National Sports
Ugochukwu scores career-high 23, leads No. 9 Michigan State over Penn State 76-72
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Divine Ugochukwu scored a career-high 23 points and No. 9 Michigan State overcame a sloppy performance to beat Penn State 76-72 on Saturday. Jaxon Kohler posted his fifth double-double of the season with 10 points and 12 rebounds while Carson Cooper added 10 points for the Spartans (9-1, 2-0 Big ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Maresca slams lack of support at Chelsea after ‘worst’ period in his time at the club
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca expressed his unhappiness at a lack of support at the club and said he had just endured his worst period since arriving in the summer of 2024. Maresca didn’t specify who he was referring to, but stressed it wasn’t Chelsea fans. “The last 48 hours has been the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Terrier’s spectacular backheel sets up Leverkusen’s derby win over Cologne
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
BERLIN (AP) — Martin Terrier scored a contender for goal of the season as Bayer Leverkusen defeated local rival Cologne 2-0 in their 73rd Bundesliga derby on Saturday. Arthur’s cross from the right was behind Terrier, but the French forward dropped down and looped the ball in over Cologne goalkeeper Marvin Schwäbe with the back ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Career days from Hankins-Sanford and Parker power UMass over Florida State, 103-95
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Daniel Hankins-Sanford scored a career-high 26 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, K’Jei Parker added a career-high 24 points, and UMass rolled past Florida State, 103-95 on Saturday in the Orange Bowl Basketball Classic. Hankins-Sanford scored 18 of his points in the second half as the Minutemen (8-3) rallied from a 47-43 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Shoshkikj scores 21 as Stony Brook knocks off Central Michigan 78-55
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
STONY BROOK, N.Y. (AP) — Andrej Shoshkikj’s 21 points helped Stony Brook defeat Central Michigan 78-55 on Saturday. Shoshkikj added six rebounds for the Seawolves (8-3). Rob Brown III scored 12 points, shooting 5 for 7, including 2 for 4 from beyond the arc. Erik Pratt shot 4 of 9 from the field and 1 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Swords and Solfilkanich score 17 points each as No. 6 Michigan beats Akron 85-59
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Syla Swords and Ashley Sofilkanich both had 17 points to lead five Michigan players in double-digit scoring, and the sixth-ranked Wolverines beat Akron 85-59 on Saturday. Michigan (9-1) pulled away for good early in the second quarter, fueled by its defense. In the first half, the Wolverines forced 16 turnovers ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 22 St. John’s beats coach Rick Pitino’s former team Iona, 91-64
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Oziyah Sellers scored 16 of his 19 points in the second half, Zuby Ejiofor tied a career-high by blocking eight shots for the second straight game and No. 22 St. John’s survived a difficult start and pulled away for a 91-64 victory over Iona on Saturday. Sellers made four 3s in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Reneau, Donaldson, Udeh have double-doubles in Hurricanes’ 104-79 win over Warhawks
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Malik Reneau, Tre Donaldson and Ernest Udeh Jr. all turned in double-doubles and Miami beat Louisiana-Monroe 104-79 on Saturday. Reneau had 20 points and 10 rebounds, Udeh logged 14 points and 15 rebounds and Tre Donaldson had 18 points and 11 of a program-record 29 assists for Miami (9-2), which ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Purdue’s Branden Smith becomes 2nd Division I player with 1,500 points, 850 assists, 550 rebounds
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Purdue guard Braden Smith wasted no time achieving another milestone on Saturday, becoming the second men’s basketball player in Division I history to produce 1,500 points, 850 assists and 550 rebounds in his career. Smith did it on his first assist of the game against Marquette, a pass to Fletcher ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Slot says ‘no issue’ with Salah after Egypt star recalled for Liverpool win
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool manager Arne Slot insisted there were no outstanding issues between him and Mohamed Salah after recalling the club great to the team for the 2-0 win over Brighton in the Premier League on Saturday. Salah received a rapturous welcome from Liverpool fans after coming on as a first-half substitute and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadian snowboarder Kaylie Buck earns World Cup silver
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO — Canadian snowboarder Kaylie Buck earned World Cup silver in the women’s parallel giant slalom event on Saturday. The Oakville, Ont., native finished with a time of one minute 17.35 seconds. Austria’s Sabine Payer (1:15.99) defeated Buck to grab gold. Czechia’s Zuzana Maderova (1:16.37) topped Italy’s Jasmin Coratti (1:16.49) in the small final ... Read More »
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