National Sports
Dixon delivers late as No. 16 North Carolina wins 67-64 at No. 18 Kentucky
By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Derek Dixon made a tiebreaking layup with 16 seconds remaining and scored five of North Carolina’s last six points to lift the No. 16 Tar Heels to a 67-64 win over No. 18 Kentucky on Tuesday night in the ACC/SEC Challenge. Dixon finished with nine points off the bench, and his ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Robinson’s 16 points lead North Texas past Houston Christian 77-75
By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025
DENTON, Texas (AP) — Reece Robinson’s 16 points helped North Texas defeat Houston Christian 77-75 on Tuesday night. David Terrell Jr. made a pair of free throws with three seconds left to stretch the North Texas lead to 77-74. The Mean Green then fouled Trent Johnson with two seconds to play to help seal it. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jansen Green scores 14 as Creighton downs Nicholls State 96-76
By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Jasen Green scored 14 points as Creighton beat Nicholls State 96-76 on Tuesday. Green also added six rebounds for the Bluejays (5-3). Josh Dix and Owen Freeman both added 14 points. Christian Winborne led the way for the Colonels (0-7) with 20 points. Trae English added 12 points and four assists ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Camper’s 15 lead Nevada over UCSD 76-70
By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Corey Camper Jr. had 15 points in Nevada’s 76-70 win over UCSD on Tuesday. Camper shot 3 for 10 (2 for 6 from 3-point range) and 7 of 8 from the free-throw line for the Wolf Pack (6-3). Tayshawn Comer scored 12 points and added six assists. Peyton White finished with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Burton has double-double and Certa hits late 3 to help Notre Dame knock off Missouri 76-71
By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Markus Burton had 18 points and a career-high 10 assists, and Cole Certa added 14 points that included a late 3-pointer to help Notre Dame pull away to defeat previously-unbeaten Missouri 76-71 on Tuesday night in the ACC/SEC Challenge. Certa’s 3-pointer with 17 seconds left gave Notre Dame a 72-69 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Londynn Jones scores 17 for No. 16 USC women in 79-33 win over Saint Mary’s
By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Londynn Jones scored 17 points and Kara Dunn added 15 for No. 16 Southern California in a 79-33 win over Saint Mary’s on Tuesday night. The Trojans (6-2) went on a 21-0 run that lasted almost the entire second quarter to go up 42-18 heading into halftime. USC shot 46% (26 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ames scores 25 and Pippen adds 23 as Cal holds off Utah, 79-72
By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Dai Dai Ames scored 25 points and Justin Pippen added 23 points to power Cal past Utah, 79-72 on Tuesday night. Ames (9-for-14) and Pippen (8-for-15) each had efficient shooting nights for the Golden Bears as they moved to 7-1 for the first time since the 2016-17 season. Cal shot 45% ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jaden Henley scores 26 in Grand Canyon’s 67-45 victory against Stetson
By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025
PHOENIX (AP) — Jaden Henley’s 26 points helped Grand Canyon defeat Stetson 67-45 on Tuesday. Henley had five assists and six steals for the Lopes (5-3). Caleb Shaw scored 13 points while shooting 5 for 6, including 3 for 4 from beyond the arc and added five rebounds and three steals. Nana Owusu-Anane had 10 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Isaiah Evans shakes off shooting struggles to hit a winning 3 for No. 4 Duke against No. 15 Florida
By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Isaiah Evans just couldn’t hit from outside, time and time again watching 3-point shots rattle out as fourth-ranked Duke was locked in a second-half fight with reigning national champion Florida. That is, until it was time to take the biggest shot of the night. “That’s my job, I’ve got to stick ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Australia’s Steve Smith has eyes on the prize in the 2nd Ashes test against England
By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Now that he’s worked out that he had them upside down, Steve Smith is more confident about wearing the black strips under his eyes for the day-night Ashes test match at the Gabba. More commonly used by footballers playing under lights, the black strips are part of Smith’s attempt to leave ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Braylon Mullins’ breakout performance lifts No. 5 UConn over No. 21 Kansas 61-56 at Allen Fieldhouse
By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — UConn fans had been eagerly anticipating the day Braylon Mullins could truly step onto the court for them. The five-star freshman rewarded their patience when the Huskies needed it most. Mullins hit a trio of 3-pointers and scored 17 points, blocked a layup by Kansas guard Jamari McDowell in the closing ... Read More »
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