By Canadian Press on January 12th, 2026
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mike Tomlin and the Pittsburgh Steelers found themselves in a familiar spot. Monday night’s wild-card playoff game against Houston was close through three quarters, but Sheldon Rankins’ 33-yard fumble return for a touchdown allowed the Texans and their top-ranked defense to break it open and beat the Steelers 30-6. “Certainly a disappointing ... Read More »
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HOBART, Australia (AP) — Venus Williams lost 6-4, 6-3 to Tatjana Maria in the first round at the Hobart International on Tuesday, less than a week before her appearance at the Australian Open. The 45-year-old Williams received a wild-card entry for the first Grand Slam event of the year. She also had a wild card ... Read More »
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INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Kawhi Leonard scored 35 points and James Harden had 32 to move into ninth place on the NBA’s career scoring list, and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Charlotte Hornets 117-109 on Monday night for their fourth win in five games. Jordan Miller added 14 points and Ivica Zubac had nine ... Read More »
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DENVER (AP) — William Nylander scored 3:59 into overtime and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat Colorado 4-3 on Monday night to snap the Avalanche’s 17-game home win streak. Nylander took a pass from Oliver Ekman-Larsson and lined it past Trent Miner. Auston Matthews, Easton Cowan and Bobby McMann also added goals as the Maple Leafs ... Read More »
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DENVER (AP) — William Nylander scored 3:59 into overtime and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat Colorado 4-3 on Monday night to snap the Avalanche’s 17-game home win streak. Nylander took a pass from Oliver Ekman-Larsson and lined it past Trent Miner. Auston Matthews, Easton Cowan and Bobby McMann also added goals as the Maple Leafs ... Read More »
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HONG KONG (AP) — Former executives of a now-defunct, pro-democracy newspaper in Hong Kong who were convicted under a national security law pleaded for lighter sentences Tuesday in a landmark case widely seen as a barometer of media freedom in a city once hailed as a bastion of free press in Asia. The former journalists ... Read More »
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Monday’s Scoreboard NHL Toronto 4 Colorado 3 (OT) Montreal 6 Vancouver 3 Edmonton 4 Chicago 1 Detroit 4 Carolina 3 (OT) Florida 4 Buffalo 3 Seattle 4 N.Y. Rangers 2 Tampa Bay 5 Philadelphia 1 New Jersey 5 Minnesota 2 Dallas 3 Los Angeles 1 — NFL Playoffs Wild Card Houston 30 Pittsburgh 6 — ... Read More »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jason Robertson scored late in the third period, Wyatt Johnston scored his 25th goal of the season, and the Dallas Stars defeated the Los Angeles Kings 3-1 on Monday night. Robertson looked to be trying a centering pass, but the wobbling puck deflected in off Kings defenseman Mikey Anderson with 3:46 ... Read More »
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Malik Monk made seven 3-pointers and scored 26 points to help the Sacramento Kings to a 124-112 win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday night. DeMar DeRozan had 32 points and six assists for the Kings (10-30), who won their second straight after a seven-game skid. Russell Westbrook, who played ... Read More »
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BEIRUT (AP) — Ravers danced and swayed to the loud bass at a popular night club in the heart of the city of Beirut. It was another sold-out Saturday in the party capital of the Middle East. What was different this time was the DJ at the helm. Before putting on his headphones, he had ... Read More »
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — The jury trial for Nathan Chasing Horse, the former “Dances with Wolves” actor accused of sexually abusing Indigenous women and girls, is expected to begin Tuesday in Las Vegas. Prosecutors allege he used his reputation as a spiritual leader and healer to take advantage of his victims over two decades. Chasing ... Read More »
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