December 5th, 2025
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Fortunate flags: How the Broncos extended their win streak to 9 with a little help from officials

By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025

DENVER (AP) — The Denver Broncos won another close one, and this time they had some major help from the officials. The Broncos (10-2) stretched their winning streak to nine games with a 27-26 overtime thriller at Washington on Sunday night, but they were adied by three calls and one non-call that went their way ... Read More »

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LSU women top first NCAA NET rankings after record-breaking early season wins

By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025

The NCAA released its first NET rankings this week and No. 5 LSU is leading the way on the women’s side. The predictive system doesn’t take opponents into account and the Tigers haven’t played a strong schedule to start the season, with seven of their eight games coming against Quad 4 teams (the lowest-ranked group). ... Read More »

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Russian sports minister says CAS ruling will let Russian skiers apply as neutrals to qualify for Winter Olympics

By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Russian sports minister says CAS ruling will let Russian skiers apply as neutrals to qualify for Winter Olympics. The Associated Press... Read More »

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Newcastle striker Wissa left out of Congo squad for Africa Cup of Nations

By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Newcastle striker Yoane Wissa will miss the Africa Cup of Nations after being left out of Congo’s squad. Wissa joined Newcastle for a reported 55 million pounds ($75 million) on the final day of the summer transfer window but has yet to play for the club after returning from national team ... Read More »

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Canadian men to learn what awaits them at 2027 Rugby World Cup at Wednesday’s draw

By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025

Flanker Lucas Rumball clearly remembers Canada’s last Rugby World Cup draw, which included marquee matchups with New Zealand and South Africa as well as dates with Italy and Namibia at the 2019 tournament in Japan. “Mixed feelings is probably a good way to describe it,” Rumball recalled. The good news was they were playing the ... Read More »

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Loyola Marymount takes on Saint Louis after Jocius’ 22-point performance

By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025

Saint Louis Billikens (6-1) at Loyola Marymount Lions (7-2) Los Angeles; Tuesday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Loyola Marymount hosts Saint Louis after Rokas Jocius scored 22 points in Loyola Marymount’s 71-68 loss to the Stony Brook Seawolves. The Lions have gone 4-1 at home. Loyola Marymount ranks eighth in the WCC with 15.0 assists ... Read More »

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Loyola Chicago takes on Central Michigan, seeks to end 7-game skid

By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025

Central Michigan Chippewas (3-4) at Loyola Chicago Ramblers (1-7) Chicago; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Loyola Chicago aims to stop its seven-game skid when the Ramblers take on Central Michigan. The Ramblers are 1-3 on their home court. Loyola Chicago has a 0-5 record in games decided by at least 10 points. The Chippewas ... Read More »

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South Dakota State visits Abelman and Northern Arizona

By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025

South Dakota State Jackrabbits (4-4) at Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (4-2) Flagstaff, Arizona; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Northern Arizona plays South Dakota State after Ryan Abelman scored 20 points in Northern Arizona’s 79-72 win over the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks. The Lumberjacks are 4-0 on their home court. Northern Arizona is seventh in the ... Read More »

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Binghamton hosts Lehigh following Whitlock’s 31-point performance

By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025

Lehigh Mountain Hawks (3-6) at Binghamton Bearcats (2-6) Binghamton, New York; Tuesday, 6:07 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Lehigh plays Binghamton after Nasir Whitlock scored 31 points in Lehigh’s 78-74 overtime victory over the Texas State Bobcats. The Bearcats are 2-1 in home games. Binghamton ranks fifth in the America East at limiting opponent scoring, giving ... Read More »

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Oregon hosts No. 24 USC after Baker-Mazara’s 23-point showing

By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025

USC Trojans (7-0) at Oregon Ducks (4-3) Eugene, Oregon; Tuesday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 24 USC takes on Oregon after Chad Baker-Mazara scored 23 points in USC’s 88-75 victory over the Arizona State Sun Devils. The Ducks have gone 4-0 at home. Oregon is second in the Big Ten with 12.9 offensive rebounds ... Read More »

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St. Thomas visits McMahon and Montana State

By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025

Saint Thomas Tommies (6-3) at Montana State Bobcats (3-5) Bozeman, Montana; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Montana State hosts St. Thomas after Patrick McMahon scored 26 points in Montana State’s 84-81 overtime loss to the Utah State Aggies. The Bobcats are 1-1 in home games. Montana State is sixth in the Big Sky scoring ... Read More »

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