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10:38 PM on Thursday, January 1

Led by Jordan Watford's 17 points, the Queens Royals defeated the Eastern Kentucky Colonels 91-89

10:38 PM on Thursday, January 1

Led by Chance Trujillo's 19 points, the Utah Tech Trailblazers defeated the Abilene Christian Wildcats 79-64 on Thursday

10:26 PM on Thursday, January 1

Led by Shelton Williams-Dryden's 28 points, the West Georgia Wolves defeated the Bellarmine Knights 87-85 on Thursday

10:16 PM on Thursday, January 1

Led by Trey Campbell's 18 points, the Northern Iowa Panthers defeated the Indiana State Sycamores 75-66 on Thursday

10:15 PM on Thursday, January 1

Cole Caufield and Josh Anderson scored 23 seconds apart in the second period, and the Montreal Canadiens erased a two-goal deficit in beating the Carolina Hurricanes 7-5

10:12 PM on Thursday, January 1

Kris Letang scored 58 seconds into overtime in his 1,200th NHL game and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-3

10:08 PM on Thursday, January 1

Auston Matthews scored his 14th career hat trick and added an assist to lead the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 6-5 comeback win against the struggling Winnipeg Jets

9:56 PM on Thursday, January 1

Gage Goncalves scored the tiebreaking goal with 1:41 to play, and the Tampa Bay Lightning rallied from a late deficit to beat the Los Angeles Kings 5-3 for their sixth consecutive victory

9:52 PM on Thursday, January 1

Led by Tyler Lundblade's 25 points, the Belmont Bruins defeated the Bradley Braves 88-78 on Thursday

9:51 PM on Thursday, January 1

Norman Powell scored 36 points and Bam Abdebayo added 15 points and 14 rebounds as the Miami Heat extended their winning streak to four games with a 118-112 win over the Detroit Pistons

9:47 PM on Thursday, January 1

Kevin Durant left what ended up being his final game with the Brooklyn Nets after getting hurt similar to the way Nikola Jokic just was

9:38 PM on Thursday, January 1

Madison Booker matched her season high with 28 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, and Jordan Lee scored a career-best 23 points to help No. 2 Texas overcome a slow start to beat Missouri 89-71

9:24 PM on Thursday, January 1

New LSU football coach Lane Kiffin attended the No. 5 Tigers’ women’s basketball game on Thursday night as his former team — Mississippi — was taking on Georgia in a College Football Playoff quarterfinal game at the Sugar Bowl

9:02 PM on Thursday, January 1

Led by Johnathan Lawson's 20 points, the Little Rock Trojans defeated the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles 77-58 on Thursday

9:00 PM on Thursday, January 1

Led by Brooklyn Hicks' 15 points, the Montana Grizzlies defeated the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks 78-64

7:28 PM on Thursday, January 1

No. 1 Indiana became the first team in the brief history of the 12-team College Football Playoff to win a game after receiving a first-round bye, smothering Alabama 38-3 in a quarterfinal at the Rose Bowl

7:24 PM on Thursday, January 1

Alabama rallied from a 17-point deficit once in the College Football Playoff, but there would not be a repeat performance against No. 1 Indiana in a 38-3 loss in a quarterfinal at the Rose Bowl

4:30 PM on Thursday, January 1

Joyce Edwards scored 25 points and No. 3 South Carolina won its 24th straight game over previously undefeated Alabama 83-57 to start Southeastern Conference play

3:43 PM on Thursday, January 1

The Los Angeles Rams have agreed to a three-year contract extension with Quentin Lake

1:51 PM on Thursday, January 1

Fernando Mendoza threw three touchdown passes, Indiana’s defense thoroughly throttled Alabama, and the top-seeded Hoosiers roared into the College Football Playoff semifinals with a 38-3 victory in the 112th Rose Bowl