January 24th, 2026
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Red Wings score four times in third period to ground Jets 5-1

By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026

WINNIPEG — J.T. Compher scored twice as the Detroit Red Wings defeated the Winnipeg Jets 5-1 in front of a sold-out crowd at Canada Life Centre Saturday night. The Red Wings (32-16-5) rebounded from a 4-3 overtime loss to Minnesota on Thursday and now have points in their last five games (4-0-1). The Jets (20-24-7) ... Read More »

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Boston College women’s basketball team finds creative way home after Louisville loss

By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026

The Boston College women’s basketball team had quite a trip to get home after losing at No. 8 Louisville on Saturday. With a major winter storm blanketing most of the country, the school had to get creative. “We have a pretty good game plan, I think, that we came up with where once we leave ... Read More »

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Wainwright scores 15, Pacific downs Seattle U 56-54

By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — TJ Wainwright had 15 points in Pacific’s 56-54 victory over Seattle U on Saturday. Wainwright added seven rebounds and three steals for the Tigers (14-8, 5-4 West Coast Conference). Isaac Jack scored 14 points and added eight rebounds. Justin Rochelin shot 4 for 8, including 2 for 3 from beyond the ... Read More »

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American rock climber Alex Honnold climbs Taipei 101 skyscraper without ropes

By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — American rock climber Alex Honnold climbed the Taipei 101 skyscraper on Sunday without any ropes or protective equipment. Cheers erupted from a gathered crowd as he started climbing the 508-meter (1,667-foot) tower earlier Sunday, using the horizontal metal beams to pull himself up with his bare hands. The onlookers cheered again ... Read More »

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Rookie goalie Brandon Bussi helps Hurricanes blow past Senators 4-1

By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026

OTTAWA — Another elite performance from rookie goaltender Brandon Bussi and a three-goal opening frame combined for a comfortable 4-1 win for the Carolina Hurricanes over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday. The first meetup between the Hurricanes and Senators opened with a ceremony honouring former head coach Jacques Martin’s induction into the Senators’ Ring of ... Read More »

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Marchment’s hat trick lifts Blue Jackets past Lightning 8-5

By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Mason Marchment recorded his third career hat trick, and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat Tampa Bay 8-5 on Saturday night, ending the Lightning’s streak of 15 straight games without a regulation loss. Charlie Coyle scored his 200th career goal and added two assists. Adam Fantilli had a goal and two assists, ... Read More »

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Donovan Mitchell scores 36 points in Cavaliers’ 119-105 win over Magic

By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 27 of his 36 points in the second half and the Cleveland Cavaliers pulled away to a 119-105 win over the Orlando Magic on Saturday night. Jaylon Tyson added 17 points for the Cavaliers and Evan Mobley had 13 points and seven rebounds. Paolo Banchero led the Magic ... Read More »

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Nasir Whitlock scores 20 to help Lehigh defeat Lafayette 64-59

By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026

BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) — Nasir Whitlock had 20 points in Lehigh’s 64-59 victory over Lafayette on Saturday night. Whitlock shot 6 of 12 from the field, including 2 for 3 from 3-point range, and went 6 for 7 from the free-throw line for the Mountain Hawks (9-12, 5-3 Patriot League). Hank Alvey totaled 12 points ... Read More »

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Mahaney’s 21 lead UCSB over Long Beach State 74-71

By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026

LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Aidan Mahaney’s 21 points helped UCSB defeat Long Beach State 74-71 on Saturday. Mahaney went 8 of 13 from the field (3 for 5 from 3-point range) for the Gauchos (13-7, 6-3 Big West Conference). Colin Smith scored 11 points while going 3 of 10 and 5 of 7 from ... Read More »

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Sparks, Turner split 28 points, Benjamin has double-double as Fairfield defeats Canisius 61-55

By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026

FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) — Braden Sparks and Deuce Turner split 28 points, and Brandon Benjamin had a double-double as Fairfield beat Canisius 61-55 on Saturday. Sparks went 6 of 19 from the field (2 for 7 from 3-point range) to finish with 14 points for the Stags (13-9, 5-6 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Turner also ... Read More »

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Charles Bediako makes immediate impact for No. 17 Alabama in his return to college basketball

By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Charles Bediako made an immediate impact for No. 17 Alabama in his first college action in nearly three years Saturday night against Tennessee. The 7-footer had eight points — six on dunks — a rebound, a steal and a block in 11 minutes in the first half. He checked into the ... Read More »

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