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2 minute read 2:01 AM CSTKane Brown tops Country Thunder bill
The lineup for next year’s Country Thunder concert event at Princess Auto Stadium was announced Tuesday and features mega-selling U.S. singer-songwriter Kane Brown (Heaven, What Ifs) and viral social media star Bailey Zimmerman (Fall in Love).
The show, which will also include American outlaw country act Koe Wetzel and Canadian singer-songwriter Robyn Ottolini (F-150), is set for Friday, July 3.
Country Thunder is a production of the Winnipeg Football Club and True North Sports and Entertainment. The series also includes a Rockin’ Thunder
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TV / Talk shows
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
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.
Stars and hype on the rise as the NCAA volleyball tournament reaches the Final Four
3 minute read Preview 7:11 AM CSTLosing to Jake Paul would be ‘awfully embarrassing’ for Joshua, says promoter Hearn
2 minute read Preview 6:14 AM CSTHarris leads South Alabama against UL Monroe after 20-point game
2 minute read 3:47 AM CSTSouth Alabama Jaguars (8-3) at UL Monroe Warhawks (3-8)
Monroe, Louisiana; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: South Alabama visits UL Monroe after Chaze Harris scored 20 points in South Alabama's 58-57 loss to the North Texas Mean Green.
The Warhawks are 3-1 on their home court. UL Monroe has a 1-7 record against opponents over .500.
Robinson and UAB host Cleveland State
2 minute read 3:47 AM CSTCleveland State Vikings (4-8, 0-2 Horizon League) at UAB Blazers (7-4)
Birmingham, Alabama; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: UAB hosts Cleveland State after Ahmad Robinson scored 25 points in UAB's 86-85 loss to the Troy Trojans.
The Blazers have gone 4-2 at home. UAB leads the AAC in rebounding, averaging 38.9 boards. Evan Chatman leads the Blazers with 9.5 rebounds.
Binghamton plays Pittsburgh following Beverly’s 21-point showing
2 minute read 3:47 AM CSTBinghamton Bearcats (3-8) at Pittsburgh Panthers (5-6)
Pittsburgh; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Binghamton faces Pittsburgh after Zyier Beverly scored 21 points in Binghamton's 84-67 loss to the Central Connecticut State Blue Devils.
The Panthers have gone 5-3 at home. Pittsburgh has a 1-0 record in games decided by less than 4 points.
Stonehill visits New Hampshire following Robinson’s 21-point showing
2 minute read 3:47 AM CSTStonehill Skyhawks (3-8) at New Hampshire Wildcats (3-7)
Durham, New Hampshire; Wednesday, 6 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: New Hampshire hosts Stonehill after Kijan Robinson scored 21 points in New Hampshire's 88-82 overtime win against the Boston University Terriers.
The Wildcats have gone 3-1 in home games. New Hampshire ranks fourth in the America East in team defense, allowing 71.5 points while holding opponents to 43.5% shooting.
Santa Clara Broncos and the North Texas Mean Green square off in Santa Cruz, California
2 minute read 3:47 AM CSTNorth Texas Mean Green (8-3) vs. Santa Clara Broncos (8-3)
Santa Cruz, California; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Santa Clara squares off against North Texas at Kaiser Permanente Arena in Santa Cruz, California.
The Broncos are 8-3 in non-conference play. Santa Clara is the WCC leader with 12.6 offensive rebounds per game led by Jake Ensminger averaging 2.9.
San Francisco Dons and the Loyola Chicago Ramblers square off in San Francisco, California
2 minute read 3:47 AM CSTLoyola Chicago Ramblers (3-8) vs. San Francisco Dons (6-5)
San Francisco; Wednesday, 10 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Loyola Chicago and San Francisco square off at Chase Center in San Francisco, California.
The Dons have a 6-5 record in non-conference play. San Francisco ranks fifth in the WCC with 25.1 defensive rebounds per game led by David Fuchs averaging 5.0.
Marquette hosts Halaifonua and Georgetown
2 minute read 3:47 AM CSTGeorgetown Hoyas (7-3) at Marquette Golden Eagles (5-6)
Milwaukee; Wednesday, 8:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Georgetown faces Marquette after Julius Halaifonua scored 22 points in Georgetown's 76-68 overtime win over the Saint Peter's Peacocks.
The Golden Eagles are 5-2 on their home court. Marquette ranks third in the Big East with 11.7 offensive rebounds per game led by Royce Parham averaging 2.2.
Ike and No. 7 Gonzaga host Campbell
2 minute read 3:47 AM CSTCampbell Fighting Camels (5-5) at Gonzaga Bulldogs (10-1)
Spokane, Washington; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: No. 7 Gonzaga takes on Campbell after Graham Ike scored 25 points in Gonzaga's 82-72 victory against the UCLA Bruins.
The Bulldogs have gone 4-0 at home. Gonzaga ranks second in the WCC with 19.7 assists per game led by Mario Saint-Supery averaging 4.6.
SFA hosts Texas A&M-CC following Michelini-Jackson’s 22-point outing
2 minute read 3:47 AM CSTTexas A&M-CC Islanders (4-5, 1-0 Southland) at Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks (7-2, 1-0 Southland)
Huntsville, Texas; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Texas A&M-CC takes on SFA after Daniel Michelini-Jackson scored 22 points in Texas A&M-CC's 108-55 win over the Dallas Christian Crusaders.
The Lumberjacks are 5-0 in home games. SFA scores 80.1 points while outscoring opponents by 11.4 points per game.
Hampton Pirates take on the Jackson State Tigers
2 minute read 3:47 AM CSTJackson State Tigers (1-9) vs. Hampton Pirates (5-6)
College Park, Georgia; Thursday, 5 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Jackson State and Hampton play at Gateway Center Arena in College Park, Georgia.
The Pirates have a 5-6 record in non-conference games. Hampton averages 73.2 points while outscoring opponents by 6.2 points per game.
Eastern Illinois takes on SIU-Edwardsville, seeks to break 5-game skid
2 minute read 3:47 AM CSTSIU-Edwardsville Cougars (7-4) at Eastern Illinois Panthers (2-8, 0-1 OVC)
Charleston, Illinois; Thursday, 6:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Illinois aims to stop its five-game skid when the Panthers take on SIU-Edwardsville.
The Panthers have gone 2-2 at home. Eastern Illinois is 1-6 against opponents over .500.
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