November 27th, 2025

National Sports

Yalden leads Vermont past Princeton 79-74 at the ESPN Events Invitational

By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025

KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) — Gus Yalden scored 27 points and Vermont scored the last eight points to beat Princeton 79-74 on Wednesday at the ESPN Events Invitational. CJ Happy’s layup gave Princeton a 74-71 lead with 1:51 to play. Yalden then tied it with a 3-pointer, and his layup with 55 seconds left gave the ... Read More »

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Deal, Heiden led No. 11 Iowa women in 86-69 victory over Western Illinois

By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Addison Deal scored 17 points of the bench, Ava Heiden had her fourth double-double of the season, and No. 11 Iowa defeated Western Illinois 86-69 on Wednesday night. The Hawkeyes made 16 of 20 shots inside the arc in the first, 19 of 31 overall, and led 44-25 at the ... Read More »

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Foerster scores late as Flyers beat Panthers 4-2, rallying from 2-0 deficit to beat Cup champs

By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Tyson Foerster scored on a rebound of his own shot with 45.2 seconds left for what became the game-winner, and the Philadelphia Flyers topped the Florida Panthers 4-2 on Wednesday night. Foerster’s shot from just inside the blue line ricocheted off the leg of Florida defenseman Aaron Ekblad and went right ... Read More »

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Kansas deals No. 17 Tennessee its 1st loss, 81-76 in 3rd-place game at Players Era Championship

By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Mevlin Council Jr. and Elmarko Jackson each scored 17 points and Kansas defeated previously unbeaten No. 17 Tennessee 81-76 in the third-place game of the Players Era Championship on Wednesday night. Tre White added 14 points for Kansas (6-2) before fouling out and Florey Bidunga scored 13. Nata Ament led Tennessee ... Read More »

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Eastern Michigan jumps out early and beats Cincinnati 64-56

By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025

CINCINNATI (AP) — Carlos Hart scored 15 points, and Eastern Michigan built a big early lead and held off Cincinnati for a 64-56 victory on Wednesday night. Eastern Michigan, which rebounded from a 41-point loss against sixth-ranked Louisville on Monday, led by as many as 17 points in the first half and had its largest ... Read More »

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Strong 3rd period pushes Penguins past Sabres, 4-2

By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Bryan Rust and Kevin Hayes scored in the third period and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-2 on Wednesday night to snap a two-game losing streak. Hayes tapped in Erik Karlsson’s pass from the top of the crease with 7:26 remaining to give Pittsburgh a 3-1 lead. Jack Quinn trimmed ... Read More »

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Tulsa earns 63-60 victory against Northern Iowa won win Acrisure Holiday Invitational

By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025

PALM DESERT, Calif. (AP) — Tylen Riley’s 13 points helped Tulsa defeat Northern Iowa 63-60 on Wednesday to capture the Acrisure Holiday Invitational. Riley shot 3 of 8 from the field and 6 of 6 from the free-throw line for the Golden Hurricane (6-1). Jaylen Lawal scored 12 points while shooting 4 for 7, including ... Read More »

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Homan, Jacobs earn spots in finals at Canadian Curling Trials; Gushue eliminated

By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025

HALIFAX — Ottawa’s Rachel Homan punched her ticket to the women’s final and Calgary’s Brad Jacobs advanced on the men’s side, while St. John’s skip Brad Gushue was eliminated after missing a pivotal shot at the 2025 Montana’s Canadian Curling Trials. Homan edged Kerri Einarson of Gimli, Man., 7-6 on Wednesday to clinch first in ... Read More »

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Brunson scores 33 as Knicks rout Hornets 129-101 to improve to 3-1 in NBA Cup group play

By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Jalen Brunson scored 33 points, Karl-Anthony Towns had 19 points and 10 rebounds and the New York Knicks handed the Charlotte Hornets their seventh straight loss 129-101 on Wednesday night. Josh Hart added 22 points for the Knicks, who made 13 of 26 shots from 3-point range to improve to 3-1 ... Read More »

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Former Canada rugby coach Francois Ratier named coach of the French women’s team

By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025

Francois Ratier, who led the Canadian women to the Rugby World Cup final in 2014, has been named coach of the French women’s team. The French Rugby Federation (FFR) said Ratier’s appointment is effective as of January. His first game in charge of the fourth-ranked French women will be their April 11 Six Nations Championship ... Read More »

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Navy secures 84-51 victory against Gardner-Webb

By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025

WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) — idan Kehoe had 20 points in Navy’s 84-51 victory over Gardner-Webb on Wednesday. Kehoe had 14 rebounds for the Midshipmen (4-3). Mike Woods scored 17 points and added five rebounds. Austin Benigni went 5 of 13 from the field to finish with 12 points. Jacob Hudson led the Runnin’ Bulldogs (0-7) ... Read More »

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