National Sports
Hellebuyck all smiles in winning return from knee surgery
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
WINNIPEG — Connor Hellebuyck was flashing some smiles after his return from injury helped the Winnipeg Jets take down the Washington Capitals 5-1 on Saturday. The reigning Hart and Vezina Trophy winner had arthroscopic knee surgery exactly three weeks earlier on Nov. 22. The timeline for his return had been estimated at four to six ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!John Christofilis, Brock Felder power Seattle U past NAIA’s Warner Pacific 115-60
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
SEATTLE (AP) — Reserve John Christofilis scored 20 points and Brock Felder added a double-double to propel Seattle University past NAIA member Warner Pacific 115-60 on Saturday night. Christofilis shot 6 of 11 from the field, including 2 for 6 from 3-point range, and went 6 for 6 from the free-throw line for the Redhawks ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Williams throws 4 TD passes and Washington has 5 INTs in 38-10 rout of Boise State in LA Bowl
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Demond Williams Jr. threw three of his four touchdown passes in the second quarter, and Washington’s defense had five interceptions as the Huskies kicked off bowl season with a 38-10 victory over Boise State in the LA Bowl on Saturday night. Denzel Boston made a 78-yard TD catch for Washington’s first ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!U.S. downs Canada 4-1 in women’s hockey, sweeps Rivalry Series
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
EDMONTON — Hilary Knight scored twice, including an empty-netter, to lead the United States to a 4-1 win over Canada in a women’s hockey Rivalry Series game Saturday. The U.S. swept the four-game series and outscored Canada 24-6. Defenders Caroline Harvey and Laila Edwards also scored, and Taylor Heise had two assists for the U.S. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A.J. Staton-McCray scores 18 to help Seton Hall beat Rutgers 81-59
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A.J. Staton-McCray scored 18 points and Seton Hall beat Rutgers 81-59 on Saturday night in the Garden State Hardwood Classic. Adam Clark added 16 points for Seton Hall (10-1), which has won four straight and is off to its best start since 2011-12. Elijah Fisher and Najai Hines added 10 points ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Marquel Sutton, Max Mackinnon lead way in LSU’s 89-77 victory over SMU
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Marquel Sutton had 23 points and 12 rebounds, Max Mackinnon hit six 3-pointers and scored 22, and LSU beat SMU 89-77 at the Compete 4 Cause Classic at the Smoothie King Center on Saturday night. Sutton made 8 of 15 shots with a 3-pointer and all six of his free throws ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Thornton scores 19 of 21 after halftime, Ohio State beats West Virginia 89-88 in 2OT
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
CLEVELAND (AP) — Bruce Thornton scored 19 of his 21 points after halftime — which included the go-ahead jumper with 3.6 seconds left — and Ohio State rallied from a 14-point second-half deficit to beat West Virginia 89-88 in double overtime on Saturday night at the Cleveland Hoops Showdown. Freshman Amare Bynum started the second ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dow’s 17 help Oral Roberts defeat Ecclesia 97-52
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Connor Dow scored 17 points as Oral Roberts beat Ecclesia 97-52 on Saturday. Dow went 6 of 12 from the field (4 for 9 from 3-point range) for the Golden Eagles (5-7). Jack Turner finished 5 of 6 from 3-point range to add 15 points. Luke Gray had 13 points and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dybantsa scores 26 as No. 10 BYU beats UC Riverside 100-53 for 6th straight win
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
PROVO, Utah (AP) — AJ Dybantsa had 26 points, eight rebounds, and seven assists, and No. 10 BYU beat UC Riverside 100-53 on Saturday night. Richie Saunders added 19 points to help the Cougars (9-1) gettheir sixth straight win. Alexsej Kostic made five 3-pointers and scored a career-high 15 points. Khadim Mboup added a career ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadian Lance Gibson Jr. loses UFC debut but joins father in record book
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
LAS VEGAS — Canadian (Fearless) Lance Gibson Jr. made it into the UFC record book Saturday, but didn’t get the win in a short-notice fight against veteran American King Green. His father, Lance Sr., fought in UFC 24 and 29 in 2000, defeating Jermaine (Bam Bam) Andre and losing to Evan Tanner. The Gibsons join ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sergei Bobrovsky and Brad Marchand lead Panthers to 4-0 win over Stars
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
DALLAS (AP) — Sergei Bobrovsky made 15 saves for his third shutout this season to continue his mastery of Dallas, and Brad Marchand had two goals and an assist as the Florida Panthers blanked the Stars 4-0 on Saturday night. Anton Lundell had a goal and an assist and Sam Bennett also scored as the ... Read More »
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