By Canadian Press on December 18th, 2025
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Abderrazzaq Hamed Allah scored twice to lead Morocco to the Arab Cup title in a 3-2 win over Jordan after extra time on Thursday. Hamed Allah netted the equalizer in the 88th minute at Lusail Stadium and then the winner in the 100th to give Morocco a trophy ahead of the ... Read More »
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Mike Vrabel knows as well as anyone how difficult it is to stop Derrick Henry. “He’s a very unique player. Great speed, great power, strength,” Vrabel said. “He’s just a different body type than what anybody would go against, and so it’s unique in that regard. … We know what he’s about. Build speed and ... Read More »
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At first glance, Tulane’s visit to Ole Miss for a first-round College Football Playoff game looks like a mismatch of a rematch. Circumstances have changed, however, since the Rebels routed the Green Wave, 45-10, back on Sept. 20. The 11th-seeded Green Wave (11-2) have evolved into a more cohesive squad and are coming off an ... Read More »
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BOILING SPRINGS, N.C. (AP) — Curtis Williams III had 20 points in Gardner-Webb’s 105-65 win over Toccoa Falls on Thursday. Williams also had five rebounds for the Runnin’ Bulldogs (2-12). D.J. Jefferson went 7 of 8 from the field (3 for 4 from 3-point range) to add 17 points. Jacob Hudson shot 5 of 10 ... Read More »
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NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Jesse Hafemeister’s 29 points helped Charleston Southern defeat North Florida 113-90 on Thursday. Hafemeister shot 11 for 17, including 5 for 10 from beyond the arc for the Buccaneers (8-5). Armari Carraway scored 16 points, shooting 5 for 11 from the floor (4 for 10 from beyond the arc). Luke ... Read More »
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MOUNT MAUNGANUI, New Zealand (AP) — Devon Conway reached a double century for the first time since his first test innings four years ago, leading New Zealand to 424-3 at lunch Friday on the second day of the third test against the West Indies. New Zealand lost the nightwatchman Jacob Duffy (17) and an out-of-sorts ... Read More »
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SEATTLE (AP) — Los Angeles Rams receiver Davante Adams was ruled out for Thursday night’s game at Seattle because of a hamstring injury. On Tuesday, coach Sean McVay said the Rams would likely wait until game time to make a decision on the availability of Adams, who leads the NFL in touchdown receptions. Adams did ... Read More »
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Canadian Dayne St. Clair, the MLS Goalkeeper of the Year, has said farewell to Minnesota United with MLS champion Inter Miami his reported destination. St. Clair is out of contract with Minnesota, which announced in late November that it was in contract negotiations with the 28-year-old from Pickering, Ont. It appears those talks are over ... Read More »
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Ukrainian and Russian athletes are scheduled to start a World Cup men’s luge race in consecutive order on Saturday, meaning it is almost certain that athletes from those nations will cross paths at least near the start of the track. The start order for the race in Lake Placid, New York, was posted Thursday. Ukraine’s ... Read More »
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TORONTO — Toronto FC had just one pick in Thursday’s MLS SuperDraft but left happy after taking Pitt defender Jackson Gilman in the second round. Gilman played 75 games over his four seasons at Pittsburgh, starting 74, with two goals and seven assists. The five-foot-11 174-pound senior from Schwenksville, Pa., captained the Panthers for three ... Read More »
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SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall missed the team’s first practice of the week because of injuries to his knee and ankle, putting his status for this week’s game against the Indianapolis Colts in question. Pearsall hurt his ankle on the first play from scrimmage last week against Tennessee ... Read More »
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