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Robertson gets 200th goal, Benn scores 2 and Stars top Blues 5-4 for 6th straight win
By Canadian Press on February 4th, 2026
DALLAS (AP) — Stars captain Jamie Benn snapped a 15-game goal drought by scoring twice, including the game-winner with 23 seconds left, and Dallas beat the St. Louis Blues 5-4 on Wednesday night to go into the Olympic break with a six-game winning streak. Jason Robertson became the first player from the NHL’s 2017 draft ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nick Davidson scores 16 points, grabs seven rebounds as No. 20 Clemson holds off Stanford 66-64
By Canadian Press on February 4th, 2026
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Nick Davidson made a pair of free throws with 24.9 seconds left to put his team ahead and had a team-high 16 points to go with seven rebounds as No. 20 Clemson held off Stanford 66-64 on Wednesday night. Both teams struggled to make key shots in the waning moments. Tigers ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Warriors agree to send Jonathan Kuminga, Buddy Hield to Hawks for Kristaps Porzingis, AP source says
By Canadian Press on February 4th, 2026
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Golden State Warriors found their dependable big man by acquiring Kristaps Porzingis from Atlanta and granted forward Jonathan Kuminga his wish to be traded while also dealing guard Buddy Hield to the Hawks, according to a person with knowledge of the deal. The person spoke on condition of anonymity Wednesday ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Harry Brook’s England ready for T20 World Cup after sweeping Sri Lanka
By Canadian Press on February 4th, 2026
Better late than never. England didn’t finalize its Twenty20 World Cup preparations until this week when it swept Sri Lanka 3-0, after its previous few series had been spoiled by wet weather. The home campaign against South Africa in September was drawn 1-1 after the decider at Nottingham was washed out. Later that month in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Izzo says he might bench Spartans star Fears after technical in loss to Gophers raises more concern
By Canadian Press on February 4th, 2026
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Jeremy Fears hit his career scoring high last week and topped it the next time out for Michigan State, totaling 60 points over a two-game stretch. Fears carried more than offensive momentum with him on this trip to Minnesota. He’s also developing a reputation for some questionable conduct on the court. After ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Vancouver FC falls 3-0 in first leg vs. Cruz Azul in CONCACAF Champions Cup
By Canadian Press on February 4th, 2026
LANGLEY — Vancouver FC is off to a rough start in the CONCACAF Champions Cup. The Canadian Premier League side lost 3-0 to Cruz Azul in the first leg of round one play on Wednesday at Willoughby Community Park. Jose Paradela, Amaury Morales and Agustin Palavecino each scored for the Mexican side. Paradela scored in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Johnson, Wembanyama lead Spurs to 4th win over OKC, beating the injury-depleted Thunder 116-106
By Canadian Press on February 4th, 2026
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Keldon Johnson scored 25 points, Victor Wembanyama had 22 points and 14 rebounds and the San Antonio Spurs never trailed in a 116-106 victory over injury-depleted Oklahoma City on Wednesday night, beating the reigning NBA champion Thunder for a fourth time this season. De’Aaron Fox had 15 points and 10 assists, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lehkonen scores 2 goals and MacKinnon reaches 700 assists as Avalanche sink Sharks, 4-2
By Canadian Press on February 4th, 2026
DENVER (AP) — Josh Manson scored the tiebreaking goal in the third period and the NHL-leading Colorado Avalanche beat the San Jose Sharks 4-2 in their final game before the Olympic break Wednesday night. Artturi Lehkonen scored twice and Nathan MacKinnon had two assists for Colorado to reach another career milestone. MacKinnon joined Joe Sakic ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Vance heads overseas for the Winter Olympics. Then he’ll stop in Armenia and Azerbaijan
By Canadian Press on February 4th, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President JD Vance is heading overseas on a trip combining diplomacy and sports, leading President Donald Trump’s delegation to the 2026 Winter Olympics and afterward stopping in Armenia and Azerbaijan in a show of support for a peace agreement brokered by the White House last year. The weeklong trip may be ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bad Bunny to discuss Super Bowl halftime performance fresh off big Grammy win
By Canadian Press on February 4th, 2026
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — What can viewers expect from Bad Bunny’s highly anticipated Super Bowl halftime performance? So far, all we know is that he’s expected to perform solely in Spanish, bringing Latin identity at the center of America’s most-watched television event. But Bad Bunny could reveal more details Thursday in San Francisco when the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Marchand’s shootout goal gives Panthers 5-4 win over Bruins
By Canadian Press on February 4th, 2026
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Brad Marchand scored in the fourth round of the shootout in his return to Florida’s lineup after missing two games to give the Panthers a 5-4 win over the Boston Bruins, his former team, on Wednesday night. Anton Lundell had a goal and two assists for his second three-point game of ... Read More »
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