February 1st, 2026
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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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Ottawa wants to get banks, pension funds involved in affordable housing: minister

By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026

OTTAWA — The federal housing minister says he wants to ramp up the lagging pace of homebuilding in some provinces by bringing developers off the sidelines and into Ottawa’s affordable housing projects. Gregor Robertson also said in an interview that the feds’ new Build Canada Homes agency is working on getting Canadian banks and pension ... Read More »

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Ullmark overcomes emotions, Devils in winning return for Senators

By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026

OTTAWA — Linus Ullmark’s first start since stepping away for a personal leave of absence was never going to be just another game. From the opening puck drop to the final horn, the veteran goaltender battled more than just the opposition, channelling a gamut of emotions into an impressive 26-save performance in a 4-1 win ... Read More »

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Frost shines as Flames reel in Sharks for 3-2 victory

By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026

CALGARY — In his finest game in a Calgary Flames uniform, Morgan Frost had an impact all over the ice on Saturday. Frost had a goal, an assist, five shots, drew two penalties, and went 14-4 in the faceoff circle in leading Calgary to a 3-2 win over the San Jose Sharks. “That’s the best ... Read More »

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‘It has to get better’: Edmonton Oilers look for ways to improve defence

By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026

EDMONTON — Tristan Jarry found it difficult to evaluate his own game on Saturday night. The Edmonton Oilers goalie gave up five goals on 20 shots to the Minnesota Wild before getting the hook in the second period. “It’s tough. The chances we are giving up, some of the shots, they’re tough. It’s a lot ... Read More »

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Matthews says Leafs’ 3-2 grinding shootout win over Canucks ‘feels good’

By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026

VANCOUVER — Given a second chance Auston Matthews wasn’t going to miss. Matthews and William Nylander, returning from injury, scored in a shootout as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 Saturday night to snap a six-game NHL losing streak. Matthews had a chance to win the game with 1:54 remaining in the ... Read More »

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Idaho State visits Kensie and Portland State

By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026

Idaho State Bengals (10-12, 3-6 Big Sky) at Portland State Vikings (14-6, 8-1 Big Sky) Portland, Oregon; Monday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Portland State plays Idaho State after Keyon Kensie scored 24 points in Portland State’s 63-54 victory over the Montana State Bobcats. The Vikings are 8-2 in home games. Portland State ranks second ... Read More »

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Lee and Lamar host SE Louisiana

By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026

SE Louisiana Lions (6-16, 3-10 Southland) at Lamar Cardinals (11-11, 6-7 Southland) Beaumont, Texas; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Lamar faces SE Louisiana after Rob Lee Jr. scored 25 points in Lamar’s 64-63 loss to the McNeese Cowboys. The Cardinals are 6-5 in home games. Lamar is 4-5 against opponents with a winning record. ... Read More »

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Incarnate Word visits Texas A&M-CC after Pyke’s 33-point outing

By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026

Incarnate Word Cardinals (9-13, 4-9 Southland) at Texas A&M-CC Islanders (12-10, 8-5 Southland) Corpus Christi, Texas; Monday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Incarnate Word takes on Texas A&M-CC after Jordan Pyke scored 33 points in Incarnate Word’s 106-93 loss to the UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros. The Islanders have gone 7-3 in home games. Texas ... Read More »

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Incarnate Word visits Texas A&M-CC after Pyke’s 33-point outing

By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026

Incarnate Word Cardinals (9-13, 4-9 Southland) at Texas A&M-CC Islanders (12-10, 8-5 Southland) Corpus Christi, Texas; Monday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Incarnate Word takes on Texas A&M-CC after Jordan Pyke scored 33 points in Incarnate Word’s 106-93 loss to the UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros. The Islanders have gone 7-3 in home games. Texas ... Read More »

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Incarnate Word visits Texas A&M-CC after Pyke’s 33-point outing

By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026

Incarnate Word Cardinals (9-13, 4-9 Southland) at Texas A&M-CC Islanders (12-10, 8-5 Southland) Corpus Christi, Texas; Monday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Incarnate Word takes on Texas A&M-CC after Jordan Pyke scored 33 points in Incarnate Word’s 106-93 loss to the UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros. The Islanders have gone 7-3 in home games. Texas ... Read More »

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