December 26th, 2025

No. 19 Texas Tech rallies from 17 down to stun No. 3 Duke 82-81 at MSG

By Canadian Press on December 20th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Christian Anderson scored 23 of his 27 points in the second half, including the tiebreaking free throw with 3.4 seconds left, and No. 3 Texas Tech rallied from 17 down to beat third-ranked Duke 82-81 on Saturday night at Madison Square Garden. Anderson was fouled by Caleb Foster and made the ... Read More »

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Illinois State beats Villanova 30-14 to advance to FCS title game against Montana State

By Canadian Press on December 20th, 2025

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Tommy Rittenhouse threw two touchdown passes to Daniel Sobkowicz and Victor Dawson rushed for 155 yards and a score to lead Illinois State to a 30-14 victory over Villanova in a FCS semifinal on Saturday night at Villanova Stadium. The Redbirds (12-4) put an emphatic end to the Wildcats’ 11-game win streak ... Read More »

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CJ McCollum, Kyshawn George lead Wizards’ second-half rally over the Grizzlies 130-122

By Canadian Press on December 20th, 2025

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — CJ McCollum and Kyshawn George scored 28 points each keying a second-half comeback as the Washington Wizards erased a 20-point deficit and defeated the Memphis Grizzlies 130-122 on Saturday night. Alex Sarr added 18 points and 11 rebounds for Washington. The Wizards snapped a seven-game losing streak in Memphis, where they ... Read More »

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Australia retains the Ashes with 2 tests to spare after a tense victory over England in Adelaide

By Canadian Press on December 20th, 2025

ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) — Australia retained the Ashes with two tests to spare after paceman Mitchell Starc took three of the last four wickets to blunt England’s defiant comeback in the third cricket test. Australia started Day 5 needing four wickets to retain the Ashes, with England resuming at 6-207 and still 228 runs away ... Read More »

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Montana State beats Montana 48-23 in Cats-Griz 2.0 to reach 3rd FCS title game in 5 seasons

By Canadian Press on December 20th, 2025

BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) — Justin Lamson accounted for four touchdowns, Adam Jones had 131 yards rushing and two TDs, and second-seeded Montana State beat No. 3 seed Montana 48-23 on Saturday in the semifinals of the FCS playoffs. Montana State (13-2) will play unseeded Illinois State — a 30-14 winner at 12th-seeded Villanova later Saturday ... Read More »

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NHL roundup: Red Wings stay hot, roll past Capitals 5-2 to maintain Atlantic lead

By Canadian Press on December 20th, 2025

WASHINGTON (AP) — Moritz Seider had a goal and an assist and the Detroit Red Wings beat the Washington Capitals 5-2 on Saturday. John Leonard and James van Riemsdyk — siblings of sidelined Capitals players Ryan Leonard and Trevor van Riemsdyk — also scored for the Red Wings. So did Elmer Soderblom and Dylan Larkin. ... Read More »

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Freshman Ebuka Okorie scores season-high 32 to lead Stanford over Colorado 77-68

By Canadian Press on December 20th, 2025

PHOENIX (AP) — Freshman Ebuka Okorie scored a season-high 32 points to help Stanford beat Colorado 77-68 on Saturday night in the Hall of Fame Series at Mortgage Matchup Center. Okorie made 6 of 13 shots with two 3-pointers and 18 of 21 free throws for the Cardinal (10-2). He entered averaging 21 points per ... Read More »

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Tariq Francis hits winner, scores career-high 34 to rally Rutgers past Penn 70-69

By Canadian Press on December 20th, 2025

PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Tariq Francis scored a career-high 34 points and hit a 3-pointer with 0.6 seconds remaining as Rutgers rallied past Pennsylvania 70-69 on Saturday night. After a missed Rutgers free throw, Bryce Dortch secured the rebound and quickly pushed the ball upcourt. Francis took the pass near midcourt, dribbled to the arc ... Read More »

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Liam Ohgren gets only goal in seven-round shootout as Canucks rally past Bruins 5-4

By Canadian Press on December 20th, 2025

BOSTON (AP) — Liam Ohgren was the only one to score in a seven-round shootout, and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Boston Bruins 5-4 on Saturday night for their fourth straight victory. Ohgren had tipped in the tiebreaking goal 7:34 into the third period before Andrew Peeke’s shot from the point hit the post, bounced ... Read More »

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Sweden rallies to knock off Canada 4-2 in world junior tournament tune-up

By Canadian Press on December 20th, 2025

LONDON — Jack Berglund scored twice in the third period, including a short-handed marker 43 seconds into the frame, as Sweden rallied to beat Canada 4-2 in a pre-World Junior Hockey Championship contest on Saturday night. Canada, with second-period goals from Tij Iginla and Braeden Cootes, took a 2-1 lead into the third period at ... Read More »

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Liam Ohgren gets only score in 7th round of shootout and Canucks rally past Bruins 5-4

By Canadian Press on December 20th, 2025

BOSTON (AP) — Liam Ohgren was the only one to score in a seven-round shootout, and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Boston Bruins 5-4 on Saturday night for their fourth straight victory. Ohgren had tipped in the tiebreaking goal 7:34 into the third period before Andrew Peeke’s shot from the point hit the post, bounced ... Read More »

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