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Collignon rallies to give Belgium 1-0 lead over France in Davis Cup
By Canadian Press on November 18th, 2025
BOLOGNA, Italy (AP) — Raphael Collignon rallied past Corentin Moutet 2-6, 7-5, 7-5 to give Belgium a 1-0 lead over 10-time champion France in their Davis Cup quarterfinal Tuesday. Both nations are back at this stage of the team competition since it was revamped in 2019. The Davis Cup Final 8 in Bologna is the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Suspect in murder of Oakland coach from ‘Last Chance U’ makes first court appearance
By Canadian Press on November 18th, 2025
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The 27-year-old man charged with shooting former Oakland community college football coach John Beam made an initial court appearance Tuesday and will continue to be held without bail. Cedric Irving Jr. has been charged with murder and several enhancements in Beam’s death, and he could face 50 years to life in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Czech Republic punishes national team for ignoring fans after World Cup qualifier
By Canadian Press on November 18th, 2025
PRAGUE (AP) — The Czech Republic soccer association stripped Tomáš Souček of his captaincy Tuesday and denied financial bonuses to national team players as punishment for ignoring their fans after their final World Cup qualifier against Gibraltar. The Czechs, who had been assured of second place in Group L, won the home game 6-0 in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Iraq scores late winner against UAE to keep its World Cup hopes alive
By Canadian Press on November 18th, 2025
BASRA, Iraq (AP) — Iraq kept its 2026 World Cup hopes alive by beating the United Arab Emirates 3-2 on aggregate after a dramatic stoppage-time penalty Tuesday in Asian qualifying. Amir Al-Ammari’s penalty in the 17th minute of added time sealed the 2-1 victory on the night to send Iraq to the intercontinental playoff round ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Marcel Reed’s leadership and talent propel No. 3 Texas A&M to 1st 10-0 start since 1992
By Canadian Press on November 18th, 2025
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Marcel Reed wasn’t always a quarterback. He got his start in Pee Wee football as the team’s star running back. But it quickly became clear he could throw better than anyone on the team, so they implemented halfback passes for the young Reed. That wasn’t nearly enough to showcase his ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Marcel Reed’s leadership and talent propel No. 3 Texas A&M to 1st 10-0 start since 1992
By Canadian Press on November 18th, 2025
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Marcel Reed wasn’t always a quarterback. He got his start in Pee Wee football as the team’s star running back. But it quickly became clear he could throw better than anyone on the team, so they implemented halfback passes for the young Reed. That wasn’t nearly enough to showcase his ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Marcel Reed’s leadership and talent propel No. 3 Texas A&M to 1st 10-0 start since 1992
By Canadian Press on November 18th, 2025
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Marcel Reed wasn’t always a quarterback. He got his start in Pee Wee football as the team’s star running back. But it quickly became clear he could throw better than anyone on the team, so they implemented halfback passes for the young Reed. That wasn’t nearly enough to showcase his ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Marcel Reed’s leadership and talent propel No. 3 Texas A&M to 1st 10-0 start since 1992
By Canadian Press on November 18th, 2025
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Marcel Reed wasn’t always a quarterback. He got his start in Pee Wee football as the team’s star running back. But it quickly became clear he could throw better than anyone on the team, so they implemented halfback passes for the young Reed. That wasn’t nearly enough to showcase his ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Edmonton and Red Deer to host 2027 world junior hockey championship
By Canadian Press on November 18th, 2025
CALGARY — Edmonton and Red Deer, Alta., will host the 2027 world junior hockey championship after two previous plans to share the international tournament between the cities were scuttled by the COVID-19 pandemic. Hockey Canada, the Canadian Hockey League and the International Ice Hockey Federation on Tuesday announced the host cities for the tournament, which ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Samoa scrapes into 2027 Rugby World Cup after tense draw with Belgium
By Canadian Press on November 18th, 2025
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Samoa became the 24th and last team to qualify for the 2027 Rugby World Cup after a hard-fought 13-13 draw with Belgium on Tuesday. Manu Samoa have played in every World Cup since their debut in 1991 but they ultimately scraped into what will effectively be a home tournament ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cowboys will try to keep winning for Marshawn Kneeland as they say ‘why not us?’ on playoff run
By Canadian Press on November 18th, 2025
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys won a game for Marshawn Kneeland. Now they’ll try to continue honoring their late teammate with an improbable rally to postseason contention, in the face of a difficult schedule, starting Sunday at home against NFC East rival and defending champion Philadelphia. “We’re in control, and life’s going to ... Read More »
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