November 23rd, 2025

National Sports

Dan Quinn’s defense was better than Joe Whitt Jr.’s, but the Washington Commanders keep losing

By Canadian Press on November 17th, 2025

Dan Quinn’s defense was better than Joe Whitt Jr.’s has been. Otherwise, the Washington Commanders made the sorts of mistakes — Marcus Mariota’s overtime interception, Matt Gay’s flubbed field-goal attempts, Mike Sainristil’s dropped punt and so on — that are contributing to a failure of a season. “I guess we just found a way to ... Read More »

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Eric Butorac will replace Stacey Allaster as the US Open’s tournament director

By Canadian Press on November 17th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Former player Eric Butorac will replace Stacey Allaster as the U.S. Open’s tournament director, the U.S. Tennis Association announced Monday. Butorac has been the USTA’s senior director of players relations and business development and was the tournament director for this year’s new mixed doubles event at the U.S. Open. “This is, ... Read More »

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Purdue jumps Houston to No. 1 in AP Top 25, Louisville and Illinois move into top 10

By Canadian Press on November 17th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Purdue jumps Houston to No. 1 in AP Top 25, Louisville and Illinois move into top 10. The Associated Press... Read More »

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Ryan Yarbrough agrees to 1-year contract to stay with New York Yankees, AP source says

By Canadian Press on November 17th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Side-arming left-hander Ryan Yarbrough agreed to a one-year contract to stay with the New York Yankees, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press on Monday. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the agreement, the first offseason move by the Yankees, was subject to a successful physical ... Read More »

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New York Jets bench struggling quarterback Justin Fields for Tyrod Taylor, AP source says

By Canadian Press on November 17th, 2025

The New York Jets will start Tyrod Taylor at quarterback over Justin Fields on Sunday at Baltimore, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press. The move by coach Aaron Glenn sends the embattled and struggling Fields to the sideline for the Jets (2-8), who are coming off a 27-14 loss at ... Read More »

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AP Player of the Week: Texas A&M’s Marcel Reed overcame bad start to lead program’s biggest comeback

By Canadian Press on November 17th, 2025

The Associated Press national player of the week in football for Week 12 of the season: Marcel Reed, Texas A&M Reed threw for a career-high 439 yards and three touchdowns to lead the third-ranked Aggies’ comeback from a 27-point halftime deficit to remain undefeated with a 31-30 victory over South Carolina. Reed was just 6-of-19 ... Read More »

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AP Player of the Week: Texas A&M’s Marcel Reed overcame bad start to lead program’s biggest comeback

By Canadian Press on November 17th, 2025

The Associated Press national player of the week in football for Week 12 of the season: Marcel Reed, Texas A&M Reed threw for a career-high 439 yards and three touchdowns to lead the third-ranked Aggies’ comeback from a 27-point halftime deficit to remain undefeated with a 31-30 victory over South Carolina. Reed was just 6-of-19 ... Read More »

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AP Player of the Week: Texas A&M’s Marcel Reed overcame bad start to lead program’s biggest comeback

By Canadian Press on November 17th, 2025

The Associated Press national player of the week in football for Week 12 of the season: Marcel Reed, Texas A&M Reed threw for a career-high 439 yards and three touchdowns to lead the third-ranked Aggies’ comeback from a 27-point halftime deficit to remain undefeated with a 31-30 victory over South Carolina. Reed was just 6-of-19 ... Read More »

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AP Player of the Week: Texas A&M’s Marcel Reed overcame bad start to lead program’s biggest comeback

By Canadian Press on November 17th, 2025

The Associated Press national player of the week in football for Week 12 of the season: Marcel Reed, Texas A&M Reed threw for a career-high 439 yards and three touchdowns to lead the third-ranked Aggies’ comeback from a 27-point halftime deficit to remain undefeated with a 31-30 victory over South Carolina. Reed was just 6-of-19 ... Read More »

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Riders offensive lineman Ferland expects long Grey Cup celebrations in Saskatchewan

By Canadian Press on November 17th, 2025

WINNIPEG — It’s going to be a long off-season for Logan Ferland. The Saskatchewan Roughriders defeated the Montreal Alouettes 25-17 on Sunday night to earn just their fifth Grey Cup title and first since winning it all in Regina in 2013. And the six-foot-four, 300-pound Ferland, the Riders’ starting centre from Melfort, Sask., figures there ... Read More »

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Hamels, Braun, Kemp among 12 newcomers on Baseball Hall of Fame ballot as Beltrán heads 15 holdovers

By Canadian Press on November 17th, 2025

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — Cole Hamels, Ryan Braun and Matt Kemp are among 12 newcomers on the Baseball Hall of Fame ballot released Monday, and Carlos Beltrán heads 15 holdovers after falling 19 votes shy in 2025 balloting. Howie Kendrick, Daniel Murphy and Rick Porcello also are among the first-time eligibles, joined by Shin-Soo Choo, ... Read More »

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