January 16th, 2026
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Blue Jackets beat skidding Canucks 4-1 behind Marchenko and Johnson

By Canadian Press on January 15th, 2026

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Kirill Marchenko and Kent Johnson each had a goal and an assist, leading the Columbus Blue Jackets over the skidding Vancouver Canucks 4-1 on Thursday night for their third straight win. Charlie Coyle scored for the third time in three games and Zach Werenski added his team-leading 18th goal, the most ... Read More »

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Queens takes down Florida Gulf Coast 85-74

By Canadian Press on January 15th, 2026

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Jordan Watford’s 19 points off the bench helped Queens defeat FGCU 85-74 on Thursday. Watford shot 6 of 10 from the field and 7 of 8 from the line for the Royals (10-8, 5-0 Atlantic Sun Conference). Carson Schwieger and Maban Jabriel both scored 15 points. Isaiah Malone led the ... Read More »

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Goods scores 20 as Stony Brook defeats Hofstra 76-71

By Canadian Press on January 15th, 2026

STONY BROOK, N.Y. (AP) — Richard Goods and Andrej Shoshkikj each had 20 points in Stony Brook’s 76-71 victory over Hofstra on Thursday. Goods added eight rebounds and six assists for the Seawolves (10-9, 2-4 Coastal Athletic Association). Shoshkikj shot 7 for 12 (3 for 6 from 3-point range) and 3 of 3 from the ... Read More »

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Jackson scores 35 as North Florida knocks off North Alabama 105-91

By Canadian Press on January 15th, 2026

FLORENCE, Ala. (AP) — Kent Jackson scored 35 points and made eight 3-pointers to help North Florida over North Alabama 105-91 on Thursday night. The victory broke a 10-game slide for the Ospreys. Jackson also added six rebounds and five assists for the Ospreys (3-15, 1-4 Atlantic Sun Conference). Kamrin Oriol added 21 points while ... Read More »

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Collin Kuhl’s 26 lead Stetson over West Georgia 95-86

By Canadian Press on January 15th, 2026

DELAND, Fla. (AP) — Collin Kuhl scored 26 points as Stetson beat West Georgia 95-86 on Thursday. Kuhl shot 9 of 10 from the field and 8 of 11 from the free-throw line for the Hatters (7-11, 3-2 Atlantic Sun Conference). Ethan Copeland scored 18 points and added five rebounds and six steals. Calvin Sirmans ... Read More »

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Blakeney, Beard combine for 33 points as Drexel wins 73-51 over Monmouth

By Canadian Press on January 15th, 2026

WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. (AP) — Shane Blakeney and Eli Beard combined for 33 points to help Drexel defeat Monmouth 73-51 on Thursday. Blakeney poured in 18 points and also contributed seven rebounds and two steals for the Dragons (9-10, 3-3 Coastal Athletic Association). Beard scored 15 points while shooting 5 for 8 from beyond ... Read More »

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Crosby helps Penguins power past Flyers 6-3

By Canadian Press on January 15th, 2026

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby scored one of Pittsburgh’s three power-play goals and the Penguins beat the Philadelphia Flyers 6-3 on Thursday night. Crosby also had an assist to become the eighth player in NHL history with at least 19 50-point seasons. Crosby, who reached 50 for the sixth consecutive season, has points in 29 ... Read More »

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Watson and UTEP defeat Delaware 70-69

By Canadian Press on January 15th, 2026

NEWARK, Del. (AP) — Kaseem Watson scored 20 points, including two free throws with 15 seconds left, as UTEP defeated Delaware 70-69 on Thursday night. Watson added eight rebounds for the Miners (6-11, 2-4 Conference USA). Jamal West added 16 points while shooting 7 of 9 from the field and he also had 10 rebounds. ... Read More »

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No. 2 South Carolina women beat No. 4 Texas 68-65 to avenge only loss

By Canadian Press on January 15th, 2026

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Joyce Edwards had 14 points and eight rebounds, Tessa Johnson added 13 points and No. 2 South Carolina avenged its only loss this season by beating No. 4 Texas 68-65 on Thursday night for its 11th straight victory. Ta’Niya Latson scored 12 points and Raven Johnson came up with some big ... Read More »

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Kyler D’Augustino’s 28 lead IU Indianapolis past Robert Morris 96-93 in OT

By Canadian Press on January 15th, 2026

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Kyler D’Augustino’s 28 points helped IU Indianapolis defeat Robert Morris 96-93 in overtime on Thursday. D’Augustino also contributed six assists for the Jaguars (5-15, 1-8 Horizon League). Jaxon Edwards scored 25 points off the bench, added 11 rebounds and shot 6 of 13 from the field and 13 for 15 from the ... Read More »

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Blakes scores 38 points, No. 5 Vanderbilt beats Mississippi State for first 18-0 start

By Canadian Press on January 15th, 2026

STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Mikayla Blakes scored a season-high 38 points and No. 5 Vanderbilt won its school-record 18th straight game to open the season, beating Mississippi State 89-84 on Thursday night. The Commodores are 5-0 in Southeastern Conference play for the first time since 1992-93, the season they opened 17-0. The 18-game winning streak ... Read More »

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