Chiefs place Josh Simmons on injured reserve after wrist surgery
By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs placed first-round pick Josh Simmons on injured reserve Wednesday following surgery to repair a fractured and dislocated left wrist, leaving them without their starting left tackle as they try to claw back into the postseason picture. The Chiefs are 6-6 and 10th in the AFC race ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘We’ll be ready’: Organizers confident in Canada’s plans to host FIFA World Cup
By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025
With six months to go until the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off, tournament organizers in Canada say they’re proud of the work that’s been done — and that there’s still a lot to go. Vancouver is set to host seven games during the expanded tournament, while Toronto will stage six, including Canada’s first group ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Georgia Tech announces a new 5-year contract for coach Brent Key following 9-3 regular season
By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Tech announced a new five-year contract for coach Brent Key on Wednesday, rewarding the coach with an extension for the second consecutive year. Key led No. 24 Georgia Tech to a 9-3 regular season. Georgia Tech announced the athletic association’s board of trustees approved the new deal, which will extend through ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels’ status for Vikings game won’t be known until Friday
By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels still has not been cleared for contact and his status for Sunday’s game at the Minnesota Vikings won’t be known until Friday. Daniels has missed Washington’s past three games with a dislocated left elbow — and has been absent for a total of six of the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Oakland police won’t release body camera video of ex-NFL player Doug Martin’s in-custody death
By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025
The Oakland Police Department has declined to provide the public with access to police body camera videos that would show what happened on Oct. 18, the morning former Oakland Raiders running back Doug Martin died while in the custody of several OPD officers. In response to a public records request by The Oaklandside, the department ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Springer excited to welcome returning Bieber, new pitchers Cease and Ponce to Jays
By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025
TORONTO — A reloaded Toronto Blue Jays starting rotation has George Springer excited, not necessarily to take another run at the World Series, but to welcome the pitchers the clubhouse. Springer spoke at a charity function on Wednesday about Shane Bieber taking the player option to stay in Toronto, as well as free agents Dylan ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cowboys-Chiefs Thanksgiving matchup on CBS is the most-watched regular-season NFL game ever
By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025
The Dallas Cowboys’ 31-28 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs on Thanksgiving Day averaged 57.23 million viewers on CBS, making it the most-watched regular-season game in NFL history. The early game between Green Bay and Detroit — won by the Packers 31-24 — averaged 47.7 million, making it the second most-watched in league history and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Colts sign former Saints kicker Blake Grupe to practice squad
By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts signed former New Orleans Saints kicker Blake Grupe to their practice squad Wednesday, one day after waiving Michael Badgley. Grupe was part of a three-player tryout Tuesday in Indy that also featured former Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker. He is expected to be promoted from the practice squad to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!ACC commissioner Jim Phillips is emphatically pushing for No. 12 Miami, league champ to get CFP bids
By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025
Atlantic Coast Conference commissioner Jim Phillips is pushing for No. 12 Miami to earn a bid to the College Football Playoff along with the winner of the league championship game between No. 16 Virginia and Duke. That comes with the ACC facing at least the chance of being squeezed out of the 12-team CFP entirely ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!New York Liberty hire Warriors assistant Chris DeMarco as head coach
By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025
The New York Liberty have hired Golden State Warriors assistant Chris DeMarco as their head coach, the team announced Wednesday. DeMarco has been with the Warriors for 13 years in a variety of positions, including player development coach and assistant, and helped the franchise win four NBA championships. “After a thorough search, we could not ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The World Cup draw is usually a spectacle. This time, FIFA hopes bigger is better
By Canadian Press on December 3rd, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — A record 64 nations will be in Friday’s World Cup draw, more than 30% of FIFA’s members, as soccer’s leaders insist a bigger tournament is better. FIFA expanded the field from 32 teams to 48, and just 42 spots have been determined going into the convoluted ceremony in which balls representing ... Read More »
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