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For players like Knicks guard Tyler Kolek, the NBA Cup may be quite the payday
By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The New York Knicks might get a trophy. Tyler Kolek’s dad might get a car. The NBA Cup final will have San Antonio against the Knicks on Tuesday night in Las Vegas. The game won’t count in the standings, and the stats won’t be added to any official totals. But there ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Avdalas leads big second half in Virginia Tech’s 82-53 win over Maryland-Eastern Shore
By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Neoklis Avdalas scored 11 of his 16 points in the second half when Virginia Tech outscored Maryland-Eastern Shore by 20 to pull away for an 82-53 win on Sunday. Avdalas added seven assists. Christian Gurdak had 13 points and eight rebounds, Tyler Johnson added 12 points as did Amani Hansberry, who ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chiefs’ Xavier Worthy returns after clearing concussion protocol in crucial game against Chargers
By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy cleared concussion protocol and was able to return to their AFC West matchup with the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday, a game that is nearly must-win for Kansas City if it wants to keep its playoff hopes alive. It was the second time this season ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 13 Baylor leading scorer Taliah Scott leaves game against No. 2 Texas after rolling right foot
By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Baylor scoring leader Taliah Scott left the 13th-ranked Bears’ game against No. 2 Texas when her right foot turned awkwardly after she stepped on the foot of a defender making a move toward the basket Sunday. Scott was in obvious pain when she remained on the floor along the baseline ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadian speedskating women win team pursuit gold; finish World Cup season ranked 1st
By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025
HAMAR — Ivanie Blondin helped Canada win gold in the team pursuit then followed that up with a bronze in the women’s mass start event on Sunday in the final day of ISU World Cup Speed Skating action before the holidays, bringing Canada’s long-track season total up to 15 medals across four events. Ottawa’s Isabelle ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chiefs’ Xavier Worthy being evaluated for concussion after head injury against Chargers
By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy was being evaluated for a concussion after getting banged in the head while trying to make a catch late in the first quarter of their AFC West matchup with the Chargers on Sunday. It’s the second time this season Worthy has been hurt early in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kane rescues Bayern from slipping to first Bundesliga defeat of the season against last-placed Mainz
By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025
BERLIN (AP) — Harry Kane has rescued Bayern Munich from an embarrassing home defeat to the last-placed team in the Bundesliga. The England forward scored a penalty in the 87th minute for Bayern to draw 2-2 with Mainz on Sunday. Bayern is the runaway league leader and yet to lose a game. The visitors were ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Royals trade reliever Angel Zerpa to Brewers for outfielder Isaac Collins and pitcher Nick Mears
By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals traded left-handed reliever Angel Zerpa to the Milwaukee Brewers for versatile outfielder Isaac Collins and right-hander Nick Mears on Sunday. The 28-year-old Collins hit .263 with nine homers and 54 RBIs in 130 games last year, his first full season in the big leagues. He made ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Veteran pitcher Merrill Kelly returns to Diamondbacks on a $40 million, 2-year deal, AP source says
By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025
PHOENIX (AP) — Veteran starting pitcher Merrill Kelly agreed Sunday to return to the Arizona Diamondbacks on a $40 million, two-year deal, according to a person familiar with the move. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the deal has not been announced and is pending a physical. The right-hander ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No trophy for Nancy as Celtic falls to shock defeat to St. Mirren in Scottish League Cup final
By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025
GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — Celtic fell to a stunning 3-1 loss to St. Mirren in the final of the Scottish League Cup on Sunday. New Celtic manager Wilfried Nancy missed the chance to win his first trophy with the Scottish giant, having only been hired at the start of the month. But a troubled season ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Army and UConn meet for the Fenway Bowl
By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025
UConn (9-3) vs. Army (6-6), Dec. 27 at 2:15 p.m. EST. BetMGM College Football Odds Opening Line: Army by 7. Against the spread: Army 6-6, UConn 6-4-2. How to watch: ESPN Key stats Army Offense Overall: 324.1 yards per game (115th in FBS) Passing: 78.6 yards per game (136th) Rushing: 245.5 yards per game (6th) ... Read More »
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