National Sports
Cleveland faces Indiana following Garland’s 40-point showing
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
Indiana Pacers (21-18, sixth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (33-4, first in the Eastern Conference) Cleveland; Sunday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Cleveland hosts the Indiana Pacers after Darius Garland scored 40 points in the Cleveland Cavaliers’ 132-126 win against the Toronto Raptors. The Cavaliers have gone 22-4 against Eastern Conference opponents. Cleveland ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Washington takes on Oklahoma City, seeks to stop 5-game slide
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
Oklahoma City Thunder (31-6, first in the Western Conference) vs. Washington Wizards (6-30, 15th in the Eastern Conference) Washington; Sunday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Washington will try to break its five-game skid when the Wizards take on Oklahoma City. The Wizards have gone 5-15 at home. Washington is 2-27 in games decided by 10 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Milwaukee visits New York after Antetokounmpo’s 41-point outing
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
Milwaukee Bucks (20-16, fourth in the Eastern Conference) vs. New York Knicks (25-14, third in the Eastern Conference) New York; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Milwaukee takes on the New York Knicks after Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 41 points in the Bucks’ 109-106 win over the Orlando Magic. The Knicks are 18-9 against Eastern Conference ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dallas faces conference rival Denver
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
Denver Nuggets (22-15, fourth in the Western Conference) vs. Dallas Mavericks (22-16, fifth in the Western Conference) Dallas; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets visit Kyrie Irving and the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday. The Mavericks have gone 16-13 against Western Conference opponents. Dallas is ninth in the NBA with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Orlando hosts Philadelphia on 3-game home skid
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
Philadelphia 76ers (15-21, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Orlando Magic (22-18, fifth in the Eastern Conference) Orlando, Florida; Sunday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Orlando looks to stop its three-game home losing streak with a victory over Philadelphia. The Magic are 18-11 in Eastern Conference games. Orlando currently has the NBA’s lowest-scoring offense averaging ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tatum and Boston take on the Pelicans in non-conference play
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
New Orleans Pelicans (8-31, 15th in the Western Conference) vs. Boston Celtics (27-11, second in the Eastern Conference) Boston; Sunday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics host Yves Missi and the New Orleans Pelicans in non-conference action. The Celtics have gone 13-7 in home games. Boston ranks ninth in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Texas short again of opportunity to end title drought in what might have been finale for Ewers
By Canadian Press on January 10th, 2025
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Quinn Ewers and the Texas Longhorns again finished excruciatingly close to an opportunity to end their national championship drought. This might have been the last shot for the quarterback who helped them get to the College Football Playoff semifinals two seasons in a row. Texas again came one win short of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!WHL roundup: Pantelakis paces Pats to 5-4 OT win over Warriors
By Canadian Press on January 10th, 2025
MOOSE JAW, Sask. — Zach Pantelakis scored 50 seconds into overtime and the visiting Regina Pats squeezed past the Moose Jaw Warriors 5-4 in Western Hockey League action on Friday. Cameron Kuzma, Julien Maze, Keets Fawcett and Cohen Klassen all scored for the Pats (11-21-4-2), who outshot the Warriors 31-26. Landen McFadden, Pavel McKenzie, Ethan ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Australian Open 2025: How to watch on TV, betting odds and more to know
By Canadian Press on January 10th, 2025
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Get ready for the Australian Open with a guide that tells you everything you need to know about how to watch the year’s first Grand Slam tennis tournament, what the betting odds are, what the schedule is and more: When does the Australian Open start? The time in Melbourne is 16 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sports scoreboard for Friday, Jan. 10, 2025
By Canadian Press on January 10th, 2025
Friday’s Scoreboard NHL Montreal 3 Washington 2 (OT) Carolina 2 Vancouver 0 Los Angeles at Winnipeg, 8 p.m. Detroit 5 Chicago 3 Utah 2 San Jose 1 — AHL Abbotsford 4 Henderson 1 Laval 5 Cleveland 0 Toronto 3 Syracuse 2 Manitoba 3 Grand Rapids 2 WB/Scranton 6 Belleville 1 Colorado 5 Calgary 2 Hershey ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!OHL roundup: Gibson scores late goal to give Generals 3-2 win over 67’s
By Canadian Press on January 10th, 2025
OTTAWA — Andrew Gibson’s goal at 19:12 of the third period snapped a 2-2 deadlock and lifted the visiting Oshawa Generals to a 3-2 Ontario Hockey League victory over the Ottawa 67’s on Friday at TD Place. Beckett Sennecke scored twice for the East Division-leading Generals (24-13-2-1), who outshot the hosts 32-26. Luca Pinelli and ... Read More »
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