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Jan 25 2026SPORTS

Arizona Wildcats Shoot Their Way to 20-0 Start

The Arizona Wildcats showed why they are the top-ranked team in the nation. They dominated West Virginia with a 88-53 win. This victory brought their record to 20-0, just one win away from tying the school record for the best start in history. Brayden Burries led the charge with 22 points. He has n

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Jan 25 2026SPORTS

Freshman Phenom Powers Illinois to Stunning Victory

In a thrilling college basketball matchup, Keaton Wagler, a freshman guard, delivered an incredible performance. He scored a career-high 46 points, including nine three-pointers, leading the Illinois team to an upset win against Purdue. Wagler's impressive shooting night included a perfect 11-of-13

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Jan 25 2026SPORTS

Derrick Rose's Big Day: A Look at His Journey and the Bulls' Special Plans

Derrick Rose is about to make history with the Chicago Bulls. His jersey number, 1, will be retired. This is a huge deal. Only four other players have had this honor with the Bulls. Michael Jordan, the legendary player, sent a video message to Rose. He congratulated him on this big achievement. The

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Jan 25 2026SPORTS

Smart Moves: UCLA Coach Teaches Players About Money

Mick Cronin, the coach of UCLA's basketball team, is doing more than just teaching his players how to play the game. He's also giving them lessons on how to handle their money. This isn't just about saving for a rainy day. It's about setting them up for life after basketball. Cronin's players are l

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Jan 25 2026SPORTS

Sycamore's Strong Showing: A Look at Local Sports Success

Sycamore's sports teams have been making waves lately. In bowling, the Spartans secured a spot in the state finals after a strong performance at the Rockford East Sectional. Brian Weigel led the way with an impressive 1, 324 pins, while Spencer Malloy also contributed significantly. DeKalb's Clark S

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Jan 25 2026SPORTS

Basketball Takes Center Stage: A Saturday Showdown

Saturday is all about basketball, with the NBA and college hoops stealing the spotlight. The NBA has seven games lined up, starting at noon ET and wrapping up at 9:30 p. m. ET. Rivalry week is in full swing, with key matchups like the New York Knicks facing the Philadelphia 76ers, the Minnesota Timb

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Jan 25 2026SPORTS

Arkansas Razorbacks: Can They Keep Up the Heat?

The Arkansas Razorbacks are on a roll, but can they keep it up? They're aiming for another SEC title and a second straight home win. But there's a big question: will fans show up? A winter storm is hitting the Southeast, with over a foot of snow expected in Northwest Arkansas. Temperatures are dropp

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Jan 24 2026SPORTS

Indiana Hoosiers Bounce Back with a Bang

The Indiana Hoosiers showed everyone they are not to be underestimated. They just pulled off a strong win against Rutgers, snapping a four-game losing streak with an impressive 82-59 victory. This win was a big deal, proving the team still has the skills to shine on the court. Nick Dorn was a stand

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Jan 24 2026SPORTS

Saint Louis Billikens: A Dominant Force in College Basketball

Saint Louis is on a roll, winning 13 games in a row. Their latest victory was against St. Bonaventure, with a final score of 97-62. The Billikens were unstoppable, leading by 32 points at halftime. Ishan Sharma had a standout performance, scoring a career-high 29 points. He made 10 out of 14 shots,

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Jan 24 2026SPORTS

Local High School Stars Shine Bright in January Sports

In the world of high school sports, January was a month to remember. Athletes from various schools across Ohio and Northern Kentucky showcased their skills, leaving a mark in basketball, bowling, archery, wrestling, and swimming. The public had their say, voting for the top performers in different c

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