National Sports
Russian athletes seek latest legal win in biathlon ahead of Winter Olympics
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
SALZBURG, Austria (AP) — Russian athletes and sports bodies are taking legal action in an attempt to compete in biathlon at February’s Winter Olympics after overturning bans in other sports as the qualification period draws to a close. The International Biathlon Union said it was informed Thursday by the Court of Arbitration for Sport that ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cowboys cling to playoff hopes as Vikings visit with focus on McCarthy’s growth
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
Minnesota (5-8) at Dallas (6-6-1) Sunday, 8:20 p.m. EST, NBC BetMGM NFL odds: Cowboys by 6. Against the spread: Vikings 5-7; Cowboys 7-6. Series record: Cowboys lead 19-15. Last meeting: Cowboys beat Vikings 40-3 on Nov. 20, 2022, in Minneapolis. Last week: Vikings beat Commanders 31-0; Cowboys lost to Lions 44-30. Vikings offense: overall (28), ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dortmund stung by Schlotterbeck’s criticism before returning to Bundesliga duty
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
BERLIN (AP) — Borussia Dortmund will need to cool tempers after Nico Schlotterbeck’s criticism of his teammates before facing Freiburg in the Bundesliga on Sunday. The defender didn’t hold back as he blasted substitutes Serhou Guirassy and Karim Adeyemi for “losing every ball” after going on, and his other teammates for “playing extremely carelessly” in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Struggling Colts could turn to Rivers against Seahawks
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
Indianapolis (8-5) at Seattle (10-3) Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EST, Fox. BetMGM NFL odds: Seahawks by 11 1/2. Against the spread: Seahawks 10-3; Colts 7-5-1 Series record: Colts lead 7-6. Last meeting: Seahawks beat Colts 28-16 on Sept. 12, 2021 ,in Indianapolis. Last week: Seahawks beat the Falcons 37-9, Colts lost to the Jaguars 36-19 Colts ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NASCAR settles federal antitrust case filed by 2 of its teams, one owned by NBA great Michael Jordan
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR has reached a settlement of the bruising antitrust lawsuit filed against it by two of its race teams, including one co-owned by NBA great Michael Jordan. The Thursday settlement was announced following a lengthy delay on the ninth day of the trial in federal court. Details were not immediately released. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NASCAR settles federal antitrust lawsuit filed by two of its teams, including one co-owned by NBA great Michael Jordan
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR settles federal antitrust lawsuit filed by two of its teams, including one co-owned by NBA great Michael Jordan. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The 49ers host the Titans in search of their first 4-game winning streak since 2023
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
Tennessee (2-11) at San Francisco (9-4) Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EST, Fox. BetMGM NFL Odds: 49ers by 12 1/2. Against the spread: Titans 6-7; 49ers 8-5. Series record: 49ers lead 9-6. Last meeting: Titans beat 49ers 20-17 Dec. 23, 2021, in Nashville, Tennessee. Last week: Titans beat Browns 31-29; 49ers beat the Browns 26-8 before bye. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sherrone Moore’s arraignment is scheduled after he was jailed and fired as Michigan’s football coach
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Sherrone Moore is scheduled for arraignment Thursday afternoon, less than 24 hours after he was fired as Michigan’s football coach for what the university said was an inappropriate relationship with a staff member and subsequently arrested a couple of miles south of Michigan Stadium. Court records showed Moore remained in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ligue 1 side Nantes fires Luís Castro and hires Ahmed Kantari until the end of season
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
NANTES, France (AP) — Ligue 1 side Nantes fired coach Luís Castro on Thursday after just 15 games in charge. Nantes said in a statement that Ahmed Kantari, an assistant coach last season, will take over until the end of the season. The decision was made with the eight-time French champions languishing in 17th place ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Falcons look to play spoiler against the reeling Buccaneers on Thursday night
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
Atlanta (4-9) at Tampa Bay (7-6) Thursday, 8:15 p.m. EST, Prime Video. BetMGM NFL odds: Buccaneers by 4 1/2. Against the spread: Falcons 5-7-1, Buccaneers 5-8. Series record: Saints lead 32-32. Last meeting: Buccaneers beat the Falcons 23-20 on Sept. 7, 2025, in Atlanta. Last week: Buccaneers lost to the Dolphins 37-9; Buccaneers lost to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Toronto Blue Jays sign KBO League MVP Cody Ponce to three-year deal
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays have agreed to terms with right-hander Cody Ponce on a three-year contract. The team says the deal is worth US$30 million. The 31-year-old pitcher had a 17-1 record last season with the Hanwha Eagles in South Korea’s KBO League. Ponce, who won the league MVP award, had a 1.89 ... Read More »
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