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Stewart pours in career-high 31 to lead Detroit

January 7, 2026 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

By PAUL GOTHAM Last week Isaiah Stewart was named the NBA's Defensive Player of the Month. On Wednesday night, the former McQuaid Jesuit standout posted his career-best on the offensive end. Stewart scored 31 in the Detroit Pistons 108-93 win over visiting Chicago. With the Pistons' leading scorer, Cade Cunningham, on the bench suffering from a wrist injury, the … [Read more...] about Stewart pours in career-high 31 to lead Detroit

Canisius guard Kahlil Singleton earns Oscar Robertson National Player of the Week honors

January 7, 2026 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

Courtesy of GoGriffs.com Canisius men’s basketball junior guard Kahlil Singleton has been named an Oscar Robertson National Player of the Week, the U.S. Basketball Writers Association (USBWA) announced Tuesday. With his selection, Singleton becomes the first Canisius player to be named Oscar Robertson Player of the Week since the award's inception in 2009. On … [Read more...] about Canisius guard Kahlil Singleton earns Oscar Robertson National Player of the Week honors

Chumacero and Victor pull away in second half for road win

January 7, 2026 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHSTER, N.Y. -- Leading by six at halftime, Ashley Zahn wanted to see her Victor Blue Devils take control of the game coming out of halftime. The fourth-year head coach got just that. Vanessa Chumacero scored nine of her game-high 26 points in the third quarter when the Blue Devils (3-3) built an 11-point lead and went on to defeat host Eastridge … [Read more...] about Chumacero and Victor pull away in second half for road win

Pickett nets career high to lead Denver past Philadelphia in overtime

January 6, 2026 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

By PAUL GOTHAM Jalen Pickett hit a 3-pointer in overtime and poured in a career-high 29 points as the Denver Nuggets defeated host Philadelphia, 125-124 in NBA action, Monday night. Making his fourth start of the season and third in the past four games, the former Aquinas standout connected on 11-of-20 shots from the floor. He hit 7-of-11 from behind the 3-point arc. … [Read more...] about Pickett nets career high to lead Denver past Philadelphia in overtime

Benchmarks: 2025 Starting XI Large School Boys

December 31, 2025 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

A panel of eight including seven Section V Boys' Soccer coaches weighed in with their selections. Organized by position using a 4-3-3 formation, here are the top players among large schools (Classes AAA, AA and A) from 2025. 2025 STARTING XI LARGE SCHOOL BOYS GOALKEEPER MASON SIMMONSSr. Churchville-ChiliUnited Soccer Coaches East-Region selectionAll-StateFirst Team … [Read more...] about Benchmarks: 2025 Starting XI Large School Boys

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