National Sports
Chloe Kim says she’s ‘good to go’ for Olympics despite labrum tear in shoulder
By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026
Snowboarder Chloe Kim says she’s “good to go” for the Olympics despite tearing the labrum in her shoulder during a training run last week in Switzerland. The two-time gold medalist in the halfpipe posted an update to Instagram on Tuesday, saying she wasn’t surprised to learn she had torn her labrum — the lining of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Healthy and rested Rick Bowness ready for next challenge as Blue Jackets head coach
By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Rick Bowness was enjoying time on his boat in Florida when he received a call from Don Waddell on Monday afternoon. Bowness thought the call from the Columbus Blue Jackets president of hockey operations and general manager was about a player Bowness once coached. It turned out to be something else ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Snowboarder Chloe Kim says she’s ‘good to go’ for Winter Olympics despite shoulder injury
By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026
LAAX, Switzerland (AP) — Snowboarder Chloe Kim says she’s ‘good to go’ for Winter Olympics despite shoulder injury. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Montréal Victoire’s Roque suspended one game by PWHL for illegal check to the head
By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026
TORONTO — The Professional Women’s Hockey League has suspended Montréal Victoire forward Abby Roque one game for an illegal check to the head. Roque was assessed a five-minute major penalty and a game misconduct for her hit on Vancouver forward Abby Boreen in the third period of Montreal’s 1-0 win over the Goldeneyes on Sunday ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Former Sail Canada high-performance director suspended for four months
By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026
KINGSTON — Former Sail Canada high-performance director Mike Milner has been suspended for four months under the national Abuse-Free Sport Program. Sailing Canada says Milner left the organization in September 2024. Milner’s sanction was posted last week on a public registry established by the Office of the Sports Integrity Commissioner. The registry stated Milner was ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nartey’s breakthrough goal gives Stuttgart a 3-2 win over Frankfurt in thriller
By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026
STUTTGART, Germany (AP) — Six years into his Stuttgart career, Nikolas Nartey finally scored his first goal for the club to seal a thrilling 3-2 win over Eintracht Frankfurt in the Bundesliga on Tuesday. The Danish midfielder found space between two defenders to direct Josha Vagnoman’s low cross into the net and turned away, shouting ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Versatile infielder Andy Ibáñez and Dodgers finalize $1.2 million, 1-year contact
By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Versatile infielder Andy Ibáñez and the Los Angeles Dodgers finalized a $1.2 million, one-year contract on Tuesday. The 32-year-old Cuban hit .239 with four homers and 21 RBIs in 91 games for Detroit last season, then became a free agent in November when the Tigers failed to offer a 2026 contract. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The Steelers are in NFL purgatory. They’ll have to find a way out without Mike Tomlin
By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mike Tomlin, as always, got right to the point. “When you don’t get it done, words are cheap,” a subdued Tomlin said Monday night after the Pittsburgh Steelers were quickly ushered out of the playoffs again, this time in a 30-6 loss to Houston. “It’s about what you do or you don’t ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blunt conversation and hard work propels Jazz guard Keyonte George to the brink of NBA stardom
By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Keyonte George ran his fingers along the seams of a basketball — he almost always has a ball in his hands, even off the court — and listened intently. Sitting in Will Hardy’s office last April, George let the words penetrate deeply as he and his coach discussed the guard’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Manchester United hires former player Michael Carrick as interim coach until end of the season
By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United has again turned to former player Michael Carrick to salvage its imploding season. Carrick was hired Tuesday as United’s interim coach until the end of the season, more than a week after the departure of Ruben Amorim. The ex-England midfielder, who won five Premier League titles and the Champions ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mike Tomlin steps down after 19 seasons as coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers
By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Mike Tomlin era in Pittsburgh is over. The longest-tenured head coach in major American professional sports stepped down from his job leading the Steelers on Tuesday after yet another quick playoff exit. The announcement came a day after the end of his 19th season in Pittsburgh, where he was a relative ... Read More »
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