December 1st, 2025

National Sports

Jaguars are playing meaningful games in December, beginning with one that ‘means everything’

By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Trevor Lawrence has played plenty of meaningful games in December. And not just at Clemson. The Jaguars quarterback was part of playoff-like matchups down the stretch in consecutive seasons in Jacksonville. He won a bunch in 2022, lost a bunch in 2023. Regardless, he knows what to expect when the Jaguars ... Read More »

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Michigan up to No. 3 in AP Top 25 men’s basketball poll, Michigan State and Iowa State into top 10

By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Michigan up to No. 3 in AP Top 25 men’s basketball poll, Michigan State and Iowa State into top 10. The Associated Press... Read More »

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Cal Foote, one of the players acquitted in Hockey Canada sexual assault case, signs in the AHL

By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025

CHICAGO (AP) — Cal Foote has signed an American Hockey League contract with the Chicago Wolves, making him the fourth of five players acquitted of sexual assault in the high-profile trial of members of Canada’s 2018 world junior hockey team to continue his career. The team announced the deal with the soon-to-be 27-year-old defenseman on ... Read More »

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Texas Association of Basketball Coaches high school rankings

By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025

SUGAR LAND, Texas (AP) — The Texas Association of Basketball Coaches high school rankings for the week of Dec. 1: GIRLS PUBLIC Class 6A 1. Austin Westlake, 11-0; 2. SA Northside Brennan, 14-2; 3. Humble Summer Creek, 12-2; 4. North Crowley, 8-3; 5. Lancaster, 8-4; 6. Manvel, 13-2; 7. Flower Mound, 9-0; 8. Fort Bend ... Read More »

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Steelers and Mike Tomlin have been in tight spots before, but never quite like this

By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025

PITTSBURGH (AP) — One of Mike Tomlin’s pet phrases is “smile in the face of adversity,” a “Tomlin-ism” the Pittsburgh Steelers coach trots out occasionally when his team hits a rough patch. Yet the corners of Tomlin’s mouth never perked up — not even once — as he tried to sift through the rubble of ... Read More »

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Flick says Barcelona defender Araujo missing another game for private reasons

By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona central defender Ronald Araujo will miss the La Liga game against Atletico Madrid on Tuesday because of a private matter, coach Hansi Flick said. Spanish media said the player’s agents met with Barcelona on Monday and reportedly told the club that Araujo needed time away to take care of his ... Read More »

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Harnessing the power of AI to help revolutionize Olympic-level figure skating

By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025

American figure skater Andrew Torgashev was at an invitation-only camp organized by U.S. Figure Skating not long ago, a chance for elite athletes preparing for the high-level Grand Prix season to work out any flaws in their performances. He tried a quad toe loop, a four-revolution jump where skaters launch from the back outside edge ... Read More »

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AP Player of the Week: Vandy’s Diego Pavia wins award 2nd time in 4 weeks for big game against Vols

By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025

The Associated Press national player of the week in football for Week 14 of the season: Diego Pavia, Vanderbilt Pavia, the player of the week for the second time in four weeks, threw for 268 yards and a touchdown and ran for a career-high 165 yards and a score in the Commodores’ 45-24 win over ... Read More »

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Texas jumps to No. 2 behind UConn in women’s AP Top 25 after beating South Carolina and UCLA

By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Texas jumps to No. 2 behind UConn in women’s AP Top 25 after beating South Carolina and UCLA. The Associated Press... Read More »

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Augsburg sacks coach Sandro Wagner after poor start to German season

By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025

AUGSBURG, Germany (AP) — Former Germany forward Sandro Wagner’s first top-tier coaching stint is over. Augsburg and the 38-year-old Wagner parted ways on Monday after five defeats in six games and a poor start to the season. The Bundesliga club said in a statement that the decision to let him go came after “open talks” ... Read More »

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NASCAR antitrust trial opens with Michael Jordan on hand and huge stakes

By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The federal antitrust trial against NASCAR opened Monday with the star power of Michael Jordan on hand as a jury of nine was seated to hear allegations that the stock car series is a monopolistic bully that leaves its teams no option but to comply with rules and financing they don’t ... Read More »

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