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Bucks coach Rivers says Kevin Porter Jr. ‘is not going to play anytime soon’ due to oblique strain
By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Bucks coach Doc Rivers says Kevin Porter Jr. is “not going to play anytime soon” from an oblique strain that made him unavailable for a Wednesday night game with the Oklahoma City Thunder. Rivers didn’t specify a potential return date for Porter. “He’s not going to play anytime soon, I can ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Vikings sign defensive coordinator Brian Flores to contract extension after successful 3-year run
By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings have signed Brian Flores to a contract extension that ensures the defensive coordinator will return for the 2026 season if he is not hired as a head coach, the team announced on Wednesday. The Vikings have allowed an average of 19.2 points in Flores’ first three seasons as ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ian Holt birdies final hole to win in the Bahamas for his 1st Korn Ferry Tour title
By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026
GREAT ABACO, Bahamas (AP) — Ian Holt steadied himself at just the right time Wednesday and had a two-putt birdie on the par-5 18th hole for a 1-under 71 for a one-shot victory in the Bahamas Great Abaco Classic. Holt, who played his college golf at Kent State, won for the first time on the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Seahawks QB Sam Darnold feeling ‘really good’ after playing with oblique injury in divisional round
By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026
RENTON, Wash. (AP) — After playing with an oblique injury in the Seattle Seahawks’ 41-6 win over the San Francisco 49ers in the divisional round, quarterback Sam Darnold said he has felt “really good” in the days since the victory. “Just attacking rehab these last couple days,” Darnold said Wednesday. “Obviously will be throughout the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bo Bichette excited about challenge of moving to hot corner with Mets
By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — From hitting in the clutch to testing free agency, Bo Bichette has soaked up plenty of baseball advice from his big league dad over the years. Dante Bichette doesn’t have much to offer about handling the hot corner, though. After signing a $126 million, three-year contract with the New York Mets, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Los Angeles Dodgers’ deferred payment obligations
By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026
Los Angeles Dodgers deferred compensation obligations from 2028-47, as obtained by The Associated Press. Figures in millions of dollars. 2028 Betts Díaz Edman Freeman Hernández Ohtani Scott Smith Snell Tucker Total 2028 – – 4 – – – – – 4 2029 – – 4 – – – – – 4 2030 – – 4 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!After 4 NFC title game losses with Packers, Davante Adams resumes chase of ‘mythical thing’ for Rams
By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Davante Adams reached the NFC championship game four times during his eight seasons with Aaron Rodgers and the Packers. Every time, Green Bay came up just short of the Super Bowl — and Adams still feels the pain. “It just feels almost like a mythical thing to me at this point,” ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Eby says B.C. will play a key role in new global order described by PM Carney
By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026
VICTORIA — Premier David Eby says B.C. will play a “key role” in a new international order charted by Prime Minister Mark Carney in a speech in Davos, Switzerland. Carney told the World Economic Forum on Monday that the world order is undergoing a “rupture, not a transition,” and Canada is responding by fast-tracking a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Candace Derksen’s mom shocked as man acquitted in daughter’s 1984 killing arrested
By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026
VANCOUVER — Wilma Derksen, whose 13-year-old daughter Candace was killed in Winnipeg in 1984, still has questions about what happened to her “exquisite” child after the man accused of murdering her was acquitted in 2017. She now wonders what may come to light after the same man, Mark Edward Grant, was arrested in Vancouver this ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sabres sign forward Josh Doan to 7-year, $48.65 million contract extension
By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Sabres signed Josh Doan to a seven-year, $48.65 million contract extension in a deal announced Wednesday that secures the third-year forward as a key fixture of the team’s core group. The signing was the first completed by newly promoted general manager Jarmo Kekalainen and rewards a player enjoying a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brandon Aiyuk’s last snap with the 49ers: ‘It’s unfortunate and confusing,’ says Shanahan
By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Brandon Aiyuk won’t be part of the 2026 San Francisco 49ers with the only remaining question about when he will be off the Niners’ roster. General manager John Lynch and coach Kyle Shanahan held their season-ending news conference on Wednesday, four days after the team was eliminated in a 41-6 ... Read More »
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