National Sports
Pro Picks: Texans will upset the Colts to tighten the race in the AFC South
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
Suddenly the AFC South is a three-team race. With the Colts (8-3) losing two of three, the door is open for the Jaguars (7-4) and the Texans (6-5). Indianapolis will play both division rivals twice over the final six games, starting with a home game Sunday against Houston. It’s the biggest matchup in the NFL’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lemmilä makes go-ahead jumper to help Ohio State women beat No. 21 West Virginia 83-81
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Jaloni Cambridge scored 22 points and Elsa Lemmilä made a go-ahead jumper with 24.9 seconds left to help Ohio State beat No. 21 West Virginia 83-81 on Wednesday and claim the Baha Mar Pink Flamingo Championship title. Trailing 80-79, Ohio State (5-1) took its final timeout to set up a play. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Joe Burrow activated off injured reserve, set to return against Ravens
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
CINCINNATI (AP) — Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow was activated off injured reserve on Wednesday, the final hurdle he needed to clear in order to return on Thanksgiving night against the Baltimore Ravens. Burrow had surgery to repair a turf toe injury on Sept. 19 and missed nine games. The six-year veteran is making his return ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lamar Jackson and Joe Burrow have had some memorable duels. Are they healthy enough for another?
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
In two games last season, Joe Burrow threw for 820 yards against Baltimore, but the Ravens won both matchups. Lamar Jackson passed for 638 yards and ran for 88 against Cincinnati. Now they meet again, but it’s not clear if either quarterback is ready to produce similar fireworks in front of a national Thanksgiving audience. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!BC-based Simon Fraser University applies to return to U Sports
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
BURNABY — British Columbia-based Simon Fraser University is applying for U Sports membership after 15 years competing against American schools in the National Collegiate Athletic Association. In a statement released Wednesday, SFU says rejoining the Canada West conference in the Canadian varsity system will ensure the sustainability of sport at the school and rekindle natural ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!McCarthy still in concussion protocol, limited in practice for Vikings with status for week unclear
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy remained in the concussion protocol on Wednesday, doing well enough for limited participation in practice but still uncertain to play this weekend. McCarthy was cleared to take part in individual drills but not full-team work, coach Kevin O’Connell said. Rookie Max Brosmer was running the first-team ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Barcelona sluggish in Champions League but Flick optimistic team can rebound
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
MADRID (AP) — Hansi Flick says his Barcelona team must play with “greater aggression” now that it finds itself in a Champions League mini-slump. Barcelona’s 3-0 loss to Chelsea on Tuesday left the team in 15th place ahead of Wednesday’s games, and it followed a 3-3 draw at Club Brugge. In both matches, defensive mistakes ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Reeling Commanders host surging Broncos on Sunday night
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
Denver (9-2) at Washington (3-8) Sunday, 8:20 p.m. EST, NBC. BetMGM line: Broncos by 6 1/2. Against the spread: Denver 5-5-1; Washington 3-8 Series record: Broncos lead 8-7. Last meeting: Commanders beat Broncos 35-33 in Denver on Sept. 17, 2023 Last week: Both teams had their bye week. Broncos offense: overall (14), rush (10), pass ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!JT Toppin has double-double, No. 20 Texas Tech beats UNO for 43rd non-conference home win in a row
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — JT Toppin scored 19 points and grabbed 16 rebounds as No. 20 Texas Tech rebounded from a lopsided loss to beat New Orleans 82-50 on Wednesday. Christian Anderson added 23 points with six 3-pointers and five assists for the Red Raiders (5-2), who were coming off a 30-point loss to No. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Milan Momcilovic scores 24, leads No. 15 Iowa State over Syracuse 95-64 at Players Era
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Milan Momcilovic scored 24 points to lead No. 15 Iowa State to a 95-64 win over Syracuse in the final day of the Players Era Championship on Wednesday. The Cyclones (7-0) won all three of their games at the tournament but were playing in the consolation round because of a point ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Astros finalize coaching staff with new pitching and catching hires
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Astros have the final pieces of their coaching staff in place for next season after hiring Ethan Katz as an assistant pitching coach and Tim Cossins as catching instructor on Wednesday. Katz joins the Astros after serving as the pitching coach for the Chicago White Sox since 2021. During his ... Read More »
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