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Josh Giddey scores 26 points, Bulls hang on to beat Hornets 129-126 to snap 7-game losing streak

By Canadian Press on December 12th, 2025

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Josh Giddey had 26 points, 11 assists and seven rebounds, Zach Collins added 16 points off the bench and the Chicago Bulls erased a 13-point, second-half deficit to beat the Charlotte Hornets 129-126 on Friday night and snap a seven-game losing streak. Coby White had 20 points including two free throws ... Read More »

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Pistons tie NBA record for scoring balance in 142-115 win over Hawks

By Canadian Press on December 12th, 2025

DETROIT (AP) — Isaiah Stewart scored 17 points to lead a balanced scoring attack as the Detroit Pistons beat the Atlanta Hawks 142-115 on Friday night. Detroit, which has won five of six, had seven players in double figures and 12 with at least seven points, tying an NBA record held by the 2018-2019 Bucks ... Read More »

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Milicevic scores 17, Xavier knocks off Missouri State 75-57

By Canadian Press on December 12th, 2025

CINCINNATI (AP) — Jovan Milicevic’s 17 points helped Xavier defeat Missouri State 75-57 on Friday. Milicevic added seven rebounds for the Musketeers (8-3). Filip Borovicanin added 13 points while shooting 5 for 9, including 3 for 5 from beyond the arc while they also had 11 rebounds and eight assists. Tre Carroll had 13 points ... Read More »

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Jedd Fisch brushes off Michigan talk, focuses on Washington’s showdown with Boise State in LA Bowl

By Canadian Press on December 12th, 2025

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Jedd Fisch says he was fully focused on finishing the Washington Huskies’ season with style at the LA Bowl against Boise State before Sherrone Moore’s stunning downfall at Michigan threw Fisch’s name back into the college football rumor mill. The former Wolverines assistant coach insists he still isn’t thinking about anything ... Read More »

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Hogarth scores 23 as Gardner-Webb downs Brevard 77-63

By Canadian Press on December 12th, 2025

BOILING SPRINGS, N.C. (AP) — Jacob Hogarth scored 23 points as Gardner-Webb beat Brevard 77-63 on Friday. Hogarth added 23 rebounds for the Runnin’ Bulldogs (1-11). Spence Sims scored 13 points and added five rebounds. Colin Hawkins shot 5 of 7 from the field and 2 of 6 from the line to finish with 12 ... Read More »

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Warriors star Stephen Curry to rejoin lineup and start against Timberwolves

By Canadian Press on December 12th, 2025

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry has been medically cleared and will start Friday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves without a minutes restriction, according to coach Steve Kerr. Curry missed the Warriors’ previous five games with a left quadriceps contusion. He also missed three games in November due to sickness. The ... Read More »

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Indiana QB Fernando Mendoza wins Maxwell and O’Brien awards with Heisman on deck

By Canadian Press on December 12th, 2025

BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza has won the Maxwell and Davey O’Brien awards on the eve of the Heisman Trophy presentation, and the redshirt junior is heavily favored to take the top prize in college football. Mendoza took the honors for the nation’s player of the year and top QB on ESPN’s ... Read More »

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LA Angels president testifies he wishes he’d known about drug use before pitcher’s fatal overdose

By Canadian Press on December 12th, 2025

SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — The president of the Los Angeles Angels baseball team testified Friday in a wrongful death lawsuit that the fatal overdose of pitcher Tyler Skaggs was tough for the club and he wished he had known sooner about drug use by the player and one of the team’s employees. John Carpino, ... Read More »

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Wild acquire Quinn Hughes from the Canucks in a blockbuster NHL trade

By Canadian Press on December 12th, 2025

The Minnesota Wild have acquired Quinn Hughes from the Vancouver Canucks in the biggest blockbuster trade of the NHL season. The teams announced the seismic move Friday night, after the 2024 Norris Trophy winner as the league’s top defenseman had been the most talked-about trade candidate over the past couple of weeks. Minnesota sent center ... Read More »

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Jaxson Bell scores 12 as Army beats UMBC 63-60

By Canadian Press on December 12th, 2025

BALTIMORE (AP) — Jaxson Bell scored 12 points off the bench to lead Army past UMBC 63-60 on Friday. Bell also contributed 10 rebounds for the Black Knights (5-7). Jacen Holloway scored 12 points while going 4 of 9 and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line. Jorn Everson added 11 points. DJ Armstrong Jr. ... Read More »

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Minnesota Wild acquire 2024 Norris Trophy-winning defenseman Quinn Hughes in a blockbuster trade from Vancouver.

By Canadian Press on December 12th, 2025

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Wild acquire 2024 Norris Trophy-winning defenseman Quinn Hughes in a blockbuster trade from Vancouver. The Associated Press... Read More »

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