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Joshua Jefferson forces OT, then wins it as No. 3 Iowa State tops Texas Tech for 11th win in row
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Joshua Jefferson made two free throws with 4.1 seconds left in overtime after forcing it with a buzzer-beating layup, and third-ranked Iowa State won its 11th consecutive game, 85-84 over Texas Tech on Saturday. Jefferson finished with 17 points and eight rebounds. He had the last six points for the Cyclones ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CBS’ Jim Nantz will reach a rare broadcasting milestone when he calls his 500th NFL game Sunday
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
Jim Nantz has called many signature events during his nearly 40 years at CBS Sports. He’ll reach a milestone on Sunday, though, that only a few NFL announcers have accomplished. Nantz will call his 500th NFL game when the Buffalo Bills host the Denver Broncos in an AFC wild-card round game. According to CBS records, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jamal Mashburn Jr. scores 24 to lead Temple to 73-70 victory over Rice
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
HOUSTON (AP) — Jamal Mashburn Jr. scored 24 points to help Temple hold off Rice 73-70 on Saturday. Mashburn shot 8 for 23 (2 for 4 from 3-point range) and 6 of 7 from the free-throw line for Temple’s Owls (10-6, 2-1 American Athletic Conference). Quante Berry and Babatunde Durodola both scored 11. Andrew Akuchie ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Xaivian Lee scores 22 to help Princeton fend off Harvard 68-64 in Ivy League opener
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
BOSTON (AP) — Xaivian Lee totaled 22 points to lead Princeton to a 68-64 victory over Harvard on Saturday in an Ivy League opener. Lee shot 8 of 13 from the field, including 3 for 5 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 5 from the free-throw line for the Tigers (12-4). Caden Pierce scored ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Reynolds scores 21 points to help send TCU past BYU 71-67 and end 17-game skid against the Cougars
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Noah Reynolds scored 21 points including the go-ahead basket with 26 seconds left and TCU ended its 17-game losing streak to BYU, beating the Cougars 71-67 on Saturday. Vasean Allette scored 11 points and Micah Robinson 10 for the Horned Frogs (9-6, 2-2) who entered Saturday having lost two of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nationals and Jorge López agree to $3 million, 1-year deal
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington Nationals and former All-Star pitcher Jorge López agreed to terms on a 1-year contract, the team announced Saturday. It’s a $3 million deal with $500,000 in performance bonuses: $250,000 for games pitched and $250,000 for games finished. López, a 31-year-old right-hander from Puerto Rico, went 2-3 with a 2.89 ERA, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!George Beale scores 18 to lead Hampton to 83-77 victory over Delaware
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
HAMPTON, Va. (AP) — George Beale had 18 points to help Hampton defeat Delaware 83-77 on Saturday. Beale went 8 of 14 from the field (2 for 4 from 3-point range) for the Pirates (9-8, 2-3 Coastal Athletic Association). Trevor Smith shot 5 of 10 from the field, including 2 for 5 from 3-point range, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Thomas scores 25 as Northwestern State knocks off East Texas A&M 75-67
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
NATCHITOCHES, La. (AP) — Micah Thomas scored 25 points as Northwestern State beat East Texas A&M 75-67 on Saturday. Thomas shot 6 of 10 from the field, including 5 for 8 from 3-point range, and went 8 for 9 from the line for the Demons (8-8, 4-1 Southland Conference). Jon Sanders scored 12 points while ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Thomas scores 25 as Northwestern State knocks off East Texas A&M 75-67
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
NATCHITOCHES, La. (AP) — Micah Thomas scored 25 points as Northwestern State beat East Texas A&M 75-67 on Saturday. Thomas shot 6 of 10 from the field, including 5 for 8 from 3-point range, and went 8 for 9 from the line for the Demons (8-8, 4-1 Southland Conference). Jon Sanders scored 12 points while ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Thomas scores 25 as Northwestern State knocks off East Texas A&M 75-67
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
NATCHITOCHES, La. (AP) — Micah Thomas scored 25 points as Northwestern State beat East Texas A&M 75-67 on Saturday. Thomas shot 6 of 10 from the field, including 5 for 8 from 3-point range, and went 8 for 9 from the line for the Demons (8-8, 4-1 Southland Conference). Jon Sanders scored 12 points while ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Thomas scores 25 as Northwestern State knocks off East Texas A&M 75-67
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
NATCHITOCHES, La. (AP) — Micah Thomas scored 25 points as Northwestern State beat East Texas A&M 75-67 on Saturday. Thomas shot 6 of 10 from the field, including 5 for 8 from 3-point range, and went 8 for 9 from the line for the Demons (8-8, 4-1 Southland Conference). Jon Sanders scored 12 points while ... Read More »
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