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Florida students chant ‘G League dropout’ while taunting Alabama’s Charles Bediako in blowout
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Rowdy Reptiles were ready for Charles Bediako. Florida’s raucous student section taunted Alabama’s 7-foot center unmercifully with chants of “G League dropout” during a 100-77 loss in Gainesville on Sunday. It provided a glimpse of what the most controversial player in college basketball should expect at road games in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pakistan departs for T20 World Cup while waiting for ICC reaction to India game boycott
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan departed for the T20 World Cup in Sri Lanka on Monday and awaited any sanction from the International Cricket Council for refusing to play India in the tournament. In video footage released by the Pakistan Cricket Board, the cricketers were dressed in their new World Cup kit as they boarded a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Justin Rose is 45 and No. 3 in the world of golf. He says he still has ‘gas in the tank’
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Justin Rose doesn’t pay attention to his age no matter how much he gets reminded. His victory Sunday in the Farmers Insurance Open was historic on a couple of fronts. At age 45, he became the oldest winner of a tournament that dates to 1952. He became the first wire-to-wire winner ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hellas Verona, last in Italy’s Serie A, fires coach Paolo Zanetti
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
VERONA, Italy (AP) — Hellas Verona, the team in last place in the Italian league, fired its coach on Monday. Paolo Zanetti was released two days after a 4-0 loss at Cagliari, which left Hellas Verona bottom of Serie A — below Pisa, which also has 14 points from 23 games. Pisa fired its coach, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!England’s resurgence threatens France’s and Ireland’s Six Nations dominance
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
LONDON (AP) — There’s finally a serious threat to the France and Ireland dominion over the Six Nations. England has come on for the first time since its last title in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic. The team is riding an 11-game winning streak, in which the highlight was beating New Zealand 33-19 in November. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!China criticizes decision to award a Grammy to the Dalai Lama
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
BEIJING (AP) — Beijing on Monday criticized the Dalai Lama ’s first Grammy win, describing the music industry award for an audiobook, narration and storytelling as “a tool for anti-China political manipulation.” The Tibetan Buddhist spiritual leader, who lives in exile in India, took the award on Sunday for his book, “Meditations: The Reflections of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!From Bart Starr, to everyone after, photographer John Biever has shot every Super Bowl
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Photographer John Biever has shot every Super Bowl, yet the only football picture he has prominently displayed in his San Diego home is the one he took of Bart Starr scoring on a quarterback sneak with 13 seconds left in the “Ice Bowl,” the 1967 NFL championship game against the Dallas ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Coach Rajakovic says all-star Barnes ‘just does it all’ for Raptors
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
TORONTO — Scottie Barnes’ emotions ran the gamut after being named to his second NBA All-Star Game on Sunday. He celebrated with a strong 14-point, nine-rebound, four-block and two-steal effort in the Toronto Raptors’ 107-100 victory against the Utah Jazz before 18,749 at Scotiabank Arena. The 24-year-old Barnes was relieved to escape serious injury when ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The Latest: Groundhog Punxsutawney Phil will predict winter’s end or 6 more weeks of cold
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. (AP) — Tens of thousands of people are gathering for Punxsutawney Phil, a groundhog that lives in a tree stump, to predict if the already long and cold winter across much of the United States will go on for another six weeks or if an early spring is around the corner. The meteorological ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ohio plays Western Michigan following Simmons’ 24-point showing
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
Western Michigan Broncos (8-13, 2-7 MAC) at Ohio Bobcats (12-11, 6-5 MAC) Athens, Ohio; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Ohio hosts Western Michigan after Javan Simmons scored 24 points in Ohio’s 95-83 win over the Buffalo Bulls. The Bobcats have gone 8-4 in home games. Ohio is 6-8 in games decided by 10 or ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wilson and the Toledo Rockets host conference foe Kent State
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
Kent State Golden Flashes (16-6, 7-3 MAC) at Toledo Rockets (12-10, 6-4 MAC) Toledo, Ohio; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Sonny Wilson and Toledo host Delrecco Gillespie and Kent State in MAC action Tuesday. The Rockets are 8-3 in home games. Toledo averages 81.8 points while outscoring opponents by 4.0 points per game. The ... Read More »
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