup after going ... Read More »

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Vancouver Goldeneyes name defender Ashton Bell first-ever captain

By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Goldeneyes have named Ashton Bell the team’s first ever captain. The new Professional Women’s Hockey League club made the announcement Friday morning ahead of its inaugural game against fellow expansion side, the Seattle Torrent. Star forward Sarah Nurse and fellow defender Claire Thompson were named alternate captains. Bell was picked first ... Read More »

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Huskies face Carabins in Vanier Cup final amid star quarterback’s cancer diagnosis

By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025

REGINA — The Saskatchewan Huskies, still dealing with the recent cancer diagnosis of star quarterback Anton Amundrud, will try to focus on football when they face the Montreal Carabins in the Vanier Cup on Saturday. Amundrud, a 23-year-old fourth-year player from Lloydminster, Alta., was taken off the Huskies’ active roster following Week 5 of the ... Read More »

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