December 26th, 2025

Luke Evangelista breaks third-period tie as Predators beat Leafs 5-3

By Canadian Press on December 20th, 2025

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Luke Evangelista broke a tie at 9:18 of the third period to help the Nashville Predators beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-3 on Saturday night. Evangelista drove down the right side and made a move on defenceman Morgan Rielly at the right dot before lifting a backhander over goalie Joseph Woll. ... Read More »

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Gibbs-Lawhorn’s 28 help UNLV down Fresno State 84-72

By Canadian Press on December 20th, 2025

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn’s 28 points helped UNLV defeat Fresno State 84-72 on Saturday. Gibbs-Lawhorn also contributed seven rebounds and three steals for the Rebels (5-6, 1-0 Mountain West Conference). Kimani Hamilton added 20 points while shooting 7 for 10 with three steals. Tyrin Jones had 18 points and shot 7 of 7 ... Read More »

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Warriors forward Draymond Green ejected against Suns

By Canadian Press on December 20th, 2025

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green was ejected with 10:39 left in the first half of Saturday night’s game against Phoenix following consecutive technical fouls. Green, who has a history of volatile behavior, received his first technical for shoving Collin Gillespie from behind moments after blocking his drive on the other ... Read More »

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Waddles’ 25 lead Omaha past Lamar 85-82 in OT

By Canadian Press on December 20th, 2025

BEAUMONT, Texas (AP) — Lance Waddles had 25 points in Omaha’s 85-82 overtime victory over Lamar on Saturday. Waddles added six rebounds and three steals for the Mavericks (7-7). Paul Djobet scored 22 points, shooting 7 for 14 (2 for 6 from 3-point range) and 6 of 7 from the free-throw line. Brock Scholl had ... Read More »

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Tyrese Maxey scores 38 points to lead 76ers to 121-114 win over Mavericks

By Canadian Press on December 20th, 2025

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Tyrese Maxey scored 38 points, including seven during a key fourth-quarter stretch, and VJ Edgecombe added 26 as the Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Dallas Mavericks 121-114 on Saturday night. Dominick Barlow added 21 points for Philadelphia, which played without Joel Embiid (illness/right knee injury management) and Paul George (left knee injury management). ... Read More »

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Fowler posts first shutout in 4-0 win, Canadiens hand Penguins eighth straight loss

By Canadian Press on December 20th, 2025

MONTREAL — Jacob Fowler made 30 saves for his first shutout in his fourth career start as the Montreal Canadiens rolled over the slumping Pittsburgh Penguins 4-0 in the first game of a home-and-home series on Saturday night. Josh Anderson scored twice, including an empty-netter, and Owen Beck tallied his first NHL goal for Montreal ... Read More »

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Payton Pritchard scores 33 points as short-handed Celtics beat slumping Raptors 112-96

By Canadian Press on December 20th, 2025

TORONTO (AP) — Payton Pritchard scored 19 of his 33 points in the third quarter, Derrick White and Anfernee Simons each had 15, and the short-handed Boston Celtics beat the slumping Toronto Raptors 112-96 on Saturday night. Neemias Queta scored 14 points, Luka Garza had 12 and Hugo Gonzalez added 10 as the Celtics won ... Read More »

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Packers QB Jordan Love being evaluated for a concussion after helmet-to-helmet hit

By Canadian Press on December 20th, 2025

CHICAGO (AP) — Green Bay quarterback Jordan Love left the Packers’ game Saturday night against Chicago after he was hit hard in the second quarter. Love was shaken up after he absorbed a helmet-to-helmet hit by defensive lineman Austin Booker on a sack. Booker was flagged for roughing the passer. Love eventually jogged off the ... Read More »

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Payton Pritchard’s 33 points lead undermanned Celtics past hurting Raptors 112-96

By Canadian Press on December 20th, 2025

TORONTO — Payton Pritchard had a double-double with 33 points and 10 assists as the undermanned Boston Celtics topped the Toronto Raptors 112-96 on Saturday. Pritchard added eight rebounds for Boston (17-11), while Derrick White added 15 points, seven assists and five rebounds. The Celtics were without all-star forward Jaylen Brown, who was sick with ... Read More »

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Australia needs 3 wickets to retain the Ashes. England needs 126 runs to keep the series alive

By Canadian Press on December 20th, 2025

ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) — The Ashes equation at lunch on the last day of the third test is down to this: Australia needs three wickets to clinch the old urn in Adelaide and England needs 126 runs to keep the five-match series alive. Australia started Day 5 needing four wickets to retain the Ashes, with ... Read More »

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Denver coach David Adelman ejected for first time in NBA career as Nuggets, Rockets get chippy

By Canadian Press on December 20th, 2025

DENVER (AP) — Denver coach David Adelman was ejected Saturday for the first time in his NBA coaching career. Adelman, who took over from Michael Malone with three games left in last year’s regular season and got the full-time job after leading Denver into the second round of the NBA playoffs, was tossed by official ... Read More »

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