National Sports
Ohio State-Michigan and Oregon-Washington clashes have Big Ten championship and CFP implications
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
Things to watch this week in the Big Ten Conference: Game of the week No. 1 Ohio State (11-0, 8-0 Big Ten) at No. 15 Michigan (9-2, 7-1), Saturday, noon ET (Fox) Michigan needs to beat the top-ranked Buckeyes for a fifth straight time to have any hope of reaching the College Football Playoff. Michigan ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 13 Miami at No. 24 Pitt tops ACC slate; No. 17 Virginia, No. 25 SMU can clinch title-game trips
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
Things to watch this week in the Atlantic Coast Conference: Game of the week No. 13 Miami (9-2, 5-2 ACC) at No. 24 Pittsburgh (8-3, 6-1), Saturday, noon ET (ABC) The ACC race is so jumbled that the marquee game for the final week features two ranked teams that can’t simply win their way into ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!French media unite to demand release of sports journalist Christophe Gleizes imprisoned in Algeria
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
PARIS (AP) — A large number of French media outlets on Wednesday called for the release of sports journalist Christophe Gleizes, who is imprisoned in Algeria ahead of his appeals trial next week. The Alliance of General Information Press, which represents more than 300 outlets, published a collective op-ed across its members’ publications. A court ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!More flag-planting celebrations could be in store for college football’s rivalry week
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida defensive tackle Caleb Banks admits it was his idea for teammate George Gumbs to plant a Gators flag on Florida State’s logo following a victory at Doak Campbell Stadium last year. “It was amazing,” Banks quipped. It sparked a postgame skirmish and a terse exchange between Florida State coach Mike ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Smith-Njigba and Garrett put two NFL records in jeopardy before Thanksgiving
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
Jaxon Smith-Njigba already wrapped up the most prolific receiving season in Seattle history and is on pace to be the NFL’s first 2,000-yard receiver. Smith-Njigba isn’t alone in putting together a season that could end in the record book with Cleveland defensive end Myles Garrett closing in on the single-season sacks record after accumulating 13 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Texas A&M chases perfection and a chance to crush Texas’ playoff dreams in high-stakes rivalry game
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas A&M owes Texas an awful lot of payback over the course of a rivalry that dates to 1894. This week looks like the perfect place to start. The Longhorns dominate the overall series record. They crushed Aggie hearts with the winning field goal in 2011 before it went on hiatus ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Texas A&M chases perfection and a chance to crush Texas’ playoff dreams in high-stakes rivalry game
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas A&M owes Texas an awful lot of payback over the course of a rivalry that dates to 1894. This week looks like the perfect place to start. The Longhorns dominate the overall series record. They crushed Aggie hearts with the winning field goal in 2011 before it went on hiatus ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Texas A&M chases perfection and a chance to crush Texas’ playoff dreams in high-stakes rivalry game
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas A&M owes Texas an awful lot of payback over the course of a rivalry that dates to 1894. This week looks like the perfect place to start. The Longhorns dominate the overall series record. They crushed Aggie hearts with the winning field goal in 2011 before it went on hiatus ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Texas A&M chases perfection and a chance to crush Texas’ playoff dreams in high-stakes rivalry game
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas A&M owes Texas an awful lot of payback over the course of a rivalry that dates to 1894. This week looks like the perfect place to start. The Longhorns dominate the overall series record. They crushed Aggie hearts with the winning field goal in 2011 before it went on hiatus ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Abby Roque’s between-the-legs beauty lifts Victoire against her former team
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
LAVAL — Abby Roque doesn’t practice between-the-legs dekes, or so she claims. Try telling that to the 8,391 fans at Place Bell, or to New York Sirens goalie Kayle Osborne, who watched her pull one off in the Montreal Victoire’s home opener Tuesday. Roque’s highlight-reel play in the third period capped a three-point night against ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Under a cloud, the Olympic flame begins its journey to the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece (AP) — The Olympic flame began its journey Wednesday to the Milan Cortina Winter Games — missing a little of its usual magic. Bad weather lashing western Greece forced organizers to move the torch-lighting ceremony indoors, from Olympia’s ancient stadium and temples to a nearby museum. The flame is lit by focusing ... Read More »
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