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Johnson scores 19 as Bradley knocks off North Central (IL) 86-53

By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025

PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — Jaquan Johnson had 19 points in Bradley’s 86-53 win against North Central (Ill.) on Sunday. Johnson also added six steals for the Braves (7-4). Montana Wheeler scored 13 points while shooting 5 for 8 (3 for 6 from 3-point range). Alex Huibregtse had 12 points and shot 3 for 10 and ... Read More »

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Lens claims Christmas top spot in Ligue 1. Greenwood’s late goal helps Marseille beat Monaco

By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025

PARIS (AP) — Striker Odsonne Édouard scored with a header in each half as Lens beat Nice 2-0 at home on Sunday to move back ahead of Paris Saint-Germain at the top of Ligue 1. Édouard gave surprise front-runner Lens a 15th-minute lead with a brilliant glancing header from Matthieu Udol’s cross and nodded in ... Read More »

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Parker’s 53 lead Radford past Coppin State 107-77

By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025

RADFORD, Va. (AP) — Dennis Parker Jr.’s 53 points helped lead Radford over Coppin State 107-77 on Sunday. Parker made 10 3-pointers for the Highlanders (5-7). He averages about 16 points and had a previous season high of 27 points. His 53 points are the individual high in Division I this season. Lukas Walls scored ... Read More »

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Amelia Hassett scores 19 to help No. 15 Kentucky women defeat Belmont 77-69

By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Amelia Hassett had 19 points with five 3-pointers and grabbed 10 rebounds to help No. 15 Kentucky prevail over Belmont 77-69 on Sunday. Clara Strack had 18 points and eight rebounds and Tonie Morgan 18 points and nine assists. Jordan Obi added 13 points and 10 rebounds for the Wildcats (11-1), ... Read More »

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Wagner puts up 18 in Indiana State’s 70-68 win against Milwaukee

By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Camp Wagner scored 18 points as Indiana State beat Milwaukee 70-68 on Sunday. Wagner also contributed nine rebounds for the Sycamores (7-4). Derek Vorst scored 12 points while shooting 5 of 6 from the field. Jo Van Buggenhout went 5 of 9 from the field to finish with 11 points. The Panthers ... Read More »

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Barnett scores 16, Vermont downs Merrimack 66-59

By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025

BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — Noah Barnett’s 16 points helped Vermont defeat Merrimack 66-59 on Sunday. Barnett added five rebounds for the Catamounts (7-5). Sean Blake added 14 points while shooting 6 of 7 from the field and 2 for 4 from the line while he also had five assists. TJ Long shot 4 of 11 ... Read More »

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Alabama’s Kalen DeBoer dispels Michigan rumors, says he’s ‘very happy in Tuscaloosa’

By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer is “very happy in Tuscaloosa” and has no interest in pursuing other jobs, he said in a statement Sunday. With the sudden opening at Michigan, the second-year coach has stated he will stay at Alabama as the ninth-ranked Crimson Tide prepare for a playoff game at No. ... Read More »

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Mbappé scores in his return from injury as Madrid beats Alaves in boost for Alonso

By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025

MADRID (AP) — Kylian Mbappé scored in his return from injury on Sunday, leading Real Madrid to a 2-1 win at Alaves in the Spanish league to relieve some of the pressure on coach Xabi Alonso. Rodrygo also scored as Madrid moved back within four points of leader Barcelona, which beat Osasuna 2-0 on Saturday. ... Read More »

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Stirtz, Folgueiras, Hausen help Iowa cruise to 91-51 rout of Western Michigan

By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Bennett Stirtz and reserves Alvaro Folgueiras and Brendan Hausen all scored 13 points to power Iowa to a 91-51 romp over Western Michigan on Sunday. Stirtz added six assists for the Hawkeyes (9-2), who are unbeaten in seven home games. Hausen shot 4 for 7 from 3-point range. Cam Manyawu ... Read More »

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Lattimore scores 18, Thompson adds 16, and No. 17 Mississippi women dump South Carolina State 91-32

By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025

OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Latasha Lattimore scored 18 points, Tianna Thompson added 16 off the bench, and No. 17 Mississippi blew out South Carolina State 91-32 on Sunday. Mississippi trailed 7-3 in the early going but did not allow a point in the final six minutes of the first quarter. The Rebels led 18-7 after ... Read More »

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Patrick Mahomes injures left knee as Chiefs eliminated from playoffs with loss to Chargers

By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes hurt his left knee while trying to keep his team’s postseason hopes alive in the waning seconds of a 16-13 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday, and Kansas City coach Andy Reid acknowledged afterward “it did not look good.” The Chiefs had just crossed ... Read More »

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