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Honor Huff scores 24 points for West Virginia in 90-58 win over Little Rock

By Canadian Press on December 9th, 2025

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Honor Huff scored 24 points behind eight 3-pointers, and Treysen Eaglestaff added 23 for West Virginia in a 90-58 win over Little Rock on Tuesday night. The Mountaineers (8-2) pulled away on a 19-2 run that lasted almost six minutes. Huff shot 8 of 13 from the field and 8 of ... Read More »

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Lewis and De Ridder lead No. 24 Virginia to easy 84-60 win over Maryland-Eastern Shore

By Canadian Press on December 9th, 2025

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Sam Lewis scored 15 points, Thijs De Ridder added 13 and No. 24 Virginia routed Maryland-Eastern Shore 84-60 on Tuesday night for its fourth straight victory. Chance Mallory had 10 points, six steals and five assists for the Cavaliers (9-1). Coming off wins at Texas and over Dayton in Charlotte, North ... Read More »

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Furman earns 105-57 win over Bob Jones

By Canadian Press on December 9th, 2025

GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Cooper Bowser scored 24 points as Furman beat Bob Jones 105-57 on Tuesday. Bowser had six rebounds and three steals for the Paladins (7-4). Tom House scored 16 points while shooting 5 for 9, including 4 for 7 from beyond the arc, and added five assists. Ben Vanderwal had 15 points ... Read More »

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Kiner-Falefa shouldn’t be blamed for short lead in Game 7 of World Series, Schneider says

By Canadian Press on December 9th, 2025

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Having watched the play countless times, Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider doesn’t want Isiah Kiner-Falefa to be criticized for getting thrown out at home plate in Game 7 of the World Series — inches short of scoring a championship-winning run. “I feel so bad for Izzy for getting all the ... Read More »

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Brewers manager Pat Murphy says ace Freddy Peralta `due to be a wealthy man’ with `a lot of acreage’

By Canadian Press on December 9th, 2025

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Pat Murphy has been through this before. The Milwaukee Brewers’ manager knows the business side of baseball means he could lose ace pitcher Freddy Peralta this winter. The 2024 and ’25 National League Manager of the Year tried to look at the situation with a little philosophy and a little humor. ... Read More »

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No. 2 Michigan routs Villanova 89-61, remaining unbeaten with 6th straight win by 25-plus points

By Canadian Press on December 9th, 2025

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Elliot Cadeau scored 15 of his 18 points in the first half to help Michigan build a 30-point lead, and the second-ranked Wolverines coasted to an 89-61 win over Villanova on Tuesday night. The unbeaten Wolverines (9-0) are the only team since at least the 1995-96 season to win six ... Read More »

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Linus Holmstrom scores 23, VMI takes down Loyola (MD) 86-70

By Canadian Press on December 9th, 2025

LEXINGTON, Va. (AP) — Linus Holmstrom’s 23 points helped VMI defeat Loyola (MD) 86-70 on Tuesday. Holmstrom finished 7 of 11 from 3-point range for the Keydets (5-7). TJ Johnson scored 17 points while going 5 of 10 from the floor, including 4 for 9 from 3-point range, and 3 for 4 from the line ... Read More »

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Vancouver FC drawn against Mexican giant Cruz Azul in CONCACAF Champions Cup

By Canadian Press on December 9th, 2025

Vancouver FC has drawn seven-time champion Cruz Azul in the first round of the 2026 CONCACAF Champions Cup. Vancouver, which will face the Mexican giant in a two-legged series in February, finished last in the Canadian Premier League at 4-15-9. But it qualified for CONCACAF’s elite club competition by making the Canadian Championship final. While ... Read More »

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Holy Cross secures 69-47 win against Regis (MA)

By Canadian Press on December 9th, 2025

WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — Gabe Warren’s 16 points helped Holy Cross defeat Regis (MA) 69-47 on Tuesday. Warren added six rebounds for the Crusaders (5-6). Will Aljancic scored 14 points. DeAndre Williams finished 4 of 7 from the field for 10 points. The Pride were led in scoring by Rob Elliott, who finished with 15 ... Read More »

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Amazon Prime Video averages record 19.39 million viewers for Lions’ victory over Cowboys

By Canadian Press on December 9th, 2025

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Detroit Lions’ 44-30 victory over the Dallas Cowboys on Dec. 4 averaged 19.39 million viewers, making it the most-watched “Thursday Night Football” broadcast in Amazon Prime Video’s four seasons streaming those games. The previous mark for a Thursday game on the streaming service was 17.76 million earlier this season for ... Read More »

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Captain Cummins returns for the third Ashes test as Australia attempts to clinch the series

By Canadian Press on December 9th, 2025

ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) — The only change to Australia’s 15-man squad for the third Ashes test beginning next week in Adelaide was an important one — Pat Cummins returns as captain and to enhance the home side’s fast-bowling corps. The larger group named Wednesday will allow selectors to keep their options open ahead of the ... Read More »

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