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The Titans start their general manager search with 2 former GMs among 1st trio interviewed
By Canadian Press on January 10th, 2025
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans have started their search for a new general manager by interviewing three candidates, beginning with a pair of former GMs in Reggie McKenzie and Thomas Dimitroff. The Titans wrapped up their first interviews virtually Friday night with Tampa Bay assistant general manager John Spytek. Chad Brinker, the president ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Steven Crowl scores 18, John Tonje adds 16; Wisconsin beats Minnesota 80-59
By Canadian Press on January 10th, 2025
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Steven Crowl scored 18 points and John Tonje added 16 for Wisconsin on Friday night to help the Badgers beat Minnesota 80-59 for their fourth win in a row. Kamari McGee added 15 points, including three 3-pointers, and three steals for Wisconsin (13-3, 3-2 Big Ten). The Badgers have won eight ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Davis scores 27 as LIU downs Stonehill 70-60
By Canadian Press on January 10th, 2025
SOUTH EASTON, Mass. (AP) — Malachi Davis had 27 points in LIU’s 70-60 victory over Stonehill on Friday night. Davis went 12 of 18 from the field (1 for 4 from 3-point range) for the Sharks (7-11, 3-0 Northeast Conference). Jamal Fuller scored 14 points while going 4 of 7 from the floor, including 1 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blue Jays add All-Star reliever Jeff Hoffman with $33 million, 3-year contract
By Canadian Press on January 10th, 2025
TORONTO (AP) — All-Star reliever Jeff Hoffman and the Toronto Blue Jays have agreed to a $33 million, three-year contract. The team announced the deal Friday night, two days after his 32nd birthday. Hoffman went 3-3 with a 2.17 ERA and 10 saves last season for the NL East champion Philadelphia Phillies, earning his first ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Adelodun puts up 19 in Niagara’s 70-60 victory over Saint Peter’s
By Canadian Press on January 10th, 2025
LEWISTON, N.Y. (AP) — Olumide Adelodun’s 19 points helped Niagara defeat Saint Peter’s 70-60 on Friday night. Adelodun also had five rebounds for the Purple Eagles (7-8, 2-2 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Jaeden Marshall added 17 points while going 6 of 9 (3 for 6 from 3-point range) while he also had five rebounds. Armoni ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Texas leading receiver Matthew Golden goes to locker room with apparent left foot issue
By Canadian Press on January 10th, 2025
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas leading receiver Matthew Golden went to the locker room because of an apparent foot issue early in the second quarter of the College Football Playoff semifinal against Ohio State on Friday night. Golden had an impressive one-handed catch to convert a third down on the opening drive of the game ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hirata grabs early lead at Sony Open, Zach Johnson gets in the mix
By Canadian Press on January 10th, 2025
HONOLULU (AP) — Kensai Hirata of Japan opened with four straight birdies, and he got up-and-down for one last birdie on the 18th at Waialae for a 7-under 63 and a one-shot lead among the early starters Friday in the Sony Open. Among those right behind were figures from the last Ryder Cup outside Rome ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kent State takes down Buffalo 68-49
By Canadian Press on January 10th, 2025
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — VonCameron Davis had 20 points in Kent State’s 68-49 victory over Buffalo on Friday night. Davis also contributed eight rebounds for the Golden Flashes (11-4, 2-1 Mid-American Conference). Jalen Sullinger scored 12 points, going 6 of 11 (0 for 3 from 3-point range). Delrecco Gillespie shot 2 of 4 from the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kensai Hirata has early lead at Sony Open as Zach Johnson gets in the mix
By Canadian Press on January 10th, 2025
HONOLULU (AP) — Kensai Hirata of Japan opened with four straight birdies, and he got up-and-down for one last birdie on the 18th at Waialae for a 7-under 63 and a one-shot lead among the early starters Friday in the Sony Open. Among those right behind were figures from the last Ryder Cup outside Rome ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blue Jays sign reliever Hoffman to three-year-deal
By Canadian Press on January 10th, 2025
TORONTO — Who says you can’t home? Right-handed pitcher Jeff Hoffman, selected ninth overall by the Blue Jays in 2014 and dealt to the Colorado Rockies the following summer, has returned to Toronto. The Blue Jays agreed to terms Friday with the 32-year-old Hoffman on a three-year contract worth $33 million. Hoffman posted a 2.17 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘LA Strong’ logo and custom shirts unveiled to aid Los Angeles wildfire recovery efforts
By Canadian Press on January 10th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles sports organizations are uniting to launch an “LA Strong” custom logo and apparel line that will raise money for organizations assisting those impacted by this week’s devastating wildfires. Fanatics announced Friday that T-shirts featuring the new logo will be available to purchase on team and league online stores, as ... Read More »
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