January 27th, 2026
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Lee’s 28 help Lamar knock off East Texas A&M 82-61

By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026

BEAUMONT, Texas (AP) — Rob Lee Jr. socred 20 of his 28 points in the second half and Lamar beat East Texas A&M 82-61 on Tuesday. Lee added seven rebounds for the Cardinals (11-10, 6-6 Southland Conference). Braden East scored 12 points while finishing 6 of 9 from the floor and added 11 rebounds and ... Read More »

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Sarr’s big night helps the Wizards snap a 9-game skid with a 115-111 win over Portland

By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Sarr had 29 points, 12 rebounds and six blocked shots, and the Washington Wizards snapped a nine-game losing streak with a 115-111 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday night. It was Washington’s first home victory over Portland since Jan. 16, 2017. The Wizards led 112-106 when Shaedon Sharpe cut ... Read More »

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Red Wings’ Kane ties Stars’ Modano as highest-scoring American-born players in NHL history

By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026

DETROIT (AP) — Patrick Kane of the Detroit Red Wings has tied Dallas’ Mike Modano as the highest-scoring U.S.-born players in NHL history. Kane matched Mike Modano by recording his 1,374th point on an assist on a goal by Alex DeBrincat late in Detroit’s game Tuesday night against the Los Angeles Kings. He got there ... Read More »

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Broncos fire offensive coordinator Joe Lombardi and 2 other assistants after AFC title game loss

By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The Denver Broncos fired offensive coordinator Joe Lombardi on Tuesday in a shakeup of their coaching staff in the wake of their AFC championship game loss. Lombardi had been with coach Sean Payton since he took the Broncos job 2023. His tenure in Denver ended after backup Jarrett Stidham filled in ... Read More »

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Jeremy Fears scores career-high 29 as No. 7 Michigan State outlasts Rutgers 88-79 in OT

By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026

PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Jeremy Fears scored 27 of his career-high 29 points in the second half and overtime, and No. 7 Michigan State outlasted Rutgers 88-79 on Tuesday night. Fears also had nine assists, including a pass to Divine Ugochukwu for the tying 3-pointer from the corner with 11 seconds left in regulation. When ... Read More »

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No. 5 Nebraska short-handed in 75-72 loss to No. 3 Michigan, missing Rienk Mast and Braden Frager

By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — No. 5 Nebraska was short-handed against No. 3 Michigan and fell 75-72 on Tuesday night for its first loss of the season. The Cornhuskers were without Rienk Mast and Braden Frager. Mast was out with an illness and coach Fred Hoiberg said the forward told him 12 minutes before the ... Read More »

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Darius Acuff Jr. posts 21 points and 9 assists to lead No. 15 Arkansas past Oklahoma 83-79

By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Freshman star Darius Acuff Jr. had 21 points and nine assists, and No. 15 Arkansas held off Oklahoma 83-79 on Tuesday night. Meleek Thomas added 16 points for the Razorbacks (16-5, 6-2 Southeastern Conference), who have won four of their past five games. Arkansas shot 55.6% from the field despite making ... Read More »

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Thompson’s 27 lead Stephen F. Austin past Northwestern State 69-67

By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026

HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Keon Thompson scored 27 points as Stephen F. Austin beat Northwestern State 69-67 on Tuesday. Thompson made two free throws with 10 seconds left for a 69-64 lead. Thompson also had six rebounds for the Lumberjacks (18-3, 11-1 Southland Conference). Lateef Patrick added 13 points while going 4 of 14 from ... Read More »

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Texas Southern earns 96-64 victory over Alabama State

By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026

HOUSTON (AP) — Zaire Hayes had 17 points in Texas Southern’s 96-64 win against Alabama State on Tuesday. Hayes shot 6 for 11, including 3 for 7 from beyond the arc for the Tigers (6-13, 4-4 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Alex Anderson scored 16 points and added five rebounds. Jaylen Wysinger shot 4 for 7 from ... Read More »

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New Orleans wins 80-62 against Nicholls State

By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026

THIBODAUX, La. (AP) — Churchill Abass scored 20 points as New Orleans beat Nicholls State 80-62 on Tuesday. Abass also contributed eight rebounds and three blocks for the Privateers (9-13, 6-6 Southland Conference). MJ Thomas scored 16 points while shooting 5 of 8 from the field and 6 for 8 from the line and added ... Read More »

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Alabama A&M secures 80-60 win against Prairie View A&M

By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (AP) — Kintavious Dozier’s 19 points helped Alabama A&M defeat Prairie View A&M 80-60 on Tuesday. Dozier shot 7 for 11 (2 for 5 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Bulldogs (11-9, 4-3 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Koron Davis scored 16 points while going 5 of ... Read More »

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