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Shedeur Sanders likes Todd Monken’s ‘vibe’ and says he has a ‘connection’ with the Browns’ new coach
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Shedeur Sanders is excited to play for new Browns coach Todd Monken. The rookie quarterback said he felt a “connection” after meeting with Monken at the team facility after the longtime offensive coordinator was hired last week. “I’m thankful I was able to meet Coach, that he accepted that time that ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Peterson finally finishes for No. 11 Kansas, hitting two late 3s to beat No. 13 Texas Tech
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Darryn Peterson was happy to finally finish a game for No. 11 Kansas, and the Jayhawks certainly needed the standout freshman at the end against No. 13 Texas Tech. “This is the first game I got through to the end,” Peterson said. “I’ve been trying to all year, so to finally ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NHL roundup: Zucker scores the winner as surging Sabres pounce on Panthers 5-3
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Jason Zucker broke a 3-3 tie on a power play at 5:31 of the third period and the Buffalo Sabres beat the two-time defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers 5-3 on Monday. The Sabres have won six of seven and took over the first wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference standings. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Henderson scores 30 to lead Portland State to 88-65 victory over Idaho State
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Jaylin Henderson scored 30 points to lead Portland State to an 88-65 victory over Idaho State on Monday night. Henderson made 10 of 18 shots, including both of his 3-point attempts, and 8 of 10 free throws for the Vikings (15-6, 9-1 Big Sky Conference). He also handed out seven assists. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Johnson scores 35 to guide Sacramento State to 104-90 victory over Weber State
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Prophet Johnson had 35 points to match his career high and propel Sacramento State to a 104-90 victory over Weber State on Monday night. Johnson made 11 of 16 shots with three 3-pointers and 10 of 13 free throws for the Hornets (9-13, 5-5 Big Sky Conference). He added seven rebounds. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nylander nets three points to lead Maple Leafs to 4-2 win over Flames
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
CALGARY — William Nylander scored his 18th goal of the season and added two assists to lead the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 4-2 NHL victory over the Calgary Flames on Monday. Matias Maccelli, Troy Stecher, and Bobby McMann, into an empty net, also scored for Toronto (26-21-9), which has won back-to-back games to open ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Maxey’s 29 points and seven 3-pointers lead 76ers to fourth straight win over Clippers
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Tyrese Maxey scored 29 points, including seven 3-pointers, Dominick Barlow added 26 points and 16 rebounds, and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Los Angeles Clippers 128-113 on Monday night for their fourth consecutive victory. The game featured two big names who weren’t selected as All-Star reserves: Joel Embiid of the Sixers ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nick Schmaltz nets hat trick as Mammoth overpower Canucks 6-2
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Nick Schmaltz had his second hat trick of the season and added an assist for a four-point night in the Utah Mammoth’s 6-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Monday. Schmaltz had his third career NHL hat trick to push his season goals total to 22, one shy of his ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Football, politics and protest: This year’s Super Bowl comes at a tinderbox moment in the US
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — Don’t tune into the Super Bowl hoping for a break from the tumultuous politics gripping the U.S. The NFL is facing pressure ahead of Sunday’s game between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots to take a more explicit stance against the Trump administration’s aggressive immigration enforcement. More than 184,000 people ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Peterson hits two late 3s as No. 11 Kansas wins 64-61 at No. 13 Texas Tech
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Kansas freshman Darryn Peterson scored 19 points, including two 3-pointers in the final 1:20 for his only field goals of the second half, and the 11th-ranked Jayhawks overcame a late nine-point deficit to beat No. 13 Texas Tech 64-61 on Monday night. Peterson, who played a season-high 35 minutes, hit a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Gibson and Raymond power Red Wings to a 2-0 victory over the Avalanche
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
DENVER (AP) — John Gibson stopped 21 shots for his fourth shutout of the season and Lucas Raymond scored and had his team-leading 41st assist as the Detroit Red Wings beat the Colorado Avalanche 2-0 on Monday night. Gibson improved to 22-11-2 with his 28th career shutout, which was Colorado’s first since Feb. 4, 2025, ... Read More »
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