National Sports
Parker Washington is far from an afterthought in Jacksonville’s receiver room
By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Parker Washington was a somewhat forgotten receiver in Jacksonville when training camp opened. With Brian Thomas Jr. coming off a Pro Bowl, two-way rookie Travis Hunter garnering so much attention and Dyami Brown having signed a one-year, $10 million contract in free agency, there was seemingly little room for Washington. The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chiefs announce intent to leave their Missouri home of 50-plus years at Arrowhead Stadium and relocate to Kansas
By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Chiefs announce intent to leave their Missouri home of 50-plus years at Arrowhead Stadium and relocate to Kansas. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Neres doubles gives Napoli the Italian Super Cup with victory over Bologna
By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — David Neres scored in each half for Napoli as the reigning Serie A champion won the Italian Super Cup for a third time on Monday, beating Bologna 2-0 in Saudi Arabia. The teams met in Riyadh to decide a tournament played between the winners and runners-up of last season’s league ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jalen Griffith spurs Western Michigan to 94-57 victory over NAIA’s Defiance
By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025
KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) — Jalen Griffith had 16 points to guide Western Michigan to a 94-57 victory over NAIA member Defiance on Monday. Griffith also had six assists and five steals for the Broncos (6-7). Jayden Brewer added 15 points and eight rebounds. Brady Swartz scored 11. Jalen Brown led the Yellow Jackets with 15 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hawaii’s YouTube kicker dubbed the ‘Tokyo Toe’ used grit to become an AP All-American with NFL hopes
By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025
HONOLULU (AP) — Kansei Matsuzawa became an instant star this year, with game-tying and game-winning field goals in a 23-20 victory win over Stanford and a singular backstory about teaching himself to kick on YouTube. The Japan-born Matsuzawa’s near-perfect performance during the rest of Hawaii’s 8-4 season was even more impressive. He made 25 consecutive ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Red Sox acquire All-Star first baseman Willson Contreras from Cardinals for three young righties
By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025
BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Red Sox acquired three-time All-Star Willson Contreras from the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday in a trade for right-hander Hunter Dobbins and two pitching prospects. The 33-year-old Contreras is a .258 hitter with 172 homers and 548 RBIs in 10 seasons with the Cubs and Cardinals. He spent most of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 2 Georgia is trying to make the most of its break before CFP quarterfinal against No. 6 Ole Miss
By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025
ATLANTA (AP) — Kirby Smart said Monday he has tried to use a long break to help No. 2 Georgia prepare for its College Football Playoff quarterfinal game against No. 6 Mississippi in the Jan. 1 Sugar Bowl. At the same time, Smart said having a first-round bye last week while the Rebels and other ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Trey Perry scores 24 as unbeaten Miami (Ohio) routs NAIA’s Milligan 135-81
By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025
OXFORD, Ohio (AP) — Trey Perry had 24 points off the bench to propel unbeaten Miami (Ohio) to a 135-81 victory over NAIA member Milligan on Monday. Perry also had nine assists for the RedHawks (13-0). Tyler Robbins totaled 17 points and eight rebounds. Peter Suder scored 17 on 6-for-7 shooting — 3 of 3 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!DeMeco Ryans makes franchise history with Texans’ third 10-win season
By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025
HOUSTON (AP) — Houston’s DeMeco Ryans became the first coach in franchise history to win at least 10 games in three consecutive seasons with the Texans’ 23-21 win over the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday. “Getting 10, that’s OK, but that’s not the goal,” Ryans said. “The goal is to get into the playoffs and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brent Bland scores 21 to lead Saint Peter’s over D-III’s Centenary 116-50
By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025
JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) — Brent Bland had 21 points in Saint Peter’s 116-50 victory over Division III member Centenary (New Jersey) on Monday. Bland also had six steals for the Peacocks (5-5, 2-0 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Adetokunbo Bakare scored 15 points and added five rebounds. TJ Robinson pitched in with 14 points and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 8 Oklahoma women score program-record 126 points in win over North Carolina Central
By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Zya Vann had 21 points and 10 rebounds, and No. 8 Oklahoma set a record for points with a 126-54 win over North Carolina Central on Monday in it final nonconference game of the regular season. Aaliyah Chavez had 20 points, Sahara Williams scored 16 and Raegan Beers had 15 points ... Read More »
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