January 27th, 2026
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Utah women never trail, beat No. 22 West Virginia 71-64

By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — LA Sneed scored 15 points, Reese Ross had a double-double, and Utah never trailed in a 71-64 victory over No. 22 West Virginia on Tuesday night. Sneed made three of the Utes’ 10 3-pointers. Ross scored 12 points to go with 10 rebounds and four assists. Lani White added 14 ... Read More »

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Kane ties Modano as highest-scoring American-born NHL player in Red Wings loss to Kings

By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026

DETROIT (AP) — Anton Forsberg made 26 saves and the Los Angeles Kings beat the Red Wings 3-1 on Tuesday night as Detroit winger Patrick Kane moved into a tie with Dallas’ Mike Modano as the highest-scoring American-born players in NHL history. Kane matched Modano by recording his 1,374th point on an assist on a ... Read More »

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Saint Joseph’s takes down Loyola Chicago 85-64

By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026

CHICAGO (AP) — Austin Williford had 17 points and 10 rebounds, and Saint Joseph’s beat Loyola Chicago 85-64 on Tuesday night. Jaiden Glover added 16 points for the Hawks (13-8, 5-3 Atlantic 10 Conference). Derek Simpson finished with 15 points. The Ramblers (5-17, 1-8) were led by Joshua Ola-Joseph, who recorded 13 points and seven ... Read More »

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Lamar Wilkerson scores 19 and Indiana holds off late charge to get past No. 12 Purdue, 72-67

By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Lamar Wilkerson had 19 points, Nick Dorn added 18 and Conor Enright scored five of his eight points in the final 71 seconds to help Indiana hold off No. 12 Purdue 72-67 on Tuesday night. Indiana won its second straight game and gave coach Darian DeVries the biggest win of his ... Read More »

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Are tennis players being treated like zoo animals? Iga Świątek thinks so

By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Iga Świątek picked up a theme that Coco Gauff left the Australian Open with after the 21-year-old American’s racket-smashing, frustration-releasing moments away from the court went viral. Gauff said a “conversations needs to had” about the seemingly limitless access-all-areas cameras that track players from the locker room to the court and ... Read More »

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Gilgeous-Alexander scores 29 and NBA-best Thunder beat Pelicans 104-95 to stop 2-game skid

By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 29 points and the short-handed Oklahoma City Thunder beat the New Orleans Pelicans 104-95 on Tuesday night to avoid their first three-game skid of the season. Chet Holmgren had 20 points, 14 rebounds and five blocks for NBA-best Oklahoma City (38-10), which had lost back-to-back home games for ... Read More »

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Kaprizov’s shootout goal gives Wild 4-3 victory over Blackhawks

By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Kirill Kaprizov scored the shootout winner as the Minnesota Wild defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 4-3 on Tuesday night. Kaprizov was Minnesota’s second shooter and beat Spencer Knight with a wrist shot. Wild goalie Jesper Wallstedt stopped all three shootout attempts as the Wild came back from a 3-0 deficit to ... Read More »

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Ducommun’s 21 lead Northern Illinois past Western Michigan 85-65

By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026

DEKALB, Ill. (AP) — Dylan Ducommun scored 21 points as Northern Illinois beat Western Michigan 85-65 on Tuesday. Ducommun went 7 of 15 from the field (7 for 12 from 3-point range) for the Huskies (7-13, 3-6 Mid-American Conference). Taj Walters added 16 points while shooting 7 for 12, including 2 for 5 from beyond ... Read More »

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Hammond, Bedford help Virginia Tech hold off Georgia Tech 71-65

By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026

BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Ben Hammond scored 20 points and Jailen Bedford scored 14 points and Virginia Tech nearly squandered a double-digit lead late and held on to beat Georgia Tech 71-65 on Tuesday night. Reserve Christian Gurdak scored 11 points and Tobi Lawal 10 before fouling out. Surprisingly, the Yellow Jackets outshot Virginia Tech ... Read More »

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Houston Christian secures 81-75 victory against Incarnate Word

By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026

HOUSTON (AP) — Demari Williams’ 24 points helped Houston Christian defeat Incarnate Word 81-75 on Tuesday. Williams added six rebounds for the Huskies (8-13, 4-8 Southland Conference). Trent Johnson scored 20 points and added five rebounds. Demarco Bethea finished 6 of 14 from the floor to finish with 12 points, while adding eight rebounds and ... Read More »

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In a battle of young big men, Alex Sarr helps the Wizards snap a pair of lengthy losing streaks

By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Sarr helped the Washington Wizards snap a pair of long losing streaks. Sarr had 29 points, 12 rebounds and six blocks to lead the Wizards to a 115-111 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday night that ended a nine-game skid. Washington also halted an eight-game home losing streak in ... Read More »

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