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Wild acquire Quinn Hughes from the Canucks in a blockbuster NHL trade
By Canadian Press on December 12th, 2025
The Minnesota Wild have acquired Quinn Hughes from the Vancouver Canucks in the biggest blockbuster trade of the NHL season. The teams announced the seismic move Friday night, after the 2024 Norris Trophy winner as the league’s top defenseman had been the most talked-about trade candidate over the past couple of weeks. Minnesota sent center ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jaxson Bell scores 12 as Army beats UMBC 63-60
By Canadian Press on December 12th, 2025
BALTIMORE (AP) — Jaxson Bell scored 12 points off the bench to lead Army past UMBC 63-60 on Friday. Bell also contributed 10 rebounds for the Black Knights (5-7). Jacen Holloway scored 12 points while going 4 of 9 and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line. Jorn Everson added 11 points. DJ Armstrong Jr. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Minnesota Wild acquire 2024 Norris Trophy-winning defenseman Quinn Hughes in a blockbuster trade from Vancouver.
By Canadian Press on December 12th, 2025
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Wild acquire 2024 Norris Trophy-winning defenseman Quinn Hughes in a blockbuster trade from Vancouver. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Vancouver Canucks trade captain Quinn Hughes to the Minnesota Wild
By Canadian Press on December 12th, 2025
VANCOUVER — The Quinn Hughes era is over in Vancouver. The NHL team has traded its captain and star defenceman to the Minnesota Wild for Marco Rossi, Liam Ohgren, Zeev Buium and the Wild’s first-round draft pick in 2026. The Canucks sent out a press release at 8:30 p.m. ET confirming the deal. The move, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ja Morant returns to Grizzlies lineup after 10-game absence
By Canadian Press on December 12th, 2025
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant returned to action Friday night against the Utah Jazz after missing the previous 10 games with a right calf strain. Morant was in the starting lineup against Utah. He last played in Memphis’ 108-100 loss at Cleveland on Nov. 15, scoring seven points in six minutes. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cue the trumpets! Edwin Díaz lands in LA to start his new chapter with the champion Dodgers
By Canadian Press on December 12th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Edwin Díaz pulled on a different blue cap and a white jersey with an unfamiliar number Friday when he formally left the New York Mets for the Los Angeles Dodgers. One of the best relievers in baseball has changed teams and coasts for a landmark free-agent contract, and the Dodgers are ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lakers’ Austin Reaves to miss at least a week with a mild calf strain
By Canadian Press on December 12th, 2025
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves will miss at least one week with a mildly strained left calf. Reaves will miss at least the Lakers’ next two games, according to the timeline set out by the team Friday. Reaves is the NBA’s ninth-leading scorer this season with 27.8 points per ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hailee Steinfeld and NFL husband Josh Allen are expecting their first child
By Canadian Press on December 12th, 2025
Actor Hailee Steinfeld and her husband, Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen, are expecting their first baby together. Steinfeld, known for her roles in “Hawkeye,” “Sinners” and the “Pitch Perfect” franchise, announced her pregnancy Friday in her Substack newsletter as part of a list of her favorite moments of the year. At the end of the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Reports say Vancouver Canucks have traded captain Quinn Hughes to the Minnesota Wild
By Canadian Press on December 12th, 2025
VANCOUVER — The Quinn Hughes era is over in Vancouver. Reports on Friday say the NHL team has traded their captain and star defenceman to the Minnesota Wild for multiple players and at least one first-round draft pick in exchange. The Canucks had not announced the deal by 8 p.m. ET. The move, first reported ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Britcher, Fischnaller 1-2 for USA Luge at midway point of World Cup race in Park City
By Canadian Press on December 12th, 2025
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — U.S. teammates Summer Britcher and Emily Fischnaller are in first and second place going into Saturday’s final heat of a World Cup women’s singles luge race, a rare two-day, two-run format for the circuit. Britcher finished her run down the 2002 Olympic track in 43.291 seconds; Fischnaller finished in 43.295 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Alonso’s arrival gives Orioles credibility, proving they can land a major free agent
By Canadian Press on December 12th, 2025
BALTIMORE (AP) — Pete Alonso brings more than a powerful bat to the Baltimore Orioles. His arrival also adds credibility to a franchise that pulled off an impressive rebuild, only to hit a snag after being somewhat passive in the free agent market. The Orioles introduced Alonso on Friday at Camden Yards after reaching a ... Read More »
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