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Jacobs has 22 in Southern’s 80-69 win against Mississippi Valley State
By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Michael Jacobs’ 22 points helped Southern defeat Mississippi Valley State 80-69 on Wednesday. Jacobs added seven assists for the Jaguars (8-12, 4-3 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Terrance Dixon Jr. scored 18 points and added three blocks. Damariee Jones had 13 points and shot 5 of 11 from the field and 3 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!B.C.-based Pattison says it didn’t know Virginia warehouse was to become ICE facility
By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026
ASHLAND, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES — A gigantic warehouse across the street from an outdoor equipment store has become a flashpoint in Virginia as the U.S. grapples with the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown — and a British Columbia company has been pulled into the fray. Hundreds of people gathered at the Hanover County Administration building in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Broncos’ Bo Nix says his broken ankle won’t affect his offseason or hinder him once it heals
By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Bo Nix insists he’ll be the same dual-threat quarterback he was before breaking his right ankle in the playoffs and missing the AFC championship game. The Denver Broncos signal-caller said a simple misstep led to a clean break and required a straightforward fix. He said the injury was “nothing that concerns ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Feeling disrespected, Djokovic plans on ‘creating my own history’ in Australian Open semifinals
By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The most successful player ever in men’s tennis felt disrespected, and had to pause before summarizing the offending question out loud just to process it again. Novak Djokovic, winner of 24 Grand Slam singles titles, including 10 at the Australian Open, was fielding questions about his pending semifinal with defending champion ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brooks Koepka gets a fresh start at a familiar place in Torrey Pines
By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Torrey Pines looked plenty familiar to Brooks Koepka. The PGA Tour? Not so much. Koepka was playing the back nine on the South Course the day he arrived as a footnote in PGA Tour history as the first member to defect to LIV Golf and then be allowed to come back. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs agree to minor league contracts with outfielder Chas McCormick and reliever Trent Thornton
By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs agreed to minor league contracts Wednesday with outfielder Chas McCormick and reliever Trent Thornton that include invitations to major league camp for spring training. The 30-year-old McCormick spent five years in Houston and helped the Astros win the 2022 World Series. His best season was in 2023, when he ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!National playdowns about more than wins and losses for Team Nunavut at Scotties
By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026
MISSISSAUGA — Retired lead Colin Hodgson has been through the rigours of chasing victories at the elite curling level. Now coach of Nunavut’s team at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts, he’s focused on a bigger picture — representation — at the national championships. A longtime player in Manitoba during his competitive playing days, Hodgson is ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Goalkeeper’s stoppage-time header sends Benfica to Champions League last 16
By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — When Benfica was awarded a foul near the area deep into stoppage time, coach José Mourinho looked at goalkeeper Anatoliy Trubin and told him to go into the penalty box for the set piece. Moments later, Trubin was at the bottom of a pile of Benfica players celebrating his goal, a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Artemi Panarin won’t play for the Rangers through the Olympic break, AP source says
By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Rangers are not doing anything to risk Artemi Panarin’s health as they look to deal him before the NHL trade deadline. Panarin is not expected to play in any Rangers games through at least the Olympic break for roster management purposes, according to a person familiar with the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Belichick would join other prominent coaches not elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame on 1st try
By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026
Bill Belichick, winner of six Super Bowls as a head coach and second all time in NFL coaching wins, will apparently have to wait a little longer for his call to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Citing unidentified sources, ESPN reported Tuesday that Belichick didn’t receive the necessary 40 votes from the 50-person panel ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Actor Rose Byrne named Harvard’s Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year
By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Rose Byrne, fresh off her Golden Globe Award win and Oscar nomination for the leading role in “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You,” was named as the 2026 Woman of the Year by Harvard University’s Hasty Pudding Theatricals on Wednesday. Byrne, who also has starred in “Bridesmaids,” “Neighbors,” “Insidious,” and ... Read More »
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