December 24th, 2025

Commanders sign QB Jeff Driskel off the Cardinals’ practice squad and put guard Sam Cosmi on IR

By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025

ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Quarterback Jeff Driskel signed with the Washington Commanders on Monday, giving them another last-resort option at that position with Jayden Daniels shut down for the season and top backup Marcus Mariota dealing with hand and leg injuries. Washington also put starting right guard Sam Cosmi on injured reserve Monday. He got ... Read More »

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No. 2 Michigan closing gap on No. 1 Arizona in AP Top 25, Duke out of top five; USC, Iowa join poll

By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — No. 2 Michigan closing gap on No. 1 Arizona in AP Top 25, Duke out of top five; USC, Iowa join poll. The Associated Press... Read More »

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Former QB Jacob Rodriguez now All-America linebacker for playoff team Texas Tech

By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025

Jacob Rodriguez was sleeping on the floor of his brother’s apartment and learning how to really play defense when he joined Texas Tech for spring practice in 2022, right after a season as a quarterback at Virginia. Suddenly a walk-on on the other side of the ball, Rodriguez even wondered if he might get cut ... Read More »

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Canadian rider Magdeleine Vallieres extends contract with EF Education-Oatly team

By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025

Canadian Magdeleine Vallieres, winner of the women’s elite road race at the UCI Road World Championships in September, has extended her contract with the EF Education-Oatly team through 2028. The 24-year-old from Sherbrooke, Que., became the first Canadian to win an elite road race world title when she attacked out of the breakaway on the ... Read More »

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Jackie Chan carries the Milan Cortina Olympic torch through the ruins of Pompeii

By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025

POMPEII, Italy (AP) — Actor Jackie Chan carried the Olympic torch through the ruins of Pompeii during the relay for the Milan Cortina Winter Games on Monday. The day’s route also passed along the picturesque Amalfi Coast. On Tuesday, Italian soccer standouts Fabio Cannavaro and Ciro Ferrara will carry the torch through their native Naples, ... Read More »

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Chiefs’ injury-riddled season hits new low with 26-9 loss to Titans

By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs were down to their third-string quarterback, operating behind their fifth and sixth offensive tackles, without the benefit of their starting right guard and a key wide receiver. It was a wonder they scored at all in their 26-9 loss to the Tennessee Titans on Sunday. The ... Read More »

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Top of AP women’s poll unchanged as UConn, Texas lead way; Texas Tech enters Top 25 for 1st time in 13 years

By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Top of AP women’s poll unchanged as UConn, Texas lead way; Texas Tech enters Top 25 for 1st time in 13 years. The Associated Press... Read More »

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Winnipeg Blue Bombers hire Tommy Condell as offensive coordinator

By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are making adjustments to their coaching staff ahead of the 2026 CFL season. The Bombers announced Monday that Tommy Condell has been named offensive coordinator, Jake Thomas is the new defensive line coach and Jason Hogan is reprising his role as running backs coach. The moves come after the ... Read More »

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Plans to host AC Milan-Como Serie A match in Australia abandoned

By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025

MILAN (AP) — Plans to play a Serie A match between AC Milan and Como in Australia next month have been abandoned. The Italian league and local organizers released a joint statement on Monday saying the game was off. Serie A president Ezio Simonelli said the Asian Football Confederation recently issued an “escalation for further ... Read More »

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The stats say it all. Topping the Premier League at Christmas is no guarantee of the title

By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Arsenal is top of the Premier League at Christmas, but the Champagne can stay on ice for now. Mikel Arteta knows from painful experience that festive standings guarantee nothing when it comes to eventually lifting the title. Arsenal led the way at this point in 2022 and 2023, only to be ... Read More »

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Carter George looking to help pen Canada’s world junior redemption story

By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025

Carter George was unable, at least initially, to fully process what had unfolded. The Canadian goaltender did his part at last year’s world junior hockey championship in Ottawa — a tournament on home soil that looked poised to be a career highlight. It instead turned into a nation’s capital nightmare. Canada crashed out at the ... Read More »

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