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The towel tussle that made Senegal’s second-choice goalkeeper a national hero at Africa Cup
By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026
Senegal has an unlikely new hero, and he did not even play in the chaotic Africa Cup of Nations final won by his country. In a bizarre turn of events, Senegal’s second-choice goalkeeper Yéhvann Diouf spent long spells of Sunday’s match protecting the towels used by starting keeper Edouard Mendy from repeated attempts by ball ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Iga Świątek overcomes rust to advance in Australian Open
By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Iga Świątek knows she has plenty to work on in her bid for a first Australian Open title and a career Grand Slam. The No. 2-ranked Świątek never got comfortable in a 7-6 (5), 6-3 win over No. 130-ranked Chinese qualifier Yuan Yue in the first-round on Monday night. After winning ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chance Gray’s family legacy adds special meaning to Coretta Scott King Classic for Ohio State guard
By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Getting a chance to play in the Coretta Scott King Classic has special meaning for Ohio State senior Chance Gray. Her great grandfather Benjamin Hooks worked with Rev. Martin Luther King Jr and was onetime executive director of the NAACP. Gray remembered when she was young hearing stories from Hooks, who ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Miami and Indiana turned college football final into one of the toughest tickets in memory
By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Take a long-downtrodden team that happens to have the world’s largest alumni base and another playing a home game while in search of its first national title in 25 years and the math is simple. This is the toughest ticket in town. And, in fact, Monday night’s title game between ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Stidham set to join Staubach, Reich and 4 other QBs to make 1st start of season in playoffs
By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026
Bo Nix’s broken ankle has placed Jarrett Stidham into most unusual territory. After throwing no passes and taking four offensive snaps all season, Stidham will now take over as starting quarterback for the Denver Broncos in the AFC title game against New England on Sunday. Stidham hasn’t thrown a pass in a regular season or ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Transfer QBs Mendoza, Beck headline college football’s biggest game and signify broader trend
By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026
MIAMI (AP) — For the second straight year, the biggest game in college football will be decided by a quarterback who wasn’t on the roster the year before. Heisman-winning Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza arrived in Bloomington in December 2024 following three years at California. Carson Beck transferred to Miami in January 2025 with one year ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Milan Fashion Week: Five trends and buzzwords from menswear previews for next winter
By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026
MILAN (AP) — The Olympic spirit permeated Milan Fashion Week, closing Monday, from Canadian designers Dsquared2 cheeky tribute to the Games, Emporio Armani’s in-store parade of Team Italia’s uniforms and Ralph Lauren’s celebrity-packed event, strong on ski resort wear as it prepares to outfit Team USA. Fashion always reflects what is going on in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!FIFA boss Infantino criticizes “unacceptable” Senegal conduct at chaotic Africa Cup final
By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Senegal leaving the field to protest referee decisions before winning the Africa Cup of Nations title amid shocking chaos was “unacceptable,” FIFA president Gianni Infantino said Monday. Infantino criticized the Senegal coaches, players and some fans for their behavior at the end of regulation time against host nation Morocco that was ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Prince Harry’s court battle against British tabloids reaches final chapter
By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026
LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry arrived in a London court Monday for the third and final chapter in his legal quest to tame the British tabloids. Harry, also known as the Duke of Sussex, is the lead litigant in a case full of high-profile plaintiffs who accuse the publisher of the Daily Mail of invading ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nugent-Hopkins scores winning goal for Oilers in his 1,000th NHL game
By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026
EDMONTON — Ryan Nugent-Hopkins made a memorable night even more remarkable. Playing in his 1,000th NHL game on Sunday, Nugent-Hopkins celebrated the milestone by scoring the game winner as his Edmonton Oilers blanked the St. Louis Blues 5-0, earning a shutout victory on consecutive nights after defeating the Canucks 6-0 on Saturday in Vancouver. “I ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 12 Michigan State visits Oregon after Stewart’s 22-point game
By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026
Michigan State Spartans (16-2, 6-1 Big Ten) at Oregon Ducks (8-10, 1-6 Big Ten) Eugene, Oregon; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Oregon faces No. 12 Michigan State after Sean Stewart scored 22 points in Oregon’s 81-71 loss to the Michigan Wolverines. The Ducks have gone 7-3 at home. Oregon has a 1-1 record in ... Read More »
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