January 14th, 2026
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American Ben Shelton advances to the Auckland ATP quarterfinals; Ruud bows out

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) — Eighth-ranked Ben Shelton “knocked off the rust” in his first match of 2026 on Wednesday with a 7-5, 6-4 win over Francisco Comesana in the ATP Tour event in Auckland, New Zealand. As the top-seeded player, the American had a bye through the first round of ATP 250 tournament which ... Read More »

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Tiger’s lost tooth in Cortina. Bode’s 1-ski show in Bormio. Olympic Alpine slopes filled with tales

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

Tiger Woods’ tooth might still be buried at the bottom of the Cortina downhill course ever since a wild day — and a record-breaking run — more than a decade ago by his girlfriend at the time, Lindsey Vonn. A decade earlier, and mountains away, Bode Miller turned in a famous performance on only one ... Read More »

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New Zealand wins the toss and bowls against India in the 2nd ODI match

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

RAJKOT, India (AP) — New Zealand captain Michael Bracewell won the toss on Wednesday and decided to bowl first against India in the second one-day international. India won the first ODI in Vadodara by four wickets and leads the three-match series 1-0. The third ODI will be played in Indore on Sunday. Both sides made ... Read More »

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LeBron just misses historic triple-double, but still defies his age with prolific efforts for Lakers

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James needed only one more rebound late in the Los Angeles Lakers’ win over Atlanta to become the oldest NBA player to record a triple-double. But when the Lakers finally pushed their lead into insurmountable territory, the 41-year-old James gladly stopped just short of history. After playing in back-to-back games ... Read More »

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Murauskas scores 21 as Saint Mary’s beats San Francisco 82-68 for 8th straight win

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Paulius Murauskas had 21 points, Joshua Dent added 19 points, seven assists and four steals, and Saint Mary’s beat San Francisco 82-68 on Tuesday night to extend its win streak to eight game. Murauskas shot 7 for 17 (1 for 3 from 3-point range) and 6 of 7 from the free-throw ... Read More »

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Los Angeles hosts Charlotte following Doncic’s 42-point game

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

Charlotte Hornets (14-26, 12th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (23-14, fifth in the Western Conference) Los Angeles; Thursday, 10:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles takes on the Charlotte Hornets after Luka Doncic scored 42 points in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 124-112 loss to the Sacramento Kings. The Lakers are 11-7 on ... Read More »

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Wembanyama, Spurs to host Antetokounmpo and the Bucks

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

Milwaukee Bucks (17-23, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. San Antonio Spurs (27-13, second in the Western Conference) San Antonio; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The San Antonio Spurs host the Milwaukee Bucks in non-conference action. The Spurs are 13-5 in home games. San Antonio has a 5-4 record in games decided by 3 ... Read More »

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Brooklyn takes on New Orleans, looks to halt 4-game skid

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

Brooklyn Nets (11-26, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. New Orleans Pelicans (9-33, 15th in the Western Conference) New Orleans; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Brooklyn comes into the matchup with New Orleans after losing four straight games. The Pelicans have gone 6-18 in home games. New Orleans is 1-3 in games decided by ... Read More »

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Hawks take on the Trail Blazers, seek 4th straight victory

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

Atlanta Hawks (20-21, ninth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (19-21, ninth in the Western Conference) Portland, Oregon; Thursday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Atlanta will try to build upon its three-game win streak with a victory against Portland. The Trail Blazers are 10-10 on their home court. Portland ranks ninth in the ... Read More »

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Denver takes road win streak into matchup with Dallas

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

Denver Nuggets (27-13, third in the Western Conference) vs. Dallas Mavericks (15-25, 12th in the Western Conference) Dallas; Wednesday, 9:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Denver hits the road against Dallas looking to prolong its three-game road winning streak. The Mavericks have gone 8-17 against Western Conference teams. Dallas averages 14.9 turnovers per game and is ... Read More »

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Detroit hosts Phoenix in out-of-conference game

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

Phoenix Suns (24-16, seventh in the Western Conference) vs. Detroit Pistons (28-10, first in the Eastern Conference) Detroit; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Cade Cunningham and the Detroit Pistons host Devin Booker and the Phoenix Suns in out-of-conference action. The Pistons are 15-4 in home games. Detroit leads the Eastern Conference in rebounding, averaging ... Read More »

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