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Falcons beat Saints 19-17 to hand division title to Panthers. Atlanta fires coach and GM hours later
By Canadian Press on January 4th, 2026
ATLANTA (AP) — A fourth straight win by the Atlanta Falcons and a season sweep of their biggest rival were not enough to save the jobs of coach Raheem Morris and general manager Terry Fontenot. Hours after Dee Alford’s red-zone interception stopped a potential go-ahead drive by New Orleans on Sunday and the Falcons beat ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tyler Bertuzzi completes hat trick in OT in Blackhawks’ 3-2 victory over Golden Knights
By Canadian Press on January 4th, 2026
CHICAGO (AP) — Tyler Bertuzzi scored at 1:18 of overtime for his second hat trick of the season and fifth in the NHL to give the Chicago Blackhawks a 3-2 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Sunday night. Arvid Soderblom made 13 saves to help Chicago win its third straight game and fourth in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hall has goal and assist as Hurricanes beat Devils 3-1 to snap 3-game losing streak
By Canadian Press on January 4th, 2026
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Taylor Hall had a goal and an assist against his former team, rookie Brandon Bussi stopped 28 shots and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New Jersey Devils 3-1 on Sunday night. Nikolaj Ehlers and Logan Stankoven also scored as first-place Carolina snapped a three-game losing streak. The 27-year-old Bussi, claimed off ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Santa Clara earns 98-70 win against San Diego
By Canadian Press on January 4th, 2026
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Christian Hammond’s 21 points helped Santa Clara defeat San Diego 98-70 on Sunday. Hammond shot 9 for 13, including 1 for 3 from beyond the arc for the Broncos (13-4, 4-0 West Coast Conference). Thierry Darlan added 14 points while shooting 4 for 9 from beyond the arc while they ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Caleb Williams breaks Bears single-season passing record in loss to Lions
By Canadian Press on January 4th, 2026
CHICAGO (AP) — Forget about that franchise passing record for Caleb Williams. The Chicago Bears have bigger issues at the moment. Williams rallied Chicago once again Sunday, but the Bears went three-and-out on their final possession and Jared Goff drove Detroit to Jake Bates’ 42-yard field goal on the final play of the Lions’ 19-16 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pacific wins 74-69 against Pepperdine
By Canadian Press on January 4th, 2026
STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Elias Ralph’s 22 points helped Pacific defeat Pepperdine 74-69 on Sunday. Ralph also had 10 rebounds for the Tigers (11-6, 2-2 West Coast Conference). Justin Rochelin added 14 points, eight rebounds and three steals. Jaden Clayton went 5 of 10 from the field to finish with 11 points. Javon Cooley finished ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ex-Australia cricket star Damien Martyn out of coma, speaking to loved ones
By Canadian Press on January 4th, 2026
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Ex-Australia cricket star Damien Martyn has made a sudden turnaround since coming out of an induced coma while in a Gold Coast hospital with meningitis. Cricket Australia said the 54-year-old Martyn, a World Cup winner who was admitted to the hospital last week, is expected to be moved out of the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Los Falcons de Atlanta despiden al coach Raheem Morris y al gerente general Terry Fontenot
By Canadian Press on January 4th, 2026
ATLANTA (AP) — Los Falcons de Atlanta despiden al coach Raheem Morris y al gerente general Terry Fontenot. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Falcons fire coach Raheem Morris, GM Terry Fontenot hours after finishing 8-9 season
By Canadian Press on January 4th, 2026
ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons fired coach Raheem Morris and general manager Terry Fontenot on Sunday night, announcing the moves hours after the team completed its second straight 8-9 finish under Morris and eighth consecutive losing season. Morris said after Sunday’s 19-17 win over the New Orleans Saints that he expected to return for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cunningham scores 27 points as Pistons break nine-game losing streak with 114-110 win over Cavs
By Canadian Press on January 4th, 2026
CLEVELAND (AP) — Cade Cunningham scored 27 points, Daniss Jenkins added 25 — 21 in the second quarter alone — and the Detroit Pistons held on down the stretch for a rare road win at Cleveland, beating the Cavaliers 114-110 on Sunday. Despite playing without two starters, the Eastern Conference-leading Pistons snapped a nine-game losing ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Atlanta Falcons fire coach Raheem Morris and general manager Terry Fontenot
By Canadian Press on January 4th, 2026
ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Falcons fire coach Raheem Morris and general manager Terry Fontenot. The Associated Press... Read More »
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