December 28th, 2025

National Sports

Panthers receiver Tetairoa McMillan active for Seahawks game despite being added to injury report

By Canadian Press on December 28th, 2025

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Carolina Panthers wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan is active and expected to play Sunday against the Seattle Seahawks despite being added to the injury report with an illness. McMillan, an NFL rookie of the year candidate, has been quarterback Bryce Young’s favorite target this season and leads the Panthers with 65 receptions ... Read More »

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Right-handed reliever Hunter Harvey agrees to 1-year contract with the Cubs, AP source says

By Canadian Press on December 28th, 2025

CHICAGO (AP) — Right-handed reliever Hunter Harvey agreed to a one-year contract with the Chicago Cubs, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press on Saturday. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the agreement was pending a physical. The addition of Harvey is the latest move in a ... Read More »

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Marlins finalize $13 million, 1-year deal with reliever Pete Fairbanks

By Canadian Press on December 28th, 2025

MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Marlins finalized a $13 million, one-year deal with right-handed reliever Pete Fairbanks on Sunday. He gets a $1 million signing bonus, a $12 million salary and the chance to earn $1 million in performance bonuses for appearances: $100,000 for 30, $200,000 for 40, $300,000 for 50 ad $400,000 for 60. ... Read More »

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Marlins finalize 1-year deal with reliever Pete Fairbanks

By Canadian Press on December 28th, 2025

MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Marlins finalized a one-year deal with right-handed reliever Pete Fairbanks on Sunday. The 32-year-old made a career-high 61 appearances with Tampa Bay last season, going 4-5 with a 2.83 ERA. He set a career high with 27 saves in 32 opportunities, while giving up seven home runs and 45 hits ... Read More »

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South Africa coach Hugo Broos blasts lack of ‘AFCON vibe’ at Africa Cup in Morocco

By Canadian Press on December 28th, 2025

RABAT, Morocco (AP) — South Africa coach Hugo Broos isn’t getting that usual Africa Cup of Nations feeling in Morocco. Broos, who led Cameroon to the title in 2017 in Gabon and took South Africa to third place in 2023 in Ivory Coast, said Sunday there was a lack of enthusiasm for the 35th edition ... Read More »

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Rams Pro Bowler Stafford heads into Monday night game against the Falcons as the top passer in NFL

By Canadian Press on December 28th, 2025

ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Falcons coaches and front office personnel couldn’t avoid a comparison when they witnessed the arm talent of Michael Penix Jr. in a workout before the 2024 NFL draft. The Falcons’ decision-makers thought they were seeing the next Matthew Stafford. For coach Raheem Morris and offensive coordinator Zac Robinson, who saw Stafford ... Read More »

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Calvert-Lewin scores for 6th straight game to salvage draw for Leeds at Sunderland in Premier League

By Canadian Press on December 28th, 2025

Dominic Calvert-Lewin scored for the sixth straight game to earn Leeds a 1-1 draw at Sunderland, which missed a chance to climb to fifth place in the Premier League on Sunday. By staying injury-free and being on the hottest streak of his career, Calvert-Lewin is pushing for a recall to the England squad in the ... Read More »

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Panthers WR Tetairoa McMillan expected to play against Seahawks despite being on injury report

By Canadian Press on December 28th, 2025

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Panthers expect wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan to play in Sunday’s game against the Seahawks despite his name being added to the injury report, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press. The reason for McMillan’s listing on the injury report was noted as “illness.” He was ... Read More »

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Panthers add wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan to the injury report ahead of game against Seahawks

By Canadian Press on December 28th, 2025

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Panthers have added wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan to the injury report and he is questionable for Sunday’s game against the Seahawks. The reason for McMillan’s status was listed as “illness.” He was not listed on the injury report earlier this week. McMillan, an NFL rookie of the year candidate, ... Read More »

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Blue Jays named The Canadian Press team of the year after deep playoff run

By Canadian Press on December 28th, 2025

TORONTO — A feeling of uncertainty hung in the air at training camp last February when the Toronto Blue Jays began preparations for the 2025 campaign. The team was coming off a last-place finish, its homegrown face of the franchise remained unsigned beyond the season and the possibility of playoff contention seemed iffy at best. ... Read More »

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Shiffrin’s winning streak in danger as Swiss skier Rast leads World Cup slalom after 1st run

By Canadian Press on December 28th, 2025

SEMMERING, Austria (AP) — Mikaela Shiffrin was fourth and more than half a second off the pace in the opening run of a women’s World Cup slalom Sunday, putting the American’s five-race winning streak in the discipline in danger. Shiffrin posted the fastest second split time and was one-hundredth ahead of world champion Camille Rast ... Read More »

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