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Kuchar trying to decide if it’s worth using a career money exemption for a full PGA Tour card

By Canadian Press on November 25th, 2025

ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. (AP) — Matt Kuchar finished his 19th consecutive season on the PGA Tour and ended it at No. 118 in the FedEx Cup, which would have been enough to keep his full card any year but this one, with the tour dropping the cutoff to the top 100 instead of the ... Read More »

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Gakpo opens up on Liverpool ’embarrassment’ as Slot feels the heat after poor run

By Canadian Press on November 25th, 2025

LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool’s players held “honest” conversations after feeling embarrassed following back-to-back 3-0 losses that have left manager Arne Slot in his most difficult period since joining the club, forward Cody Gakpo said Tuesday. Liverpool has slumped from the high of being crowned Premier League champion in Slot’s first season in charge to ... Read More »

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Einarson still perfect at Canadian Olympic curling trials, Homan in striking distance

By Canadian Press on November 25th, 2025

HALIFAX — Kerri Einarson remained undefeated at the 2025 Montana’s Canadian Curling Trials with a 9-7 win over Selena Sturmay on Tuesday morning. Einarson’s squad from Gimli, Man., improved to 5-0 after scoring four in the ninth end to take a 9-5 lead. Edmonton’s Sturmay fell to 2-3. Ottawa’s Rachel Homan kept the heat on ... Read More »

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Belgian soccer clubs and fans face uncertainty as DAZN and Pro League end TV deal

By Canadian Press on November 25th, 2025

BRUSSELS (AP) — Will Belgian soccer fans be able to watch their league’s matches this weekend? Uncertainty looms after the termination of the deal between streaming platform DAZN and the Pro League. DAZN said on Tuesday that the contract was terminated following months of unfruitful negotiations as the company failed to conclude distribution agreements with ... Read More »

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Cristiano Ronaldo set to avoid ban at World Cup after FIFA red-card verdict offers probation

By Canadian Press on November 25th, 2025

MIAMI (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo will likely avoid missing any Portugal games at the World Cup despite his red card in a qualifying game for elbowing an Ireland opponent. FIFA published a disciplinary verdict Tuesday that imposed a three-game ban, yet with two of those games deferred for a one-year probation period. Ronaldo served a ... Read More »

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FIFA ruling for Cristiano Ronaldo red card means Portugal star likely won’t miss World Cup games

By Canadian Press on November 25th, 2025

MIAMI (AP) — FIFA ruling for Cristiano Ronaldo red card means Portugal star likely won’t miss World Cup games. The Associated Press... Read More »

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Paul Skenes receives record $3.4 million in pre-arbitration bonus pool

By Canadian Press on November 25th, 2025

Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes received a record $3,436,343 from this year’s pre-arbitration bonus pool, raising his two-year total to $5,588,400 under the initiative to direct more money to top younger players. Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Cristopher Sánchez was second at $2,678,437, followed by Houston Astros pitcher Hunter Brown at $2,206,538, Seattle pitcher Bryan Woo at ... Read More »

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Former NBA champ Rick Fox announces plans to run in Bahamian general election

By Canadian Press on November 25th, 2025

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Former NBA player Rick Fox announced he will run for a legislative seat in the Bahamas in next year’s general election. His candidacy comes as the archipelago struggles with high-profile corruption cases, an influx of people entering the country illegally and ongoing recovery from Hurricane Dorian, a devastating Category ... Read More »

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Leipzig teenager Assan Ouédraogo suffers knee injury a week after making dream Germany debut

By Canadian Press on November 25th, 2025

LEIPZIG, Germany (AP) — After a week of highlights including scoring on his Germany debut, Leipzig teenager Assan Ouédraogo has been ruled out with a knee injury. The 19-year-old Ouédraogo suffered a tendon injury in his left knee during Leipzig’s win over Werder Bremen on Sunday, the Bundesliga club said Tuesday. It said he will ... Read More »

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Kansas State’s P.J. Haggerty is AP men’s player of the week after averaging 31.7 points in 3 games

By Canadian Press on November 25th, 2025

The Associated Press national player of the week in men’s college basketball for Week 3 of the season: P.J. Haggerty, Kansas State The 6-foot-4 junior guard had a huge week, averaging 31.7 points, 7.7 rebounds and 6.0 assists in three games. The Big 12 player of the week started with 31 points and 10 rebounds ... Read More »

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Bizarre red cards: Gueye joins list including Zidane, Simunic and Hazard after slapping own teammate

By Canadian Press on November 25th, 2025

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Idrissa Gueye’s sending-off for Everton for slapping his teammate in the face during a Premier League game joins the list of soccer’s most bizarre red cards. Here are a few others: Zidane’s headbutt Arguably the most famous red card in soccer happened in the World Cup final and to one of ... Read More »

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