January 26th, 2026
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JT Toppin and No. 12 Texas Tech keep proving toughness, this time against No. 6 Houston

By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026

LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — JT Toppin and No. 12 Texas Tech just keep proving their toughness. Toppin had another double-double with 31 points and 12 rebounds as the Red Raiders beat No. 6 Houston 90-86 on Saturday, when they outrebounded the Cougars and overcome a spectacular 42-point game by true freshman Kingston Flemings. “They did ... Read More »

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Wichita State earns 74-59 victory over Memphis

By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Kenyon Giles and Karon Boyd each had 14 points in Wichita State’s 74-59 victory against Memphis on Saturday. Giles shot 6 for 16, including 2 for 8 from beyond the arc for the Shockers (13-8, 5-3 American Athletic Conference). Boyd shot 6 for 14, including 2 for 6 from beyond the ... Read More »

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UT Rio Grande Valley wins 68-51 over Houston Christian

By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026

HOUSTON (AP) — Marvin McGhee’s 17 points helped UT Rio Grande Valley defeat Houston Christian 68-51 on Saturday. McGhee also contributed six rebounds for the Vaqueros (9-11, 5-6 Southland Conference). Koree Cotton went 7 of 12 from the field (2 for 4 from 3-point range) to add 16 points. Filip Brankovic shot 4 for 8, ... Read More »

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Fielder and Ahrens combine for 38 points, Boise State takes down Air Force 96-54

By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Drew Fielder and Spencer Ahrens combined to score 38 points as Boise State beat Air Force 96-54 on Saturday. Fielder had 20 points and added eight rebounds for the Broncos (12-8, 4-5 Mountain West Conference). Spencer Ahrens added 18 points while shooting 6 for 10 (4 for 6 from 3-point range) ... Read More »

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Williams’ 21 lead Missouri State over UTEP 62-57

By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026

EL PASO, Texas (AP) — Kobi Williams’ 21 points helped Missouri State defeat UTEP 62-57 on Saturday. Williams also contributed five rebounds for the Bears (12-8, 6-3 Conference USA). Michael Osei-Bonsu added 17 points while shooting 6 of 10 from the field and 5 for 9 from the line while he also had nine rebounds. ... Read More »

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Hall has 24 points as Auburn beats No. 16 Florida 76-67 for first win in Gainesville since 1996

By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Keyshawn Hall scored 24 points, including 22 in Auburn’s dominant and stunning first half, and the Tigers upset No. 16 Florida 76-67 on Saturday for the program’s first win in Gainesville since 1996. Auburn used 7-0, 8-0 and 12-0 runs en route to a 15-point halftime lead in a matchup of ... Read More »

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Bradley scores 22 in Bethune-Cookman’s 85-48 victory against Jackson State

By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Doctor Bradley’s 22 points helped Bethune-Cookman defeat Jackson State 85-48 on Saturday. Bradley had 10 rebounds and five steals for the Wildcats (8-11, 5-1 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Jakobi Heady scored 17 points while shooting 3 of 8 from the field and 11 for 11 from the line and added five ... Read More »

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Fournier, Roberson score 19 points each and No. 21 Duke women rout Pitt for 11th straight win

By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Toby Fournier scored 19 points, reserve Arianna Roberson had 19 points in a double-double and No. 21 Duke overwhelmed Pittsburgh 95-41 on Saturday for the Blue Devils’ 11th straight win. Roberson, a freshman, was 9-of-15 shooting and matched her high of 12 rebounds for her first double-double. Riley Nelson also posted her ... Read More »

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Skippylongstocking rallies in stretch, wins $3 million Pegasus World Cup at Gulfstream

By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026

HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. (AP) — White Abarrio’s bid to become the first back-to-back winner of the $3 million Pegasus World Cup was thwarted. Trainer Saffie Joseph Jr.’s bid was not. And finally, jockey Tyler Gaffalione is a Pegasus winner, too. Skippylongstocking is finally the winner of Gulfstream Park’s richest race, rallying in the stretch to ... Read More »

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Canada’s Reese Howden, Marielle Thompson reach ski cross podium at World Cup

By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026

VEYSONNAZ — Canada’s Reece Howden was back atop the podium at a ski cross World Cup on Saturday and Marielle Thompson took bronze on the women’s side. Germany’s Tim Hronek and France’s Melvin Tchiknavorian took silver and bronze, respectively, in the men’s final. Italy’s Simone Deromedis finished off the podium. In the women’s final, Germany’s ... Read More »

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Wysinger scores 23, Texas Southern beats Alabama A&M 89-74

By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026

HOUSTON (AP) — Jaylen Wysinger had 23 points in Texas Southern’s 89-74 win against Alabama A&M on Saturday. Wysinger shot 7 of 11 from the field, including 3 of 5 from 3-point range, and went 6 for 7 from the line for the Tigers (5-13, 3-4 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Troy Hupstead added 17 points while ... Read More »

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