January 19th, 2026
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Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones appear on track to gain election to the Baseball Hall of Fame

By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — Center fielders Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones appear on track to gain election to the Hall of Fame on Tuesday when voting by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America is announced. As of Monday evening, Beltrán had been picked on 89.2% of the 223 ballots revealed early and tabulated on Ryan ... Read More »

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PWHL suspends Sirens forward Girard four games for leaving bench during altercation

By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026

TORONTO — The Professional Women’s Hockey League has suspended New York Sirens forward Taylor Girard for four games for leaving the players’ bench to join an altercation on the ice. The incident happened at the end of New York’s 2-1 win over the Montréal Victoire on Sunday in Washington. The first player to leave the ... Read More »

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Denver backup QB and ex-Patriot Jarrett Stidham is all that’s keeping New England from Super Bowl

By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — All that stands between the New England Patriots and their first trip to the Super Bowl since Tom Brady left is a backup quarterback that they already know pretty well. The team that Brady led to six NFL titles — and 13 conference title games — will play Denver (15-3) on ... Read More »

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Three years after announcement, Canada opens Fiji diplomatic mission

By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026

OTTAWA — Canada has opened a high commission in Fiji more than three years after pledging to launch its first diplomatic mission in the Pacific Islands. Global Affairs Canada announced the move in a social media post after MP Randeep Sarai launched the mission last week as secretary of state for international development. In late ... Read More »

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Le Massif resort cancels ski season after employees reject contract offer

By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026

PETITE-RIVIÈRE-ST-FRANÇOIS, QUE. — A major ski resort northeast of Quebec City has shuttered for the season after failing to come to an agreement with striking unionized employees on a new contract. Le Massif de Charlevoix had said the ski season was in jeopardy if an agreement couldn’t be reached with the unionized employees, who have ... Read More »

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Akor Adams scores late double to save Sevilla from fifth consecutive defeat

By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026

MADRID (AP) — Akor Adams scored a second-half double, the second of which was a last-gasp penalty, to give Sevilla a 2-2 draw at home to Elche on Monday and stop it from recording a fifth consecutive loss. Sevilla came into the match having failed to score in its last four, and pressure on Argentine ... Read More »

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Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman attends title game, says Irish have to ‘leave no doubt’ in 2026

By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman has a simple mantra for his team going into 2026: Leave no doubt. Freeman’s season started with a loss to Miami at Hard Rock Stadium. And Freeman was back in that stadium on Monday, for the Miami-Indiana final in the College Football Playoff national championship ... Read More »

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Harden scores 36 as the Clippers hold off the Wizards for their 6th straight win

By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026

WASHINGTON (AP) — James Harden scored 36 points, and when he finally missed a couple big free throws in the final seconds, the ball came right back to him as the Los Angeles Clippers edged the Washington Wizards 110-106 on Monday for their sixth straight victory. Harden made two free throws with 36.9 seconds left ... Read More »

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Caleb Williams and the Bears see bigger things in store after making strides under Ben Johnson

By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — There were all sorts of thoughts running through Caleb Williams’ mind as he drove home after the Chicago Bears’ gut-wrenching playoff exit. One thing that jarred him was the realization that instead of reviewing video on Monday, he and his teammates would be clearing out their lockers. Williams also felt ... Read More »

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Jeff Hafley reaches agreement with Miami Dolphins to become their coach, AP source says

By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026

The Miami Dolphins and Jeff Hafley have reached an agreement to make the former Boston College head coach and Packers defensive coordinator their coach, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press on Monday. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because a contract hadn’t been finalized. Hafley replaces Mike McDaniel, who ... Read More »

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Canadian women to play three games in Brazil in April as part of FIFA Series 2026

By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026

The Canadian women will face Brazil, South Korea and Zambia in April as part of the FIFA Series, expanded to 48 men’s and women’s teams in 2026. The 2026 Series follows a pilot project in 2024 which featured 24 teams playing in five locations across three continents. The 2026 edition features 36 men’s and 12 ... Read More »

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