February 3rd, 2026
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Friends rallying to bring home B.C. man after 40-metre fall from ice wall in Colorado

By Canadian Press on February 3rd, 2026

Friends of an avid adventure seeker critically injured after a 40-metre fall from a Colorado ice wall are rallying to bring him back to Canada to continue his long recovery. Vratislav (Vrato) Durech and his wife, who live in Squamish, B.C., were ice climbing in Colorado on Jan. 24 when he fell. Ever since, Durech ... Read More »

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Jalen Johnson has triple-double and Hawks spoil Miami’s 2006 title celebration with 127-115 victory

By Canadian Press on February 3rd, 2026

MIAMI (AP) — All-Star Jalen Johnson had 29 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists, CJ McCollum added 26 points off the bench and the Atlanta Hawks beat the Miami Heat 127-115 on Tuesday night to snap a two-game slide. Nickeil Alexander-Walker scored 19 for the Hawks, who led most of the way and spoiled Miami’s ... Read More »

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Olivier scores twice and Merzlikins has 1st shutout of season as Blue Jackets beat Devils 3-0

By Canadian Press on February 3rd, 2026

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Mathieu Olivier scored twice in the third period, and Elvis Merzlikins made 23 saves for his first shutout of the season as the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the New Jersey Devils 3-0 on Tuesday night for their sixth straight win. Dante Fabbro also scored for Columbus after missing the last six ... Read More »

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Ament’s big 2nd half leads No. 25 Tennessee over Ole Miss, 84-66

By Canadian Press on February 3rd, 2026

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nate Ament scored 26 of his 28 points in the second half to lead No. 25 Tennessee to its fourth consecutive victory Tuesday night with an 84-66 win over Mississippi. The Volunteers (16-6, 6-3 Southeastern Conference) led 67-51 with 6:15 left when Rebels guard AJ Storr had the ball stripped from ... Read More »

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Cade Cunningham scores 29 points to lead Pistons to 124-121 win over Nuggets

By Canadian Press on February 3rd, 2026

DETROIT (AP) — All-Star Cade Cunningham had 29 points and 10 assists and the Detroit Pistons beat the Denver Nuggets 124-121 on Tuesday night. All-Star Jalen Duren added 19 points and 13 rebounds, and Duncan Robinson scored 20 for the Pistons, who have won five of six, including a 109-107 win in Denver on Jan. ... Read More »

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James and Doncic help Lakers rout Nets 125-109 in Austin Reaves’ return from injury

By Canadian Press on February 3rd, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — LeBron James scored 25 points, Luka Doncic had 24 and the Los Angeles Lakers rolled to a 125-109 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday night in Austin Reaves’ first game since Christmas. Reaves had 15 points in 21 minutes after missing the last 19 games with a strained left calf. ... Read More »

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Jordan Staal’s late goal lifts Hurricanes past Senators 4-3

By Canadian Press on February 3rd, 2026

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Jordan Staal scored the go-ahead goal with roughly five minutes left to help the Carolina Hurricanes edge the Ottawa Senators 4-3 on Tuesday night. The captain scored his 14th of the season after a neutral-zone turnover by the Senators, with Nikolaj Ehlers coming up with the puck and sending it ahead ... Read More »

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Staal’s goal pushes Hurricanes past Senators 4-3 in final home game before Olympic break

By Canadian Press on February 3rd, 2026

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Jordan Staal scored the go-ahead goal with roughly five minutes left to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Ottawa Senators 4-3 on Tuesday night. The captain scored his 14th of the season after a neutral-zone turnover by the Senators, with Nikolaj Ehlers coming up with the puck and sending it ahead ... Read More »

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Texas beats South Carolina behind Swain’s 22 points, 10 rebounds

By Canadian Press on February 3rd, 2026

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Dailyn Swain scored 22 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, and Texas pulled ahead midway through the second half to beat South Carolina 84-75 on Tuesday night. Tramon Mark added 18 points for Texas (14-9, 5-5 Southeastern Conference). Camden Heide and Matas Vokietaitis chipped in with 12 points apiece. Texas finished 29-of-36 ... Read More »

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Knicks lose Hart to injury, but still win their 7th straight with ease, 132-101 over the Wizards

By Canadian Press on February 3rd, 2026

WASHINGTON (AP) — Karl-Anthony Towns had 19 points and 15 rebounds, and the New York Knicks rolled to their seventh straight victory, 132-101 over the Washington Wizards on Tuesday night. Mikal Bridges scored 23 points and Jalen Brunson added 21 for New York, although the Knicks did lose Josh Hart to an apparent injury in ... Read More »

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Isaiah Collier has career-high 22 assists as Jazz beat Pacers 131-122 with 7 players

By Canadian Press on February 3rd, 2026

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Isaiah Collier had a career-high 22 assists — the most in the NBA this season and the most by a Utah player since John Stockton in 1992 — and the Jazz beat the Indiana Pacers 131-122 on Tuesday night with just seven healthy players. Lauri Markkanen scored 27 points for the Jazz, ... Read More »

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