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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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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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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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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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Fantilli scores twice, Marchenko has shootout winner to lift Blue Jackets past Red Wings, 6-5

By Canadian Press on December 4th, 2025

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Adam Fantilli tied it with 1:31 left in the regulation with his second goal of the game, Kirill Marchenko had the shootout winner and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Detroit Red Wings 6-5 on Thursday night. Marchenko also scored in the second period when the teams combined for six goals. ... Read More »

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Randle scores 28 as the Timberwolves beat the Pelicans again on a quiet night for Edwards

By Canadian Press on December 4th, 2025

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Julius Randle had 28 points and nine rebounds, carrying Minnesota on a quiet night from Anthony Edwards, and the Timberwolves beat the New Orleans Pelicans 125-116 on Thursday night. Edwards finished with just 11 points in 31 minutes. He scored a season-high 44 points on Tuesday in Minnesota’s 146-142 overtime victory ... Read More »

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Cowboys WR CeeDee Lamb ruled out with concussion against Lions

By Canadian Press on December 4th, 2025

DETROIT (AP) — Dallas Cowboys receiver CeeDee Lamb suffered a concussion against the Detroit Lions on Thursday night and was ruled out for the rest of the game. Lamb leaped for a pass in the third quarter and he landed hard on the turf. He had six catches for 121 yards, giving him 57 receptions ... Read More »

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Markkanen scores 30 and the Jazz use a big fourth quarter to beat the Nets 123-110

By Canadian Press on December 4th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Lauri Markkanen scored 30 points, Keyonte George had 29 and the Utah Jazz used a huge fourth quarter to beat the Brooklyn Nets 123-110 on Thursday night. The Jazz outscored the Nets 42-20 in the final quarter after trailing by 15 points in the first half. Markkanen and George nearly outscored ... Read More »

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Hachimura hits 3 at buzzer on pass from James as Lakers beat Raptors 123-120

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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