December 7th, 2025

National Sports

Jones, No. 2 Montana State topple Yale 21-13 to advance to FCS quarterfinals

By Canadian Press on December 6th, 2025

BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) — Adam Jones ran for 107 yards and a touchdown and second-ranked Montana State beat Yale 21-13 on Saturday to advance to the quarterfinals of the FCS playoffs. The Bobcats (11-2) will host Stephen F. Austin. Yale (9-3) reduced its deficit to 21-13 with 2:01 remaining when Josh Pitsenberger ran it in ... Read More »

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McBride scores 33, James Madison defeats Norfolk State 68-67

By Canadian Press on December 6th, 2025

HARRISONBURG, Va. (AP) — Justin McBride’s 33 points led James Madison over Norfolk State 68-67 on Saturday. McBride also added eight rebounds for the Dukes (7-4). Eddie Ricks III scored eight points while shooting 4 for 8, including 0 for 3 from beyond the arc. Preston Fowler finished 2 of 5 from 3-point range and ... Read More »

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Santos, James lead Delaware State to 75-72 OT win over Delaware

By Canadian Press on December 6th, 2025

DOVER, Del. (AP) — Ademar Santos scored 22 points and Ponce James added four points in overtime as Delaware State took down Delaware 75-72 on Saturday. Santos added five rebounds for the Hornets (3-8). James scored 21 points while shooting 7 for 20 (3 for 7 from 3-point range) and 4 of 6 from the ... Read More »

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Thauvin shines as Lens keeps top spot in France with win at Nantes, PSG thrashes Rennes

By Canadian Press on December 6th, 2025

PARIS (AP) — Lens remained atop Ligue 1 after Florian Thauvin proved decisive once again, scoring the opening goal in a 2-1 win at Nantes on Saturday. Defending champion Paris Saint-Germain stayed one point behind after thrashing Rennes 5-0 at Parc des Princes. Wesley Saïd scored the winner in the 81st minute as Lens extended ... Read More »

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Turkish boxer Elif Nur Turhan pummels Beatriz Ferreira to take IBF lightweight title

By Canadian Press on December 6th, 2025

MONACO (AP) — Big-punching Turkish boxer Elif Nur Turhan stopped Beatriz Ferreira with a fifth-round barrage to take the Brazilian’s IBF world lightweight belt on Saturday. Turhan (12-0, 8 KOs) came out swinging and dropped the two-time Olympic medalist in the first round before finishing the job in the fifth, handing Ferreira (8-1, 2 KOs) ... Read More »

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Corey Hadnot II scores 25 as Purdue Fort Wayne holds off Northern Kentucky 79-77

By Canadian Press on December 6th, 2025

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Corey Hadnot II’s 25 points helped Purdue Fort Wayne hold off Northern Kentucky 79-77 on Saturday, snapping the Norse’s six-game win streak. Hadnot added four steals for the Mastodons (5-6, 1-1 Horizon League). DeAndre Craig shot 5 of 11 from the field, including 3 for 5 from 3-point range, and ... Read More »

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Mariners acquire left-handed reliever Jose A. Ferrer in a trade with the Nationals

By Canadian Press on December 6th, 2025

The Seattle Mariners acquired left-handed reliever Jose A. Ferrer in a trade with the Washington Nationals on Saturday. Seattle sent catcher Harry Ford and minor league pitcher Isaac Lyon to Washington for Ferrer, who set career highs with 11 saves and 21 holds in 72 appearances this year. The 22-year-old Ford is one of baseball’s ... Read More »

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TJ Nadeau scores 26 to help Detroit Mercy defeat Cleveland State 71-59

By Canadian Press on December 6th, 2025

CLEVELAND (AP) — TJ Nadeau scored 26 points as Detroit Mercy beat Cleveland State 71-59 on Saturday. Nadeau also had five rebounds for the Titans (4-6, 2-0 Horizon League). Orlando Lovejoy scored 17 points and added six assists. The Vikings (3-8, 0-2) were led by Jaidon Lipscomb’s 15 points and three steals. Cleveland State also ... Read More »

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Illinois State scores 2 late TDs to knock out top-ranked North Dakota State 29-28 in FCS playoff

By Canadian Press on December 6th, 2025

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Tommy Rittenhouse connected with Daniel Sobkowicz for two touchdown passes inside the final two minutes and overcame five interceptions to help No. 17 Illinois State upset top-ranked and previously unbeaten North Dakota State 29-28 on Saturday in the second round of the FCS playoffs. Rittenhouse’s second 8-yard TD pass to Sobkowicz ... Read More »

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Bendinger scores 15, South Carolina Upstate takes down Western Carolina 78-67

By Canadian Press on December 6th, 2025

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Mason Bendinger and Karmani Gregory scored 15 points each in South Carolina Upstate’s 78-67 victory over Western Carolina on Saturday. Bendinger added six rebounds for the Spartans (6-5). Gregory added his 15 points while going 4 of 9 from the floor, including 2 for 5 from 3-point range, and 5 for ... Read More »

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Dylan Andrews’ 20 points helps Boise State secure 77-68 victory over Butler

By Canadian Press on December 6th, 2025

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Dylan Andrews scored 20 points as Boise State beat Butler 77-68 on Saturday. Andrews also contributed six rebounds for the Broncos (6-3). Drew Fielder scored 16 points and added five rebounds. Javan Buchanan finished 5 of 10 from the field and scored 10. The Bulldogs (7-2) were led in scoring by Michael ... Read More »

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