December 26th, 2025

National Sports

Liberty Bowl pits Navy against Cincinnati

By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025

Cincinnati (7-5) vs. Navy (10-2), Jan. 2 at 4:30 p.m. EST. BetMGM College Football Odds Opening Line: Navy by 4.5. Against the spread: Navy 4-8, Cincinnati 6-6. How to watch: ESPN Key stats Navy Offense Overall: 421.2 yards per game (33rd in FBS) Passing: 131.8 yards per game (133rd) Rushing: 289.3 yards per game (1st) ... Read More »

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Johannes Lochner stays hot, Germans sweep 2 World Cup bobsled races in Lillehammer

By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025

LILLEHAMMER, Norway (AP) — Johannes Lochner’s retirement season is shaping up to be his best. Lochner — who will end his career after the Olympics in February — won a World Cup four-man bobsled race for the second consecutive day on Sunday, leading another German sweep of the medals in that event. Lochner’s team was ... Read More »

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India beats South Africa by 7 wickets to take 2-1 lead in T20 series

By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025

DHARAMSALA, India (AP) — Aiden Markram helped South Africa avoid another unwanted batting record but couldn’t prevent India winning a lopsided third Twenty20 match by seven wickets on Sunday. Put into bat, South Africa rallied from 7-3 to 117 all out in 20 overs and India replied with 120-3 in 15.5 overs under the floodlights ... Read More »

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India crushes South Africa to take 2-1 lead in T20 series

By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025

DHARAMSALA, India (AP) — Aiden Markram helped South Africa avoid another unwanted batting record but couldn’t prevent India winning a lopsided third Twenty20 match by seven wickets on Sunday. Put into bat, South Africa rallied from 7-3 to 117 all out in 20 overs and India replied with 120-3 in 15.5 overs under the floodlights ... Read More »

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Freiburg’s Höler scores another Bundesliga stunner to deny 10-man Dortmund

By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025

BERLIN (AP) — Freiburg forward Lucas Höler scored with a spectacular bicycle kick to hold 10-man Borussia Dortmund to a 1-1 draw in the Bundesliga on Sunday. Höler stopped Christian Günter’s cross with his left boot, then turned and struck the ball with his right to send the ball in off the right post in ... Read More »

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Man City and Aston Villa win to stay in touch with Premier League leader Arsenal

By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester City and Aston Villa kept the pressure on Premier League leader Arsenal with wins on Sunday. Nottingham Forest pulled further away from the relegation zone with a 3-0 against Tottenham and Sunderland beat Newcastle 1-0 in the Tyne-Wear derby after an own goal from Nick Woltemade. Arsenal had extended its ... Read More »

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TJ Watt is basically irreplaceable for the Steelers. Nick Herbig and Jack Sawyer are ready to try

By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025

PITTSBURGH (AP) — T.J. Watt enjoys being a mentor. Yes, the Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker understands it’s part of the job when you’re among the best in the world at what you do. Still, the perennial Pro Bowler has long leaned into it, particularly when it comes to Nick Herbig. The first tell-tale sign that Watt ... Read More »

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Milan draw and Napoli loss could see Inter end the round on top if it wins at lowly Genoa

By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025

MILAN (AP) — Teenage defender Davide Bartesaghi scored his first senior goals but couldn’t prevent AC Milan from being held to a 2-2 draw at home to Sassuolo in Serie A on Sunday. However, the Rossoneri actually moved into the sole lead of Serie A, a point above Napoli after Antonio Conte’s side lost 1-0 ... Read More »

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From hoops to oysters: Inside the unexpected second acts of WNBA stars

By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025

After seven days of wind, the morning is finally calm enough on New York’s East Moriches Bay for Sue Wicks to jetty her boat to check on her oysters. Hundreds of cages pop out at odd angles from their lines, and a few float away. The retired WNBA star and Hall of Famer admits that ... Read More »

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Spanish league game between Levante and Villarreal posponed because of bad weather

By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025

MADRID (AP) — The Spanish league match between Levante and Villarreal originally scheduled for Sunday has been postponed because of heavy rain in the Valencia region. The league said it made the decision after safety recommendations made by local authorities amid a weather alert issued in the region. The league said a new date for ... Read More »

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Teenager Bartesaghi scores twice but Milan held to draw, could be overtaken by Napoli and Inter

By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025

MILAN (AP) — Teenage defender Davide Bartesaghi scored his first senior goals but couldn’t prevent AC Milan from being held to a 2-2 draw at home to Sassuolo in Serie A on Sunday. The result left Milan just a point ahead of Napoli, which was playing at Udinese later. Inter Milan can also move above ... Read More »

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