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Magic and Knicks square off Saturday in NBA Cup semifinals
By Canadian Press on December 12th, 2025
New York Knicks (17-7, second in the Eastern Conference) vs. Orlando Magic (15-10, fourth in the Eastern Conference) Las Vegas; Saturday, 5:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Orlando Magic take on the New York Knicks in the NBA Cup semifinals. The Magic are 12-8 in conference matchups. Orlando ranks fifth in the league with 54.1 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Thunder and Spurs play Saturday in NBA Cup semifinals
By Canadian Press on December 12th, 2025
San Antonio Spurs (17-7, fifth in the Western Conference) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (24-1, first in the Western Conference) Las Vegas; Saturday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Oklahoma City Thunder face the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA Cup semifinals. The Thunder are 20-1 against conference opponents. Oklahoma City leads the league giving up ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pitts’ performance is most productive by NFL tight end since 1996, helps Falcons beat Bucs
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Catch by catch, Kyle Pitts Sr. put the mistake-prone Atlanta Falcons on his back and carried them to a thrilling comeback victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Thursday night got even better for the fifth-year pro when the former University of Florida star learned his 11-reception, 166-yard, three-touchdown performance that keyed ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jokic has 36 points and 12 boards as Nuggets rout Kings 136-105 for 11th straight road win
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Nikola Jokic had 36 points, 12 rebounds and eight assists as the Denver Nuggets breezed past the Sacramento Kings 136-105 on Thursday night for their franchise-record 11th straight road win. Peyton Watson scored 21 points on 7-of-10 shooting for the Nuggets (18-6), who shot 59% from the field and completed a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Poole returns with 22 as Pelicans top short-handed Blazers 143-120 to halt losing streak
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Jordan Poole scored 22 points in his return from a left quadriceps injury that sidelined him for 18 games, and the New Orleans Pelicans snapped a seven-game losing streak with a 143-120 victory over the short-handed Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday night. Trey Murphy III had 24 points and Bryce McGowens ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!McCreary scores 14 as UT Arlington defeats UT Rio Grande Valley 58-50
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
EDINBURG, Texas (AP) — Marcell McCreary had 14 points in UT Arlington’s 58-50 win over UT Rio Grande Valley on Thursday. McCreary added seven rebounds for the Mavericks (7-3). Raysean Seamster scored 12 points while going 5 of 7 from the field and added seven rebounds. Marcus Rigsby Jr. shot 5 for 7, including 2 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jokic has 36 points and 12 boards as Nuggets rout Kings 136-105 for 4th straight win
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Nikola Jokic had 36 points, 12 rebounds and eight assists as the Denver Nuggets cruised to a 136-105 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Thursday night for their fourth straight victory. Peyton Watson scored 21 points on 7-of-10 shooting for the Nuggets (18-6). Cameron Johnson added 16 and Jonas Valanciunas had ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!AP Source: NWSL may adopt policy allowing teams to sign select players above the salary cap
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
The National Women’s Soccer League could soon adopt a roster mechanism that would allow teams to sign certain players over current salary cap rules, a person with knowledge of the proposal told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not allowed to publicly disclose discussions, first reported by ESPN. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nathan MacKinnon leads a balanced scoring attack as Avalanche cruise to 6-2 win over Panthers
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
DENVER (AP) — Nathan MacKinnon was one of six Colorado players to score and the Avalanche cruised to a 6-2 win over the Florida Panthers on Thursday night. Sam Malinski, Brock Nelson, Gavin Brindley, Artturi Lehkonen and captain Gabriel Landeskog also had goals. The Avalanche saw 13 different players record at least a point. Colorado ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dahlin puts up two points, Buffalo Sabres rattle out 3-2 win over Vancouver Canucks
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
VANCOUVER — Rasmus Dahlin scored and notched an assist, and his Buffalo Sabres topped the struggling Vancouver Canucks 3-2 on Thursday. Tage Thompson also had a goal and a helper for the Sabres (13-14-4), and Zach Benson scored his first of the season to round out the scoring. Alex Lyon stopped 29 of the 31 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hyman has 3 goals, McDavid gets 4 assists as Oilers beat Red Wings 4-1
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Zach Hyman scored three goals and Connor McDavid had four assists as the Edmonton Oilers beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-1 on Thursday night. Mattias Ekholm also scored and Leon Draisaitl had two assists for the Oilers, who have won three of their last four games. Stuart Skinner stopped 27 shots. ... Read More »
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