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Cavalry FC captain/goalkeeper Marco Carducci to leave CPL club after seven seasons
By Canadian Press on December 9th, 2025
CALGARY — Captain Marco Carducci, twice named the Canadian Premier League’s best goalkeeper, is leaving Cavalry FC after seven seasons. The Calgary-based team confirmed Carducci’s departure with his contract at an end. “This is not an easy decision by any means, but I’ve reached a point in my life and career where I’m ready for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Colts sign 44-year-old Philip Rivers to practice squad with 2 quarterbacks injured, AP source says
By Canadian Press on December 9th, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts signed 44-year-old Philip Rivers to the practice on Tuesday, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the team had not yet made an official announcement. Rivers took his last NFL snap with the Colts ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Quarterback Philip Rivers, 44, comes out of retirement to join depleted Indianapolis Colts on practice squad
By Canadian Press on December 9th, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Quarterback Philip Rivers, 44, comes out of retirement to join depleted Indianapolis Colts on practice squad. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Schwarber going back to Philadelphia on a $150 million, five-year contract, according to reports
By Canadian Press on December 9th, 2025
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Kyle Schwarber is going back to Philadelphia. Multiple outlets reported on Tuesday that Schwarber had agreed to a $150 million, five-year contract with the Phillies. ESPN was the first to report on the deal, citing unidentified sources. Schwarber had been one of the biggest names in free agency. His new contract ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NASCAR commissioner testifies to frustrating negotiations in Michael Jordan’s antitrust trial
By Canadian Press on December 9th, 2025
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The commissioner of NASCAR testified Tuesday in Michael Jordan’s federal antitrust trial against the racing series to the frustrating two-plus years of negotiations on a new revenue sharing model with teams, noting that Jordan’s financial advisor would not compromise on key issues. Steve Phelps, who was president of NASCAR during the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!AP women’s basketball player of the week is No. 4 UCLA’s Lauren Betts
By Canadian Press on December 9th, 2025
The Associated Press national player of the week in women’s basketball for Week 5 of the season: Lauren Betts, UCLA The senior post opened Big Ten play with a double-double, setting season highs in points (24), rebounds (14) and blocks (5) in a win over previously unbeaten Oregon. She had 13 points and 11 rebounds ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Phillies sign manager Rob Thomson to 1-year extension after 4 straight trips to playoffs
By Canadian Press on December 9th, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia Phillies signed manager Rob Thomson to a one-year contract extension through the 2027 season after he led the team to four straight trips to the playoffs. The 62-year-old Thomson guided the Phillies to the 2022 World Series and the 2023 National League Championship Series and led them in 2024 and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Díaz agrees to $69M, 3-year deal with World Series champion Dodgers, AP source says, leaves Mets
By Canadian Press on December 9th, 2025
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Closer Edwin Díaz has agreed to a $69 million, three-year contract with the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press. The person spoke Tuesday on condition of anonymity because the agreement was subject to a successful physical. Díaz’s agreement includes deferred payments ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Alphonso Davies back on Bayern’s bench after 9 months following knee injury
By Canadian Press on December 9th, 2025
MUNICH (AP) — Alphonso Davies is back in Bayern Munich’s game-day squad to face Sporting Lisbon in the Champions League for the first time in nearly nine months after a serious knee injury. Josip Stanisic is set to start in the left back role for Bayern against Portuguese champion Sporting but Davies indicated on the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Edwin Díaz agrees to contract with World Series champion Dodgers, AP source says, leaving Mets
By Canadian Press on December 9th, 2025
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Closer Edwin Díaz has agreed to a contract with the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity Tuesday because the agreement was subject to a successful physical. A three-time All-Star who turns 32 on March ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!South Africa dismissed for 74 in its lowest T20 total as India wins series opener by 101 runs
By Canadian Press on December 9th, 2025
CUTTACK, India (AP) — South Africa was all out for its lowest-ever total in Twenty20 cricket, scoring only 74 as India won the series opener by 101 runs on Tuesday. Hardik Pandya smashed an unbeaten 59 off 28 balls and India scored 175-6 after losing the toss. South Africa never got its chase off the ... Read More »
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