Erling Haaland scores 100th Premier League goal as Man City holds on to beat Fulham 5-4
By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025
Erling Haaland scored his 100th Premier League goal on Tuesday and Manchester City moved to within two points of the top of the standings. Haaland opened the scoring in City’s thrilling 5-4 win at Fulham, which saw Pep Guardiola’s team survive a dramatic fightback at Craven Cottage. City led 5-1 less than an hour into ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The USWNT’s year included a baby boom, some key injuries and a youth movement
By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025
While some of the more veteran U.S. stars stepped away to start families or rest nagging injuries this year, coach Emma Hayes got a good look at the future of the national team and developed depth with an eye toward the 2027 Women’s World Cup. The young players, meanwhile, made the most of the opportunity. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sayin, Mendoza chase Big Ten title and Heisman Trophy when No. 1 Ohio St faces No. 2 Indiana
By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin and Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza each have one prize in mind for their showdown this weekend in Indianapolis: a Big Ten championship. It’s another one — Heisman Trophy winner — that will consume most of next week’s debate. The two first-year starters at their respective schools each ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Former Canada rugby sevens coach Jack Hanratty to take over U.S. women’s 15s team
By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025
Jack Hanratty, who coached the Canadian women’s rugby sevens side to Olympic silver in Paris, has been named coach of the U.S. women’s 15s team. Hanratty, who left Rugby Canada after the 2024 Olympics to coach the University of Ottawa Gee-Gees women’s team, will join USA Rugby in January 2026, relocating to San Diego to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Serena Williams says she is not coming back to tennis
By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025
Serena Williams threw cold water on the idea that she might be preparing to return to tennis, writing on social media Tuesday that she is “NOT coming back,” after a spokesman for the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) said the 23-time Grand Slam champion had registered with the sport’s drug-testing body. That is the first ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!US to play Belgium, Portugal and Germany in friendlies ahead of World Cup
By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025
FAYETTEVILLE, Ga. (AP) — The United States will play Belgium, Portugal and Germany among its final four friendlies ahead of the World Cup. The 14th-ranked U.S. faces No. 8 Belgium on March 28 and meets sixth-ranked Portugal three days later, both in Atlanta, the U.S. Soccer Federation said Tuesday. Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo could play ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Giants GM Joe Schoen defends roster, points to talent when questioned about job security
By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Joe Schoen defended his roster construction and pointed to talent already in place from quarterback Jaxson Dart to receiver Malik Nabers as a reason why he deserves to keep his job as New York Giants general manager and oversee the search for the team’s next head coach. Schoen on Tuesday ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Olympic champion Nathan Chen, Rafael Arutyunyan to be inducted into US Figure Skating Hall of Fame
By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025
Olympic champion Nathan Chen and his longtime figure skating coach, Rafael Arutyunyan, will be inducted into the U.S. Figure Skating Hall of Fame when it celebrates its 50th anniversary at the national championships next month in St. Louis. Joseph Inman, who helped to develop the current scoring system after the 2002 Olympics judging scandal, also ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Micah Parsons making history in first season with Packers as his sack totals climb
By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Micah Parsons has pressured quarterbacks at a rate to rival any player in the NFL throughout his first season with the Green Bay Packers. Now his sack totals are starting to reflect that. Parsons enters Green Bay’s Sunday showdown against the NFC North-leading Chicago Bears (9-3) with six sacks during ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!North Texas QB Drew Mestemaker and coach Eric Morris top American Conference awards
By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025
IRVING, Texas (AP) — North Texas quarterback and national passing leader Drew Mestemaker was named Tuesday as the American Conference’s top offensive player, and soon-departing Eric Morris from the No. 20 Mean Green was tabbed as the league’s coach of the year. Navy lineman Landon Robinson was chosen as the league’s defensive player of the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Carter Hart to make first NHL start in nearly 2 years for Golden Knights
By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Goalie Carter Hart, one of five 2018 Canada world junior hockey players acquitted of sexual assault in July, will make his first NHL appearance in nearly two years when he starts in goal Tuesday night for the Vegas Golden Knights, who host Chicago. Hart was the first of those five players ... Read More »
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