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49ers void more than $26 million from Brandon Aiyuk’s contract, AP source says
By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers receiver Brandon Aiyuk has had the guaranteed money in his contract for next season voided after failing to participate in meetings and other team activities. A person familiar with the move confirmed that the team earlier this year voided the more than $26 million that Aiyuk was ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Carter Welling rallies Clemson to 70-67 victory over West Virginia in Charleston Classic
By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Carter Welling scored 11 of his 13 points in the last four minutes of the game for Clemson in a 70-67 come-from-behind win over West Virginia on Friday night in the Charleston Classic. Welling made his first 3-pointer with 3:11 to go to get the Tigers (5-1) within two. On the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 10 Florida rolls Merrimack 80-45 as world’s tallest teen scores first collegiate point
By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Rueben Chinyelu had 14 points and a career-high 21 rebounds, Alex Condon recorded 20 points and 11 boards for his third double-double of the season, and No. 10 Florida overwhelmed Merrimack from the opening tip in an 80-45 victory Friday night. The world’s tallest teenager, 7-foot-9 Olivier Rioux, got the loudest ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Eli Robinson’s double-double propels Air Force over SIU Edwardsville 77-63
By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Eli Robinson had 17 points and 10 rebounds to guide Air Force to a 77-63 victory over SIU Edwardsville on Friday night. Caleb Walker added 16 points, nine rebounds and three blocks for the Falcons (2-4). Lucas Hobin had 12 points. The Cougars (3-3) were led by Ring Malith with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 17 Michigan State stays unbeaten with 84-56 win over Detroit Mercy
By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Coen Carr scored 11 points in the opening seven minutes and finished with 13, and Jeremy Fears had 18 points and 11 assists to lead No. 17 Michigan State to an 84-56 win over Detroit Mercy on Friday night. The Spartans (5-0) followed up their 83-66 victory over No. 12 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kenny Noland, Zine Eddine Bedri, Blair Thompson power Columbia to 82-67 victory over Lehigh
By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025
BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) — Kenny Noland had 27 points while Zine Eddine Bedri and Blair Thompson posted double-doubles to help Columbia defeat Lehigh 82-67 on Friday. Noland went 11 of 18 from the field (5 for 10 from 3-point range) for the Lions (4-1). Bedri added 21 points on 9-for-11 shooting with 12 rebounds. Thompson ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Japan’s first female leader faces a taboo over entering the male-only sumo ring
By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025
TOKYO (AP) — Sanae Takaichi made history by becoming Japan’s first female prime minister in October. She must now decide whether she’ll break another barrier: the taboo barring women from the sumo ring. The winner of the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament that ends Sunday will be presented with the Prime Minister’s Cup. Some of her ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Smith Jr., Frazier power Central Connecticut past Rutgers 67-54
By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Darin Smith Jr. scored 21 points, Max Frazier powered his way to a 14-point, 13-rebound double-double, and Central Connecticut controlled the second half to hand Rutgers its first loss of the season, 67–54, on Friday night. The Blue Devils (3–2) turned a 32–28 halftime lead into a wire-to-wire statement behind toughness ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Eric Mahaffey scores 20 as Akron beats Iona 96-75 at Paradise Jam
By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, Virgin Islands (AP) — Eric Mahaffey scored 20 points and Akron beat Iona 96-75 at the Paradise Jam on Friday. Mahaffey also added eight rebounds for the Zips (4-1). Tavari Johnson scored 19 points while shooting 6 for 14 (2 for 4 from 3-point range) and 5 of 5 from the free-throw line. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadian rugby sevens side excels on the first day of the RAN Sevens in Trinidad
By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025
ARIMA — Canada cruised to comfortable wins over Barbados and Bermuda to open play Friday at the Rugby Americas North (RAN) Sevens competition. The Canadian men blanked Barbados 45-0 then downed Bermuda 34-0. They take on Mexico on Saturday looking to win their pool so they can take on the bottom team in the other ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!De Ridder scores career-high 26, Virginia hits 30 FTs in 83-79 win over Northwestern
By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. (AP) — Thijs De Ridder, a 6-foot-9 freshman, scored a season-high 26 points and Chance Mallory had 16 points, eight rebounds and two steals to help Virginia beat Northwestern 83-78 on Friday at the Greenbrier Tip-Off. De Ridder fouled out with 5:46 to play and Mallory picked up his fifth personal ... Read More »
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