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MLB finalizes 2-game series in Mexico City between Diamondbacks and Padres in April
By Canadian Press on December 10th, 2025
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Major League Baseball finalized plans for a two-game series between the Arizona Diamondbacks and San Diego Padres at Mexico City’s Estadio Alfredo Harp Helú on April 25-26. The series was anticipated when the regular-season schedule was announced in August but was not confirmed until Wednesday. Arizona will be the home team ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Indiana’s Stephen Daley likely to miss playoffs after celebration injury that was captured on video
By Canadian Press on December 10th, 2025
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Defensive end Stephen Daley is expected to miss the College Football Playoff after getting injured during No. 1 Indiana’s Big Ten championship celebration. Coach Curt Cignetti made the announcement Wednesday. “I can confirm that he did sustain an injury, a serious injury that will probably make him not available for the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Raiders’ Geno Smith misses practice with shoulder injury, status for game at Philadelphia uncertain
By Canadian Press on December 10th, 2025
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Raiders quarterback Geno Smith did not practice Wednesday because a shoulder injury, placing his status for Sunday’s game at Philadelphia in question. Coach Pete Carroll termed Smith’s status as day-to-day. Kenny Pickett, who was Jalen Hurts’ backup last season with the Eagles, took first-team snaps in practice. “I’ll just wait and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Georgia cancels series with Louisville and NC State ahead of SEC’s 2026 schedule release
By Canadian Press on December 10th, 2025
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Georgia announced Wednesday that Louisville agreed to cancel a home-and-home series starting in 2026 ahead of the Southeastern Conference announcing next year’s college football schedules on Thursday. The Bulldogs also said N.C. State, another Atlantic Coast Conference team, agreed to cancel its home-and-home series for the 2033 and 2034 seasons. “The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ewa Pajor nears Champions League benchmark after latest goal in Barcelona win
By Canadian Press on December 10th, 2025
Ewa Pajor put Barcelona on course for a 3-1 win against Benfica in the Champions League on Wednesday and moved within sight of Sam Kerr’s scoring record. Pajor’s opening goal in the 29th minute at Estadi Johan Cruyff was her 15th in 16 appearances in the group or league phase European club soccer’s top competition. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Browns’ Shedeur Sanders is keeping his focus on improving after a strong 3rd start
By Canadian Press on December 10th, 2025
BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Shedeur Sanders is still learning to decipher NFL defenses, recognize coverages and make much smarter decisions. He can already read the room. The rookie quarterback’s path to starting for the Browns has been curious and circuitous, to say the least. But just because he’s currently atop the depth chart, and will ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Toronto Blue Jays select right-hander Spencer Miles from Giants in Rule 5 Draft
By Canadian Press on December 10th, 2025
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays selected right-hander Spencer Miles from the San Francisco Giants in the major-league portion of the Rule 5 Draft on Wednesday. The 25-year-old returned to the Arizona Fall League this year after undergoing Tommy John surgery in 2024. The six-foot-three, 180-pounder made five appearances for the Scottsdale Scorpions. He had ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rockies select right-hander RJ Petit from Tigers in Rule 5 draft at winter meetings
By Canadian Press on December 10th, 2025
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Colorado selected right-hander RJ Petit from Detroit on Wednesday with the first of 13 picks in the Rule 5 draft of unprotected players left off 40-man major league rosters. Now 26, Petit was taken by the Tigers in the 14th round of the 2021 amateur draft and was 10-2 with a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chicago Bears prepare for Myles Garrett after tough loss to Packers
By Canadian Press on December 10th, 2025
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears have faced a few dangerous pass rushers this season, including Detroit’s Aidan Hutchinson, Las Vegas’ Maxx Crosby and Green Bay’s Micah Parsons. Next up might be their biggest challenge so far. Looking to bounce back from last weekend’s loss to Parsons and the Packers, the Bears take ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pressure on Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso against Man City in the Champions League, Ajax wins
By Canadian Press on December 10th, 2025
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — The pressure was mounting on Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso as the Spanish giant faced Manchester City in the Champions League on Wednesday. Madrid has won just two of its last seven in all competitions including a 2-0 loss to Celta Vigo over the weekend. Ahead of the home match against ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Joe Buck gets Hall of Fame’s Frick Award, joins Jack to become first father-son duo to earn honor
By Canadian Press on December 10th, 2025
Even though Joe Buck is more widely known these days as the voice of ESPN’s “Monday Night Football,” his broadcast career is rooted in baseball, including calling the most World Series games on television. On Wednesday, Buck received a call that he thought was at least a few years down the line when he found ... Read More »
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