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Finley Bizjack scores 25 points to lead Butler over No. 25 Seton Hall 77-66
By Canadian Press on January 17th, 2026
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Finley Bizjack scored 25 points and Butler snapped a four-game losing streak with a 77-66 win over No. 25 Seton Hall on Saturday. Bizjack was 4 of 7 from 3-point range and 7 of 7 from the line. Azavier Robinson added 14 points and Michael Ajayi scored 13, the 17th time ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Man United stuns Man City in Carrick’s first game and Liverpool and Arsenal drop points
By Canadian Press on January 17th, 2026
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United’s latest reboot is off to a flying start. In Michael Carrick’s first game as coach, United pulled off a stunning 2-0 win against Manchester City in the Premier League on Saturday and lifted the gloom hanging over Old Trafford. “It’s a great start,” Carrick said. Goals from Bryan Mbeumo ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Reeves, Washington lead 2nd-half charge in Georgia Tech’s 78-74 win over Wolfpack
By Canadian Press on January 17th, 2026
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Kowacie Reeves Jr. scored 21 points, Lamar Washington added 18 and the two combined for 28 in the second half as Georgia Tech held off North Carolina State 78-74 on Saturday to snap a three-game losing streak. Akai Fleming added 16 points and Jaeden Mustaf collected his first career double-double with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cuthrell’s 23 lead Elon past Hofstra 89-85
By Canadian Press on January 17th, 2026
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (AP) — Chandler Cuthrell scored 23 points as Elon beat Hofstra 89-85 on Saturday. Cuthrell added five rebounds for the Phoenix (12-7, 4-2 Coastal Athletic Association). Bryson Cokley shot 6 of 10 from the field, including 4 for 5 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 3 from the line to add 19 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mount St. Mary’s wins 78-68 against Canisius
By Canadian Press on January 17th, 2026
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Arlandus Keyes’ 22 points helped Mount St. Mary’s defeat Canisius 78-68 on Saturday. Keyes also added six rebounds for the Mountaineers (7-12, 3-5 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Trey Deveaux scored 16 points while shooting 5 of 8 from the field and 4 for 4 from the line. Luke McEldon had 10 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bayern survives early scare to win at Leipzig 5-1 in a show of Bundesliga dominance
By Canadian Press on January 17th, 2026
Just when it seemed Leipzig might be the team to inflict Bayern Munich’s first Bundesliga loss this season, Bayern found an extra gear. Bayern scored five goals in 38 second-half minutes to rout Leipzig 5-1 after going into halftime behind for the first time in the league this season. Harry Kane scored his 21st Bundesliga ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lawal with 22, Hansberry with 21, pace Virginia Tech in 89-76 win over Notre Dame
By Canadian Press on January 17th, 2026
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Tobi Lawal scored a season-high 22 points off the bench, Amani Hansberry added 21, and Virginia Tech defeated Notre Dame 89-76 on Saturday for the Hokies’ ninth win in the past 10 matchups with the Fighting Irish. Lawal and Hansberry scored 15 of Virginia Tech’s 18 points during one stretch early ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Malik Thomas’ 23 points and Thijs De Ridder’s 17 lead No. 16 Virginia past SMU 72-68
By Canadian Press on January 17th, 2026
DALLAS (AP) — Malik Thomas had a game-high 23 points and a career-best 11 rebounds and Thijs De Ridder added 17 points, including seven of No. 16 Virginia’s eight points in the final 2 1/2 minutes, as the Cavaliers hung on to beat SMU 72-68 in an Atlantic Coast Conference game on Saturday. Virginia (16-2, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tarris Reed Jr. scores 15 points, No. 3 UConn fends off Georgetown, 64-62
By Canadian Press on January 17th, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — Tarris Reed Jr. had 15 points and 11 rebounds, and third-ranked UConn held off Georgetown 64-62 on Saturday for its 14th consecutive victory. Silas Demary Jr. scored 12 points and Braylon Mullins added 11 for the Huskies (18-1, 8-0 Big East), who improved to 11-0 against the Hoyas since rejoining the Big ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dozens rally in Iqaluit for Greenland as Trump renews threats to control island
By Canadian Press on January 17th, 2026
IQALUIT — Dozens of people rallied in Nunavut’s capital today in solidarity with Inuit people in Greenland who are concerned about U.S. President Donald Trump’s renewed threats to take control of the island Aaju Peter, the lawyer and activist who organized the morning rally in Iqaluit, says rally goers chanted “Greenland is owned by the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Oilers’ Leon Draisaitl taking brief leave of absence to attend to a family illness
By Canadian Press on January 17th, 2026
EDMONTON — Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl is taking a brief leave of absence to attend to a family illness in Germany. The NHL team said Draisaitl is expected to return later next week in a statement released Saturday, hours before a game in Vancouver against the Canucks. The Oilers asked for privacy on Draisaitl’s ... Read More »
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