December 16th, 2025

National Sports

Pete Carroll faces job uncertainty as Raiders endure 2-12 season

By Canadian Press on December 15th, 2025

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Now the focus is on Pete Carroll. It’s a familiar situation for the Raiders. Too familiar, in fact. If owner Mark Davis makes a change, next year will be the fourth in a row Las Vegas will go into a season with a new coach. That idea alone might keep Davis ... Read More »

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US midfielder Tyler Adams suffers suspected MCL damage in draw with Man United

By Canadian Press on December 15th, 2025

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — U.S. midfielder Tyler Adams has suspected medial collateral ligament damage after limping out of Bournemouth’s 4-4 draw with Manchester United in the Premier League on Monday. In the second minute of the match at Old Trafford, Adams was injured while challenging Matheus Cunha. He came off after treatment on the pitch. ... Read More »

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Caleb Williams looks forward to the rematch against the Packers after the Bears rout the Browns

By Canadian Press on December 15th, 2025

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bears had just wiped out the Cleveland Browns on Sunday. Caleb Williams wasted no time turning his attention toward the next game. Chicago and Green Bay will meet for the second time in three weeks when the Packers visit Soldier Field on Saturday night. And Williams is ready for the ... Read More »

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Surging Chargers defense is turning coordinator Jesse Minter into a hot head coaching candidate

By Canadian Press on December 15th, 2025

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — There’s a good reason why Chargers defensive coordinator Jesse Minter has been on those lists of prospective head coaching candidates all season long. The past two weeks, including a 16-13 win over the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, have only served to solidify why the 42-year-old Minter will be in ... Read More »

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Rams’ faith in their receiver depth to be tested if Adams misses short-week showdown with Seahawks

By Canadian Press on December 15th, 2025

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams have largely been a two-wide-receiver team all season, so Davante Adams’ hamstring injury is likely to reveal whether Sean McVay and Matthew Stafford have another wideout they actually trust. Or maybe the Rams (11-3) will just lean even further into the three-tight-end sets that have been McVay’s ... Read More »

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Trey McBride’s great season is one of the few bright spots for the struggling Cardinals

By Canadian Press on December 15th, 2025

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Trey McBride is having the kind of season that most NFL tight ends can only dream about. Individually, at least. The Arizona Cardinals star had another huge game on Sunday, catching 12 passes for 134 yards and two touchdowns against the Houston Texans, providing one of the few bright spots in ... Read More »

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The Tennessee Titans have increasing injury problems after returning to their losing ways

By Canadian Press on December 15th, 2025

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Every time the Tennessee Titans take one step forward, it’s back they go. At least the Titans can take solace in not hurting their chances for picking high in the next NFL draft. Tennessee (2-12) missed yet another chance to string together consecutive wins for the first time since November 2022. ... Read More »

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Rayo Vallecano fight with Real Betis to goal-less stalemate

By Canadian Press on December 15th, 2025

MADRID (AP) — Rayo Vallecano drew at home with Real Betis 0-0 and extended its winless streak to six games in La Liga on Monday. The home side had scored only once in its last five league games but was unlucky not to end that poor run in a first half notable for the performance ... Read More »

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Man United and Bournemouth draw 4-4 in Premier League thriller

By Canadian Press on December 15th, 2025

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United drew with Bournemouth 4-4 in one of the best games in the Premier League on Monday. United coach Ruben Amorim said before the match that “playing against Bournemouth is never fun” and they were prophetic words on a night his side had most of the opportunities but still came ... Read More »

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The men’s tennis tour is adding a heat rule like the one the women have had for more than 30 years

By Canadian Press on December 15th, 2025

The ATP Tour is adding a rule to address extreme heat during men’s professional tennis matches that will allow for 10-minute breaks during best-of-three-sets singles matches starting next season and is similar to what was put in place on the women’s circuit more than 30 years ago. The ATP Board’s approval of the new policy, ... Read More »

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Knicks and Spurs to meet in Tuesday’s NBA Cup final for trophy, bragging rights and cash

By Canadian Press on December 15th, 2025

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The NBA Cup final doesn’t count. New York will enter with an 18-7 record. San Antonio will enter with an 18-7 record. And when Tuesday night’s game between the Knicks and Spurs is over, those records will be unchanged. But the game will have plenty of meaning. The teams are sure ... Read More »

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