January 24th, 2026
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Robertson scores 30th goal with a minute left to lift Stars over Blues 3-2

By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026

DALLAS (AP) — Jason Robertson scored his 30th goal of the season with one minute to play to lift the Dallas Stars to a 3-2 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Friday night. Robertson lifted the puck in from the right circle four seconds after Roope Hintz won a faceoff for the Stars, who ... Read More »

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Butler defeats Marquette 87-76

By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Finley Bizjack had 28 points in Butler’s 87-76 win over Marquette on Friday. Bizjack had five rebounds for the Bulldogs (13-7, 4-5 Big East Conference). Michael Ajayi scored 17 points while shooting 6 for 13 (1 for 3 from 3-point range) and 4 of 5 from the free-throw line and added nine ... Read More »

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Longwood earns 81-79 OT victory against Charleston Southern

By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026

FARMVILLE, Va. (AP) — Elijah Tucker scored 21 points and Jaylen Benard made a go-ahead layup with 10.1 seconds left in overtime as Longwood beat Charleston Southern 81-79 on Friday. Tucker also had nine rebounds and three steals for the Lancers (12-10, 4-3 Big South Conference). Johan Nziemi scored 17 points while going 3 of ... Read More »

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Mingo scores 20 as Charlotte knocks off Tulane 73-70

By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Dezayne Mingo’s 20 points off of the bench helped Charlotte to a 73-70 victory against Tulane on Friday. Mingo made two free throws with 37 seconds left for a 73-63 lead. Mingo shot 7 of 13 from the field and 5 for 6 from the line for the 49ers (11-9, 5-2 ... Read More »

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Play suspended under extreme heat policy at the Australian Open

By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Play was suspended briefly under the extreme heat rules at the Australian Open with defending champion Jannik Sinner down a break in the third set of his third-round match against Eliot Spizzirri on Saturday. After splitting the first two sets, Sinner was struggling with apparent cramping and had just dropped serve ... Read More »

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Saddiq Bey leads fourth-quarter comeback as Pelicans defeat Grizzlies 133-127

By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Saddiq Bey scored 19 of his season-high 36 points in the fourth quarter and the New Orleans Pelicans erased a double-digit second-half deficit to defeat the Memphis Grizzlies 133-127 on Friday night. Trey Murphy III scored 32 points for New Orleans, while Zion Williamson finished with 24 points and 11 rebounds ... Read More »

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Payton Pritchard scores 32 and Celtics outlast Nets 130-126 in double overtime

By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — Payton Pritchard scored 32 points, Jaylen Brown had 27 points and 12 assists, and the Boston Celtics outlasted the lottery-bound Brooklyn Nets 130-126 in double overtime on Friday night. Hugo González forced the second OT on a 3-pointer with 0.4 seconds left in the first extra period. Baylor Scheierman found the ... Read More »

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Jay Vine retains the overall lead in the Tour Down Under as Jhonatan Narvaez crashes out

By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026

ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) — Britain’s Ethan Vernon won the dramatic fourth stage of the Tour Down Under cycle race Saturday which was shortened because of high temperatures and which saw defending champion Jhonatan Narvaez forced to abandon the tour after crashing. Narvaez’s UAE Team Emirates teammate Jay Vine of Australia retains a lead of more ... Read More »

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Mitchell scores 33 points, Mobley adds 29 and 13 boards to pace Cavaliers to 123-118 win over Kings

By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026

CLEVELAND (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 33 points, Evan Mobley matched a season high with 29 and the Cleveland Cavaliers showed some more encouraging signs in a 123-118 win over the Sacramento Kings on Friday night. The Cavs, who have been streaky through much of this season, won for the fourth time in five games. ... Read More »

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What to know about the heat policy at the Australian Open

By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — With extreme temperatures forecast for Saturday, the Australian Open started matches an hour earlier than usual on all courts at Melbourne Park. The predicted hot weather meant the tournament’s Extreme Heat Protocol, which works on a scale based on environmental conditions including the actual temperature, would be put into play. Here’s ... Read More »

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Hawks rally to beat Suns 110-103 after Phoenix loses Devin Booker to injury

By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026

ATLANTA (AP) — Jalen Johnson scored 23 points and tied a career high with 18 rebounds for his NBA-leading 30th double-double, and the Atlanta Hawks rallied to beat Phoenix 110-103 on Friday night after the Suns lost Devin Booker to a right ankle injury. Onyeka Okungwu had 25 points for the Hawks, who trailed 91-84 ... Read More »

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