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Walker and North Carolina A&T takes down Hofstra 79-78

By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Lewis Walker scored 24 points to lead North Carolina A&T and Trent Middleton made a free throw with four seconds left as the Aggies defeated Hofstra 79-78 on Thursday night. Walker had seven rebounds for the Aggies (8-10, 1-6 Coastal Athletic Association). Middleton shot 7 of 18 from the field, including ... Read More »

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Walker and North Carolina A&T takes down Hofstra 79-78

By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Lewis Walker scored 24 points to lead North Carolina A&T and Trent Middleton made a free throw with four seconds left as the Aggies defeated Hofstra 79-78 on Thursday night. Walker had seven rebounds for the Aggies (8-10, 1-6 Coastal Athletic Association). Middleton shot 7 of 18 from the field, including ... Read More »

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Nyle Ralph-Beyer’s 19 lead Sacred Heart past Canisius 69-66

By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026

FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) — Nyle Ralph-Beyer scored 19 points as Sacred Heart beat Canisius 69-66 on Thursday. Ralph-Beyer went 7 of 14 from the field (4 for 8 from 3-point range) for the Pioneers (8-13, 4-6 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Dashon Gittens scored 16 points and added seven rebounds. Anquan Hill finished with 12 points. ... Read More »

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Oriol scores 32 points, hits late jumper to get North Florida past Eastern Kentucky 87-85

By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Kamrin Oriol made a jumper with two seconds left and finished with 32 points to lead North Florida over Eastern Kentucky 87-85 on Thursday night. Oriol shot 12 for 19 (3 for 6 from 3-point range) and 5 of 5 from the free-throw line for the Ospreys (4-16, 2-5 Atlantic Sun ... Read More »

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Joshua Beadle’s 32 lead Coastal Carolina past Texas State 72-70

By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026

CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Joshua Beadle’s 32 points led Coastal Carolina past Texas State 72-70 on Thursday. Beadle had seven rebounds for the Chanticleers (12-9, 5-4 Sun Belt Conference). AJ Dancler scored 13 points while shooting 4 for 9 (2 for 5 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line. Rasheed Jones ... Read More »

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Adam Olsen scores 26, South Alabama defeats James Madison 90-83

By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026

HARRISONBURG, Va. (AP) — Adam Olsen’s 26 points helped South Alabama defeat James Madison 90-83 on Thursday. Olsen shot 8 of 16 from the field, including 4 for 10 from 3-point range, and went 6 for 7 from the line for the Jaguars (14-6, 5-3 Sun Belt Conference). JJ Wheat added 17 points off the ... Read More »

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Cunningham puts up 18, Morehead State beats Western Illinois 71-66

By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026

MOREHEAD, Ky. (AP) — Davion Cunningham’s 18 points helped Morehead State defeat Western Illinois 71-66 on Thursday night. Cunningham also added six rebounds for the Eagles (10-10, 6-3 Ohio Valley Conference). Tamaury Releford added 12 points and nine rebounds. Anouar Mellouk finished with 11 points. Lucas Lorenzen led the way for the Leathernecks (4-16, 0-9) ... Read More »

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Mavs beat Warriors 123-115 on night Stephen Curry becomes first with 10,000 attempts from 3

By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026

DALLAS (AP) — Naji Marshall tied his season highs with 30 points and nine assists, and the Dallas Mavericks beat Golden State 123-115 on Thursday night, winning a season-best fourth consecutive game while dropping the Warriors to 0-2 since Jimmy Butler’s season-ending knee injury. Stephen Curry scored 38 points and was 8 of 15 from ... Read More »

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Inconsistent Sabalenka advances to the fourth round at the Australian Open

By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Top-seeded Aryna Sabalenka overcame several bouts of inconsistent play Friday to beat Anastasia Potapova 7-6 (4), 7-6 (7) and advance to the fourth round at the Australian Open. Sabalenka, chasing her third Australian Open title in four years, led 6-5 and 40-0 in the opening set but Potapova saved all three ... Read More »

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NFL divisional playoffs average 39.2 million viewers, 2nd-highest on record

By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026

Last weekend’s NFL divisional round playoff games averaged 39.2 million viewers according to Nielsen, the second-most watched since audience average numbers started being tracked in 1988. It was just off the record of 40 million, which happened two years ago. The four games were up 5% from last year. Some of the increase can be ... Read More »

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Hamilton scores 23 in Georgia State’s 69-62 win over Southern Miss

By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026

ATLANTA (AP) — Jelani Hamilton scored 23 points as Georgia State beat Southern Miss 69-62 on Thursday night. Hamilton also contributed seven rebounds for the Panthers (8-12, 5-3 Sun Belt Conference). Micah Tucker scored 14 points while shooting 5 for 14, including 2 for 4 from beyond the arc and added four steals. Malachi Brown ... Read More »

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