November 19th, 2025

‘It’s time we get going:’ captain Connor McDavid wants more urgency from Oilers

By Canadian Press on November 7th, 2025

EDMONTON — Connor McDavid says it’s time for the Edmonton Oilers to get their act together and get going. Speaking to the media after a fast-paced, hour-long practice Friday, the Oilers captain said the team has to begin playing with a little more desperation, a little more urgency. And it has to start now. “Fifteen ... Read More »

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Canadian company Premier Tech ends association with Israel-based cycling team

By Canadian Press on November 7th, 2025

RIVIÈRE-DU-LOUP — Canadian company Premier Tech is ending its association with an Israel-based cycling team that has been the target of several recent protests. The company said in a statement Friday that it will end its co-title sponsorship of the team formerly known as Israel-Premier Tech effective immediately. The development comes a month after the ... Read More »

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Spurs guard De’Aaron Fox to make season debut Saturday against Pelicans

By Canadian Press on November 7th, 2025

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — San Antonio Spurs point guard De’Aaron Fox will make his season debut Saturday against the New Orleans Pelicans. Fox has not played since March 12, when he opted to undergo season-ending surgery to repair a torn tendon in his left pinky finger. Fox then suffered a right hamstring injury during the ... Read More »

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Milanovich wants Ticats to take successful regular-season formula into East final

By Canadian Press on November 7th, 2025

HAMILTON — The formula that earned the Hamilton Tiger-Cats first in the East Division is what head coach Scott Milanovich wants the club to follow in its playoff showdown with the Montreal Alouettes. Hamilton hosts Montreal in the Eastern final Saturday. The Ticats led the CFL in turnovers (44), interceptions (27) and points off turnovers ... Read More »

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Sabalenka overcomes Anisimova and lines up Rybakina in title match at WTA Finals

By Canadian Press on November 7th, 2025

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — No. 1-ranked Aryna Sabalenka reached the title match at the WTA Finals for the first time in three years after overcoming Amanda Anisimova 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 in the semifinals on Friday. Sabalenka will play first-time finalist Elena Rybakina on Saturday. No. 6 Rybakina beat No. 5 Jessica Pegula 4-6, 6-4, ... Read More »

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Jalen Ramsey is the Steelers’ best cornerback. He might be their best safety at the moment, too

By Canadian Press on November 7th, 2025

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jalen Ramsey wasn’t kidding when he told Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin after arriving in a trade with Miami early last summer that he would do whatever was necessary to win. The seven-time Pro Bowler and three-time All-Pro cornerback revisited the conversation with Tomlin last week ahead of a meeting with Indianapolis. ... Read More »

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Norris grabs the sprint pole at the Brazilian GP from title rivals

By Canadian Press on November 7th, 2025

SAO PAULO (AP) — Lando Norris set up a chance to pad his one-point lead in Formula 1 by securing pole position for the sprint race at the Brazilian Grand Prix on Saturday. Of his title rivals, McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri will start third and Red Bull’s Max Verstappen will be sixth. “It was difficult ... Read More »

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Vancouver Canucks could be without all-star goalie Thatcher Demko for weekend games

By Canadian Press on November 7th, 2025

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks may be without goalie Thatcher Demko for a pair of back-to-back home games this weekend. The 29-year-old all-star netminder was not on the ice with his teammates at a practice on Friday, and Vancouver has called goalie Jiri Patera up from the American Hockey League’s Abbotsford Canucks Friday under emergency ... Read More »

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Conditions are of no concern to Cavalry FC, Atlético Ottawa entering CPL final

By Canadian Press on November 7th, 2025

OTTAWA — Controlling the controllable looks to be a theme for Sunday’s Canadian Premier League championship game. Atlético Ottawa (16-2-11) will host Cavalry FC (13-8-9) in the nation’s capital where weather could prove to be a deciding factor. The winner will not only lift the North Star Cup, but also earn a coveted berth in ... Read More »

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LA Rams change kickers, promoting ‘The Thiccer Kicker’ Harrison Mevis over Joshua Karty

By Canadian Press on November 7th, 2025

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams are changing kickers, with Harrison Mevis set to make his NFL debut on Sunday in place of Joshua Karty. The Rams (6-2) are not releasing Karty despite his NFL-high eight field goals or extra points that have been missed or blocked this season, coach Sean McVay said ... Read More »

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WNBA draft lottery set for Nov. 23 with Dallas Wings having best odds

By Canadian Press on November 7th, 2025

The WNBA will hold its annual draft lottery on Nov. 23 with Dallas having the best chance to win it for the second consecutive season. The Wings, who drafted Paige Bueckers No. 1 last year, have a 42% chance to secure the top pick again. Dallas introduced its new coach Jose Fernandez, longtime head of ... Read More »

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