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Perry scores career-high 30 points, Bilodeau adds 21 and UCLA cruises past Penn State 71-60

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. (AP) — Trent Perry scored a career-high 30 points, Tyler Bilodeau added 21 and UCLA rolled to a 71-60 victory over Penn State on Wednesday night. Perry made four 3-pointers, shot 7 of 13 from the field and made all 12 of his free-throw attempts in surpassing his previous career best of ... Read More »

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Stanford’s freshman phenom Ebuka Okroie leads 95-90 win over No. 14 North Carolina

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Freshman Ebuka Okorie had 36 points and nine assists and Stanford rallied from 12 points down in the second half to beat No. 14 North Carolina 95-90 on Wednesday night. Okorie outdueled Tar Heels freshman star Caleb Wilson and helped the Cardinal (14-4, 3-2 ACC) knock off the Tar Heels (14-3, ... Read More »

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Carson Johnson scores 33 as Denver beats Oral Roberts 98-87

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

DENVER (AP) — Carson Johnson’s 33 points led Denver over Oral Roberts 98-87 on Wednesday. Johnson shot 9 for 16 (4 for 7 from 3-point range) and 11 of 11 from the free-throw line for the Pioneers (9-11, 2-3 Summit League). Zane Nelson scored 20 points and added seven rebounds. Jeremiah Burke shot 8 for ... Read More »

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Desiree Wooten scores 24 as Colorado women beat No. 19 Iowa State 68-62

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Desiree Wooten scored a season-high 24 points, and Jade Masogayo added 15 as Colorado held off No. 19 Iowa State 68-62 on Wednesday night. Zyanna Walker added 10 for the Buffaloes (11-6, 3-3 Big 12). Anaelle Dutat had 12 rebounds to go with nine points. It was the first time Colorado ... Read More »

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Cooper Flagg sprains an ankle and is ruled out after halftime for Mavs against Nuggets

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

DALLAS (AP) — Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg was ruled out for the second half against Denver after the No. 1 pick sprained his left ankle in the first half Wednesday night. Flagg was called for a foul while defending against Peyton Watson, and turned the ankle as he fell to the floor with 6:01 ... Read More »

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Quinn leads Drake to 76-73 OT win over Southern Illinois

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) — Jalen Quinn scored 21 points to lead Drake, including the go-ahead layup with 23 seconds left, and the Bulldogs knocked off Southern Illinois 76-73 in overtime on Wednesday night. Quinn made the go-ahead layup with 24 seconds left, stole a pass from Quel’Ron House and then hit two free throws that ... Read More »

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The Commanders are hiring Doug Williams’ son, D.J., as their quarterbacks coach, AP source says

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

The Washington Commanders are bringing aboard D.J. Williams, whose father is Super Bowl-winning quarterback Doug Williams, as their new QBs coach, a person with knowledge of the move told The Associated Press on Wednesday night. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the team had not yet announced the hiring of the younger Williams, ... Read More »

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Senators cap off an eventful week feeling good about the direction of their season

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — It was an eventful weeklong stretch for the Ottawa Senators on and off the ice. On Thursday night, general manager Steve Staios put out a statement denying social media rumors spreading about goaltender Linus Ullmark’s leave of absence for personal reasons, and then his team lost 8-2 at Colorado. Another defeat ... Read More »

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JT Toppin record 6th consecutive double-double as No. 15 Texas Tech beats Utah 88-74

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — JT Toppin had 31 points and 13 rebounds for his sixth consecutive double-double and Christian Anderson had his own with 26 points and 10 assists as No. 15 Texas Tech beat Utah 88-74 on Wednesday night. It was Toppin’s 11th double-double this season, his 30th in 49 games over two seasons ... Read More »

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Givens’ 12 lead Memphis over Temple 55-53

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Curtis Givens III scored 12 points as Memphis beat Temple 55-53 on Wednesday night. Givens shot 5 for 12, including 2 for 5 from beyond the arc for the Tigers (8-8, 3-1 American Athletic Conference). Sincere Parker scored 10 points and added five rebounds. Zachary Davis went 2 of 5 from ... Read More »

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Scott scores 14 as No. 18 Baylor women beat Utah 61-45

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Taliah Scott scored 14 points to lead No. 18 Baylor to a 61-45 victory over Utah on Wednesday night. Scott was 5-of-21 shooting and 3 of 9 from behind the arc for the Bears (16-3, 5-1 Big 12) Darianna Littlepage-Buggs had 11 points and nine rebounds. Jana Van Gytenbeek had ... Read More »

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