December 4th, 2025
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Madina Okot’s double-double lifts No. 3 South Carolina over No. 22 Louisville 79-77

By Canadian Press on December 4th, 2025

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Madina Okot had 23 points and 13 rebounds and No. 3 South Carolina outlasted No. 22 Louisville 79-77 on Thursday night in the ACC/SEC Challenge. After blowing a second-half lead a week ago against Texas in the Players Era Championship, the Gamecocks (8-1) found themselves in a fight against the Cardinals ... Read More »

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McMahon, Iwuala lead No. 13 Ole Miss women over No. 18 Notre Dame 69-62

By Canadian Press on December 4th, 2025

OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Cotie McMahon scored 22 points, Christeen Iwuala added 18 points and 13 rebounds and No. 13 Mississippi rallied from a 19-point first-half deficit to defeat No. 18 Notre Dame 69-62 on Thursday night in the ACC/SEC Challenge to remain unbeaten. Mahon and Iwuala combined for 13 of the Rebels’ 19 fourth-quarter ... Read More »

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Jonathan Huberdeau ends scoring drought, Flames beat Wild 4-1

By Canadian Press on December 4th, 2025

CALGARY — Dustin Wolf made 26 saves and Jonathan Huberdeau ended a scoring drought for the Calgary Flames in a 4-1 win over the visiting Minnesota Wild on Thursday. After 14 straight games without a goal, Huberdeau struck first for Calgary (10-15-4) in the second period. Matt Coronato and Connor Zary scored in the third ... Read More »

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Hachimura’s buzzer-beater sends Lakers over Raptors, LeBron’s NBA-record scoring streak ends

By Canadian Press on December 4th, 2025

TORONTO (AP) — Rui Hachimura made a 3-pointer off a pass from LeBron James as time expired to give the Los Angeles Lakers a 123-120 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Thursday night. The assist to Hachimura ensured that James’ NBA-record streak of 1,297 consecutive double-digit scoring games in the regular season ended. He finished ... Read More »

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Cal hires Tosh Lupoi as head coach, bringing former player back to lead the Bears

By Canadian Press on December 4th, 2025

BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — California has hired Oregon defensive coordinator Tosh Lupoi, bringing the former Golden Bears player and assistant back as the head coach. Lupoi replaces Justin Wilcox, who was fired last month after a lopsided loss to Stanford in the Big Game. “We couldn’t be more thrilled to welcome Tosh and his family ... Read More »

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Root remains unbeaten on 138 as England dismissed for 334 on Day 2 of the 2nd Ashes test

By Canadian Press on December 4th, 2025

BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Joe Root finished unbeaten on 138 after Engand was dismissed for 334 on Friday in the third over on Day 2 of the second Ashes cricket test. The No. 1-ranked batter in test cricket posted his maiden hundred in an Ashes match Down Under late on Day 1 and shared a ... Read More »

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Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, actor who performed in ‘Mortal Kombat,’ has died at 75

By Canadian Press on December 4th, 2025

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) — Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, a Tokyo-born actor known for his roles in the film “Mortal Kombat” and TV series “The Man in the High Castle” has died. He was 75. Tagawa died in Santa Barbara from complications due to a stroke, his manager, Margie Weiner, confirmed on Thursday. “He died surrounded by ... Read More »

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Johnson, Fulwiley help No. 5 LSU beat Duke 93-77 in ACC/SEC Challenge

By Canadian Press on December 4th, 2025

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Flau’jae Johnson had 18 points to lead six players in double figures as No. 5 LSU beat Duke 93-77 in the ACC/SEC Challenge on Thursday night. MiLaysia Fulwiley added 16 points for the Tigers (9-0), who failed to reach 100 points for the first time this season to end an NCAA-record ... Read More »

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LeBron James’s historic streak of double-digit scoring ends as Lakers top Raptors

By Canadian Press on December 4th, 2025

TORONTO — LeBron James was unmoved when his historic scoring streak that spanned nearly two decades ended. Rui Hachimura hit a buzzer-beating three as the Los Angeles Lakers edged the Toronto Raptors 123-120 on Thursday. James, one of the best NBA players of all-time, managed only eight points for L.A., snapping his record-setting streak of ... Read More »

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Police recover a swallowed Fabergé pendant after a 6-day wait for it to reappear

By Canadian Press on December 4th, 2025

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand Police said Friday they have recovered a James Bond-inspired Fabergé pendant after six days of closely watching the man accused of swallowing the jewelry in an Auckland store. They said the pendant was recovered Thursday night after it exited the suspect’s gastrointestinal tract naturally without medical intervention. The ... Read More »

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Malkin scores twice as Penguins edge Lightning 4-3

By Canadian Press on December 4th, 2025

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Evgeni Malkin scored his second goal of the game with 2:43 left and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 on Thursday night for their fourth victory in five games. Tristan Jarry stopped 36 shots, Ville Koivunen scored his first career goal for Pittsburgh, and Ben Kindel had a ... Read More »

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