Jackson Shelstad scored 23 points to lead No. Oregon over Maryland 83-79 on Sunday. Shelstad was 8 for 10 from the field and made all five of his 3-point attempts while grabbing five rebounds.
Mike McCarthy’s preference is “absolutely” to stay with the Cowboys
Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy greeted his assistant coaches at the locker room doors after Sunday's 23-19 loss to the Commanders.
Jakucionis makes tiebreaking basket as No. 22 Illinois edges Washington 81-77
Kasparas Jakucionis made a tiebreaking layup with 32 seconds left, and No. 22 Illinois survived a furious comeback bid by Washington to squeak out an 81-77 victory Sunday. The Fighting Illini (11-3, 3-1 Big Ten), playing at UW for the first time since the 1952 Final Four, had a 17-point lead but the Huskies tied it at 75 on Luis Kortright's layup with 47 seconds left. Jakucionis then scored and the Illini put it away at the free throw line.
No. 7 Kansas posts 2nd-largest margin of victory in program history in 99-48 win over UCF
Hunter Dickinson scored 21 of his 27 points in the first half and No. 7 Kansas posted the second-largest margin of victory in program history Sunday, beating UCF 99-48 in a Big 12 matchup. Dickinson, a 7-foot-2 senior center, shot 12 for 17 from the field and had nine rebounds while limiting UCF's Moustapha Thiam, a 7-2 freshman who was slowed by foul trouble, to four points. Flory Bidunga had 12 points and five rebounds, Rylan Griffen scored 14 points and Dajuan Harris Jr. and AJ Storr each had 11 for the Jayhawks (10-3, 1-1).
Michigan football adds Lawrence Hatter, All-American offensive lineman from Ferris State
Lawrence Hatter has played in 27 games across his career which included all 15 in Ferris State's 2024 national title season.
Jennings ejected from 49ers-Cardinals game for two fights
For the second consecutive game, Jauan Jennings was involved in altercations with opposing defensive backs. This time, he was ejected.
How former 49ers draft pick Lance fared in his first Cowboys start
Trey Lance played decently in his first Dallas Cowboys start -- a 23-19 loss to the Washington Commanders -- in their 2024 NFL season finale.
Tre Carroll, Ken Evans both score 17 to help Florida Atlantic hold off East Carolina 78-76
Tre Carroll and Ken Evans scored 17 points apiece to help Florida Atlantic hold off East Carolina 78-76 on Sunday. Carroll shot 7 of 12 from the field and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Owls (8-7, 1-1 American Athletic Conference). Evans made 6 of 11 shots, including 4 for 7 from beyond the arc.
Bender scores 18 as Manhattan beats Rider 80-79
Shaquil Bender's 18 points helped Manhattan defeat Rider 80-79 on Sunday. Jaden Winston's 3-pointer with 3 seconds left put Manhattan ahead and Bender's steal on the next possession sealed it for the Jaspers. Bender went 6 of 13 from the field (4 for 8 from 3-point range) for the Jaspers (7-6, 2-2 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference).
Filip Chytil scores two goals as Rangers win for second time in three games, beat Blackhawks 6-2
Filip Chytil scored twice, Jonny Brodzinski, Will Borgan, Reilly Smith and Vincent Trochek added goals, and the New York Rangers beat the Chicago Blackhawks 6-2 Sunday.
Jets lead Dolphins 15-6 at halftime
The Dolphins' playoff bid isn't getting any help from the Chiefs against the Broncos, but they aren't doing anything to help themselves either.
Njie’s 13 lead Iona past Siena 74-73
Adam Njie scored 13 points and made the winning free throw in the final seconds as Iona beat Siena 74-73 on Sunday. Njie added five rebounds and five steals for the Gaels (5-10, 2-2 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Clarence Rupert scored 12 points, going 5 of 6 and 2 of 3 from the free-throw line.
Chargers lead Raiders 17-10 at halftime
The Chargers need to win to avoid a cross-country trip to Baltimore to face the Ravens in the cold in the wild-card round.
Seahawks lead Rams 17-13 at halftime in Week 18
The Rams are resting starters after clinching the NFC West last weekend and the Seahawks lead the Week 18 matchup between NFC West rivals 17-13 at halftime.
Manager says no politics: Alex Pereira’s next title defense will be vs. Magomed Ankalaev
It's MMA, so anything can happen, Ali Abdelaziz acknowledged. But absent some fluke, he says the next UFC light heavyweight title fight is all but locked up. It's been the consensus, anyway, that 205-pound champ Alex Pereira (12-2 MMA, 9-1 UFC) will take on Abdelaziz…