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Christian Harmon scores 18, Arkansas State beats Troy 86-74
By Canadian Press on January 7th, 2026
JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) — Christian Harmon had 18 points in Arkansas State’s 86-74 win over Troy on Wednesday. Harmon shot 6 for 10, including 4 for 8 from beyond the arc for the Red Wolves (11-5, 3-1 Sun Belt Conference). Chandler Jackson scored 17 points and added five rebounds. Jaxon Ellingsworth went 5 of 10 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Carlyle’s 25 help Florida Atlantic down UAB 76-71
By Canadian Press on January 7th, 2026
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Kanaan Carlyle had 25 points in Florida Atlantic’s 76-71 victory over UAB on Wednesday. Carlyle had five rebounds and three steals for the Owls (10-6, 2-1 American Athletic Conference). Devin Vanterpool scored 19 points and added seven rebounds and four steals. Isaiah Elohim shot 7 for 11, including 2 for 3 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Alexandre Texier has a goal and 2 assists in Flames’ 4-1 win over Canadiens
By Canadian Press on January 7th, 2026
MONTREAL (AP) — Alexandre Texier had a goal and two assists, Jacob Fowler made 28 saves and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Calgary Flames 4-1 on Wednesday night. Lane Hutson, Oliver Kapanen and Cole Caufield also scored to help Montreal improve to 24-13-6. Joel Farabee scored for Calgary, and Dustin Wolf stopped 31 shots. The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Otshudi’s 16 lead Marshall over James Madison 66-64
By Canadian Press on January 7th, 2026
HARRISONBURG, Va. (AP) — Noah Otshudi scored 16 points as Marshall beat James Madison 66-64 on Wednesday. Otshudi had five rebounds for the Thundering Herd (11-5, 3-1 Sun Belt Conference). Jalen Speer added 15 points and Wyatt Fricks finished with 11 points. The Dukes (8-8, 1-3) were led by Justin McBride, who posted 14 points. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Winthrop defeats Charleston Southern 81-77
By Canadian Press on January 7th, 2026
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) — Logan Duncomb’s 26 points helped Winthrop defeat Charleston Southern 81-77 on Wednesday night. Duncomb also added seven rebounds for the Eagles (10-8, 2-1 Big South Conference). Kody Clouet scored 12 points and added eight rebounds. Kareem Rozier also finished with 12 points. A’lahn Sumler led the Buccaneers (11-7, 2-1) with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Australia wins Ashes series 4-1 with a five-wicket victory in Sydney
By Canadian Press on January 7th, 2026
SYDNEY (AP) — Australia completed a 4-1 Ashes series victory with a five-wicket win in the fifth and final cricket test on Thursday. The Australians bowled England out for 342 on the fifth morning of the series finale and were chasing 160 for victory. Tension grew with a succession of wickets and a contentious DRS ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kellen Thames scores 18 off the bench, Saint Louis knocks off VCU 71-62
By Canadian Press on January 7th, 2026
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Kellen Thames’ 18 points off the bench led Saint Louis to a 71-62 victory over VCU on Wednesday. Thames also contributed 10 rebounds for the Billikens (14-1, 2-0 Atlantic 10 Conference). Dion Brown added 10 points and five rebounds while going 4 of 7 from the field. It was the eighth ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Swartz scores 20, Creighton takes down Villanova 76-72
By Canadian Press on January 7th, 2026
VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) — Austin Swartz’s 20 points helped Creighton defeat Villanova 76-72 on Wednesday night. Swartz shot 9 for 15, including 2 for 7 from beyond the arc for the Bluejays (10-6, 4-1 Big East Conference). Josh Dix and Blake Harper each scored 17 points. The Wildcats (12-3, 3-1) were led by Acaden Lewis, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Del Jones’ 27 helps Radford take down Presbyterian 80-61
By Canadian Press on January 7th, 2026
RADFORD, Va. (AP) — Del Jones scored 27 points as Radford beat Presbyterian 80-61 on Wednesday. Jones shot 10 for 16 (4 for 6 from 3-point range) and 3 of 3 from the free-throw line for the Highlanders (9-8, 2-0 Big South Conference). Dennis Parker Jr. shot 7 of 13 from the field, including 2 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 3 Iowa State sets school record with 15-0 start after 70-60 win over Baylor
By Canadian Press on January 7th, 2026
WACO, Texas (AP) — Joshua Jefferson had 19 points and 17 rebounds as No. 3 Iowa State won its 15th consecutive game to start the season, 70-60 over Baylor on Wednesday night. Tamin Lipsey scored 24 points on 8-of-12 shooting after early foul trouble, and Killyan Toure had 12 for the Cyclones (15-0, 2-0 Big ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadiens’ three-goal second period fuels 4-1 victory over Flames
By Canadian Press on January 7th, 2026
MONTREAL — Alexandre Texier had a goal and two assists as the Montreal Canadiens used a three-goal second period to take a 4-1 win over the Calgary Flames on Wednesday night at the Bell Centre. Lane Hutson, Oliver Kapanen and Cole Caufield also scored for Montreal (24-13-6). Jacob Fowler made 28 saves. Joel Farabee scored ... Read More »
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