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Pratt scores 14 as Stony Brook downs Bethune-Cookman 61-54
By Canadian Press on November 25th, 2025
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Erik Pratt’s 14 points helped Stony Brook defeat Bethune-Cookman 61-54 on Tuesday. Pratt also added eight rebounds for the Seawolves (5-2). Ethan Simmon scored 13 points while shot 3 for 5 from beyond the arc and 4 of 5 from the free-throw line. Collin O’Connor shot 5 for 9 to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rams QB Matthew Stafford’s season could end up ranking among the best in NFL history
By Canadian Press on November 25th, 2025
Matthew Stafford is having one of the best statistical seasons in NFL history. The 37-year-old quarterback has thrown 27 touchdowns since his most recent interception in Week 3. Overall, he has 2,830 yards passing, 30 TDs, 2 interceptions and a 113.7 passer rating while leading the Los Angeles Rams to a 9-2 record and the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pacers star Andrew Nembhard donates equipment to Malvern Family Resource Centre
By Canadian Press on November 25th, 2025
TORONTO — Andrew Nembhard doesn’t like to think about what his legacy might be, instead focusing on helping as many people as he can. The Indiana Pacers point guard donated a basketball shooting machine to the Malvern Family Resource Centre in the Toronto area Scarborough on Tuesday. The valuable piece of equipment corrals made shots ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!World champion curler, veteran broadcaster Colleen Jones dies at 65
By Canadian Press on November 25th, 2025
Colleen Jones, a world champion curler whose effervescent personality made her a popular presence on the CBC over nearly four decades with the national broadcaster, has died. She was 65. Jones was diagnosed with cancer in early 2023. Her son Luke announced she died Tuesday morning in a post on X, formerly Twitter. A Halifax ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Steelers working with ‘great optimism’ that QB Aaron Rodgers will return against Buffalo
By Canadian Press on November 25th, 2025
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Aaron Rodgers and his broken left wrist could play on Sunday when the Pittsburgh Steelers host the Buffalo Bills. The 41-year-old Rodgers practiced in a limited capacity last week, but ended up watching Pittsburgh’s 31-28 loss to Chicago from the sideline in sweatpants after Steelers coach Mike Tomlin decided to make Rodgers ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: Legendary curler, broadcaster Colleen Jones dies at 65.
By Canadian Press on November 25th, 2025
Colleen Jones, a world champion curler whose effervescent personality made her a popular presence on the CBC over nearly four decades with the national broadcaster, has died. She was 65. More coming. The Canadian Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bring the juice: Arizona and Arizona State riding high heading into Territorial Cup
By Canadian Press on November 25th, 2025
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — The Territorial Cup will be brimming with juice this year. A rivalry dating to the McKinley presidency will take a massive uptick in intensity on Friday night, when Arizona faces Arizona State in one of the most anticipated Territorial Cup games in a decade. Both teams are on the upswing, both ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Vancouver Canucks goalie Kevin Lankinen to miss road trip for personal reasons
By Canadian Press on November 25th, 2025
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks will be down yet another player for their upcoming four-game road trip. General manager Patrik Allvin announced Tuesday that goalie Kevin Lankinen will not travel with the team “due to personal reasons.” Vancouver has called up netminder Jiri Patera from the American Hockey League’s Abbotsford Canucks under emergency conditions. He’ll ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadian women suffer second straight loss at inaugural FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup
By Canadian Press on November 25th, 2025
MANILA — Canada suffered its second loss in as many games at the inaugural FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup, falling 6-3 to Thailand on Tuesday. The defeat leaves Canada without a point at the bottom of Group B, unable to advance to the quarterfinals. Spain defeated Colombia 5-1 later Tuesday to lead the pool with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadian swimmer Penny Oleksiak suspended two years for anti-doping rule violation
By Canadian Press on November 25th, 2025
The International Testing Agency says Canadian swimmer Penny Oleksiak has been given a two-year ban from competition for an anti-doping rule violation. The ITA said in a release issued Tuesday that Oleksiak accepted the suspension for committing three whereabouts failures between October 2024 and June 2025. The suspension ends July 14, 2027, before the next ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!2026 World Cup draw can separate top-ranked Spain, Argentina, France and England until semifinals
By Canadian Press on November 25th, 2025
GENEVA (AP) — The 2026 World Cup draw next week will reward the four highest-ranked teams — Spain, Argentina, France and England — who will be placed in separate sections of a new tennis-style seeded tournament bracket. FIFA said Tuesday the top four teams in the latest men’s rankings will, if they finish top of ... Read More »
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