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Grizzlies’ Zach Edey likely out at least a month with his latest ankle injury
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Zach Edey is expected to miss at least a month due to the latest ankle injury for the Memphis Grizzlies center. The Grizzlies said Thursday that Edey had been diagnosed with a stress reaction in his left ankle. The team said he would be evaluated again in about four weeks after ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pete Alonso to be introduced by Orioles on Friday after finalizing $155 million, 5-year contract
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
BALTIMORE (AP) — Slugging first baseman Pete Alonso and the Baltimore Orioles completed their $155 million, five-year contract Thursday. Baltimore called a news conference for Friday to introduce the five-time All-Star. Alonso gets a $12.5 million signing bonus payable within 45 days of the contract’s approval by Major League Baseball and salaries of $18.5 million ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!49ers coach Kyle Shanahan stays focused on Titans despite playoff buzz
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco coach Kyle Shanahan heard plenty during the bye week from friends and family about the prime position the 49ers are in entering the stretch run of the season. The Niners (9-4) head into the final four games looking to return to the playoffs despite a string of injuries ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Steelers put their long home Monday night winning streak on the line when Dolphins visit
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
Miami (6-7) at Pittsburgh (7-6) Monday, 8:15 p.m. EST, ESPN. BetMGM NFL odds: Steelers by 3 1/2. Against the spread: Dolphins 7-6, Steelers 6-7. Series record: Steelers lead 15-14. Last meeting: Dolphins beat Steelers 16-10 on Oct. 23, 2022, in Miami. Last week: Dolphins beat Jets 34-10; Steelers beat Ravens 27-22. Dolphins offense: overall (25), ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Alouettes release Darnell Sankey, all-star linebacker becomes free agent
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
MONTREAL — Darnell Sankey is getting a head start on CFL free agency. The Montreal Alouettes announced they released the all-star linebacker Thursday. According to a league source, the two sides mutually agreed to part ways. Sankey was scheduled to become a free agent in February. The hard-hitting Sankey signed a one-year contract with the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Substitute Igor Jesus scores late winner for Forest against Utrecht in Europa League
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
Igor Jesus entered in the 86th minute and still had time to score a late winner for Nottingham Forest in its 2-1 win at Utrecht in the Europa League on Thursday. The forward claimed his fourth goal of the campaign two minutes from time after Utrecht goalkeeper Vasilis Barkas was unable to hold Dan Ndoye’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Texans host Cardinals looking to extend winning streak to 6 games
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
Arizona (3-10) at Houston (8-5) Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, Fox. BetMGM NFL Odds: Texans by 9 1/2. Against the spread: Cardinals 6-7; Texans 7-6. Series record: Tied 3-3. Last meeting: Texans beat the Cardinals 21-16 in Houston on Nov. 19, 2023. Last week: Cardinals lost to the Rams 45-17 in Tempe; Texans beat Chiefs 20-10 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ravens face Bengals in pivotal AFC North matchup as both teams try to keep playoff hopes alive
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
Baltimore (6-7) at Cincinnati (4-9) Sunday 1 p.m. EST, CBS. BetMGM NFL Odds: Ravens by 2 1/2. Against the spread: Ravens 4-9; Bengals 6-7. Series record: Ravens lead 32-28. Last meeting: Bengals beat Ravens 32-14 at Baltimore on Nov. 27, 2025. Last week: Ravens lost to Steelers 27-22; Bengals lost to Bills 39-34. Ravens offense: ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Texans’ defense shines in 5-game winning streak, eyes playoff spot as Cardinals visit
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans’ top-ranked defense has led them to a five-game winning streak to put them in the race for a playoff spot with four regular-season games to go. But as the Texans prepare to host the struggling Cardinals (3-10), coach DeMeco Ryans is confident his defense is focused on playing even ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NASCAR settles federal antitrust case, gives all teams the permanent charters they wanted
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Michael Jordan and NASCAR chairman Jim France stood side-by-side on the steps of a federal courthouse as if they were old friends following a stunning settlement Thursday of a bruising antitrust case in which the Basketball Hall of Famer was the lead plaintiff in a lawsuit accusing the top racing series ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada Soccer takes first step on long road towards a national training centre
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
Canada Soccer has taken the first step down the long road to establishing a national training centre. On Thursday, the governing body issued a “request for information,” asking municipalities, provincial and territorial soccer associations, post-secondary institutions and others to put up their hand if interested in ‘hosting or partnering” on a future high-performance training centre. ... Read More »
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