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Hasaranga and Shanaka star in Sri Lanka’s series-leveling T20 win against Pakistan
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2026
DAMBULLA, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka ended a 14-year drought by beating Pakistan in a Twenty20 game at home to draw their three-match series 1-1. The hosts won the third T20 by 14 runs on Sunday. In a rain-reduced match, Sri Lanka captain Dasun Shanaka smashed five sixes in 34 runs off nine balls ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hidalgo has 31, Prosper adds double-double, Notre Dame women dominate No. 22 Tar Heels 73-50
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2026
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Hannah Hidalgo scored 31 points with eight rebounds, seven steals and six assists, Cassandre Prosper added 17 points and 14 rebounds as Notre Dame blew out No. 22 North Carolina 73-50 on Sunday. The Fighting Irish forced 22 turnovers against a team averaging just 13 a game and turned those ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Denver Anglin scores 14 to help Iona take down Canisius 74-48
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2026
NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. (AP) — Denver Anglin scored 14 points to help Iona defeat Canisius 74-48 on Sunday. Anglin also added five rebounds for the Gaels (12-6, 4-3 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). CJ Anthony totaled 12 points, six assists and three steals. Kosy Akametu shot 5 for 8, including 2 for 4 from beyond the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Man United crashes out of FA Cup as club weighs up candidates for interim coach
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2026
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Managerless Manchester United crashed out of the FA Cup with a 2-1 defeat to Brighton on Sunday. At the end of a week that saw the storied Premier League team fire head coach Ruben Amorim, the loss at Old Trafford has likely consigned United to another trophyless season and was greeted ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Simpson scores 19, Saint Joseph’s knocks off Richmond 67-65
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2026
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Derek Simpson had 19 points in Saint Joseph’s (PA)’s 67-65 victory over Richmond on Sunday. Simpson, who surpassed 1,000 career points, added a career-high 13 rebounds for the Hawks (10-7, 2-2 Atlantic 10 Conference). Austin Williford shot 5 for 10, including 1 for 6 from beyond the arc to add 12 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 16 Illinois builds big early lead, then holds off No. 19 Iowa, 75-69
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2026
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Keaton Wagler scored 19 points, Andrej Stojakovic and Kylan Boswell each had 17 and No. 16 Illinois continued to win on the road in the Big Ten Conference, holding off No. 19 Iowa 75-69 on Sunday. The Illini (13-3, 4-1) won their fifth consecutive game and stayed tied for third ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Reference to Trump’s impeachments is removed from the display of his Smithsonian photo portrait
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s photo portrait display at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery has had references to his two impeachments removed, the latest apparent change at the collection of museums he has accused of bias as he asserts his influence over how official presentations document U.S. history. The wall text, which summarized Trump’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Inside the Numbers: How Indiana and Miami stack up going into CFP national championship game
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2026
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza originally planned on going to Yale, which pulled out all the stops during his recruiting visit five years ago. Among the ploys the Bulldogs used that day: a nod to their history, including how Larry Kelly and Clint Frank won the Heisman Trophy for Yale in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Panthers LT Ickey Ekwonu to miss significant time with ruptured patella tendon in right knee
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2026
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Carolina Panthers coach Dave Canales said an MRI revealed that starting left tackle Ickey Ekwonu will miss a significant amount of time with a ruptured patella tendon in his right knee. The normal recovery time for such an injury fluctuates, but is generally considered to be in the six-to-12-month range. “It ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ tops box office for fourth straight week with newcomer ‘Primate’ second
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2026
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Avatar: Fire and Ash” kept on smoldering at the box office, taking the top spot for a fourth straight week on a relatively quiet weekend as the January doldrums began setting in for the industry. The third chapter in James Cameron’s Pandora epic brought in $21.3 million in North American theaters ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bayern demolishes Wolfsburg 8-1 to go 11 points clear in Bundesliga
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2026
MUNICH (AP) — Michael Olise scored twice as Bayern Munich started the new year by routing Wolfsburg 8-1 with six second-half goals to move 11 points clear at the top of the Bundesliga. Olise, Harry Kane and Luis Díaz picked apart the Wolfsburg defense on Sunday in a display of dominance which leaves Bayern firmly ... Read More »
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