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Rittenhouse, Sobkowicz help unseeded Illinois State beats UC Davis, advance to FCS semis
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
DAVIS, Calif. (AP) — Tommy Rittenhouse threw two of his three touchdown passes to to Daniel Sobkowicz, Chris Taylor returned a kickoff 91 yards for a score, and unseeded Illinois State beat UC Davis 42-31 on Saturday in the quarterfinals of the FCS playoffs. Illinois State (11-4), which beat top-seeded and previously unbeaten North Dakota ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hannes Steinbach, Wesley Yates III propel Washington to 105-69 romp over Southern Utah
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
SEATTLE (AP) — Hannes Steinbach and Wesley Yates III both had 14 points to lead six Huskies in double figures, and Washington breezed to a 105-69 victory over Southern Utah on Saturday. Steinbach made 7 of 9 shots for the Huskies (7-3), who improved to 4-1 at home. He added six rebounds. Yates made 4 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jalen Brunson’s season-high 40 points lead Knicks past Magic to NBA Cup final
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jalen Brunson scored at least 30 points for the fourth consecutive game, his season-high 40 leading the Knicks past the Orlando Magic 132-120 on Saturday and putting New York in the NBA Cup final. The Knicks, who have won five in a row and nine of 10, will play Oklahoma City ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Summer Britcher wins gold in Park City, USA Luge’s 50th World Cup victory all-time
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Summer Britcher got a gold medal and gave USA Luge a historic moment. Britcher delivered the 50th World Cup win in USA Luge’s history, winning a women’s singles race on the 2002 Olympic track on Saturday night. It was Britcher’s sixth World Cup victory, extending her singles record for U.S. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Council’s huge day, final-play stop help No. 19 Kansas edge NC State in overtime 77-76
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Melvin Council Jr. had career highs of 36 points and nine made 3-pointers to help No. 19 Kansas edge N.C. State 77-76 in overtime on Saturday. Council had made just 5 of 27 3s coming into the game, but took advantage of open looks early then largely carried the Jayhawks (8-3) ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Fernando Mendoza wins the Heisman Trophy as college football’s top player
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Fernando Mendoza, the mercurial quarterback of No. 1 Indiana, won the Heisman Trophy on Saturday night, becoming the first Hoosier to win college football’s most prestigious award since its inception in 1935. Mendoza claimed 2,362 first place votes. He beat Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia (1,435 votes), Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza wins the Heisman Trophy as the most outstanding player in college football
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza wins the Heisman Trophy as the most outstanding player in college football. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Michigan expands investigation after firing Sherrone Moore, AP source says
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — The law firm hired by the University of Michigan to investigate former football coach Sherrone Moore’s relationship with a staffer will continue its probe of the program and is prepared to expand its inquiry throughout the athletic department, according to two people familiar with the situation. The people spoke to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Auburn center Emeka Opurum to miss the rest of the season with a medical condition
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
ATLANTA (AP) — Auburn center Emeka Opurum will miss the rest of the season with a medical condition. Coach Steven Pearl made the announcement on Saturday before the No. 21 Tigers beat Chattanooga 92-78 in Atlanta. He did not disclose the specifics of Opurum’s condition. The 7-foot sophomore from Nigeria joined the Tigers as a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Murray State defeats Akron 115-100
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Layne Taylor’s 23 points helped Murray State defeat Akron 115-100 on Saturday. The two state of Ohio rivals met out west in the Jack Jones Classic quadrupleheader hosted by UNLV. Taylor also contributed eight assists for the Racers (8-3). Javon Jackson scored 20 points while going 9 of 13 and added ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Miller scores 31 as Portland State knocks off George Fox 94-50
By Canadian Press on December 13th, 2025
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Terri Miller Jr.’s career-high 31 points led Portland State over George Fox 94-50 on Saturday. Miller also added nine rebounds and six assists for the Vikings (6-3). Sebastian Tidor scored 14 points, going 5 of 8 (3 for 6 from 3-point range). Jaylin Henderson had 13 points and shot 5 for ... Read More »
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