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Durant admits game-winner over Suns meant more because he was ‘kicked out’
By Canadian Press on January 5th, 2026
HOUSTON (AP) — Houston’s Kevin Durant said hitting the game-winning shot Monday night against the Phoenix Suns meant more because it came against his former team that he felt kicked him out. Durant scored 26 points and his 3-pointer with 1.1 seconds to go lifted the Rockets to the 100-97 victory. Asked if it meant ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sweden beats Czechia 4-2 for its third world junior hockey title
By Canadian Press on January 5th, 2026
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Casper Juustovaara and Viktor Eklund scored first-period goals and Sweden won its third world junior hockey title, beating Czechia 4-2 on Monday night in the first all-European final since 2016. Sweden also won in 1981 and 2012. Czechia won its lone titles in 2000 and 2001. Sascha Boumedienne gave Sweden ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Senators frustrated with inconsistent goaltending after loss to Red Wings
By Canadian Press on January 5th, 2026
OTTAWA — Forgive the Ottawa Senators if they seem just a little frustrated. Monday night the Senators (20-16-5) played well enough to win but a few costly mistakes and subpar goaltending cost them a critical two points against a divisional rival. Ottawa fell 5-3 to the Detroit Red Wings and yet the score could have ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sweden beats Czechia 4-2 for its 3rd world junior hockey title
By Canadian Press on January 5th, 2026
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Casper Juustovaara and Viktor Eklund scored first-period goals and Sweden won its third world junior hockey title, beating Czechia 4-2 on Monday night in the first all-European final since 2016. Sweden also won in 1981 and 2012. Czechia won its lone titles in 2000 and 2001. Sascha Boumedienne gave Sweden ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brown’s goaltended layup in OT lifts short-handed Nuggets over 76ers 125-124
By Canadian Press on January 5th, 2026
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bruce Brown scored 19 points and got the winning bucket in overtime off a goaltending call on Joel Embiid, and Jalen Pickett had 29 points to lead the short-handed Denver Nuggets to a 125-124 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday night. Embiid was whistled for the decisive goaltend when he tried ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Thomas’ 19 help Dartmouth beat Harvard 76-68
By Canadian Press on January 5th, 2026
BOSTON (AP) — Kareem Thomas scored 19 points and Connor Amundsen added 18 as Dartmouth beat Harvard 76-68 on Monday night. Thomas shot 7 for 12 (3 for 7 from 3-point range) and 2 of 4 from the free-throw line and Amundsen made 5 of 10 from the field, including 2 for 6 from 3-point ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Alabama A&M takes down Mississippi Valley State 71-51 for Delta Devils’ 14th straight loss
By Canadian Press on January 5th, 2026
ITTA BENA, Miss. (AP) — Kintavious Dozier and Koron Davis each scored 14 points to help Alabama A&M defeat Mississippi Valley State 71-51 on Monday night. The Delta Devils have lost 14 games in a row, the longest active losing streak in the nation. Dozier grabbed seven rebounds, and Davis had five rebounds. Jalen Carruth ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Alabama A&M takes down Mississippi Valley State 71-51 for Delta Devils’ 14th straight loss
By Canadian Press on January 5th, 2026
ITTA BENA, Miss. (AP) — Kintavious Dozier and Koron Davis each scored 14 points to help Alabama A&M defeat Mississippi Valley State 71-51 on Monday night. The Delta Devils have lost 14 games in a row, the longest active losing streak in the nation. Dozier grabbed seven rebounds, and Davis had five rebounds. Jalen Carruth ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Alabama A&M takes down Mississippi Valley State 71-51 for Delta Devils’ 14th straight loss
By Canadian Press on January 5th, 2026
ITTA BENA, Miss. (AP) — Kintavious Dozier and Koron Davis each scored 14 points to help Alabama A&M defeat Mississippi Valley State 71-51 on Monday night. The Delta Devils have lost 14 games in a row, the longest active losing streak in the nation. Dozier grabbed seven rebounds, and Davis had five rebounds. Jalen Carruth ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Alabama A&M takes down Mississippi Valley State 71-51 for Delta Devils’ 14th straight loss
By Canadian Press on January 5th, 2026
ITTA BENA, Miss. (AP) — Kintavious Dozier and Koron Davis each scored 14 points to help Alabama A&M defeat Mississippi Valley State 71-51 on Monday night. The Delta Devils have lost 14 games in a row, the longest active losing streak in the nation. Dozier grabbed seven rebounds, and Davis had five rebounds. Jalen Carruth ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NHL roundup: Sourdif scores first hat trick to lead Capitals to 7-4 win over Ducks
By Canadian Press on January 5th, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — Justin Sourdif scored his first NHL hat trick and added two assists and the Washington Capitals beat the Anaheim Ducks 7-4 on Monday night. Alex Ovechkin scored twice, Ryan Leonard had a goal and an assist, John Carlson also scored and Connor McMichael had four assists for the Capitals, who ended a ... Read More »
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