National Sports
LSU football coach Kiffin attends Tigers’ women’s hoop game as Ole Miss beats Georgia at Sugar Bowl
By Canadian Press on January 1st, 2026
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — New LSU football coach Lane Kiffin attended the No. 5 Tigers’ women’s basketball game on Thursday night as his former team — Mississippi — was taking on Georgia in a College Football Playoff quarterfinal game at the Sugar Bowl. Kiffin and women’s basketball coach Kim Mulkey emerged from the tunnel ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chambliss, Carneiro lift Mississippi past Georgia 39-34 in Sugar Bowl and into CFP semifinals
By Canadian Press on January 1st, 2026
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Trinidad Chambliss passed for 362 yards and two touchdowns, and Lucas Carneiro kicked his third field goal of the game with 6 seconds left to put No. 6 Mississippi in front for good in a 39-34 victory over third-ranked Georgia in a College Football Playoff in the Sugar Bowl on Thursday ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mississippi beats Georgia 39-34 in the Sugar Bowl to advance to the College Football Playoff semifinals
By Canadian Press on January 1st, 2026
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Mississippi beats Georgia 39-34 in the Sugar Bowl to advance to the College Football Playoff semifinals. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Guerra scores 24 in Idaho State’s 97-84 victory against Sacramento State
By Canadian Press on January 1st, 2026
POCATELLO, Idaho (AP) — Jamison Guerra scored 24 points as Idaho State beat Sacramento State 97-84 on Thursday. Guerra had six assists for the Bengals (8-6, 1-0 Big Sky Conference). Lachlan Brewer scored 18 points while going 6 of 9 from the floor, including 4 of 6 from 3-point range. Connor Hollenbeck shot 5 for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Miller’s 24 help Montana State take down Northern Colorado 89-75
By Canadian Press on January 1st, 2026
BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) — Jed Miller’s 24 points helped Montana State defeat Northern Colorado 89-75 on Thursday. Miller added six rebounds for the Bobcats (7-7, 1-0 Big Sky Conference). Davian Brown shot 6 for 9 (4 for 7 from 3-point range) and 5 of 6 from the free-throw line to add 21 points. Jeremiah Davis ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Stacker scores 15 as Southeast Missouri State downs Eastern Illinois 68-59
By Canadian Press on January 1st, 2026
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) — Braxton Stacker scored 15 points as Southeast Missouri State beat Eastern Illinois 68-59 on Thursday. Stacker had five rebounds for the Redhawks (7-7, 2-1 Ohio Valley Conference). BJ Ward went 4 of 9 from the field (3 for 6 from 3-point range) to add 11 points. Andre Washington led the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mikheyev scores twice as the Blackhawks beat the slumping Stars 4-3
By Canadian Press on January 1st, 2026
CHICAGO (AP) — Ilya Mikheyev had two goals and the Chicago Blackhawks handed the Dallas Stars their fourth consecutive loss with a 4-3 victory Thursday night. Teuvo Teravainen and Artyom Levshunov also scored as Chicago improved to 5-13-3 in its last 21 games. Spencer Knight made 21 saves. The Blackhawks also beat the Stars 4-3 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tyrese Maxey scores 34 in strong all-around showing as 76ers beat Mavs 123-108
By Canadian Press on January 1st, 2026
DALLAS (AP) — Tyrese Maxey had 34 points, 10 assists and eight rebounds, Joel Embiid scored 22 points and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Dallas Mavericks 123-108 on Thursday night. Rookie guard VJ Edgecombe, the one-and-done player from Baylor playing 100 miles from his college campus for the first time, scored 23 points two nights ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Parker scores 26, Austin Peay downs North Florida 102-83
By Canadian Press on January 1st, 2026
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Collin Parker’s 26 points helped Austin Peay defeat North Florida 102-83 on Thursday. Parker added eight rebounds, six assists and three steals for the Governors (7-5, 1-0 Atlantic Sun Conference). Ja’Corey Robinson scored 18 points while shooting 9 of 14 from the field and added six rebounds and three blocks. Matt ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Utah Valley defeats Tarleton State 91-85
By Canadian Press on January 1st, 2026
STEPHENVILLE, Texas (AP) — Jackson Holcombe had 22 points in Utah Valley’s 91-85 victory over Tarleton State on Thursday. Holcombe also had five rebounds for the Wolverines (12-3, 2-0 Western Athletic Conference). Hayden Welling scored 15 points while going 6 of 9 from the floor and bringing in seven rebounds. Trevan Leonhardt had 15 points ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Morgan’s last-second 3-pointer lifts No. 11 Kentucky over No. 5 LSU 80-78 as Kiffin looks on
By Canadian Press on January 1st, 2026
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Tonie Morgan hit a 3-pointer with 0.5 seconds left to lift No. 11 Kentucky to an 80-78 win over No. 5 and previously unbeaten LSU on Thursday night. It was a stunning loss before a crowd of 11,485 that included new LSU football coach Lane Kiffin, who walked hand-in-hand with ... Read More »
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