December 13th, 2025
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USC guard Amarion Dickerson sidelined for 3 to 4 months with hip injury

By Canadian Press on December 6th, 2025

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Southern California guard Amarion Dickerson will be out three to four months after injuring his right hip in the 24th-ranked Trojans’ win over Oregon this week, coach Eric Musselman said Saturday. The combo guard-forward was averaging 4.6 points, 3.4 rebounds and nearly 22 minutes in eight games for the Trojans (8-0, ... Read More »

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Jones scores 18 as Providence knocks off Rhode Island 90-71

By Canadian Press on December 6th, 2025

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Jamier Jones scored 18 points off of the bench to lead Providence over Rhode Island 90-71 on Saturday. Jones shot 7 of 7 from the field and 3 for 4 from the line for the Friars (6-4). Stefan Vaaks scored 18 points and added three steals. Jaylin Sellers shot 4 of ... Read More »

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Miami (OH) earns 93-61 win over Maine

By Canadian Press on December 6th, 2025

OXFORD, Ohio (AP) — Evan Ipsaro’s 24 points helped Miami (OH) defeat Maine 93-61 on Saturday. Ipsaro added three steals for the RedHawks (7-0). Eian Elmer scored 16 points and added six rebounds and three steals. Almar Atlason went 3 of 6 from the field (2 for 5 from 3-point range) to finish with 10 ... Read More »

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Pro-Palestinian activists stopped from disrupting Milan Cortina Olympics torch relay

By Canadian Press on December 6th, 2025

ROME (AP) — Two groups of pro-Palestinian activists were prevented by authorities from coming into contact with the opening stages of the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics torch relay, Italian police said on Saturday. Both groups — one of them with about 15 people — were removed before they reached the relay route in Rome, police ... Read More »

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Ven-Allen Lubin scores 23 to lead N.C. State over UNC Asheville 75-63

By Canadian Press on December 6th, 2025

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Ven-Allen Lubin scored 19 of his 23 points in the second half to help N.C. State pull away for a 75-63 victory over UNC Asheville on Saturday. Lubin made 9 of 11 shots from the floor and all five of his free throws to match his season high for the Wolfpack ... Read More »

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Texas Tech wins Big 12 title and likely first-round CFP bye with 34-7 win over BYU

By Canadian Press on December 6th, 2025

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Cameron Dickey scored right after the first of linebacker Ben Roberts’ two interceptions in the second half as No. 5 Texas Tech won the Big 12 championship game, and almost certainly locked up a first-round bye in the College Football Playoff, with a 34-7 victory over 11th-ranked BYU on Saturday. After ... Read More »

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No. 5 Texas Tech beats No. 11 BYU 34-7 for first Big 12 championship, likely first-round bye in playoff

By Canadian Press on December 6th, 2025

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — No. 5 Texas Tech beats No. 11 BYU 34-7 for first Big 12 championship, likely first-round bye in playoff. The Associated Press... Read More »

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King’s 20 lead UMBC over Bucknell 73-66

By Canadian Press on December 6th, 2025

LEWISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Jah’likai King scored 20 points as UMBC beat Bucknell 73-66 on Saturday. King shot 6 of 11 from the field, including 2 for 5 from 3-point range, and went 6 for 7 from the line for the Retrievers (6-3). Josh Odunowo added 12 points while finishing 6 of 11 from the ... Read More »

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Phillips rushes for 2 TDs, South Dakota picks off Mercer 4 times in 47-0 FCS playoff victory

By Canadian Press on December 6th, 2025

MACON, Ga. (AP) — L.J. Phillips Jr. rushed for a pair of touchdowns, Mikey Munn made two of South Dakota’s four interceptions and the 11th-seeded Coyotes blanked sixth-seeded Mercer 47-0 in the second round of the FCS playoffs on Saturday. The Coyotes (10-4), participating in their fifth FCS playoffs, will play the winner of South ... Read More »

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Malik Reneau scores 21 points and Miami’s big second half leads to 88-64 win over Southern Miss

By Canadian Press on December 6th, 2025

CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Malik Reneau scored 21 points, Miami exploded for 54 points in the second half, and the Hurricanes defeated Southern Miss 88-64 on Saturday. Miami shot 57% in the second half and had only six turnovers. The Hurricanes had a 30-12 advantage in points in the paint after halftime. Miami (8-2) ... Read More »

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Canadian speedskater Ivanie Blondin races to World Cup bronze

By Canadian Press on December 6th, 2025

HEERENVEEN — Canadian speedskater Ivanie Blondin raced to World Cup bronze in the women’s 1,500-metre Saturday, reaching the podium in the distance for the first time since 2020. Skating in the sixth pair alongside Angel Daleman, Blondin crossed the finish line in one minute 53.43 seconds to place behind Dutch skaters Antoinette Rijpma-De Jong (1:53.36) ... Read More »

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