December 2nd, 2025

National Sports

Macario and Shaw score in 2-0 USWNT win over Italy to end 2025

By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Catarina Macario scored in her third straight international match and the United States defeated Italy 2-0 on Monday night in the final game for the national team this year. The United States has scored in 16 straight matches, including all 15 this year. The national team wrapped up 2025 12-3-0. ... Read More »

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MarJon Beauchamp’s 26 points lead US to a 123-93 win over Nicaragua in World Cup qualifying

By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025

COLLEGE PARK, Georgia (AP) — MarJon Beauchamp scored 26 points, Kyle Guy added 17 and the U.S. had no trouble on the way to a 123-93 win over Nicaragua on Monday night to move to 2-0 in qualifying for the 2027 Basketball World Cup. Brandon Knight had 16 points and 12 assists, while Jaden Shackelford ... Read More »

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Jasmine Bascoe, Brynn McCurry lead Villanova women over No. 25 West Virginia 81-59

By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Jasmine Bascoe had 24 points, Brynn McCurry scored a career-high 21 and Villanova handed No. 25 West Virginia a second straight loss with an 81-59 victory on Monday night. Bascoe, a 5-foot-7 sophomore guard, made 10 of 24 shots with two 3-pointers in a fourth straight win for the Wildcats. She ... Read More »

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Pete Carroll searches for answers as Raiders’ dismal season continues

By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Pete Carroll, ever the optimist, continues to search for a winning formula for the Las Vegas Raiders. Nothing has worked so far. Carroll made two major decisions last month hoping to find a spark for what is now a 2-10 team. He fired special teams coordinator Tom McMahon and offensive coordinator ... Read More »

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Tyler Perkins scores 19 to lead Villanova over Temple 74-56 for sixth straight victory

By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025

BRYN MAWR, Pa. (AP) — Tyler Perkins had 19 points to help Villanova defeat Temple 74-56 on Monday night in a campus game of the Big 5 Classic, upping the Wildcats win streak to six. Perkins also had five rebounds for the Wildcats (6-1). Duke Brennan totaled 14 points and eight rebounds. Bryce Lindsay had ... Read More »

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Golfers Smith and Scott say Australian Open regains status after returning to stand-alone format

By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Golfers Cameron Smith and Adam Scott believe the Australian Open has regained its status as a prestigious tournament after returning to its traditional format without playing it concurrently with the Women’s Australian Open. Smith had been highly critical of Australian golf’s biggest event, which for the past three years had been ... Read More »

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Coming through in the clutch remains an issue for the reeling Saints

By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Saints found a new and unusual way to lose after a largely competitive showing at Miami. In the end, it was the latest example of the team’s inability to come through in crunch time in what is now a double-digit-loss campaign Down 16-0 at halftime on the road, ... Read More »

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Chargers QB Justin Herbert has surgery on non-throwing hand, playing status to be determined

By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert’s availability to play will be determined later this week after undergoing surgery on his non-throwing hand Monday. Herbert is day-to-day, the team said in a statement, after he broke a bone in his left hand in the first quarter of a 31-14 win against ... Read More »

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LA Rams’ surprising loss to Panthers contained no reasons for concern, Sean McVay insists

By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Although the Los Angeles Rams’ tenure atop the NFC standings ended quickly with their most surprising loss of the season by far, coach Sean McVay says he saw nothing to change his optimistic outlook for the rest of the season. The main areas in which the Rams (9-3) struggled in their ... Read More »

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Kiffin laments circumstances of his Ole Miss exit, but says he couldn’t pass up LSU

By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Lane Kiffin called his past six years at Ole Miss “the best six years” of his life, and then tried to explain why he felt compelled to leave Oxford, Mississippi, behind and take over an LSU football program that he’s always admired from afar. “Having watched this place for a ... Read More »

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Browns coach Stefanski still isn’t ready to announce Sanders as his starting QB for rest of season

By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025

Coach Kevin Stefanski continues to take Shedeur Sanders’ status as the Cleveland Browns’ starting quarterback on a week-by-week basis. The Browns’ 26-8 loss to San Francisco assured their 23rd losing season since 1999. Sanders struggled in the second half, but finished 16 of 25 passing for 149 yards with a touchdown. Sanders has accomplished something ... Read More »

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