December 3rd, 2025

Helsley, Orioles finalize $28 million, 2-year deal that gives reliever option for 2027

By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025

BALTIMORE (AP) — Ryan Helsley and the Baltimore Orioles finalized a $28 million, two-year contract on Monday, a deal that includes a player option for 2027. Helsley gets a $14 million salary next year and has a $14 million player option for 2028. If traded, he would receive a $500,000 assignment bonus from the acquiring ... Read More »

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Denny Hamlin breaks down in tears as the first witness testifying at NASCAR antitrust trial

By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The landmark federal antitrust trial against NASCAR opened Monday with three-time Daytona 500 winner Denny Hamlin breaking down in tears minutes into his testimony as the first witness in a case that could upend the venerable stock car series. Hamlin’s 23XI Racing, which he co-owns with Michael Jordan, and Front Row ... Read More »

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Big 12 has rematch of 11-1 teams, likely only way both to CFP is if BYU beats Texas Tech this time

By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025

The Big 12 championship game is a rematch of 11-1 teams, yet likely the only way both of them get into the College Football Playoff is if No. 11 BYU beats No. 5 Texas Tech this time. Texas Tech appears to be a lock for the 12-team playoff no matter what happens Saturday. Win and ... Read More »

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Nailbiters become the norm as Broncos stretch their winning streak to 9 with another thriller

By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The Denver Broncos see more yellow flags than anybody but the Jacksonville Jaguars. They punt more than any team outside of Cleveland. They lack star power at quarterback, wide receiver and even running back now that J.K. Dobbins is out. So what? They’re 10-2 after dodging the Washington Commanders 27-26 in ... Read More »

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Seth Curry rejoins Warriors as planned to reunite with older brother Stephen Curry

By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Just as planned, Seth Curry is back with the Golden State Warriors to reunite with older brother Stephen. They began the season together at training camp before Seth was waived by the franchise Oct. 18 in a financial move, always with intentions of bringing back the veteran guard. His signing was ... Read More »

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Charge’s Carla MacLeod navigates desire to coach with need for cancer treatment

By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025

Carla MacLeod says it won’t be easy reconciling her desire to coach hockey with her need for breast cancer treatment. As coach of both the PWHL’s Ottawa Charge and the Czech women’s team, she’s accustomed to shepherding others in hockey more than needing a helping hand herself. “The problem is the priority is my teams ... Read More »

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Carolina Panthers looking to build on their latest positive moment in an inconsistent season

By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Bryce Young and Carolina have been on a topsy-turvy ride this season. This weekend was a good one, and the Panthers are hoping to turn that result into a strong finish. Fresh off an ugly 20-9 loss at San Francisco — a game that was never very competitive — Carolina cooled ... Read More »

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Packers lose defensive lineman Devonte Wyatt for rest of season with ankle injury

By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers defensive lineman Devonte Wyatt won’t play again this season after getting carted off the field with an ankle injury in a Thanksgiving Day victory over the Detroit Lions. Packers coach Matt LaFleur had said after the Packers’ 31-24 triumph that “it doesn’t look good” and that Wyatt ... Read More »

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Michigan State hires ex-Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald after firing Jonathan Smith

By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025

Michigan State has hired former Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald to lead its football program. The announcement on Monday comes a day after the Spartans fired Jonathan Smith two seasons into his seven-year contract. “Pat Fitzgerald is widely recognized as an exceptional football coach, whose teams play with extreme toughness and grit, demonstrate continual improvement and ... Read More »

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Vancouver Whitecaps invite fans to watch MLS Cup showdown at B.C. Place

By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025

VANCOUVER — The Whitecaps won’t play the MLS Cup at home, but the team is still inviting fans to come watch the championship game together in Vancouver. The ‘Caps will battle Inter Miami for the MLS Cup in Florida on Saturday, and fans who aren’t making the nearly 5,500-kilometre trek can instead take in the ... Read More »

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The ACC is trying to spark men’s basketball. A better showing in the ACC/SEC Challenge would help

By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025

The Atlantic Coast and Southeastern conferences are southern-footprint neighbors best known for different long-running strengths: the ACC with rich men’s basketball tradition, the SEC in football. These days, the SEC has veered into the ACC’s lane. As the third ACC/SEC Challenge begins Tuesday, the SEC is coming off a year with a record haul of ... Read More »

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