November 19th, 2025

National Sports

Jaxson Dart is progressing toward playing for the Giants at Detroit, interim coach Mike Kafka says

By Canadian Press on November 19th, 2025

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Jaxson Dart continues to progress through concussion protocol, and New York Giants interim coach Mike Kafka said the rookie quarterback is trending toward playing Sunday at Detroit as long as there are no setbacks in the process. Kafka said Dart would go through a non-contact practice Wednesday, but would not ... Read More »

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UEFA approves Barcelona’s Camp Nou return for Champions League game against Frankfurt

By Canadian Press on November 19th, 2025

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona’s next Champions League match at home will be at the renovated Camp Nou stadium with partial capacity. The club said Wednesday it will host Eintracht Frankfurt at the venue on Dec. 9 in the league phase of the European competition. About 45,000 tickets are expected to be available. Barcelona said ... Read More »

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Raptors rookie Collin Murray-Boyles doubtful vs. 76ers with MCL sprain

By Canadian Press on November 19th, 2025

PHILADELPHIA — Collin Murray-Boyles is listed as doubtful by the Toronto Raptors for tonight’s game against the Philadelphia 76ers. Murray-Boyles has a medial collateral ligament sprain in his right knee, according to the Raptors’ personnel report. The rookie is averaging 8.5 points, 3.5 rebounds and 1.2 assists over 11 games for Toronto this season. Murray-Boyles ... Read More »

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Haiti’s troubles fade briefly as it revels in World Cup qualification

By Canadian Press on November 19th, 2025

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti held its breath for nearly two hours as its troubles seemed to fade with the promise of its first World Cup qualification since 1974. Forgotten ever so briefly was the violence, hunger and homelessness after Louicius Deedson scored nine minutes into Tuesday’s game against Nicaragua, and Ruben Providence followed up ... Read More »

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Rookie QB Shedeur Sanders will make his first NFL start for the Browns on Sunday in Las Vegas

By Canadian Press on November 19th, 2025

BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Las Vegas seems like the perfect place for Shedeur Sanders’ first NFL start. The Browns’ flashy rookie quarterback with the Hall of Fame father, bright smile and huge fan base will start Sunday in arguably America’s glitziest city against the Raiders as the Browns turn to him while fellow rookie Dillon ... Read More »

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Falcons quarterback Penix will have season-ending knee surgery, leaving Cousins as starter

By Canadian Press on November 19th, 2025

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Atlanta Falcons quarter Michael Penix Jr. will have season-ending surgery to repair the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee. The Falcons announced Penix’s surgery plans on Wednesday, two days after saying he would be placed on injured reserve and miss at least four games. The team said Penix has ... Read More »

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New FIFA rankings set top-seed teams in World Cup tournament draw with Germany edging out Croatia

By Canadian Press on November 19th, 2025

ZURICH (AP) — The top-seeded teams for the Dec. 5 World Cup tournament draw, including Germany but not Croatia, were set Wednesday when FIFA published new rankings the day after four continents completed qualifying. Co-hosts the United States, Canada and Mexico will be joined in the pot of No. 1 seeds by top-ranked Spain, defending ... Read More »

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Naomi Girma returns for year’s final USWNT matches against Italy

By Canadian Press on November 19th, 2025

Defender Naomi Girma was named to the United States roster on Wednesday for a pair of upcoming matches against Italy after returning from a calf injury. Girma had been sidelined since the start of the season with Chelsea but recently returned to the starting lineup. She has not played for the U.S. national team since ... Read More »

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Rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders to make his first NFL start for Browns on Sunday against Raiders

By Canadian Press on November 19th, 2025

BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Shedeur Sanders will make his first NFL start on Sunday in Las Vegas as the Browns turn to the high-profile quarterback while fellow rookie Dillon Gabriel recovers from a concussion. Sanders replaced an injured Gabriel for the second half of last week’s 23-16 loss to Baltimore. It was a shaky debut ... Read More »

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UMass squares off against Bowling Green in MAC action

By Canadian Press on November 19th, 2025

Bowling Green (3-8) at UMass (0-11), Nov. 25 at 4:30 p.m. EST. How to watch: ESPNU Key stats UMass Offense Overall: 243.5 yards per game (136th in FBS) Passing: 159.8 yards per game (121st) Rushing: 83.6 yards per game (133rd) Scoring: 10.8 points per game (136th) UMass Defense Overall: 436.4 yards per game (126th in ... Read More »

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MAC matchup features Eastern Michigan taking on Western Michigan

By Canadian Press on November 19th, 2025

Western Michigan (7-4) at Eastern Michigan (4-7), Nov. 25 at 7:30 p.m. EST. How to watch: ESPN2 Key stats Eastern Michigan Offense Overall: 369.6 yards per game (81st in FBS) Passing: 226.4 yards per game (72nd) Rushing: 143.3 yards per game (85th) Scoring: 24.4 points per game (88th) Eastern Michigan Defense Overall: 416.8 yards per ... Read More »

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