December 16th, 2025
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TJ Watt is basically irreplaceable for the Steelers. Nick Herbig and Jack Sawyer are ready to try

By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025

PITTSBURGH (AP) — T.J. Watt enjoys being a mentor. Yes, the Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker understands it’s part of the job when you’re among the best in the world at what you do. Still, the perennial Pro Bowler has long leaned into it, particularly when it comes to Nick Herbig. The first tell-tale sign that Watt ... Read More »

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Milan draw and Napoli loss could see Inter end the round on top if it wins at lowly Genoa

By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025

MILAN (AP) — Teenage defender Davide Bartesaghi scored his first senior goals but couldn’t prevent AC Milan from being held to a 2-2 draw at home to Sassuolo in Serie A on Sunday. However, the Rossoneri actually moved into the sole lead of Serie A, a point above Napoli after Antonio Conte’s side lost 1-0 ... Read More »

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From hoops to oysters: Inside the unexpected second acts of WNBA stars

By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025

After seven days of wind, the morning is finally calm enough on New York’s East Moriches Bay for Sue Wicks to jetty her boat to check on her oysters. Hundreds of cages pop out at odd angles from their lines, and a few float away. The retired WNBA star and Hall of Famer admits that ... Read More »

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Spanish league game between Levante and Villarreal posponed because of bad weather

By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025

MADRID (AP) — The Spanish league match between Levante and Villarreal originally scheduled for Sunday has been postponed because of heavy rain in the Valencia region. The league said it made the decision after safety recommendations made by local authorities amid a weather alert issued in the region. The league said a new date for ... Read More »

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Teenager Bartesaghi scores twice but Milan held to draw, could be overtaken by Napoli and Inter

By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025

MILAN (AP) — Teenage defender Davide Bartesaghi scored his first senior goals but couldn’t prevent AC Milan from being held to a 2-2 draw at home to Sassuolo in Serie A on Sunday. The result left Milan just a point ahead of Napoli, which was playing at Udinese later. Inter Milan can also move above ... Read More »

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Real Sociedad fires coach Sergio Francisco after third straight league loss

By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025

MADRID (AP) — Real Sociedad fired coach Sergio Francisco on Sunday, two days after the club’s third straight loss in the Spanish league. Sociedad lost 2-1 to struggling Girona on Friday in a home match it led through 75 minutes. It had also lost at Alaves and against Villarreal in its league games. Girona hadn’t ... Read More »

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Norwegian skier Timon Haugan wins Val d’Isere slalom

By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025

VAL D’ISERE, France (AP) — Norwegian skier Timon Haugan won a World Cup slalom on Sunday for his first victory of the Olympic season. Haugan moved up from second after the opening run to finish 0.28 seconds ahead of first-leg leader Loic Meillard. Norwegian veteran Henrik Kristoffersen finished third, 0.34 behind. Haugan has finished in ... Read More »

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New Zealand skier Alice Robinson wins World Cup super-G; Lindsey Vonn 4th

By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025

ST. MORITZ, Switzerland (AP) — New Zealand’s Alice Robinson was already leading the Olympic season’s giant slalom standings. Now she’s a threat in super-G, too. Robinson won a World Cup super-G on Sunday for her first career victory in the discipline. Robinson finished 0.08 seconds ahead of Romane Miradoli of France and 0.19 ahead of ... Read More »

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New Zealand skier Alice Robinson leads World Cup super-G; Lindsey Vonn 4th

By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025

ST. MORITZ, Switzerland (AP) — New Zealand’s Alice Robinson was already leading the Olympic season’s giant slalom standings. Now she’s a threat in super-G, too. Robinson was leading a World Cup super-G on Sunday and in position for her first career victory in the discipline. Robinson stood 0.08 seconds ahead of Romane Miradoli of France ... Read More »

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UAB takes on Troy, looks for 5th straight home win

By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025

Troy Trojans (6-5) at UAB Blazers (7-3) Birmingham, Alabama; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UAB will try to keep its four-game home win streak alive when the Blazers take on Troy. The Blazers have gone 4-1 at home. UAB leads the AAC in rebounding, averaging 39.7 boards. Evan Chatman paces the Blazers with 9.6 ... Read More »

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Charlotte plays Charleston (SC) on 3-game road slide

By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025

Charlotte 49ers (4-6) at Charleston (SC) Cougars (4-6) Charleston, South Carolina; Sunday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Charlotte hits the road against Charleston (SC) looking to break its three-game road losing streak. The Cougars have gone 2-2 at home. Charleston (SC) ranks fourth in the CAA in rebounding averaging 35.7 rebounds. Christian Reeves paces the ... Read More »

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