January 2nd, 2026

National Sports

Raegan Beers’ has 26 points and 15 rebounds as No. 9 Oklahoma beats Little Rock 103-48

By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Raegan Beers had 26 points and 15 rebounds as No. 9 Oklahoma cruised past Little Rock 103-48 on Thursday night. Beers exceeded 1,000 career rebounds. The senior center is in her second season at Oklahoma after playing two years at Oregon State. She made 10 of 16 field goals and had ... Read More »

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Utah Mammoth center Logan Cooley is out at least 8 weeks with a lower-body injury

By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Mammoth center Logan Cooley is expected to miss a minimum of eight weeks with what the team is calling a lower-body injury. General manager Bill Armstrong announced Cooley’s timeline Thursday. Cooley, 21, was injured Dec. 5 in Vancouver when he slid into the net, with his left leg crashing ... Read More »

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Jaloni Cambridge scores 33, No. 21 Ohio State women beat N. Kentucky 94-62

By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Jaloni Cambridge made 12 of 21 from the field, 9 of 9 from the free-throw line and tied her career high with 33 points on Thursday night to help No. 21 Ohio State beat Northern Kentucky 94-62. Ohio State (8-1) has won six in a row since a 100-68 loss at ... Read More »

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Brent Venables’ aggressive defense gives Oklahoma a different look than past Sooners playoff teams

By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Brent Venables’ version of the Oklahoma Sooners is very different than the ones that previously reached the College Football Playoff. Oklahoma reached the playoff four times in the 2010s — once under Bob Stoops and three times under Lincoln Riley. Those squads were known for their high-scoring offenses and relatively leaky ... Read More »

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Wisconsin hires Eric Mateos as offensive line coach and doesn’t renew AJ Blazek’s contract

By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin is making a change at offensive line coach with Eric Mateos taking over for AJ Blazek, whose contract wasn’t renewed. Mateos had coached Arkansas’ offensive line the last two seasons. He also has been an offensive line coach at Baylor (2021-23), BYU (2019-20) and Texas State (2017-18). “The offensive line ... Read More »

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Broncos are underdogs at home against Packers despite 10-game win streak

By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025

DENVER (AP) — For the first time in a decade, Denver Broncos (11-2) stand atop the AFC playoff race heading into the holidays. They’re the league’s only unbeaten team at home. They’ve won 10 consecutive games and they’ve saddled their last 11 visitors with a loss going back 14 months. And they are 2 1/2-point ... Read More »

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The Whitecaps and Vancouver agree to explore new stadium in hopes of fending off possible move

By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025

The city of Vancouver and Major League Soccer’s Whitecaps have agreed to pursue plans for a new stadium, which could help prevent a move out of the city if the team is sold. Under a memorandum of understanding announced Thursday, the city and the team will exclusively negotiate the terms for development of a stadium ... Read More »

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New Zealand in command of the 2nd test against West Indies with 4 wickets on the 3rd morning

By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand has claimed four West Indies wickets on the third morning Friday to take full control of the second cricket test at the Basin Reserve. After trailing by 73 runs on the first innings, the West Indies lost Brandon King (22), Shai Hope (5), Roston Chase (2) and Kavem ... Read More »

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Stafford’s Rams host Goff’s Lions in another high-stakes meeting nearly 5 years after win-win trade

By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Nearly five years after the Los Angeles Rams blindsided Jared Goff by trading him to Detroit for Matthew Stafford, practically all parties involved in the blockbuster deal are thriving on the field and seemingly content about their fate. That’s a rarity in big NFL trades, particularly one as disruptive as the ... Read More »

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Some athletic directors are open to collective bargaining agreements for college athletes

By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Some athletic directors are starting to believe that collective bargaining agreements might be coming to college sports even if the NCAA and its member schools have long said such labor deals are financially unfeasible. But with Congress failing to act on a key piece of legislation on Dec. 4, there was ... Read More »

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Cowboys’ CeeDee Lamb set to return 10 days after concussion without missing a game

By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — CeeDee Lamb appears set to return from a concussion without missing a game for the Dallas Cowboys, who will play Minnesota at home 10 days after their star receiver exited a loss in Detroit. Lamb was a full practice participant and talked to reporters Thursday, two strong signs he will be ... Read More »

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