National Sports
Dream debut for Donyell Malen with Roma. Fiorentina pays tribute to Rocco Commisso
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
MILAN (AP) — Donyell Malen needed less than 26 minutes to mark his arrival at Roma with a goal. Malen scored the opening goal in Roma’s 2-0 win at Torino that saw the capital side cement fourth place in Serie A on Sunday. It was also a great way for Malen to celebrate his 27th ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Edwards, Wembanyama enjoy another showdown between two of the West’s best as Spurs top Timberwolves
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Anthony Edwards does not want to be the face of the NBA, but the Minnesota Timberwolves star is becoming a focus of one the league’s marquee matchups when he goes up against San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama. Though Edwards had a career-high 55 points, Wembanyama scored 39 points and captured ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Coit ties program record with 9 3s, scores 43; Maryland beats Penn State 96-73
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — David Coit tied the program’s single-game record for made 3-pointers and scored a career-high 43 points — 30 in the first half — to help Maryland beat Penn State 96-73 on Sunday for the Terrapins’ first Big Ten Conference win this season. Coit made 14 of 22 from the field, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 2 South Carolina cruises to a 90-48 victory in a road game at Coppin State
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
BALTIMORE (AP) — Joyce Edwards had 26 points and five steals, and No. 2 South Carolina beat Coppin State 90-48 on Sunday. The Gamecocks (19-1) made the trip to Baltimore after the Eagles (4-16) played at South Carolina last season. As expected, there was a good crowd at 4,100-seat PEC Arena, although many of the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Winnipeg Blue Bombers re-sign guard Neufeld and defensive back Griffin II
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have agreed to terms on one-year contracts with right guard Pat Neufeld and defensive back Michael Griffin II, the CFL team said Sunday. Both players were scheduled to become free agents next month. Neufeld, a Regina native, returns for his 12th season with the Blue Bombers. The three-time all-star ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ticket prices remain hot for Monday night’s Indiana-Miami CFP title game
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
MIAMI (AP) — Ticket prices for Monday night’s College Football Playoff national championship game between Indiana and Miami have dropped only slightly from their peaks, with supply obviously low and demand obviously high. Ticketdata, which tracks resale pricing of tickets across major marketplaces, said the lowest get-in price for the game at Hard Rock Stadium ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!College football’s surprise: Miami and Indiana meet for a title in a matchup nobody saw coming
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — One program long lived with the distinction of losing more games in the history of college football than anyone. The other has enjoyed its fair share of glory and contempt — albeit all of it old enough to be packaged in grainy documentaries, or retold among the tall tales of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Miami and Indiana will meet for the national championship in the CFP final
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
No. 10 Miami (13-2, CFP No. 10 seed) vs. No. 1 Indiana (15-0, CFP No. 1 seed) Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST, ESPN BetMGM college football odds: Indiana by 8 1/2. Series record: Tied 1-1. What’s at stake? The winner claims the national championship in the second year of the expanded 12-team College Football Playoff. Indiana, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Anticipation builds as Morocco hosts Senegal in the Africa Cup of Nations final
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Morocco is under huge pressure to win its second Africa Cup of Nations trophy when it hosts Senegal in the tournament final in Rabat on Sunday. Morocco won its first Africa Cup 50 years ago in 1976. Hundreds of fans wearing the kingdom’s red-and-green colors were milling around the 69,500-capacity Prince ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ja Morant starts for the Grizzlies against Magic in London is his return from a calf injury
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
LONDON (AP) — Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant started against the Orlando Magic on Sunday and was on a minutes restriction after a six-game absence because of a right calf injury. “We’ll try to maximize his minutes and try to do it in a smart way,” Grizzlies coach Tuomas Iisalo said at a pregame news ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Villa loses to Everton to complete set of surprising results for Premier League title challengers
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
Aston Villa became the latest title challenger to trip up on a weekend of surprising results in the Premier League, losing 1-0 at home to Everton on Sunday after a defensive blunder. After Villa center back Pau Torres gave the ball away on the edge of his area and goalkeeper Emi Martinez fumbled a soft ... Read More »
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