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Avdalas scores 30 as Virginia Tech pushes past Western Carolina 96-74
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Neoklis Avdalas poured in 30 points to lead Virginia Tech past Western Carolina 96-74 on Tuesday night, pushing the Hokies’ home start to 6-0. Avdalas hit four 3s and repeatedly stopped Western Carolina’s pushes, including a pair of early second-half buckets that stretched Virginia Tech’s lead to 59-37. His jumper and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ruedinger, Thomas and O’Hara each score 20, Green Bay takes down IU Indianapolis 85-75
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Preston Ruedinger, LeBron Thomas and CJ O’Hara each scored 20 points in Green Bay’s 85-75 win against IU Indianapolis on Thursday. Ruedinger added six rebounds and five assists for the Phoenix (5-7, 1-2 Horizon League). Thomas shot 14 of 16 from the free throw line and O’Hara shot 6 of 8 from ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Raegan Beers’ has 26 points and 15 rebounds as No. 9 Oklahoma beats Little Rock 103-48
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Raegan Beers had 26 points and 15 rebounds as No. 9 Oklahoma cruised past Little Rock 103-48 on Thursday night. Beers exceeded 1,000 career rebounds. The senior center is in her second season at Oklahoma after playing two years at Oregon State. She made 10 of 16 field goals and had ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Utah Mammoth center Logan Cooley is out at least 8 weeks with a lower-body injury
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Mammoth center Logan Cooley is expected to miss a minimum of eight weeks with what the team is calling a lower-body injury. General manager Bill Armstrong announced Cooley’s timeline Thursday. Cooley, 21, was injured Dec. 5 in Vancouver when he slid into the net, with his left leg crashing ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jaloni Cambridge scores 33, No. 21 Ohio State women beat N. Kentucky 94-62
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Jaloni Cambridge made 12 of 21 from the field, 9 of 9 from the free-throw line and tied her career high with 33 points on Thursday night to help No. 21 Ohio State beat Northern Kentucky 94-62. Ohio State (8-1) has won six in a row since a 100-68 loss at ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brent Venables’ aggressive defense gives Oklahoma a different look than past Sooners playoff teams
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Brent Venables’ version of the Oklahoma Sooners is very different than the ones that previously reached the College Football Playoff. Oklahoma reached the playoff four times in the 2010s — once under Bob Stoops and three times under Lincoln Riley. Those squads were known for their high-scoring offenses and relatively leaky ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wisconsin hires Eric Mateos as offensive line coach and doesn’t renew AJ Blazek’s contract
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin is making a change at offensive line coach with Eric Mateos taking over for AJ Blazek, whose contract wasn’t renewed. Mateos had coached Arkansas’ offensive line the last two seasons. He also has been an offensive line coach at Baylor (2021-23), BYU (2019-20) and Texas State (2017-18). “The offensive line ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Broncos are underdogs at home against Packers despite 10-game win streak
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
DENVER (AP) — For the first time in a decade, Denver Broncos (11-2) stand atop the AFC playoff race heading into the holidays. They’re the league’s only unbeaten team at home. They’ve won 10 consecutive games and they’ve saddled their last 11 visitors with a loss going back 14 months. And they are 2 1/2-point ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The Whitecaps and Vancouver agree to explore new stadium in hopes of fending off possible move
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
The city of Vancouver and Major League Soccer’s Whitecaps have agreed to pursue plans for a new stadium, which could help prevent a move out of the city if the team is sold. Under a memorandum of understanding announced Thursday, the city and the team will exclusively negotiate the terms for development of a stadium ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!New Zealand in command of the 2nd test against West Indies with 4 wickets on the 3rd morning
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand has claimed four West Indies wickets on the third morning Friday to take full control of the second cricket test at the Basin Reserve. After trailing by 73 runs on the first innings, the West Indies lost Brandon King (22), Shai Hope (5), Roston Chase (2) and Kavem ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Stafford’s Rams host Goff’s Lions in another high-stakes meeting nearly 5 years after win-win trade
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Nearly five years after the Los Angeles Rams blindsided Jared Goff by trading him to Detroit for Matthew Stafford, practically all parties involved in the blockbuster deal are thriving on the field and seemingly content about their fate. That’s a rarity in big NFL trades, particularly one as disruptive as the ... Read More »
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