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LISTEN: Panthers defensive tackle Derrick Brown says a culture change has led to team’s turnaround
By Canadian Press on November 6th, 2025
Carolina Panthers star defensive tackle Derrick Brown discusses the team’s upcoming game against New Orleans, their upset win at Green Bay, why the culture has changed in the organization and how his love for the game grew when he missed last season following a knee injury. Various NFL Players: Hey, this is Russell Wilson. This ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dodgers exercise contract options of Max Muncy and Alex Vesia
By Canadian Press on November 6th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers exercised the contract options of third baseman Max Muncy and reliever Alex Vesia on Thursday. Muncy had a $10 million team option as part of a contract that paid $24 million for 2024-25. The 35-year-old third baseman hit .243 with 19 homers and 67 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Panthers look to build off momentum from big win over Packers when they host NFC South-rival Saints
By Canadian Press on November 6th, 2025
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Panthers proved last week they could beat the best team in the NFC. Now they’ll look to maintain that momentum Sunday when they host the conference’s worst in the New Orleans Saints. The Panthers (5-4) stepped into the playoff conversation — a rarity at this point in the season ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rockies hiring DePodesta of ‘Moneyball’ fame from NFL’s Browns to run baseball ops, AP source says
By Canadian Press on November 6th, 2025
BEREA, Ohio (AP) — The Colorado Rockies are hiring Paul DePodesta of “Moneyball” fame from the NFL’s Cleveland Browns to run baseball operations, a person with knowledge of the move told The Associated Press. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Thursday because the move has not been announced by the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tucker, Bichette, Schwarber among 13 to get $22 million qualifying offers from former teams
By Canadian Press on November 6th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Chicago Cubs outfielder Kyle Tucker, Toronto shortstop Bo Bichette and Philadelphia designated hitter Kyle Schwarber were among 13 players who received $22,025,000 qualifying offers from their former teams Thursday as the free agent market opened for negotiations among all teams. San Diego right-handers Dylan Cease and Michael King also received the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Playoff-contending Bears look to avoid a letdown against the struggling Giants
By Canadian Press on November 6th, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — Coach Ben Johnson understands the position his Chicago Bears are in and what’s at stake the rest of the way. The Bears (5-3) have won five of six, including three of four since their bye, to jump into the playoff race in Johnson’s first season. The last thing they need is a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lions face Jayden Daniels-less Commanders, looking to rebound after loss
By Canadian Press on November 6th, 2025
Detroit (5-3) at Washington (3-6) Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EST, FOX. BetMGM NFL Odds: Lions by 8. Against the spread: Lions 5-3, Commanders 3-6. Series record: Commanders lead 32-16. Last meeting: Commanders beat Lions 45-31 in Detroit on Jan. 18, 2025, in divisional round. Last week: Lions lost to Vikings 27-24; Commanders lost to Seahawks 38-14. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chiefs look to Reid’s post-bye week success to turn season around
By Canadian Press on November 6th, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The record Chiefs coach Andy Reid has established following bye weeks is the kind of stuff that isn’t supposed to happen in the NFL, a league that prides itself on both parity and week-to-week unpredictability. In fact, you could say his results following a week off have been quite predictable. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!New Dallas Wings coach Jose Fernandez embraces move to coach Paige Bueckers and her WNBA team
By Canadian Press on November 6th, 2025
DALLAS (AP) — One of the biggest adjustments right now for new Dallas Wings coach Jose Fernandez is not being in the gym for games at this time of year after more than three decades in coaching. The 53-year-old Fernandez will instead spend the next four to five months preparing for his first professional season ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Former LSU coach Brian Kelly says his time there fell short of expectations
By Canadian Press on November 6th, 2025
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Former LSU coach Brian Kelly shared a statement to fans on Thursday, a little more than a week after he was fired in the fourth season of his 10-year, $100 million contract. “The journey began with great expectations with my own vision of how to get there,” Kelly said. “Sometimes ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 3 UCLA’s Jaquez, Rice, Kneepkens each score 20 or more in 87-50 win over UC Santa Barbara
By Canadian Press on November 6th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — UCLA’s three-guard lineup of Gabriela Jaquez, Kiki Rice and Utah transfer Gianna Kneepkens each scored 20 points or more in the third-ranked Bruins’ 85-47 rout of UC Santa Barbara on Thursday. Jaquez shot 7 of 11 from the floor for 21 points and had six rebounds, Rice made all seven of ... Read More »
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