January 13th, 2026
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Olympic legends reunite in Los Angeles to kick off ticket registration for 2028 Games

By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nadia Comaneci, Apolo Ohno, Bart Conner and Cullen Jones were among the more than 300 Olympic and Paralympic athletes who gathered Tuesday under the peristyle at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, where the Summer Games will open in 2028. In an effort to promote Wednesday’s registration launch for tickets to the ... Read More »

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Bears’ wild-card win over Packers sets NFL streaming viewership record with 31.61 million average

By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Chicago’s come-from-behind victory over Green Bay in Saturday’s wild-card round became the first NFL game to have over 30 million viewers on a streaming service. The Bears’ 31-27 victory averaged 31.61 million on Amazon Prime Video, according to Nielsen, and broke the previous standard by 4 million. That mark was set ... Read More »

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Canadian sliders support coach’s decision that drew ire of other athletes, countries

By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026

CALGARY — Canadian skeleton racers Madeline Parra and Brielle Durham say they were comfortable with their coach’s decision to pull them from a race in a move that’s created friction between countries trying to qualify athletes for the Olympic Games. Parra and Durham were among four Canadian women taken out of a North American Cup ... Read More »

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TSB says seaplane had faulty repair job months before 2025 crash in Quebec

By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026

MONTREAL — The Transportation Safety Board says there was a faulty repair job on the flight controls of a small seaplane a few months before it crashed into the Richelieu River last year. On May 2, a float-equipped De Havilland DHC-2 Mk. I (Beaver) aircraft took off from the St-Mathias aerodrome, on the Richelieu River, ... Read More »

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Actor Kiefer Sutherland arrested for allegedly assaulting a ride-hail driver, police say

By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Actor Kiefer Sutherland was arrested early Monday morning after Los Angeles police responded to a call reporting an assault involving a ride-hail driver, authorities said. Just after midnight, officers were called to the scene near the intersection of Sunset Boulevard and Fairfax Ave just south of Hollywood Hills. The Los Angeles ... Read More »

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Yankees acquire left-hander Ryan Weathers from Marlins for 4 prospects

By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Yankees acquired left-hander Ryan Weathers from the Miami Marlins on Tuesday for four prospects, a move to bolster a rotation that will be missing Gerrit Cole and Carlos Rodón when the season starts. Miami received outfielders Brendan Jones and Dillon Lewis and infielders Dylan Jasso and Juan Matheus, ... Read More »

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American Ben Shelton advances to the Auckland ATP quarterfinals

By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) — Eighth-ranked Ben Shelton “knocked off the rust” in his first match of 2026 on Wednesday with a 7-5, 6-4 win over Francisco Comesana in the ATP Tour event in Auckland, New Zealand. As the top-seeded player, the American had a bye through the first round of ATP 250 tournament which ... Read More »

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Yankees acquire Ryan Weathers from Marlins for 4 prospects

By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — Left-hander Ryan Weathers was acquired by the New York Yankees from the Miami Marlins on Tuesday for four prospects, a move to bolster a rotation that will be missing Gerrit Cole and Carlos Rodón when the season starts. Miami received outfielders Brendan Jones and Dillon Lewis and infielders Dylan Jasso and ... Read More »

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David Stearns says he’s not blind to frustration of Mets fans but is certain overhaul is best

By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — Make no mistake, New York Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns has heard all the harsh criticism this offseason. There’s no way to duck that much heat — especially when some of it’s coming from your own kitchen. But after saying goodbye to popular slugger Pete Alonso, star closer Edwin ... Read More »

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David Stearns says not blind to frustration of Mets fans but convicted overhaul is best

By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — Make no mistake, New York Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns has heard all the harsh criticism this offseason. There’s no way to duck that much heat — especially when some of it’s coming from your own kitchen. But after saying goodbye to popular slugger Pete Alonso, star closer Edwin ... Read More »

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Chargers fire offensive coordinator Greg Roman and offensive line coach Mike Devlin

By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers fired offensive coordinator Greg Roman and offensive line coach Mike Devlin on Tuesday, two days after the team lost 16-3 to the New England Patriots in the wild-card round of the playoffs. Roman spent two seasons as the Chargers’ OC after previously holding the position with ... Read More »

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