December 22nd, 2025

National Sports

Jaxson Dart has his least productive NFL start in the Giants’ ninth consecutive loss

By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025

By the time Jaxson Dart completed his first pass Sunday, a 2-yard connection with Wan’Dale Robinson, there was 1:44 left in the first half and the New York Giants trailed Minnesota by 10 points. Dart finished 7 of 13 for 33 yards and was sacked five times, giving the team 13 net yards passing. The ... Read More »

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Seahawks linebacker Derick Hall has 1-game suspension upheld

By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025

SARATOGA, Calif. (AP) — Seattle Seahawks linebacker Derick Hall had his one-game suspension for unnecessary roughness and unsportsmanlike conduct upheld on Monday. Hall was suspended without pay for stepping on the leg of Los Angeles Rams guard Kevin Dotson at the end of a play in the Seahawks’ 38-37 overtime win on Thursday night. Hearing ... Read More »

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Parity is one of the pillars of the NFL. Steelers have spent a record 22 years defying it

By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The NFL is not designed to work like this. If anything, the league is designed to prevent what the Pittsburgh Steelers have done for the past 22 years and counting. In a league that considers parity one of its pillars, particularly in the salary cap era, the Steelers are an outlier. Seasons ... Read More »

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Commanders sign QB Jeff Driskel off the Cardinals’ practice squad and put guard Sam Cosmi on IR

By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025

ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Quarterback Jeff Driskel signed with the Washington Commanders on Monday, giving them another last-resort option at that position with Jayden Daniels shut down for the season and top backup Marcus Mariota dealing with hand and leg injuries. Washington also put starting right guard Sam Cosmi on injured reserve Monday. He got ... Read More »

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No. 2 Michigan closing gap on No. 1 Arizona in AP Top 25, Duke out of top five; USC, Iowa join poll

By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — No. 2 Michigan closing gap on No. 1 Arizona in AP Top 25, Duke out of top five; USC, Iowa join poll. The Associated Press... Read More »

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Former QB Jacob Rodriguez now All-America linebacker for playoff team Texas Tech

By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025

Jacob Rodriguez was sleeping on the floor of his brother’s apartment and learning how to really play defense when he joined Texas Tech for spring practice in 2022, right after a season as a quarterback at Virginia. Suddenly a walk-on on the other side of the ball, Rodriguez even wondered if he might get cut ... Read More »

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Canadian rider Magdeleine Vallieres extends contract with EF Education-Oatly team

By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025

Canadian Magdeleine Vallieres, winner of the women’s elite road race at the UCI Road World Championships in September, has extended her contract with the EF Education-Oatly team through 2028. The 24-year-old from Sherbrooke, Que., became the first Canadian to win an elite road race world title when she attacked out of the breakaway on the ... Read More »

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Jackie Chan carries the Milan Cortina Olympic torch through the ruins of Pompeii

By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025

POMPEII, Italy (AP) — Actor Jackie Chan carried the Olympic torch through the ruins of Pompeii during the relay for the Milan Cortina Winter Games on Monday. The day’s route also passed along the picturesque Amalfi Coast. On Tuesday, Italian soccer standouts Fabio Cannavaro and Ciro Ferrara will carry the torch through their native Naples, ... Read More »

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Chiefs’ injury-riddled season hits new low with 26-9 loss to Titans

By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs were down to their third-string quarterback, operating behind their fifth and sixth offensive tackles, without the benefit of their starting right guard and a key wide receiver. It was a wonder they scored at all in their 26-9 loss to the Tennessee Titans on Sunday. The ... Read More »

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Top of AP women’s poll unchanged as UConn, Texas lead way; Texas Tech enters Top 25 for 1st time in 13 years

By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Top of AP women’s poll unchanged as UConn, Texas lead way; Texas Tech enters Top 25 for 1st time in 13 years. The Associated Press... Read More »

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Winnipeg Blue Bombers hire Tommy Condell as offensive coordinator

By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are making adjustments to their coaching staff ahead of the 2026 CFL season. The Bombers announced Monday that Tommy Condell has been named offensive coordinator, Jake Thomas is the new defensive line coach and Jason Hogan is reprising his role as running backs coach. The moves come after the ... Read More »

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