Kansas State coach Chris Klieman stepping down after 7 seasons, AP source says
By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025
Kansas State football coach Chris Klieman is retiring after seven seasons with the Wildcats, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press on Wednesday, ending a tenure that included a Big 12 championship and a bowl trip every year but one. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the decision had not ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Germany picked by UEFA to host 2029 Women’s European Championship
By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025
NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Germany will host the 2029 Women’s European Championship. UEFA voted Wednesday for the Germany bid in a three-candidate contest, opting for the promise of record revenue and attendances with the national team playing in sold-out stadiums in Munich and Dortmund. Germany’s eight-city project for an expected 16-team, 31-game Women’s Euros beat ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Germany to host 2029 Women’s European Championship
By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025
NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Germany to host 2029 Women’s European Championship. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bill Belichick and Robert Kraft selected as finalists for 2026 Pro Football Hall of Fame class
By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025
Bill Belichick and Robert Kraft, two of the key pillars in the New England Patriots’ dynasty, were picked as finalists for the 2026 Pro Football Hall of Fame class. Belichick was picked as the coaching candidate and Kraft was picked as the contributor in results announced on Wednesday. Three seniors candidates also made the final ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!How does the World Cup draw work? The AP explains FIFA’s process for dividing teams into groups
By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — The draw for the 2026 World Cup takes place Friday at the Kennedy Center, for the purpose of dividing the 48-team field into 12 groups of four. Once the tournament starts, 32 teams will advance from those preliminary groups to the single-elimination knockout rounds. The 12 round-robin World Cup groups are designated ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Barcelona’s Dani Olmo unlikely to play again in 2025 because of shoulder injury
By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona midfielder Dani Olmo has a dislocated left shoulder and is not likely to play again this year. Barcelona said Wednesday the club and the player decided to undertake a conservative course of treatment that should keep Olmo sidelined for about a month. Olmo was hurt while scoring the second goal ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NASCAR executive returns to the stand in high-stakes antitrust trial
By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A top NASCAR executive returns to the stand Wednesday for a second day of testimony in the explosive antitrust case that accuses the top motorsports series in the United States of being a monopolistic bully in violation of federal antitrust laws. NASCAR is being sued by 23XI Racing, owned by Basketball ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Strasbourg suspends striker Emmanuel Emegha for one game
By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025
Strasbourg suspended striker Emmanuel Emegha for one game on Wednesday for not respecting “the values, expectations and rules” of the Ligue 1 club. Strasbourg announced the decision in a statement without giving further details, but said that Emegha will return for the following game. “This decision was made following the player’s recent non-respect (breach) of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lego to launch life-size World Cup trophy as part of FIFA deal
By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025
LONDON (AP) — It’s a life-size World Cup soccer trophy — made of 2,842 Lego bricks. Lego teamed up with FIFA on Wednesday to announce the product that will launch the classic Danish toy brand’s first World Cup range next year. The Lego version of the trophy first presented at the 1974 World Cup will ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Championship week: No CFP worries for Big Ten with No. 1 vs No. 2 matchup; anxiety reigns elsewhere
By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025
The conference championship games are upon us, providing the College Football Playoff committee one last look at contenders for the 12-team field and requiring anxious coaches and players on bubble teams to keep the antacids handy. The Big Ten will be the only conference with a sense of calm this weekend with No. 1 Ohio ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Australia, New Zealand drawn into same group at 2027 Rugby World Cup
By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025
Host Australia and three-time champion New Zealand were drawn into the same group Wednesday for the expanded Rugby World Cup in 2027, with the winner likely to meet defending champion South Africa in the quarterfinals. No. 2-ranked New Zealand was the last team pulled out in the draw by World Rugby chairman Brett Robinson in ... Read More »
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