January 14th, 2026
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Rice, Betts lead No. 3 UCLA past Minnesota 76-58 to win 10th straight game

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kiki Rice had 25 points on 8-for-9 shooting and Lauren Betts posted her third straight double-double, leading No. 3 UCLA past Minnesota 76-58 on Wednesday night. Betts staved off early foul trouble to finish with 17 points and 10 rebounds as the Bruins (16-1, 6-0) stayed unbeaten in Big Ten play and ... Read More »

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Trey Spimpson scores 28 for Kennesaw State in 89-86 win over Florida International

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

KENNESAW, Ga. (AP) — Trey Simpson scored 28 points as Kennesaw State beat Florida International 89-86 on Wednesday. Simpson also contributed three blocks for the Owls (11-6, 3-3 Conference USA). RJ Johnson added 26 points off the bench while going 9 of 12 from the floor, including 3 for 3 from 3-point range, and 5 ... Read More »

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Burton scores 21, Rider knocks off Iona 72-68

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J. (AP) — Aasim Burton scored 21 points as Rider beat Iona 72-68 on Wednesday night to snap a 12-game skid. Burton shot 6 of 11 from the field, including 2 for 3 from 3-point range, and went 7 for 8 from the free-throw line for the Broncs (2-14, 1-6 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). ... Read More »

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Glover-Toscano scores 23 to lead Saint Joseph’s over Saint Bonaventure 68-64

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jaiden Glover-Toscano led Saint Joseph’s with 23 points and sealed the victory with a layup with 33 seconds remaining to defeat Saint Bonaventure 68-64 on Wednesday. Glover shot 8 for 11 (4 for 7 from 3-point range) and 3 of 3 from the free-throw line for the Hawks (11-7, 3-2 Atlantic 10 ... Read More »

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Coastal Carolina earns 85-83 victory against Marshall

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — Josh Beadle and AJ Dancier each scored 26 points as Coastal Carolina beat Marshall 85-83 on Wednesday. Beadle had seven rebounds for the Chanticleers (10-9, 3-4 Sun Belt Conference). Dancier shot 8 for 11 (3 for 5 from 3-point range) and 7 of 7 from the free-throw line. Rasheed Jones went ... Read More »

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Flu season not over, officials warn

By Lethbridge Herald on January 14th, 2026

By Joe Manio Local Journalism Initiative Reporter-Lethbridge Herald Alberta’s chief medical officer of health, Dr. Vivien Suttorp, announced that the province’s significant wave of influenza A had likely peaked with key indicators such as test positivity, case counts and hospitalizations beginning to decline.  During a Jan. 13 briefing, Suttorp said the dominant strain circulating during ... Read More »

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Bryce Eaton scores 18 as Saint Peter’s tops Quinnipiac, 74-70

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

HAMDEN, Conn. (AP) — Bryce Eaton’s 18 points helped Saint Peter’s defeat Quinnipiac 74-70 on Wednesday. Eaton shot 5 for 11 (2 for 3 from 3-point range) and 6 of 8 from the free-throw line for the Peacocks (9-6, 6-1 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Jahki Gupton added 17 points and six rebounds. Brent Bland had ... Read More »

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Lack of action on Neudorf’s recall draws concern from organization

By Lethbridge Herald on January 14th, 2026

By Alexandra Noad Local Journalism Initiative reporter- Lethbridge Herald A grassroots organization, AB. Resistance, has been helping organizers of recall petitions understand the rules of a recall and are saying they are deeply concerned with the lack of action with MLA Lethbridge East Nathan Neudorf’s recall. What began as a way to encourage people to ... Read More »

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Parrish’s 28 points lead Presbyterian past UNC Asheville 71-70

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

CLINTON, S.C. (AP) — Carl Parrish’s 28 points helped Presbyterian defeat UNC Asheville 71-70 on Wednesday night. Presbyterian led 69-57 with about two minutes left before UNC Asheville used an 11-2 to cut its deficit to 71-68 with 23 seconds left. The Bulldogs’ Myles Mayfield ended the scoring a layup with four seconds left. Parrish ... Read More »

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Wilkins scores 28 to lead Furman over Samford 77-73

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Alex Wilkins’ 28 points helped Furman defeat Samford 77-73 on Wednesday. Wilkins was 11-of-20 shooting and added five assists for the Paladins (13-5, 4-1 Southern Conference). Charles Johnston scored nine points and added 14 rebounds before fouling out. Cole Bowser, Ben Vander Wal, Eddrin Bronson and Abijah Franklin all scored eight ... Read More »

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Omojafo scores 18 in South Florida’s 82-71 victory against East Carolina

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Josh Omojafo scored 18 points as South Florida beat East Carolina 82-71 on Wednesday. Omojafo also added six rebounds for the Bulls (11-6, 3-1 American Athletic Conference). Izaiyah Nelson scored 14 points and added seven rebounds. Wes Enis had 14 points and shot 4 for 13 (3 for 9 from 3-point ... Read More »

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