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Entertainment briefs: Faouzia on TV, WECC fundraising success, kidney donation event
2 minute read Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025Faouzia on Kelly Clarkson todayManitoba pop singer Faouzia will appear on The Kelly Clarkson Show today.
The Moroccan-born vocalist, who grew up in Carman, released her debut album, Film Noir, on Nov. 7. Known for her collaborations with such artist as John Legend and David Guetta, she contributed Arabic vocals to a version of Clarkson’s single I Dare You, released in 2020.
She will be performing on the NBC daytime talk show, which will also feature guests Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley — stars of the new film Hamnet — and actor/podcaster Matt Rogers. The Kelly Clarkson Show airs at 5 p.m. on Citytv.
WECC fundraiser reaches almost $70KThe West End Cultural Centre has surpassed its goal to raise $50,000 one week after putting out a desperate plea for public donations.
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1 minute read Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025Jimmy Kimmel: Matthew McConaughey, Pete Buttigieg, Howard Jones
Jimmy Fallon: Kate Hudson (above), John Stamos, Lily Allen, Laufey
Stephen Colbert: Taylor Swift
Seth Meyers: Amanda Seyfried, Andrew Scott
Brankovic has 18 as UT Rio Grande Valley beats Lamar 83-72
1 minute read 9:03 PM CSTBEAUMONT, Texas (AP) — Filip Brankovic's 18 points helped UT Rio Grande Valley defeat Lamar 83-72 on Tuesday.
Brankovic also contributed eight rebounds for the Vaqueros (4-6, 1-1 Southland Conference). Marvin McGhee scored 18 points while going 6 of 11 (6 for 9 from 3-point range) and added seven rebounds. Koree Cotton shot 3 of 10 from the field and went 3 for 4 from the line to finish with 10 points, while adding nine rebounds.
Andrew Holifield led the way for the Cardinals (5-5, 0-2) with 24 points. Lamar also got 16 points, eight rebounds, five assists and two steals from Cody Pennebaker. Rob Lee Jr. finished with 12 points.
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Mississippi State uses every bit of Hubbard’s 34-point effort to subdue LIU
2 minute read 9:00 PM CSTSTARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Josh Hubbard scored 34 points and Jayden Epps scored 20 points and Mississippi State had to fight to the end to hold off Long Island 87-83 on Tuesday.
Malachi Davis made a 3-pointer with 4:58 left and Greg Gordon's 18 seconds later put the Sharks up 76-71.
The Bulldogs (6-5) used an 11-3 run and took the lead for good on two foul shots by Epps with 2:42 remaining.
Jomo Goings' tip-in with 13 seconds left brought LIU within 85-83 before MSU's Shawn Jones Jr. made a pair of foul shots to seal it.
Johnson scores 27 as Tarleton State downs Mississippi Valley State 88-64
1 minute read 9:00 PM CSTITTA BENA, Miss. (AP) — Dior Johnson had 27 points in Tarleton State's 88-64 victory against Mississippi Valley State on Tuesday.
Johnson added five rebounds and four steals for the Texans (8-4). Cam McDowell scored 26 points while shooting 7 for 12 from the floor and 10 of 10 from the free-throw line. Kaia Isaac had nine points and shot 3 for 9, including 3 for 6 from beyond the arc.
Michael James led the way for the Delta Devils (1-10) with 27 points, four assists and four steals. Patrick Punch added 15 points for Mississippi Valley State. The loss is the ninth straight for the Delta Devils.
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Henderson scores 30, Miami (FL) beats Florida International 98-81
1 minute read 8:58 PM CSTCORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Shelton Henderson scored 30 points as Miami (FL) beat Florida International 98-81 on Tuesday.
Henderson had five rebounds for the Hurricanes (10-2). Malik Reneau scored 22 points and added six rebounds. Tru Washington went 5 of 8 from the field (2 for 4 from 3-point range) to finish with 13 points.
Corey Stephenson led the Panthers (5-4) in scoring, finishing with 23 points, six assists and three steals. Florida International also got 17 points and two steals from Julian Mackey. Thiago Sucatzky had 10 points and two steals.
Miami (FL) got a team-high 16 points in the first half from Henderson, but it was only enough to head to the locker room tied 43-43 at halftime. Miami (FL) took the lead for good on Washington's layup with 17:24 remaining in the second half and outscored Florida International by 17 points in the final stretch.
Clemson beats South Carolina 68-61 behind Buckner’s 19 points
2 minute read 8:54 PM CSTCLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Ace Buckner scored 19 points, and Clemson jumped out early to cruise past South Carolina 68-61 on Tuesday night.
Carter Welling added 16 points for Clemson, which is 9-3 overall and 7-0 at home.
The Tigers had their largest lead, 56-43, on Welling’s three-point play with 6:55 remaining. Nordin Kapic scored five straight points inside the final three minutes to pull the Gamecocks to 65-59 with 48 seconds left. Welling then hit a free throw, and Bucker added two more from the line to help seal the game with 15 seconds to play.
Kobe Knox and Mike Sharavjamts each scored 13 points to lead South Carolina (7-4). Sharavjamts also grabbed seven rebounds.
Delaware defeats Rider 65-57
1 minute read 8:54 PM CSTNEWARK, Del. (AP) — Macon Emory's 17 points helped Delaware defeat Rider 65-57 on Tuesday.
Emory added nine rebounds for the Fightin' Blue Hens (4-7). Justyn Fernandez scored 12 points, shooting 5 for 10, including 2 for 4 from beyond the arc. Christian Bliss had 10 points and went 4 of 11 from the field.
Aasim Burton led the way for the Broncs (1-9, 0-2 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference) with 16 points. Rider also got 10 points and six rebounds from Shemani Fuller. The loss was the Broncos’ seventh straight.
A 12-0 run in the first half gave Delaware a 12-point lead. Delaware took the lead for good with 1:50 left in the second half on a jump shot from Bliss to make it a 57-55 game.
Reeves Jr.’s double-double powers Georgia Tech over Marist 87-76
2 minute read 8:51 PM CSTATLANTA (AP) — Kowacie Reeves Jr. scored 21 points and pulled down 10 rebounds as Georgia Tech pulled away in the second half to defeat Marist 87-76 on Tuesday night.
Mouhamed Sylla added 14 points and eight rebounds for the Yellow Jackets (7-4), while Akai Fleming scored 13 on a perfect night from the floor (4-4). Lamar Washington finished with 11 points and 10 assists as Georgia Tech shot 58% from the field and dished 21 assists.
Georgia Tech carried a 44-36 halftime lead before Reeves took over early in the second half. The junior forward hit consecutive 3-pointers to push the margin to double figures, and the Yellow Jackets followed with a 10-2 stretch to create separation.
Marist (7-3) was led by Elijah Lewis, who scored 19 points on 8-of-16 shooting. Justin Menard added 13 points, and Jaden Daughtry and Myles Parker scored 11 apiece as the Red Foxes hit 13 3-pointers and scored 40 points after the break.
Javon Bennett scores 25 in Dayton’s 97-69 win over Florida State
2 minute read 8:50 PM CSTDAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Javon Bennett scored 25 points, and De'Shayne Montgomery added 20 in Dayton's 97-69 win over Florida State on Tuesday night.
Bennett shot 5 of 14 from the field and a perfect 12 for 12 from the free-throw line. Jordan Derkack added 13 points, Keonte Jones added 11 and Amaël L’Etang and Malcolm Thomas both scored 10. Dayton (9-3) has now won 33 straight home games against non-conference opponents.
Florida State (5-6) found heavy foul trouble in the second half, with five players fouling out. The Flyers shot 40 of 47 (85%) from the free-throw line.
Dayton headed into the locker room up 42-31 and continued strong into the second half with an 11-3 run. The Flyers scored 24 points in the second half on free throws alone.
Olivia Miles has 3rd straight triple-double, and Marta Suarez her 1st as No. 9 TCU beats Pine Bluff
2 minute read Preview 8:50 PM CSTGillespie scores 23 to lead No. 20 Tennessee over No. 11 Louisville 83-62
2 minute read Preview 8:38 PM CSTRhode Island defeats Canisius 62-45
1 minute read 8:33 PM CSTKINGSTON, R.I. (AP) — Jonah Hinton scored 20 points as Rhode Island beat Canisius 62-45 on Tuesday.
Hinton added eight rebounds for the Rams (8-4). Myles Corey scored 12 points while going 4 of 7 from the floor and added five rebounds. Tyler Cochran shot 5 for 11 to finish with 12 points while adding four steals.
Bryan Ndjonga led the Golden Griffins (5-7, 0-2 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference) in scoring, finishing with 11 points and eight rebounds. Anthony Benard added 10 points and four assists for Canisius. King Ijeoma finished with eight points, two steals and two blocks.
Hinton scored nine points in the first half, and Rhode Island went into halftime trailing 27-22. Rhode Island used a 19-2 second-half run to erase a three-point deficit and take the lead at 46-32 with 11:44 left in the half before finishing off the victory. Hinton scored 11 second-half points.
Miami (OH) earns 83-76 victory against Wright State
1 minute read 8:28 PM CSTFAIRBORN, Ohio (AP) — Brant Byers had 27 points in Miami (OH)'s 83-76 victory against Wright State on Tuesday.
Byers also contributed five rebounds and three steals for the RedHawks (11-0). Evan Ipsaro went 5 of 12 from the field to add 12 points. Almar Atlason shot 3 of 6 from the field to finish with 10 points. The RedHawks extended their winning streak to 11 games.
The Raiders (5-7, 1-1 Horizon League) were led by Michael Cooper, who posted 21 points, six rebounds and two steals. Michael Imariagbe added 16 points and seven rebounds for Wright State. Logan Woods also put up nine points and two steals.
Miami (OH) took the lead with 17:47 left in the first half and did not trail again. Byers led his team in scoring with 20 points in the first half to go up 46-34 at the break. Miami (OH) was outscored by Wright State in the second half by a five-point margin, but still wound up on top, while Peter Suder led the way with a team-high eight second-half points.
Darling scores season-high 17 points as No. 22 St. John’s beats DePaul 79-66 in Big East opener
2 minute read Preview Updated: 8:44 PM CSTOhio defeats Ohio Wesleyan 89-56
1 minute read 8:18 PM CSTATHENS, Ohio (AP) — Aidan Hadaway's 19 points helped Ohio defeat Ohio Wesleyan 89-56 on Tuesday.
Hadaway added seven rebounds and three steals for the Bobcats (5-6). Kiir Kuany scored 17 points, going 8 of 11 from the floor. JJ Kelly had 14 points and went 6 of 9 from the field (2 for 3 from 3-point range).
The Battling Bishops were led in scoring by Isaac Ward, who finished with 13 points and six rebounds. Peyton Frey added 12 points and eight rebounds for Ohio Wesleyan.
Ohio took the lead for good with 19:43 left in the first half. The score was 43-31 at halftime, with Hadaway racking up 12 points. Ohio pulled away with an 11-0 run in the second half to extend a 17-point lead to 28 points. They outscored Ohio Wesleyan by 21 points in the final half, as Kuany led the way with a team-high 15 second-half points.
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