National Sports
No. 3 Michigan beats No. 5 Nebraska 75-72 to hand the Cornhuskers their first loss
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Trey McKenney made a tiebreaking layup with 1:07 left and No. 3 Michigan rallied past No. 5 Nebraska 75-72 on Tuesday night to hand the Cornhuskers their first loss this season. Morez Johnson Jr. had 17 points and 12 rebounds for the Wolverines (19-1, 9-1 Big Ten), who trailed for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wrightsell hits seven 3s to lead No. 23 Alabama past Missouri, 90-64
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Latrell Wrightsell scored 21 points, all on 3-pointers, and Labaron Philon Jr. had 18 as No. 23 Alabama routed Missouri 90-64 on Tuesday night. Aiden Sherrell added 16 points and Charles Bediako had 14 for the Crimson Tide. Wrightsell went 7 for 10 from 3-point distance and took only one shot ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Crawford’s late bucket pushes UIC over Indiana State, 76-74
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
CHICAGO (AP) — Josiah Hammons led UIC with 13 points and Elijah Crawford scored the game-winning layup with about a second remaining as the Flames beat Indiana State 76-74 on Tuesday night. Hammons shot 4 for 6, including 3 for 5 from beyond the arc for the Flames (12-10, 7-4 Missouri Valley Conference). Crawford scored ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Robbie Avila hits 3-pointer with 3 seconds left, No. 21 Saint Louis beats George Washington 79-76
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Robbie Avila scored a season-high 22 points and hit a tiebreaking 3-pointer with 3 seconds left to lift No. 21 Saint Louis to a 79-76 victory over George Washington on Tuesday night. Trey Green matched career bests with 23 points and six 3-pointers for the Billikens (20-1, 8-0 Atlantic 10), who ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Thijs De Ridder scores 32 as No. 17 Virginia rallies from 19 down to beat Notre Dame 100-97 in 2OT
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Thijs De Ridder scored a career-high 32 points and No. 17 Virginia matched the biggest comeback in school history, rallying from a 19-point first-half deficit to beat Notre Dame 100-97 in double overtime on Tuesday night. Sam Lewis added 21 points, nine rebounds and six assists for the Cavaliers (17-3, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 2 UConn improves to 10-0 in Big East after topping Providence behind Reed’s late flurry
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Tarris Reed Jr. scored seven of his 19 points in the final five minutes as second-ranked UConn beat Providence 87-81 on Tuesday night to become the first team to open 10-0 in Big East play in seven years. Solo Ball had 17 points, Silas Demary Jr. added 15 points and six ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 14 Baylor women hold off Houston 82-66 for 8th straight win
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
WACO, Texas (AP) — Darianna Littlepage-Buggs scored 25 points, Bella Fontleroy added a double-double with 17 points and 12 rebounds, and No. 14 Baylor held off Houston’s late surge for an 82-66 victory on Tuesday night for the Bears’ eighth straight win. Houston had trailed by double digits since midway through the second quarter but ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tripp, Johnson lead Rhode Island to 81-76 OT win over Dayton
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Jahmere Tripp had 24 points and RJ Johnson scored six of his 14 points in overtime as Rhode Island beat Dayton 81-76 on Tuesday. Tripp had eight rebounds and three steals for the Rams (13-8, 4-4 Atlantic 10 Conference). Tyler Cochran added 21 points while shooting 4 for 11 (1 for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Clendon Thomas, a Hall of Fame running back for Oklahoma in the 1950s, dies at 90
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
Clendon Thomas, a Hall of Fame running back who helped Oklahoma win two national titles in the 1950s, has died. He was 90. Chuck Bowman, Thomas’ longtime friend and former college roommate, said Tuesday that Thomas died of pneumonia on Monday night in Tulsa. Thomas played for the Sooners from 1955 to 1957 under coach ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brunson, Knicks use a big fourth quarter to beat the Kings 103-87 for their 3rd straight win
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Jalen Brunson scored 28 points and the New York Knicks dominated the fourth quarter to beat the Sacramento Kings 103-87 on Tuesday night for their third straight victory. Mikal Bridges added 18 points and Karl-Anthony Towns had 17 points and 11 rebounds for the Knicks, who outscored the Kings 31-15 in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sergachev’s goal helps lift Utah Mammoth to 4-3 win over Florida Panthers
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Mikhail Sergachev scored in the third period to put Utah ahead to stay, and the Mammoth held on for a 4-3 win over the Florida Panthers on Tuesday night. Nick Schmaltz, Sean Durzi and Barrett Hayton also scored goals for the Mammoth, who have won nine of their last 11 games ... Read More »
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