By Canadian Press on December 19th, 2025
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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DORTMUND, Germany (AP) — Borussia Dortmund beat Borussia Monchengladbach 2-0 and extended its unbeaten run to eight league games to move into second place in the Bundesliga on Friday. Dortmund was six points behind leader Bayern Munich and three clear of Leipzig. Dortmund began without the suspended Jobe Bellingham or the injured Waldemar Anton, Aaron ... Read More »
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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 »
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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 »
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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 »
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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 »
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