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Oluchi Okananwa scores 17 as No. 7 Maryland routs Mount St. Mary’s, 92-44, to remain undefeated
By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Oluchi Okananwa scored 17 points, and seventh-ranked Maryland remained undefeated Wednesday with a 92-44 win over Mount St. Mary’s. The Terrapins are 10-0 for the second consecutive year and the fifth time in 11 seasons. Maryland has won 25 nonconference home games in a row. Breanna Williams matched a career ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Paul Perrier named Golf Canada’s chief sport officer
By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025
OAKVILLE — Paul Perrier has been named the new chief sport officer for Golf Canada. Born in Sherbrooke, Que. and raised in Aurora, Ont., Perrier is an accomplished sports administration executive. He was a senior administrator in NCAA Division I athletics for more than 15 years, most recently serving as executive senior associate athletic director ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rory McIlroy has a ‘roller coaster’ 1st round at the Australian Open, shoots 1-over 72
By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Rory McIlroy had one of those rounds at Royal Melbourne on Thursday that fans of the gothic horror story Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde would love. McIlroy, whose pre-tournament news conference included comments that Royal Melbourne was not the best sandbelt course in the city, had a wild round of six ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Reds closer Emilio Pagán returns on $20 million, 2-year deal, AP sources say
By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025
Free agent closer Emilio Pagán has agreed to return to the Cincinnati Reds on a $20 million, two-year contract, two people familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press on Wednesday night. The people spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the deal was pending a physical and had not been announced. Pagán ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Antetokounmpo leaves Bucks’ game with Pistons due to right calf strain
By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo left the Milwaukee Bucks’ game with the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night after straining his right calf in the first quarter. The two-time MVP had just assisted on A.J. Green’ layup less than three minutes into the game when he headed back up the court and slipped in the painted ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rams QB Matthew Stafford has already moved past the 3-turnover game that slowed his standout season
By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Matthew Stafford’s 192 career interceptions are the most among active quarterbacks. He has also fumbled 91 times in his 17-year NFL career. So his three crucial turnovers in the Los Angeles Rams’ 31-28 loss at Carolina aren’t going to send Stafford into a funk or a crisis of competence. “I know ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadiens honour longtime defenceman Andrei Markov with ‘special’ tribute
By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025
MONTREAL — Eight years after his unceremonious exit, Andrei Markov finally received a proper thank you from the Montreal Canadiens and their fans. The Bell Centre crowd welcomed Markov with a more than two-minute ovation — and a chorus of “Olé, Olé” chants — as the Canadiens honoured their longtime defenceman with a ceremony before ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Boston scores 18, Holy Cross knocks off Northeastern 76-59
By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025
WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — Tyler Boston scored 18 points as Holy Cross beat Northeastern 76-59 on Wednesday. Boston shot 7 of 13 from the field, including 0 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 4 from the line for the Crusaders (3-6). Gabe Warren scored 12 points, going 4 of 10 from the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ravens reach a 3-year contract extension with TE Mark Andrews, the franchise leader in catches
By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — The Baltimore Ravens agreed to a three-year contract extension with Mark Andrews on Wednesday, days after the tight end became the franchise’s career leader in receptions. Baltimore was facing some significant decisions after this season, with the 30-year-old Andrews and fellow tight ends Isaiah Likely and Charlie Kolar on expiring ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bowers, Crosby bring high energy and elite production to Raiders team desperately in need of both
By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Tight end Brock Bowers didn’t realize at the time he had made one of the best catches of the season Sunday when he reached down with his left hand to snag the ball before it hit the ground. That touchdown catch was one of the Las Vegas Raiders’ few highlights in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bulls rookie Noa Essengue to have season-ending surgery on left shoulder
By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Bulls rookie forward Noa Essengue, the 12th overall pick in the NBA draft, will have surgery on his left shoulder and miss the remainder of the season, coach Billy Donovan said Wednesday night before a game against Brooklyn. The 18-year-old Essengue, from France, made his debut Nov. 22 against Washington and ... Read More »
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