December 7th, 2025
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Kennedy Okpara scores 17, Lipscomb downs Alabama A&M 92-58

By Canadian Press on December 7th, 2025

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Kennedy Okpara had 17 points in Lipscomb’s 92-58 victory over Alabama A&M on Sunday. Okpara went 8 of 10 from the field for the Bisons (6-4). Grant Asman scored 15 points and added eight rebounds. Mateo Esmeraldo went 5 of 5 from the field to finish with 14 points. Koron Davis ... Read More »

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Chiefs’ offensive line woes deepen as Wanya Morris exits with knee injury against Texans

By Canadian Press on December 7th, 2025

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Chiefs lost left tackle Wanya Morris to a left knee injury on the first play against the Houston Texans on Sunday night, leaving their makeshift offensive line with rookie Esa Pole protecting Patrick Mahomes’ blind side. Not exactly an ideal situation against Danielle Hunter, Will Anderson Jr. and one ... Read More »

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UCLA rallies in final second to beat Southern California 11-10 and win men’s water polo championship

By Canadian Press on December 7th, 2025

STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Frederico Jucá Carsalade scored with one second remaining to cap a four-goal fourth quarter, and UCLA rallied to beat Southern California 11-10 to win the men’s water polo championship on Sunday at the Avery Aquatic Center. It was the 14th championship for the second-seeded and defending champion Bruins (27-2), winning back-to-back ... Read More »

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Murray scores 34 points as Nuggets beat Hornets 115-106

By Canadian Press on December 7th, 2025

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Jamal Murray scored 34 points, Nikola Jokic finished with 28 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds and the Denver Nuggets held on to defeat the Charlotte Hornets 115-106 on Sunday night for their third straight win. Tim Hardaway Jr. had 14 points off the bench for the Nuggets (17-6) Miles Bridges ... Read More »

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Tayshawn Comer scores 24 to lead Nevada over Washington State 78-64

By Canadian Press on December 7th, 2025

PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Tayshawn Comer had 24 points in Nevada’s 78-64 victory over Washington State on Sunday. Comer shot 9 for 16, including 4 for 6 from beyond the arc for the Wolf Pack (7-3). Elijah Price scored 15 points and added eight rebounds and three steals. Chuck Bailey III went 5 of 11 ... Read More »

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Receiver Puka Nacua puts on a show in Rams’ thumping of the Cardinals

By Canadian Press on December 7th, 2025

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Puka Nacua sprinted off the line of scrimmage, hesitated as if he was going to cut off the route, then blew past past the defender. The ball slightly underthrown, the Los Angeles Rams receiver slowed down and soared above the defensive back before backing into the end zone for a 31-yard ... Read More »

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Macklin Celebrini has goal and 2 assists in the Sharks’ 4-1 win over the Hurricanes

By Canadian Press on December 7th, 2025

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Macklin Celebrini set up San Jose’s first two goals to tie for the NHL assists lead and added an empty-netter, helping the Sharks beat Carolina 4-1 on Sunday night for their first road victory over the Hurricanes since 2018. Celebrini tied Edmonton star Connor McDavid for the assists lead with 28, ... Read More »

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Edmonds, Punch pace TCU past North Texas 65-55

By Canadian Press on December 7th, 2025

DALLAS (AP) — Xavier Edmonds scored 16 points, David Punch recorded a double-double and TCU beat North Texas 65-55 on Sunday. Punch scored 12 points and grabbed 12 rebounds and backup Tanner Toolson added 10 points. Despite a paltry 18% shooting (3 of 17) beyond the 3-point line, the Horned Frogs (6-3) shot 57% (21 ... Read More »

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Raiders QB Geno Smith’s status unclear after leaving game vs. Broncos with shoulder injury

By Canadian Press on December 7th, 2025

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Geno Smith suffered a right shoulder injury against the Denver Broncos on Sunday and was replaced by Kenny Pickett at the start of the fourth quarter. Smith did not return, and the Raiders lost 24-17. “From what I understand, I didn’t see the play happen, but he ... Read More »

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El Moutaouakkil scores 19 in Jacksonville State’s 66-39 win against Auburn-Montgomery

By Canadian Press on December 7th, 2025

JACKSONVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Mostapha El Moutaouakkil’s 19 points helped Jacksonville State defeat Auburn-Montgomery 66-39 on Sunday. El Moutaouakkil added 10 rebounds for the Gamecocks (4-4). Jamar Franklin went 4 of 8 from the field (3 for 6 from 3-point range) to add 11 points. Aitor Anabitarte shot 2 of 3 from the field and ... Read More »

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Jaron Pierre Jr. scores 35 to lead SMU over Texas A&M 93-80 in OT

By Canadian Press on December 7th, 2025

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jaron Pierre Jr. scored a season-high 35 points, including five straight in overtime that gave SMU the lead for good in a 93-80 victory over Texas A&M on Sunday. Pierre, who sank a jumper with 25 seconds left to force OT, hit two free throws and a 3-pointer to break a ... Read More »

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