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Patrick Reed loses in a playoff as Freddy Schott wins Bahrain Championship
By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026
AL MAZROWIAH, Bahrain (AP) — Patrick Reed’s bid for back-to-back titles on the European tour came up just short Sunday when he was beaten in a playoff won by Freddy Schott for his first title. Reed made bogey at the first playoff hole to drop out of a three-man contest also including Calum Hill. The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Stefan Ortega leaves Man City to join Nottingham Forest until end of season
By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026
NOTTINGHAM, England (AP) — Stefan Ortega’s 3 1/2-year spell at Manchester City came to an end on Sunday when the German goalkeeper joined Nottingham Forest on a permanent deal until the end of the season. The 33-year-old Ortega made 56 appearances for City, where he was a back-up goalkeeper, after joining from Arminia Bielefeld and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jude Bellingham leaves Real Madrid game early with apparent hamstring issue
By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026
MADRID (AP) — Jude Bellingham appeared to injure his left hamstring and had to be replaced 10 minutes into Real Madrid’s home game against Rayo Vallecano in the Spanish league on Sunday. Bellingham was on his own when he seemed to pick up the injury and quickly asked to be replaced. He immediately grabbed the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Demond Wilson, who played Lamont on ‘Sanford and Son,’ dies at 79
By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026
Demond Wilson, who found fame in the 1970s playing Lamont on “Sanford and Son” and went on to become a minister, has died. He was 79. Mark Goldman, a publicist for Wilson, confirmed to The Associated Press that he died following complications from cancer on Friday. “A devoted father, actor, author, and minister, Demond lived ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A look at events in January 2026
By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026
A look at news events in January 2026: 1 – Global Affairs Canada said it wasn’t aware of any Canadians among those killed or hurt in a deadly Swiss bar fire. Police said about 40 people died and roughly 115 were injured when flames tore through a New Year’s celebration in the Alpine resort of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Animated series profiles brave women, including Canada’s first Black female lawyer
By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026
EDMONTON — Jo-Anne Henry says her mother never described herself as a rebel. “I don’t ever remember my mom saying, ‘I was the first Black woman lawyer in all of Canada,'” Henry said in a phone interview from her home in New York. Violet King, who later married and became Violet King Henry, was also ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Werder Bremen fires Horst Steffen as coach after 10 games without a win in the Bundesliga
By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026
BREMEN, Germany (AP) — Werder Bremen fired Horst Steffen as coach on Sunday after a 10-game run without a win in the Bundesliga. “It was a tough decision, but we are no longer convinced of the fact that Horst was the person to spark the team’s turnaround following this long run without victory,” sporting director ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Earliest launch date for Artemis II set for Feb. 8 after cold weather delay: NASA
By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026
The earliest possible launch date for the Artemis II rocket to carry Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen around the moon is scheduled for Feb. 8. NASA said cold weather and winds that blew through Florida and the Kennedy Space Center in the last several days led to the adjusted timeline. They said the adjustment will position ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Von Allmen hands Crans-Montana 2nd Swiss victory in 2 days in last World Cup race before Olympics
By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026
CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (AP) — World champion Franjo von Allmen dominated the last men’s World Cup downhill before the Olympics on Sunday, giving troubled ski resort Crans-Montana a second Swiss victory of the weekend. With the Olympic race coming up in six days, von Allmen won his second downhill of the season and fourth overall after ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Carlos Alcaraz beats Novak Djokovic to become the youngest man to complete a career Grand Slam
By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz is the youngest man ever to complete a career Grand Slam after securing the Australian Open title against Novak Djokovic, who had never lost in his 10 previous finals at Melbourne Park. The top-ranked Alcaraz dropped the first set Sunday as Djokovic went out hard in pursuit of a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Carlos Alcaraz completes career Grand Slam with victory over Novak Djokovic at the Australian Open
By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz completes career Grand Slam with victory over Novak Djokovic at the Australian Open. The Associated Press... Read More »
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