November 19th, 2025

National Sports

Strong, Ellis combine for 29 off the bench in South Carolina’s 87-58 win over Radford

By Canadian Press on November 18th, 2025

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Elijah Strong and Eli Ellis combined for 29 points off the bench to lead South Carolina 87-58 over Radford on Tuesday. Strong had 15 on 7-of-10 shooting, while Ellis scored 14, going 5 for 8 and making all four of his free-throw attempts. Mike Sharavjamts notched a double-double with 12 points ... Read More »

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Freeman scores twice as US routs Uruguay 5-1, heads into World Cup year with 5-game unbeaten streak

By Canadian Press on November 18th, 2025

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Alex Freeman scored twice and Sebastian Berhalter and Diego Luna had one goal each as the United States overwhelmed Uruguay with a four-goal first half in a 5-1 win on Tuesday night to head into a World Cup year with a five-game unbeaten streak. Tanner Tessmann added a 68th-minute goal for ... Read More »

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Payne scores 14 as Boston College defeats Hampton 63-52

By Canadian Press on November 18th, 2025

CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. (AP) — Fred Payne scored a team-high 14 points, Boden Kapke added 10 off the bench, and Boston College took down Hampton, 63-52 on Tuesday night. Aidan Shaw grabbed eight rebounds for the Eagles (3-2), who moved above .500 for the first time this season with the victory. Luka Toews dished out ... Read More »

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Strack’s 17 points, 13 rebounds, 5 blocks help No. 20 Kentucky women beat Purdue 76-35

By Canadian Press on November 18th, 2025

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Clara Strack had 17 points, 13 rebounds and five blocks, Jordan Obi also scored 17 points, and No. 20 Kentucky beat Purdue 76-35 on Tuesday night. Tonie Morgan and Amelia Hassett added 11 points apiece for Kentucky (6-0). The Wildcats — who went into the game averaging 10.0 blocks per game ... Read More »

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Grant’s double-double helps Rutgers beat American 80-71 to start 4-0 for first time since 2020-21

By Canadian Press on November 18th, 2025

PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Dylan Grant had 22 points and 11 rebounds, Tariq Francis added 19 points and Rutgers held off American University 80-71 on Tuesday night to begin a season with a 4-0 record for the first time since 2020-21. Rutgers has won 20 straight home games against nonconference opponents — the second longest ... Read More »

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Georgia jumps to coveted No. 4 in CFP rankings; Ohio State, Indiana, Texas A&M stay 1-2-3

By Canadian Press on November 18th, 2025

Georgia nabbed the fourth and final projected first-round bye in the College Football Playoff rankings released Tuesday, while undefeated Ohio State, Indiana and Texas A&M held onto the top three positions. The Bulldogs rose one spot thanks to Alabama’s loss to Oklahoma over the weekend — a result that dropped the Crimson Tide six spots ... Read More »

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No. 17 Michigan State makes season-high 11 3-pointers to beat No. 12 Kentucky 83-66

By Canadian Press on November 18th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Kur Teng hit three of Michigan State’s season-high 11 3-pointers on the way to scoring a career-best 15 points, and the 17th-ranked Spartans beat No. 12 Kentucky 83-66 on Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden in the opener of the annual Champions Classic. Jaxon Kohler made two shots of his own ... Read More »

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Rain delays the toss in the 2nd ODI between New Zealand and West Indies

By Canadian Press on November 18th, 2025

NAPIER, New Zealand (AP) — Rain has delayed the toss Wednesday in the second one-day international between New Zealand and the West Indies at McLean Park. Napier is one of the sunniest cities in New Zealand and has been enjoying fine, warm weather recently. But, proverbially, the best way to break a drought in the ... Read More »

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Soccer superstar Ronaldo joins Saudi crown prince during a White House visit

By Canadian Press on November 18th, 2025

WASHINGTON (AP) — Soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo was at the White House on Tuesday as President Donald Trump hosted a glitzy dinner to honor Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. The soccer star was seated near the front of the East Room, not far from where the president and crown prince gave remarks to ... Read More »

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A family affair: Lleyton Hewitt to play doubles with son Cruz at an Australian tennis event

By Canadian Press on November 18th, 2025

SYDNEY (AP) — Two-time Grand Slam singles champion Lleyton Hewitt planned to come out of retirement on Wednesday to play doubles with his 16-year-old son Cruz at the New South Wales Open ATP Challenger event. Former No. 1- ranked Hewitt, 44, won the U.S. Open in 2001 and Wimbledon in 2002. He officially retired in ... Read More »

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Simpson scores 21 as UTSA knocks off Southwestern Christian 103-70

By Canadian Press on November 18th, 2025

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Jamir Simpson’s 21 points helped UTSA defeat NAIA-member Southwestern Christian 103-70 on Tuesday. Simpson also contributed six rebounds for the Roadrunners (3-2). Austin Nunez added 18 points while going 7 of 15 (2 for 3 from 3-point range) while they also had five assists. Brent Moss had 13 points and went ... Read More »

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