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6:05 PM on Saturday, January 3

Jesper Bratt had a goal and an assist to lead the New Jersey Devils to a 4-1 win over the Utah Mammoth

5:57 PM on Saturday, January 3

The Columbus Blue Jackets scored three times in the first period, including once short-handed, and beat Buffalo 5-1 on Saturday, snapping the Sabres’ league-leading 10-game win streak

5:51 PM on Saturday, January 3

Oklahoma defeated Mississippi 86-70 in their Southeastern Conference opener

5:43 PM on Saturday, January 3

Freshman Darius Acuff Jr. scored a career-high 29 points, including a key 3-pointer with just over two minutes left in the second half, to help No. 18 Arkansas to an 86-75 win over No. 19 Tennessee in the Southeastern Conference opener for both teams

5:19 PM on Saturday, January 3

Barcelona goalkeeper Joan García has shrugged off the jeers in his return to Espanyol and Barcelona teammate Fermín López has set up two late goals to claim a 2-0 victory in a heated Catalan derby

5:06 PM on Saturday, January 3

Hannah Bilka and Anna Wilgren scored in a shootout to lift the Seattle Torrent to a 3-2 victory over the Toronto Sceptres

4:49 PM on Saturday, January 3

Milos Uzan and No. 8 Houston have rallied in the second half for a 67-60 victory over Cincinnati in the Big 12 Conference opener for both teams

4:48 PM on Saturday, January 3

Lamar Washington scored 17 points and grabbed 12 rebounds for his third double-double of the season, leading Georgia Tech to a 65-53 victory over Boston College

4:48 PM on Saturday, January 3

Riley Kugel had 19 points and a crucial three-point play with less than 10 seconds remaining to lead UCF over No. 17 Kansas 81-75

4:26 PM on Saturday, January 3

Micah Robinson scored 13 points and TCU beat Baylor 69-63 in the Big 12 opener for both teams and the Bears debut of 7-foot center James Nnaji, a 2023 NBA draft pick whose signing drew criticism from coaches across college basketball

4:26 PM on Saturday, January 3

Mario Cristobal doesn't want to hear anyone say "The U Is Back."

4:18 PM on Saturday, January 3

Brianne Jenner scored twice to lead the Ottawa Charge to a 5-2 win over the Minnesota Frost on Saturday

4:17 PM on Saturday, January 3

Tyler Tanner had 19 points and a career-high 14 assists, AK Okereke scored 17 and No. 11 Vanderbilt improved to 14-0 with an 83-71 victory over South Carolina

4:12 PM on Saturday, January 3

Olivia Hutcherson scored 20 points, Madison St. Rose added 15 and Princeton held off Pennsylvania 74-68 on Saturday in an Ivy League opener for both teams

3:56 PM on Saturday, January 3

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3:49 PM on Saturday, January 3

Jeremiah Wilkinson scored 31 points, including two 3-pointers in overtime, and No. 23 Georgia kept up its high-scoring pace as the Bulldogs held off Auburn 104-100 in the Southeastern Conference opener for each team

2:28 PM on Saturday, January 3

Two people familiar with the negotiations tell The Associated Press that infielder Kazuma Okamoto and the Toronto Blue Jays have agreed to a $60 million, four-year contract

2:03 PM on Saturday, January 3

Gian Piero Gasperini’s return to Bergamo has ended in defeat as his Roma lost at Atalanta 1-0 in Serie A

1:18 PM on Saturday, January 3

Midfielder Pavel Šulc has kept his scoring run going with two goals as fifth-placed Lyon won at struggling Monaco 3-1 in Ligue 1

1:10 PM on Saturday, January 3

Sadio Mané has led Senegal to the quarterfinals of the Africa Cup of Nations after a 3-1 win over Sudan in Tangier