National Sports
No. 23 Ohio State plays Northwestern after Biriuk’s 25-point showing
By Canadian Press on December 6th, 2025
Ohio State Buckeyes (6-1) at Northwestern Wildcats (6-2) Evanston, Illinois; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 23 Ohio State plays Northwestern after Dasha Biriuk scored 25 points in Ohio State’s 130-32 win over the Niagara Purple Eagles. The Wildcats are 4-1 on their home court. Northwestern is 2-0 in games decided by 3 points ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Torch relay for Milan Cortina Winter Olympics starts on 2-month countdown to opening ceremony
By Canadian Press on December 6th, 2025
ROME (AP) — Olympic swimming champion Gregorio Paltrinieri started off the torch relay for the Milan Cortina Winter Games on Saturday — which marked exactly two months before the Feb. 6 opening ceremony. Paltrinieri carried the sleek torch around the track of the statue-lined Stadio dei Marmi at the Foro Italico to begin a trek ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Devils take 4-game losing streak into matchup with the Bruins
By Canadian Press on December 6th, 2025
New Jersey Devils (16-11-1, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Boston Bruins (16-13, in the Atlantic Division) Boston; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The New Jersey Devils aim to break their four-game skid with a victory against the Boston Bruins. Boston has gone 10-5-0 in home games and 16-13 overall. The Bruins are first in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Flames and Mammoth hit the ice in Western Conference action
By Canadian Press on December 6th, 2025
Utah Mammoth (14-12-3, in the Central Division) vs. Calgary Flames (10-15-4, in the Pacific Division) Calgary, Alberta; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Calgary Flames face the Utah Mammoth in Western Conference play. Calgary is 10-15-4 overall and 5-4-2 in home games. The Flames have committed 129 total penalties (4.4 per game) to rank ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Penguins visit the Stars following Malkin’s 2-goal performance
By Canadian Press on December 6th, 2025
Pittsburgh Penguins (14-7-5, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Dallas Stars (19-5-5, in the Central Division) Dallas; Sunday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Pittsburgh Penguins visit the Dallas Stars after Evgeni Malkin’s two-goal game against the Tampa Bay Lightning in the Penguins’ 4-3 win. Dallas has a 19-5-5 record overall and a 9-4-1 record on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Starc torments England with the bat in 2nd Ashes test
By Canadian Press on December 6th, 2025
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Mitchell Starc tormented England with the bat on Saturday to add another facet to his dominance so far in this Ashes series, leading the scoring for Australia as it took a 177-run first-innings lead in the day-night match at the Gabba. The 35-year-old pace bowler scored 77 off 141 balls, his ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!LSU coach Lane Kiffin announces that defensive coordinator Blake Baker will remain with the Tigers
By Canadian Press on December 6th, 2025
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU defensive coordinator Blake Baker, a former Tulane player who was widely seen as a top candidate to take over the Green Wave after Jon Sumrall leaves for Florida, will instead remain with the Tigers, coach Lane Kiffin said in a social media post on Friday night. Baker “is going ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Golden State plays Cleveland, aims to end road skid
By Canadian Press on December 6th, 2025
Golden State Warriors (11-12, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (14-10, eighth in the Eastern Conference) Cleveland; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Golden State hits the road against Cleveland looking to break its three-game road slide. The Cavaliers are 9-5 on their home court. Cleveland is sixth in the Eastern Conference with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Aldama, Grizzlies to host Avdija and the Trail Blazers
By Canadian Press on December 6th, 2025
Portland Trail Blazers (9-14, 10th in the Western Conference) vs. Memphis Grizzlies (10-13, ninth in the Western Conference) Memphis, Tennessee; Sunday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Santi Aldama and the Memphis Grizzlies host Deni Avdija and the Portland Trail Blazers. The Grizzlies are 9-7 in conference play. Memphis has a 3-9 record in games decided ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sacramento takes on Miami, looks to break 4-game skid
By Canadian Press on December 6th, 2025
Sacramento Kings (5-17, 14th in the Western Conference) vs. Miami Heat (14-9, sixth in the Eastern Conference) Miami; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Sacramento is looking to stop its four-game slide with a victory over Miami. The Heat are 10-2 in home games. Miami is second in the NBA with 29.9 assists per game. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dallas faces conference foe Houston
By Canadian Press on December 6th, 2025
Houston Rockets (15-5, second in the Western Conference) vs. Dallas Mavericks (8-16, 12th in the Western Conference) Dallas; Saturday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Dallas plays Houston in a matchup of Western Conference teams. The Mavericks have gone 4-11 against Western Conference opponents. Dallas allows 116.4 points and has been outscored by 5.0 points per ... Read More »
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