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Miami (OH) earns 83-76 victory against Wright State
By Canadian Press on December 16th, 2025
FAIRBORN, Ohio (AP) — Brant Byers had 27 points in Miami (OH)’s 83-76 victory against Wright State on Tuesday. Byers also contributed five rebounds and three steals for the RedHawks (11-0). Evan Ipsaro went 5 of 12 from the field to add 12 points. Almar Atlason shot 3 of 6 from the field to finish ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Darling scores season-high 17 points as No. 22 St. John’s beats DePaul 79-66 in Big East opener
By Canadian Press on December 16th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Dylan Darling scored a season-high 17 points off the bench and gave No. 22 St. John’s a lift with his 3-point shooting as the Red Storm opened Big East play with a 79-66 victory over DePaul on Tuesday night. Playing their only conference game inside Carnesecca Arena this season, the Red ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ohio defeats Ohio Wesleyan 89-56
By Canadian Press on December 16th, 2025
ATHENS, Ohio (AP) — Aidan Hadaway’s 19 points helped Ohio defeat Ohio Wesleyan 89-56 on Tuesday. Hadaway added seven rebounds and three steals for the Bobcats (5-6). Kiir Kuany scored 17 points, going 8 of 11 from the floor. JJ Kelly had 14 points and went 6 of 9 from the field (2 for 3 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!UNC Asheville wins 83-73 against Kentucky Christian
By Canadian Press on December 16th, 2025
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Toyaz Solomon had 19 points in UNC Asheville’s 83-73 victory over Kentucky Christian on Tuesday. Solomon had 10 rebounds for the Bulldogs (5-7). Kameron Taylor scored 18 points while shooting 7 for 12 and 4 of 5 from the free-throw line and added nine rebounds and five assists. Daren Patrick shot ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love announces he’s entering NFL draft
By Canadian Press on December 16th, 2025
Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love is bypassing his senior season to enter the NFL draft. Love announced his decision on Tuesday, three days after finishing third in voting for the Heisman Trophy that went to Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza. “Making the decision to attend Notre Dame was easy because of the people,” Love said ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brown’s 21 points help Sooners past Kansas City 89-67
By Canadian Press on December 16th, 2025
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Xzayvier Brown scored 21 points as the Sooners rolled past Kansas City 89-67 on Tuesday, opening a four-game homestand with a convincing win. Derrion Reid added 15 points and Mohamed Wague finished with 11 as Oklahoma (8-3) remained unbeaten at home. Nijel Pack chipped in 15 points and four assists, and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Playoff team No. 4 Texas Tech signs coordinators, GM to new contracts through 2028
By Canadian Press on December 16th, 2025
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Big 12 champion Texas Tech, which has a first-round bye in the College Football Playoff, has extended the contracts of all three of its coordinators and the team’s general manager through the 2028 season. The school announced the extensions Tuesday night for offensive coordinator Mack Leftwich, defensive coordinator Shiel Wood, associate ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Usman Khawaja’s dramatic Ashes return boosts Australia in third cricket test against England
By Canadian Press on December 16th, 2025
ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) — It was a dramatic Ashes return for Usman Khawaja, helping Australia to 94-2 after the first session of the third cricket test against England. The veteran opening bat was rushed back into the lineup to replace Steve Smith just before the toss of the coin Wednesday, went to the crease at ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Silver says NBA is taking gambling scandal seriously, may look into Heat relief over Terry Rozier
By Canadian Press on December 16th, 2025
LAS VEGAS (AP) — It is critical for the NBA to be perceived as having integrity, Commissioner Adam Silver said Tuesday, adding that the gambling scandals that led to the arrests of Miami guard Terry Rozier, Portland coach Chauncey Billups and others are being taken with the utmost seriousness. Silver’s comments in a news conference ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mason Bendinger scores 19, South Carolina Upstate takes down South Carolina State 78-72
By Canadian Press on December 16th, 2025
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — Mason Bendinger scored 19 points as South Carolina Upstate beat South Carolina State 78-72 on Tuesday. Bendinger shot 7 of 13 from the field, including 1 for 3 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 8 from the line for the Spartans (7-6). Tyler Smith added 14 points and three steals. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!New York Mets and infielder Jorge Polanco finalize $40 million, 2-year contract
By Canadian Press on December 16th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Veteran infielder Jorge Polanco and the New York Mets completed their $40 million, two-year contract on Tuesday. The sides agreed to terms last week, pending a physical. Polanco has mostly played shortstop and second base during his 12 major league seasons with Minnesota and Seattle — but he’ll be used differently ... Read More »
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