NASCAR’s Brad Keselowski breaks leg in skiing accident, expected to recover for Daytona 500
By Canadian Press on December 19th, 2025
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR driver Brad Keselowski, a former series champion who is now co-owner of RFK Racing, broke his leg in a skiing accident, the team announced Friday. Keselowski underwent surgery Thursday and doctors have told him to expect a quick recovery that will have him back for the season-opening Daytona 500 in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bologna beats Inter Milan on penalties to qualify for Italian Super Cup final
By Canadian Press on December 19th, 2025
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Bologna will meet Napoli in next week’s Italian Super Cup final after beating Inter Milan 3-2 on penalties following a tight-fought 1-1 draw in Saudi Arabia on Friday. Ciro Immobile scored the deciding spot kick for Super Cup debutant Bologna after Alessandro Bastoni, Nicolo Barella and Ange-Yoan Bonny all missed ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Samford defeats Reinhardt 85-49
By Canadian Press on December 19th, 2025
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Judson Bjornstad’s 16 points helped Samford defeat NAIA member Reinhardt 85-49 on Friday. Bjornstad also contributed six rebounds for the Bulldogs (7-6). Dylan Faulkner scored 15 points and added seven rebounds. Zach Lamey went 5 of 10 from the field (3 for 8 from 3-point range) to finish with 14 points. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Los Angeles Angels settles lawsuit with family of pitcher Tyler Skaggs over fatal overdose
By Canadian Press on December 19th, 2025
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Angels reached a confidential settlement Friday in a lawsuit over the drug overdose death of pitcher Tyler Skaggs. The decision to settle was reached after a two-month civil trial in Southern California over whether the Angels should be held responsible for Skaggs’ 2019 death after he snorted ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Giants add right-hander Adrian Houser on $22 million, 2-year contract with club option
By Canadian Press on December 19th, 2025
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Right-hander Adrian Houser finalized a $22 million, two-year contract with the San Francisco Giants on Friday that includes a club option for 2028, becoming the second pitcher added to the club this week. The 32-year-old went 8-5 with a 3.31 ERA over 21 starts for the Chicago White Sox and Tampa ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jaguars receiver Jakobi Meyers vows to ‘prove them right’ after signing $60M extension
By Canadian Press on December 19th, 2025
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Jacksonville Jaguars receiver Jakobi Meyers spent the better part of his NFL career playing “out of hate and anger.” Now, after signing a three-year, $60 million contract extension with the Jaguars on Friday, he has a “whole different feeling” heading into Sunday’s game at Denver. “I probably haven’t had this much ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Saints Northern Irish kicker Charlie Smyth inked to 3-year contract
By Canadian Press on December 19th, 2025
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Saints kicker Charlie Smyth, a former Gaelic football player from Northern Ireland who made his NFL regular-season debut last month, now has a three-year contract with New Orleans, according to Smyth’s agent, Paul Sheehy. Sheehy announced the contract in a social media post on Friday but did not discuss financial terms. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Seahawks’ Hall suspended 1 game without pay for unnecessary roughness and unsportsmanlike conduct
By Canadian Press on December 19th, 2025
RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Seattle Seahawks linebacker Derick Hall has been suspended one game without pay for an act of unnecessary roughness and unsportsmanlike conduct in a 38-37 overtime win against the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday night. The NFL announced the suspension on Friday. Hall, 24, stepped on the leg of Rams guard Kevin ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ecuadorian police arrest 2 suspects in the armed attack that killed soccer player Pineida
By Canadian Press on December 19th, 2025
QUITO (AP) — Ecuadorian police have arrested two suspects in the killing of soccer player Mario Pineida, who was shot in an attack this week that also killed his partner and wounded his mother, underscoring the rising violence in the Andean nation. The 33-year-old Barcelona de Guayaquil defender and former national soccer team player was ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Orioles acquire RHP Shane Baz in trade from Tampa Bay for 4 minor leaguers and a draft pick
By Canadian Press on December 19th, 2025
The Baltimore Orioles acquired right-hander Shane Baz from the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday for four minor leaguers and a draft pick. The 26-year-old Baz went 10-12 with a 4.87 ERA last season in 31 starts. It was his first full season after Tommy John surgery. He also went 4-3 with a 3.06 ERA in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Special teams players have been the unsung heroes of the Seahawks’ successful season
By Canadian Press on December 19th, 2025
RENTON, Wash. (AP) — If there was a single play that embodied how impactful Seattle’s special teams units have been in 2025, it came midway through the fourth quarter Thursday night with the Seahawks in desperate need of a spark. Trailing the Los Angeles Rams 30-14, Rashid Shaheed returned a punt 58 yards for a ... Read More »
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