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South Dakota knocks off Oral Roberts 77-69
By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026
VERMILLION, S.D. (AP) — Uzziah Buntyn had 26 points in South Dakota’s 77-69 win over Oral Roberts on Thursday. Buntyn shot 6 of 15 from the field, including 0 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 14 for 15 from the free-throw line for the Coyotes (12-11, 4-4 Summit League). Cameron Fens scored 25 points ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Seamster scores 16 in UT Arlington’s 80-61 victory against Southern Utah
By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Raysean Seamster scored 16 points as UT Arlington beat Southern Utah 80-61 on Thursday night. Seamster added eight rebounds for the Mavericks (14-6, 6-2 Western Athletic Conference). Jordan Lowery scored 11 points and added six rebounds. Marcell McCreary had 10 points and went 4 of 7 from the field. The Thunderbirds ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lavergne scores 23, Louisiana beats Georgia State 82-72
By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026
LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — De’Vion Lavergne’s 23 points helped Louisiana defeat Georgia State 82-72 on Thursday. Lavergne also contributed seven assists for the Ragin’ Cajuns (6-16, 4-6 Sun Belt Conference). Dorian Finister scored 18 points and added six rebounds. Karris Bilal had 13 points and shot 4 for 9 (2 for 6 from 3-point range) ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!South Alabama defeats Coastal Carolina 53-48
By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Adam Olsen scored 16 points as South Alabama beat Coastal Carolina 53-48 on Thursday night. Olsen also added eight rebounds for the Jaguars (15-6, 6-3 Sun Belt Conference). Chaze Harris scored 15 points while shooting 7 of 14 from the field. Jayden Cooper went 5 of 10 from the field (3 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kane passes Modano for most points by US-born NHL player in Red Wings’ 4-3 shootout loss to Capitals
By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026
DETROIT (AP) — Patrick Kane became the highest-scoring United States-born player in NHL history in the Detroit Red Wings’ 4-3 loss to the Washington Capitals, who got the decisive goal from Nic Dowd in a shootout on Thursday night. Alex DeBrincat scored with 1:40 left and again with 51.1 seconds remaining, pulling the Red Wings ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Islanders’ Matthew Schaefer passes Bobby Orr for the 2nd-most goals by an 18-year-old defenseman
By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — When Bobby Orr’s name came up after passing him in the record books, Matthew Schaefer flashed a big grin. “Who’s that?” he asked jokingly. Schaefer knows very well who Bobby Orr, Denis Potvin and Phil Housley are, and the new face of the New York Islanders is producing just like those ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Anderson scores 20 as North Dakota knocks off St. Thomas 81-80
By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026
SAINT PAUL (AP) — Garrett Anderson scored 20 points as North Dakota beat St. Thomas 81-80 on Thursday. Anderson shot 8 for 19, including 4 for 10 from beyond the arc for the Fightin’ Hawks (13-12, 7-2 Summit League). Eli King and Zach Kraft both scored 14 points. Nolan Minessale led the way for the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Fuller scores 19 as LIU knocks off Le Moyne 83-61
By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Jamal Fuller scored 19 points as LIU beat Le Moyne 83-61 on Thursday night. Fuller shot 5 of 11 from the field, including 0 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 9 for 11 from the free-throw line for the Sharks (13-8, 7-1 Northeast Conference). Mason Porter-Brown scored 16 points while ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Morehead State wins 67-65 against SIU-Edwardsville
By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026
MOREHEAD, Ky. (AP) — Jon Carroll scored 14 points, including two free throws for a three-point lead with 24 seconds left, and Morehead State beat SIU-Edwardsville 67-65 on Thursday night. Carroll added six rebounds for the Eagles (12-10, 8-3 Ohio Valley Conference). George Marshall added 13 points while shooting 3 for 7 (3 for 4 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Devils’ Jack Hughes leaves game with injury 2 weeks before US opens play at the Olympics
By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Devils center Jack Hughes left Thursday night’s game against Nashville in the first period because of injury and did not return. Coach Sheldon Keefe said it was a lower-body injury and that Hughes would be re-evaluated Friday, but that he did not believe it was serious. The Devils rallied ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Fournier scores 23 for No. 20 Duke women over Miami, 74-58
By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Toby Fournier scored 23 points, Taina Mair added 18 and No. 20 Duke won on the road 74-58 against Miami for its 12th straight win on Thursday night. Fournier also had 11 rebounds for her fifth double double of the season. She shot 10 of 16 from the floor, 1 ... Read More »
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