By Canadian Press on December 19th, 2025
TEANECK, N.J. (AP) — Noah Melson’s 18 points off the bench helped Fairleigh Dickinson defeat Lehman 76-42 on Friday. Melson added six rebounds for the Knights (3-8). Taeshaud Jackson scored 11 points, shooting 4 of 8 from the field and 3 for 4 from the line. Josiah Francis shot 2 of 4 from the field ... Read More »
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NEW YORK (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers will pay a record $169.4 million luxury tax after winning their second straight World Series title, raising their two-year total to $272.4 million. The New York Mets have the second-highest tax bill among the nine teams that pay at $91.6 million despite missing the 12-team playoffs, raising ... Read More »
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PITTSBURGH (AP) — The offense-starved Pittsburgh Pirates finally made an aggressive offseason move, acquiring two-time All-Star second baseman Brandon Lowe from the Tampa Bay Rays as part of a three-team trade that also includes the Houston Astros. The Rays are sending Lowe, left-hander Mason Montgomery and outfielder Jake Mangum to Pittsburgh, who in turn are ... Read More »
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VALENCIA, Spain (AP) — La Liga strugglers Valencia and Mallorca shared the points in a 1-1 draw at the Mestalla on Friday. Samú Costa put Mallorca ahead midway through the first half and looked to be heading to what would have been only its second away win. However, the home side was more lively after ... Read More »
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PHOENIX (AP) — Merrill Kelly’s return to the desert is official after the Arizona Diamondbacks announced on Friday that a two-year, $40 million deal has been finalized. The sides reached a tentative agreement on Sunday, but the deal was pending a physical. The right-hander will receive a $2 million signing bonus, a $17 million salary ... Read More »
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STATESVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Federal investigators are trying to figure out why a business jet carrying retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and six others tried to return to a North Carolina airport just after takeoff but plowed into light poles and trees short of the runway, killing everyone on board. The Cessna C550 erupted into ... Read More »
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PARIS (AP) — Third-tier Avranches knocked out Ligue 1 side Brest in the French Cup on Friday. The Normandy club qualified for the last 32 with a 5-4 victory on penalties after the teams drew 1-1 after 90 minutes. Brest played most of the match with 10 men after Julien Le Cardinal was sent off ... Read More »
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Josh Allen has been compared to Pro Football Hall of Famer Brett Favre due to his arm strength and ability to run with the ball despite the high risks at times. Myles Garrett hopes Allen will draw another similarity to Favre as quarterbacks who were sacked to set the single-season sacks record. The Cleveland Browns ... Read More »
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COPPER MOUNTAIN, Colo. (AP) — Chloe Kim sat out with an injury. Shaun White has been retired for four years. Without them, the world got a peek at what snowboarding on the halfpipe looks like heading into the Winter Olympics: It is now a sport dominated by Japanese, with other Asian stars in the mix. ... Read More »
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CHILLIWACK — The BC Conservation Officer Service is seeking public help as it investigates illegal releases of smallmouth bass, a prized sport fish, into Cultus Lake in Chilliwack, B.C. The service says its investigations suggest “multiple instances” of the invasive predatory species being released into the lake since 2017. It says smallmouth bass aren’t native ... Read More »
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FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — New York Jets quarterback Justin Fields says he’s dealing with “a nick or a bruise” in his injured knee, but still hopes to return before the end of the season. Fields, speaking to reporters for the first time since his injury in practice two weeks ago, said Friday he recently ... Read More »
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