Mexico steps in as host of Caribbean Series amid US-Venezuela tensions
By Canadian Press on December 18th, 2025
GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AP) — Mexico will take over as host of the Caribbean Series because of uncertainty about whether the event could be held in Venezuela as planned, given the geopolitical tensions in that country. Mexican Pacific League president Salvador Escobar confirmed on Thursday that the Caribbean Professional Baseball Confederation decided to move the tournament ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Joyce Edwards scores 34 points as No. 3 South Carolina rolls past USF 103-44
By Canadian Press on December 18th, 2025
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Joyce Edwards scored a career-high 34 points on 13-of-14 shooting to lead No. 3 South Carolina to a 103-44 victory over South Florida on Thursday night. Edwards’ previous career best was 29 points, which she scored last Sunday in a 95-55 win over Penn State. Tessa Johnson added 16 points, Ta’Niya ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Stokes’ 83 and record stand with Archer revives England’s Ashes hopes
By Canadian Press on December 18th, 2025
ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) — Ben Stokes inspired a revival in England’s Ashes campaign on Friday in a record 106-run ninth-wicket stand with Jofra Archer that cut Australia’s first-innings lead to 85 in the third cricket test. Stokes walked off the field yelling at himself and shaking his head after being bowled for 83 by Mitchell ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 21 Ohio State women beat Norfolk State 79-45
By Canadian Press on December 18th, 2025
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Kylee Kitts scored 13 points, Jaloni Cambridge added 11 and No. 21 Ohio State rolled past Norfolk State 79-45 on Thursday night for its eighth straight win. Dasha Biriuk added 10 points for Ohio State, which is 10-1 overall and 7-0 at home. Kitts was 6 of 12 from the field, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Stowers, Lednicky lead Texas A&M to sweep Pittsburgh in semifinal, secure berth in championship game
By Canadian Press on December 18th, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kyndal Stowers and Logan Lednicky combined for 34 points to lead Texas A&M to a 29-27, 25-21, 25-20 sweep of Pittsburgh on Thursday, punching their ticket to the national championship game. Stowers led with 18 points and 16 kills on a 53% kill rate, while Lednicky had 16 points and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Stowers, Lednicky lead Texas A&M to sweep Pittsburgh in semifinal, secure berth in championship game
By Canadian Press on December 18th, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kyndal Stowers and Logan Lednicky combined for 34 points to lead Texas A&M to a 29-27, 25-21, 25-20 sweep of Pittsburgh on Thursday, punching their ticket to the national championship game. Stowers led with 18 points and 16 kills on a 53% kill rate, while Lednicky had 16 points and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Stowers, Lednicky lead Texas A&M to sweep Pittsburgh in semifinal, secure berth in championship game
By Canadian Press on December 18th, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kyndal Stowers and Logan Lednicky combined for 34 points to lead Texas A&M to a 29-27, 25-21, 25-20 sweep of Pittsburgh on Thursday, punching their ticket to the national championship game. Stowers led with 18 points and 16 kills on a 53% kill rate, while Lednicky had 16 points and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Receiver Jakobi Meyers and the Jaguars agree to a 3-year, $60M extension, AP source says
By Canadian Press on December 18th, 2025
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Receiver Jakobi Meyers and the Jacksonville Jaguars agreed to terms on a three-year, $60 million contract extension Thursday that includes $40 million guaranteed, a person familiar with negotiations told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because neither side disclosed financial details. The Jaguars (10-4) traded two 2026 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NASCAR’s Greg Biffle killed in plane crash. Here are some other athletes who died in the air
By Canadian Press on December 18th, 2025
Retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle was believed to be on the plane that crashed outside of Charlotte, North Carolina, on Thursday, killing all seven people aboard. He joins a somber roll of athletes who died in plane or helicopter crashes, including fellow race car drivers Alan Kulwicki and Davey Allison, who died in separate accidents ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Eley’s 31 lead Hampton past Jackson State 84-77
By Canadian Press on December 18th, 2025
COLLEGE PARK, Ga. (AP) — Michael Eley’s 31 points led Hampton past Jackson State 84-77 on Thursday. Eley added five rebounds for the Pirates (6-6). Christian Watson scored 18 points while going 5 of 9 from the floor, including 3 for 4 from 3-point range. Daeshun Ruffin led the Tigers (1-10) in scoring, finishing with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Morocco beats Jordan 3-2 after extra time to win the Arab Cup title
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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