December 24th, 2025

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 »

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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 »

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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 »

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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 »

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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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Leonardo Bettiol scores 20 to lead UMass over D-III’s UMass Boston 91-40

By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025

AMHERST, Mass. (AP) — Leonardo Bettiol had 20 points to guide Massachusetts to a 91-40 victory over Division III member Massachusetts Boston on Monday. Bettiol also grabbed eight rebounds for the Minutemen (9-4). Daniel Hankins-Sanford added 11 points and eight rebounds. Danny Carbuccia also scored 11. Raphel Laurent finished with 19 points for the Beacons. ... Read More »

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Red Sox acquire All-Star first baseman Wilson 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 Wilson 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 »

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Broncos try to look at the bright side after their long winning streak is ended by Jaguars

By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025

DENVER (AP) — The Denver Broncos are determined to make their first loss in a month a recalibration. “We got hit in the mouth today, and they played a good game and we let it get away,” quarterback Bo Nix said after Denver’s 34-20 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday ended their 11-game winning ... Read More »

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Florida International rolls to 121-70 victory over D-II’s Trinity Baptist

By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025

MIAMI (AP) — Corey Stephenson scored 19 points to help Florida International defeat Division II member Trinity Baptist 121-70 on Monday. Stephenson shot 5 for 7 (3 for 4 from 3-point range) and 6 of 6 from the free-throw line for the Panthers (7-4). Julian Mackey scored 16 points and added five rebounds. Thiago Sucatzky ... Read More »

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Michigan interim coach Biff Poggi wants to keep the job beyond bowl game and ‘fix this program’

By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Biff Poggi tapped on a lectern, accentuating each word, as he closed a news conference and made his case to be Michigan’s football coach beyond its bowl game. “I want to fix this program,” Poggi said Monday. Clearly, college football’s winningest program is broken. The 18th-ranked Wolverines were shaken nearly ... Read More »

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Al-Hilal’s late goal secures perfect record in AFC Champions League group stage

By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025

SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Al-Hilal of Saudi Arabia defeated Sharjah of the United Arab Emirates 1-0 to remain the only team with a perfect record in the group stage of the AFC Champions League Elite on Monday. Malcom scored for the four-time champion with nine minutes remaining, the Brazilian winger firing high into ... Read More »

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