Sports Stories from January 2, 2026 (Change date)
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Nembhard leads short-handed Windy City Bulls to victoryJan 02, 2026 11:07 pm - The Windy City Bulls started the new year with a 128-121 win over the Osceola Magic on Friday night. Guard RJ Nembhard led Windy City’s scoring effort with a season-high 27 points shooting 55.5% from the field while also logging seven assists, two steals and one block.
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Rangers beat Panthers 5-1 in first outdoor hockey game in Miami. Mika Zibanejad has hat trickJan 02, 2026 11:01 pm - Send the New York Rangers outdoors, and they become unbeatable.Mika Zibanejad had a hat trick, Artemi Panarin scored twice and the Rangers beat the Florida Panthers 5-1 on Friday night in the Winter Classic — the first outdoor game played in the Sunshine State.
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As Bulls win again, maybe it’s time to defend Patrick WilliamsJan 02, 2026 10:49 pm - With their top two scorers sidelined, the Bulls beat Orlando 121-114 on Friday as Matas Buzelis scored 21 points and delivered a highlight dunk. Patrick Williams also rose to the occasion.
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High school scores for Jan. 2Jan 02, 2026 10:24 pm - High school sports scores for Friday, Jan. 2.
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Gunler, Robidas score in Wolves’ loss at red-hot Grand RapidsJan 02, 2026 9:29 pm - In a battle between the two top teams in the Central Division, the Chicago Wolves fell to the Grand Rapids Griffins 3-2 in a shootout Friday night in Michigan.
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Girls basketball: Hubbuch helps Glenbard West steal win from Mundelein at Grow the Game ShowcaseJan 02, 2026 9:23 pm - Lily Hubbuch wreaked havoc all over the court as Glenbard West beat Mundelein 63-39 at the sixth annual Grow the Game Showcase.
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Boys wrestling: Sons sets the tone in St. Charles East triumph against BataviaJan 02, 2026 8:31 pm - St. Charles East defeated Batavia 56-16 Friday night in a DuKane Conference boys wrestling dual match.
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State of champions: North Central, Illinois State ready to compete for national titlesJan 02, 2026 6:56 pm - Two Illinois teams will play in national championship games this weekend -- North Central in Division III and Illinois State in FCS. One is a reigning powerhouse and the other on a historic underdog run.
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Ole Miss and breakthrough QB Chambliss advance to CFP Fiesta Bowl against Miami and blue chip BeckJan 02, 2026 4:38 pm - Mississippi's scintillating breakthrough quarterback Trinidad Chambliss and his Rebels teammates have been saying for weeks that they have the chemistry, talent and confidence to carry on in the College Football Playoff without former coach Lane Kiffin.
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Indiana and Oregon to meet again at the Peach Bowl with a spot in the CFP title game on the lineJan 02, 2026 4:34 pm - Curt Cignetti's perpetual seriousness has become a big part of the Indiana coach's burgeoning lore. His ever-glowering face on the sideline has sparked countless memes and has come to personify the sharp-eyed, no-nonsense manner in which these Hoosiers have rocketed through the sport in just two seasons.
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