November 29th, 2025

National Sports

No. 14 Utah rallies to beat Kansas 31-21 and keep its slim Big 12 championship hopes alive

By Canadian Press on November 28th, 2025

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Devon Dampier threw for 253 yards and three touchdowns, Elijah Davis returned an interception 97 yards for another score, and No. 14 Utah came from behind to beat Kansas 31-21 on Friday and keep its slim Big 12 championship hopes alive. Wayshon Parker added 95 yards rushing, and Utah (10-2, 7-2, ... Read More »

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Vikings to start Max Brosmer at quarterback against the Seahawks

By Canadian Press on November 28th, 2025

EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings will start rookie Max Brosmer at quarterback on Sunday at Seattle after J.J. McCarthy’s practice time was limited all week by the concussion protocol. Coach Kevin O’Connell made the announcement after practice on Friday that McCarthy is out against the Seahawks. Journeyman John Wolford, who is on the ... Read More »

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Homan edges Black 5-4 in opener of best-of-three curling Trials final

By Canadian Press on November 28th, 2025

HALIFAX — Rachel Homan strikes first in the women’s final at the Montana’s Canadian Curling Trials. Her Ottawa-based team held on for a 5-4 victory over Christina Black’s side from Halifax in the opener of the best-of-three final at Scotiabank Centre. Black had a chance for a multi-point end with her final throw in the ... Read More »

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Jones’ 18 lead SE Louisiana over Gardner-Webb 76-68

By Canadian Press on November 28th, 2025

WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) — Seth Jones’ 18 points helped SE Louisiana defeat Gardner-Webb 76-68 on Friday in the three-day Holiday Classic. Jones also added three steals for the Lions (2-5). Makhi Myles scored 13 points while shooting 3 for 6 (1 for 3 from 3-point range) and 6 of 7 from the free-throw line. Ethan ... Read More »

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The Bills and Steelers both consider themselves playoff teams. Time is running out to prove it

By Canadian Press on November 28th, 2025

PITTSBURGH (AP) — There are many, many things Mike Tomlin loves about coaching football. The urgency created by the limited number of chances to compete is near the top of the list. “You get 17 opportunities to state a case for yourself,” the longtime Pittsburgh Steelers coach said. And 11 of them are already gone ... Read More »

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No. 5 UConn beats No. 13 Illinois 74-61

By Canadian Press on November 28th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Solo Ball scored 15 points and fifth-ranked UConn never trailed in beating No. 13 Illinois 74-61 on Friday at Madison Square Garden. The Huskies (6-1) did not dominate Illinois like in the previous meeting when they scored 30 straight points in the Elite Eight on their way to the 2024 national ... Read More »

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Broncos try to extend their winning streak to 9 games when they face the reeling Commanders

By Canadian Press on November 28th, 2025

Coach Sean Payton reminded the Denver Broncos this week that only one team in the AFC receives a bye in the playoffs. “That’s significant,” he said. The Broncos (9-2), who have won eight games in a row, are a half-game back of the top spot entering Sunday night’s road game against the Washington Commanders (3-8). ... Read More »

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UCLA’s Tim Skipper educates Bruins on USC rivalry with video ahead of schools’ crosstown showdown

By Canadian Press on November 28th, 2025

LOS ANGELES (AP) — UCLA has a large number of transfer players and program newcomers who don’t know much about the Bruins’ near-century-old football rivalry with No. 19 Southern California, so interim head coach Tim Skipper decided to do something about it. His staff put together a five-minute video distilling the essence of this annual ... Read More »

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Gourde’s unassisted goals power Lightning past Red Wings 6-3 for sixth straight victory

By Canadian Press on November 28th, 2025

DETROIT (AP) — Yanni Gourde scored a pair of unassisted goals in the second period and the Tampa Bay Lightning extended their winning streak to six games with a 6-3 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Friday. Darren Raddysh had a goal and two assists for Tampa Bay, while Jake Guentzel supplied a goal ... Read More »

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Florida is moving on from Lane Kiffin and targeting Tulane’s Jon Sumrall, AP source says

By Canadian Press on November 28th, 2025

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida is moving on from Lane Kiffin and targeting Tulane’s Jon Sumrall as its next head coach, a person familiar with the search told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity Friday because negotiations are ongoing and nothing is finalized. Sumrall also is considered to be Auburn’s top ... Read More »

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Rams waive kicker Joshua Karty after replacement Harrison Mevis’ strong start

By Canadian Press on November 28th, 2025

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams have waived kicker Joshua Karty, who held the starting job for 1 1/2 seasons before being replaced by Harrison Mevis earlier this month. The Rams (9-2) made the move Friday before traveling to face Carolina on Sunday. Los Angeles replaced Karty with Mevis three games ago, and ... Read More »

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