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‘One Battle After Another’ leads the pack in nominations for UK’s BAFTA film awards
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
LONDON (AP) — Paul Thomas Anderson’s politically charged action thriller “One Battle After Another” leads the race for the British Academy Film Awards, securing 14 nominations Tuesday including acting nods for five of its cast. Ryan Coogler’s blues-steeped vampire epic “Sinners” is close behind with 13 nominations, while Chloé Zhao’s Shakespearean family tragedy “Hamnet” and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sabalenka, Svitolina to meet in semis after Gauff’s racket-shattering exit, Alcaraz sails through
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A searing hot day turned into a sweltering night at the Australian Open and eventually Coco Gauff let off steam, shattering her racket after a lopsided loss to Elina Svitolina that cost her a place in the semifinals. Day 10 of the season-opening major began with top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka beating 18-year-old ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘One Battle After Another’ scoops 14 nominations for UK’s BAFTA film awards
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
LONDON (AP) — Paul Thomas Anderson’s politically charged action thriller “One Battle After Another” leads the race for the British Academy Film Awards, with 14 nominations including acting nods for five of its cast. Ryan Coogler’s blues-steeped vampire epic “Sinners” is close behind with 13 nominations, while Chloé Zhao’s Shakespearean tragedy “Hamnet” and Josh Safdie’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Malaysian golfer Gavin Green handed 3-month ban by European tour for anti-doping offense
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
VIRGINIA WATER, England (AP) — Malaysian golfer Gavin Green has received a three-month suspension after testing positive for a banned substance, the European tour said Tuesday. The tour said Green breached its anti-doping policy when taking a herbal supplement available in Asia as therapeutic treatment for an undisclosed medical condition. Green, who is ranked No. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 4 Duke is suddenly blowing out teams and dominating inside while staying unbeaten in ACC play
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Duke coach Jon Scheyer entered January seemingly grappling a bit with exactly how to bring out the best from his remade roster. He’s found answers as the fourth-ranked Blue Devils close the month in dominating fashion. The Blue Devils are mauling teams with their frontline led by star freshman Cameron Boozer, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The Clippers can’t lose. A man had to eat his tweet. It’s a turnaround like none other in the NBA
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
The date was Dec. 20. It was the day everything changed for the Los Angeles Clippers. Kawhi Leonard has been the leading scorer in the NBA since, averaging 31.8 points per game. James Harden has averaged 25.1 points in that stretch. The Clippers have the best scoring differential in the Western Conference over that span. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sean Payton’s gamble: The decision that derailed the Broncos’ Super Bowl dreams
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
DENVER (AP) — With a blizzard bearing down on Empower Field at Mile High, coach Sean Payton went for the jugular instead of the points, short-circuiting the Denver Broncos’ drive to Super Bowl 60. “There will always be second thoughts,” Payton said in the anguished aftermath of Denver’s 10-7 loss to the New England Patriots ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 19 Princeton and Columbia set for crucial Ivy League showdown
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
Princeton and Columbia have been two of the top teams in the Ivy League over the past few seasons, with one of the two schools either sharing or winning the regular-season title for the past seven seasons. They’ll have their first regular-season meeting this week on Friday at Princeton. The two will play again at ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Fifth-ranked Nebraska faces monumental challenge with two top-10 matchups this week
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
Nebraska has done everything anyone could have asked through 20 games, an unbeaten start that includes wins at ninth-ranked Illinois and a thrilling home victory over seventh-ranked Michigan State this month. There is a whole lot being asked of the Cornhuskers this week. They take their 24-game win streak dating to last season into Tuesday ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!IShowSpeed wraps up Africa tour highlighting the continent’s cultural diversity
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The American streamer and YouTuber IShowSpeed is on the final leg of a 28-day tour of Africa aimed at showcasing the continent’s cultural diversity, which is often overshadowed by images of poverty and violence. “I’ve done so many incredible things in my life,” he said during a stop in Botswana. “But ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘Emotional’ Coco Gauff smashes racket in frustration after Australian Open loss
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Coco Gauff smashed her racket into the concrete floor once for every time she dropped serve, and another one for good measure, after her Australian Open quarterfinal loss to Elina Svitolina on Tuesday. The third-seeded Gauff, a two-time major winner, struggled with her serve and recorded five double-faults in the first ... Read More »
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