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Monmouth wins 81-70 against William & Mary
By Canadian Press on January 8th, 2026
WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. (AP) — Jason Rivera-Torres scored 19 points as Monmouth beat William & Mary 81-70 on Thursday night. Rivera-Torres added seven rebounds and three blocks for the Hawks (8-8, 2-1 Coastal Athletic Association). Andrew Ball scored 18 points while going 6 of 11 from the floor, including 2 for 4 from 3-point ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Monmouth wins 81-70 against William & Mary
By Canadian Press on January 8th, 2026
WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. (AP) — Jason Rivera-Torres scored 19 points as Monmouth beat William & Mary 81-70 on Thursday night. Rivera-Torres added seven rebounds and three blocks for the Hawks (8-8, 2-1 Coastal Athletic Association). Andrew Ball scored 18 points while going 6 of 11 from the floor, including 2 for 4 from 3-point ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Patrick Kane scores twice to reach 500 goals in Red Wings’ 5-1 win over Canucks
By Canadian Press on January 8th, 2026
DETROIT (AP) — Patrick Kane became the 50th player in NHL history to reach 500 goals, scoring his second goal of the game into an empty net with 3:53 left to help the Detroit Red Wings beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-1 on Thursday night. The 37-year-old Kane is the fifth U.S.-born player to reach the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!T-wolves hold a pregame moment of silence for Renee Good, the woman fatally shot by an ICE officer
By Canadian Press on January 8th, 2026
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves held a moment of silence before their game on Thursday night for Renee Good, the 37-year-old woman fatally shot in her car by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer. Good was killed following a brief confrontation with ICE officers Wednesday morning on a Minneapolis street about 3 miles ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mia Pauldo scores career-high 26, No. 20 Lady Vols beat Mississippi State 90-80
By Canadian Press on January 8th, 2026
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Freshman Mia Pauldo scored a season-high 26 points, Janiah Barker added 18, and No. 20 Tennessee beat Mississippi State 90-80 on Thursday night. Tennessee (11-3, 3-0 SEC) has won four straight and six of seven. The Lady Vols are 42-8 in the series with Mississippi State that began in 1986. Pauldo ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tingler scores 13 as Drexel knocks off Stony Brook 56-37
By Canadian Press on January 8th, 2026
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Dillon Tingler helped lead Drexel past Stony Brook on Thursday night with 13 points off of the bench in a 56-37 victory. Tingler added five rebounds for the Dragons (7-10, 1-3 Coastal Athletic Association). Victor Panov added 11 points while finishing 3 of 9 from 3-point range while they also had eight ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Patrick Kane becomes 50th player in NHL history to reach 500 goals
By Canadian Press on January 8th, 2026
DETROIT (AP) — Patrick Kane became the 50th player in NHL history to reach 500 goals, scoring his second goal of the game into an empty net with 3:53 left to help the Detroit Red Wings beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-1 on Thursday night. The 37-year-old Kane is the fifth U.S.-born player to reach the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Joyce Johnson scores 22 points as No. 3 South Carolina beats Arkansas 93-58
By Canadian Press on January 8th, 2026
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Joyce Edwards scored 22 points and led four South Carolina players in double figures as the No. 3 Gamecocks beat Arkansas 93-58 on Thursday night. Edwards, who entered third in the Southeastern Conference in scoring, finished one point above her season average. She played just 25 minutes as South Carolina coach ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!McMahon scores 22 as No. 18 Ole Miss tops No. 5 Oklahoma 74-69 and snaps Sooners’ 13-game win streak
By Canadian Press on January 8th, 2026
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Cotie McMahon scored 22 points, and No. 18 Mississippi defeated No. 5 Oklahoma 74-69 on Thursday night to snap the Sooners’ 13-game winning streak. As the Ole Miss football team tried to win its national semifinal, the women’s basketball team claimed one of the biggest wins in school history. It was ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blakes scores 20 as No. 7 Vanderbilt women stay undefeated with 99-68 win over Missouri
By Canadian Press on January 8th, 2026
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Mikayla Blakes scored 20 points to lead five Vanderbilt players in double figures, and the seventh-ranked Commodores stayed undefeated, beating Missouri 99-68 on Thursday night. Vanderbilt (16-0, 3-0 Southeastern Conference) is a win away from matching the 17-0 start by the 1992-93 squad, which reached the program’s lone women’s Final Four. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Patrick Kane scores 500th NHL goal in Detroit’s game against Vancouver to become the 50th player to reach the milestone
By Canadian Press on January 8th, 2026
DETROIT (AP) — Patrick Kane scores 500th NHL goal in Detroit’s game against Vancouver to become the 50th player to reach the milestone. The Associated Press... Read More »
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