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Verhulst and Chavez lead No. 10 Oklahoma women in 85-58 win over Texas A&M

By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Payton Verhulst scored 16 points and Aaliyah Chavez added 14 to help No. 10 Oklahoma defeat Texas A&M 85-58 on Thursday night. Raegan Beers and Sahara Williams each added 12 points for the Sooners (17-4, 5-3 Southeastern Conference), who made 12 of 23 3-pointers and had assists on 25 of their ... Read More »

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Madison Booker scores 24, and No. 4 Texas beats Florida 88-68 in front of Shaq

By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Madison Booker scored 24 points, Aaliyah Crump added 14 and No. 4 Texas pounded Florida inside on its way to an 88-68 victory Thursday night in front of Shaquille O’Neal. Playing for the first time in 11 days, the Longhorns outscored the Gators 60-30 in the paint to end a two-game ... Read More »

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Olivia Olson scores season-high 27 points to help No. 9 Michigan beat struggling Indiana 95-67

By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Olivia Olson scored a season-high 27 points and Mila Holloway added 17 to help No. 9 Michigan beat Indiana 95-67 on Thursday night. The Wolverines (18-3, 9-1 Big Ten) have won seven of their last eight, including three straight since their only conference loss. They shot 51.5% from the field and ... Read More »

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Quigley’s 21, Beverly’s late score help Binghamton beat Bryant 63-60 in comeback win

By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (AP) — Jeremiah Quigley had 21 points and Zyier Beverly gave Binghamton a lead with 11 seconds left in a 63-60 victory over Bryant on Thursday. The Bearcats (5-18, 1-7 America East Conference) closed with a 10-0 run over the final three minutes, with Quigley scoring or assisting on all 10 points. Quigley ... Read More »

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UNC Asheville secures 69-50 win over Gardner-Webb

By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — DJ Patrick and Justin Wright each had 16 points in UNC Asheville’s 69-50 win against Gardner-Webb on Thursday. Patrick had six rebounds for the Bulldogs (10-12, 4-4 Big South Conference). Wright went 5 of 16 from the floor, including 2 for 6 from 3-point range, and 4 for 5 from the ... Read More »

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Patrick Kane passes Mike Modano for the most NHL points by a US-born player

By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026

Patrick Kane is now the highest-scoring U.S.-born player in NHL history. Kane passed Mike Modano Thursday night by recording his 1,375th point on an assist in the Detroit Red Wings’ game against the Washington Capitals. He got there a couple of months after turning 37, while Modano was 40 when he scored a goal to ... Read More »

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Sophia Wilson says she’ll be ready for the NWSL season after the birth of her daughter

By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sophia Wilson plans to be back for the Portland Thorns’ National Women’s Soccer League season opener after spending last season on maternity leave. Wilson, speaking at an NWSL event on Thursday in Los Angeles, also hopes to play in the upcoming SheBelieves Cup in early March with the U.S. national team. ... Read More »

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Richardson scores 21 as Mississippi State upsets No. 15 Tennessee women in 77-62 win

By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Kharyssa Richardson scored 21 points and Mississippi State downed No. 15 Tennessee 77-62 on Thursday night. Richardson was 9 of 11 from the floor and scored 16 in the second half. Trayanna Crisp added 15 points to go with five rebounds and three steals. Madison Francis added 12 points, 10 rebounds ... Read More »

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Cody scores 16 for No. 24 Alabama women over No. 23 Georgia

By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026

ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Essence Cody scored 16 points and Ta’Mia Scott added 13 for No. 24 Alabama in a 68-53 win over No. 23 Georgia on Thursday night. Cody, who put up 10 points in the first half, shot 6 for 7 from the field and a perfect 4 for 4 from the free ... Read More »

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Red Wings’ Patrick Kane becomes highest-scoring US-born player in NHL history

By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026

DETROIT (AP) — Red Wings’ Patrick Kane becomes highest-scoring US-born player in NHL history. The Associated Press... Read More »

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Justin Rose sets Torrey Pines pace with 62. Koepka makes his PGA Tour return with 73

By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Justin Rose had birdie chances on all but one hole Thursday and turned that into a 10-under 62 on the easier North course at Torrey Pines, giving him a one-shot lead in the Farmers Insurance Open on a day that marked the return of Brooks Koepka from LIV Golf. Koepka garnered ... Read More »

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