National Sports
Johnson’s 19 helps Houston Christian beat East Texas A&M 81-70
By Canadian Press on January 17th, 2026
HOUSTON (AP) — Trent Johnson had 19 points in Houston Christian’s 81-70 win over East Texas A&M on Saturday. Johnson also had five rebounds and six assists for the Huskies (6-12, 2-7 Southland Conference). D’Aundre Samuels scored 15 points and added five rebounds, six assists and five steals. Demari Williams had 12 points and shot ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Booker returns from injury for the Suns but the Knicks are without Brunson and Hart
By Canadian Press on January 17th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Devin Booker is back for the Phoenix Suns after missing a game with a sprained left ankle, while the New York Knicks will be without Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart for their game Saturday night. Booker sat out the Suns’ loss in Detroit on Thursday, but coach Jordan Ott said the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 1 Arizona’s defense and 23 points from Jaden Bradley help beat UCF 84-77
By Canadian Press on January 17th, 2026
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — No. 1 Arizona overcame foul trouble to star forward Koa Peat with 23 points from Jaden Bradley and a hounding defensive effort to beat UCF 84-77 on Saturday. Brayden Burries scored 18 points and center Motejus Krivas added 17 and 12 rebounds in the victory. Krivas’ interior presence helped Arizona (18-0, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wilkinson scores 20 and No. 21 Georgia beats No. 17 Arkansas 90-76
By Canadian Press on January 17th, 2026
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Jeremiah Wilkinson scored 20 points, Blue Cain added 18, and No. 21 Georgia jumped out to a quick double-digit lead then outlasted Arkansas’ second-half run to beat the No. 17 Razorbacks 90-76 on Saturday. Arkansas trailed 55-36 less than four minutes into the second half but went on a 20-3 run ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Indiana hopes to lean again on its offensive line against fierce Miami defense in CFP title game
By Canadian Press on January 17th, 2026
MIAMI (AP) — When Indiana rolled past Alabama 38-3 in the Rose Bowl, it wasn’t Heisman Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza or dynamic receiver Elijah Sarratt who was named MVP. Instead, it was center Pat Coogan — one of the five men on the offensive line Mendoza affectionately calls his “Hoggies.” They are responsible for keeping ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Marshall earns 77-72 victory over James Madison
By Canadian Press on January 17th, 2026
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — Jalen Speer scored 22 points as Marshall beat James Madison 77-72 on Saturday. Speer had five rebounds for the Thundering Herd (12-7, 4-3 Sun Belt Conference). Noah Otshudi scored 17 points while shooting 4 of 13 from the field and 9 for 10 from the line and added six rebounds. Wyatt ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Camper puts up 23 and 9 rebounds, Nevada downs Air Force 81-66, the Falcons 11th loss in a row
By Canadian Press on January 17th, 2026
AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) — Corey Camper Jr. had 23 points and nine rebounds in Nevada’s 81-66 win over Air Force on Saturday, the Falcons’ 11th consecutive loss. Tayshawn Comer went 5 of 7 from the field to add 14 points for the Wolf Pack (13-5, 5-2 Mountain West Conference). Elijah Price shot 3 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wallace puts up 21 in Little Rock’s 86-79 victory over Western Illinois
By Canadian Press on January 17th, 2026
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Cameron Wallace’s 21 points helped Little Rock defeat Western Illinois 86-79 on Saturday. Wallace added eight rebounds for the Trojans (9-10, 6-2 Ohio Valley Conference). Johnathan Lawson scored 20 points while shooting 6 for 15, including 6 for 13 from beyond the arc. Kachi Nzeh had 18 points and shot ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!California hands No. 14 North Carolina its second straight loss in Bay Area, 84-78
By Canadian Press on January 17th, 2026
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — John Camden scored 20 points and Dai Dai Ames and Justin Pippen each added 19 as California built a 20-point lead and held off No. 14 North Carolina 84-78 on Saturday. The Tar Heels (14-4, 2-3 Atlantic Coast Conference) absorbed their second straight loss in the Bay Area; they fell 95-90 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Holcombe’s 16 lead Utah Valley past UT Arlington 86-74
By Canadian Press on January 17th, 2026
OREM, Utah (AP) — Jackson Holcombe scored 16 points as Utah Valley beat UT Arlington 86-74 on Saturday. Holcombe also contributed eight rebounds and five assists for the Wolverines (15-4, 5-1 Western Athletic Conference). Trevan Leonhardt scored 14 points and added nine rebounds, six assists, and three steals. Isaac Davis shot 5 of 7 from ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!UC San Diego wins 83-62 against Cal State Bakersfield
By Canadian Press on January 17th, 2026
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) — Leo Beath’s 20 points helped UC San Diego defeat Cal State Bakersfield 83-62 on Saturday. Beath added nine rebounds for the Tritons (14-5, 4-3 Big West Conference). Alex Chaikin scored 14 points while shooting 5 for 10, including 4 for 9 from beyond the arc. Bol Dengdit finished 5 of 10 ... Read More »
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