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Carlos Alcaraz wins third-round match but loses ‘drop-shot battle’ at Australian Open
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz acknowledged that while he won the third-round match, he lost the battle of the drop shots against Corentin Moutet. That could be a first for the 22-year-old Spaniard, who grew up relentlessly practicing his drop shots and is now at the Australian Open chasing a career Grand Slam. The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dixon puts up 15, UC Irvine knocks off UC Riverside 80-66
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Jurian Dixon had 15 points in UC Irvine’s 80-66 win over UC Riverside on Thursday night. Dixon also contributed three steals for the Anteaters (13-7, 6-2 Big West Conference). Harrison Carrington scored 14 points while going 6 of 8 and 2 of 3 from the free-throw line. Andre Henry shot 5 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Scores and schedule for Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
Thursday’s Scoreboard NHL Buffalo 4 Montreal 2 Florida 2 Winnipeg 1 (SO) Nashville 5 Ottawa 3 Pittsburgh 6 Edmonton 2 Chicago 4 Carolina 3 (SO) Columbus 1 Dallas 0 Boston 4 Vegas 3 Minnesota 4 Detroit 3 (OT) — PWHL Vancouver 5 Toronto 0 — AHL Cleveland 7 Chicago 6 (OT) — Western Hockey League ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ward scores 21 as CSU Fullerton knocks off Long Beach State 71-61
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
FULLERTON, Calif. (AP) — Joshua Ward’s 21 points helped CSU Fullerton defeat Long Beach State 71-61 on Thursday night. Ward also contributed nine rebounds and four steals for the Titans (9-12, 4-5 Big West Conference). Jefferson Monegro shot 5 for 11 (1 for 5 from 3-point range) and 5 of 6 from the free-throw line ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kawhi Leonard’s 24 points help Clippers hold off Lakers in tight fourth quarter
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Kawhi Leonard scored 24 points — his career-high 23rd consecutive game with at least 20 — and the Los Angeles Clippers survived a tight fourth quarter to beat Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers 112-104 on Thursday night. The Clippers have won seven of eight and 14 of 17 as ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sharpe scores 27 points as Trail Blazers beat Heat 127-110 for 4th straight win
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Shaedon Sharpe scored 27 points and had seven rebounds and four steals, and the Portland Trail Blazers extended their winning streak to four games with a 127-110 victory over the Miami Heat on Thursday night. Deni Avdija added 20 points before leaving with a back injury. Caleb Love also had 20 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nurse’s two-goal effort leads Goldeneyes in 5-0 thumping of Sceptres
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
VANCOUVER — Sarah Nurse scored twice and Tereza Vanisova added a goal and an assist as the Vancouver Goldeneyes defeated the Toronto Sceptres 5-0 Thursday night for their first PWHL home win of 2026. Nurse and Vanisova scored unassisted goals 11 seconds apart as the Goldeneyes broke the game open with three goals in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Palek scores 26 in Missouri State’s 84-75 victory against New Mexico State
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — Keith Palek III’s 26 points helped Missouri State defeat New Mexico State 84-75 on Thursday night. Palek added six rebounds for the Bears (11-8, 5-3 Conference USA). Michael Osei-Bonsu scored 21 points and added nine rebounds. Kobi Williams shot 5 for 10, including 3 for 7 from beyond the arc ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kaprizov scores second goal of game in OT to lift Wild past Red Wings, 4-3
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Kirill Kaprizov scored his second goal of the game 45 seconds into overtime to give the Minnesota Wild a 4-3 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday night. Kaprizov came down the middle and beat goalie Cam Talbot with a wrist shot from between the circles. Mats Zuccarello also ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Olympic flame glides on traditional Venetian boats down the Grand Canal
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
VENICE, Italy (AP) — The Olympic flame on Thursday crossed through the romantic, lagoon city of Venice, where torchbearers glided on traditional Venetian boats down the Grand Canal and across St. Mark’s Basin facing the famed Doge’s Palace in one of its most scenic passages ahead of the Milan Cortina Winter Games. The flame arrived ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!UTEP defeats Florida International 83-77
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — Jamal West’s 28 points helped UTEP defeat Florida International 83-77 on Thursday night. West also had seven rebounds, five assists, and three steals for the Miners (7-12, 3-5 Conference USA). Elijah Jones scored 14 points, going 5 of 6 (4 for 4 from 3-point range). LA Hayes went 4 of ... Read More »
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