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U.S. Beats Slovakia 6-5 in World Junior Hockey
The United States defeated Slovakia 6-5 in Group A play at the World Junior Hockey Championship, matching Sweden's 3-0 record ahead of their New Year's Eve matchup. Sweden secured an 8-1 win earlier with four power-play goals.
This keeps the U.S. in strong contention in the tournament.
USF Dons Face Oregon State in Key WCC Basketball Clash
University of San Francisco men's basketball visits Oregon State on December 30 at 7:00 p.m. PT in Corvallis for a West Coast Conference game. USF holds a 9-3 all-time series lead, including a 74-72 win last year on a game-winning three-pointer.
Oregon State boasts a strong 17-5 home record in recent games.
Wichita State Women's Basketball Opens Conference at Tulsa
Wichita State (3-10) plays Tulsa (8-4) in American Athletic Conference opener on December 30 at 6:30 p.m. in Tulsa. Wichita State leads the series 23-11 but lost the last two meetings.
Tulsa excels in free throws, leading the conference with 73.9% shooting.
Super Bowl LX Viewing Event Kicks Off at MCG
Super Bowl LX will be broadcast live at Melbourne Cricket Ground's Trumble Bar & Café starting 9:00 a.m. ahead of 10:30 a.m. kickoff on December 30. American-inspired food and beverages available, plus a Q&A with special guest.
Fans can enjoy the event in the courtyard on big screen.
FISU Football World Cup: Ghana's University for Development Studies Crowned Champions
In the FISU men's football final, University for Development Studies (GHA) defeated defending champions Paulista University (BRA) in extra time. Ghana's Ezedeen Alhassan scored the winner at 120+1 minute.
This caps a busy 2025 for FISU events.
North Carolina Tar Heels vs Florida State Basketball Tonight
NC Tar Heels men's basketball faces Florida State Seminoles on December 30 at 7:00 p.m. in Raleigh. This ACC matchup highlights local college sports action.
Tickets available via Ticketmaster for the Lenovo Center event.
Henderson Silver Knights Hockey Game in Las Vegas
Henderson Silver Knights play on December 30 at 7:00 p.m., part of Las Vegas sports lineup. AHL action continues holiday schedule.
Vegas Golden Knights follow on December 31.
Broncs Compete in Cactus Jam Tournament
Northern Wyoming Community College District Broncs participate in the 2025 Cactus Jam Tournament in Phoenix, with games ongoing from December 27. Six-team event features college basketball competition.
Updates in morning sports report.
Vegas Golden Knights Gear Up for New Year's Eve Clash
Vegas Golden Knights host a game on December 31 at 12:00 p.m., following December 30 events. Part of busy Las Vegas sports calendar including AHL and bowls.
Las Vegas Bowl set for December 31 at 12:30 p.m.
Historical Sports Highlights from December 30
Notable past events include Wayne Gretzky's 50th goal in 39 games (1981) and Patrick Mahomes' 5,000-yard season (2018). Other milestones: first 100 mph NHL shot (1992) and Becky Hammon's NBA coaching debut (2020).
Ronaldo's Al Nassr move in 2022 set salary record.
Upcoming U.S. Figure Skating Championships Announced
2026 Prevagen U.S. Figure Skating Championships set for January 7-10 in St. Louis, crowning champions in key events. Builds excitement post-December sports.
Category listed under St. Louis events.