National Sports
A powerful rivalry: Sabalenka and Svitolina set for Australian Open semifinal showdown
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Naturally there’ll be attention on the backstory when Aryna Sabalenka and Elina Svitolina meet in the Australian Open women’s semifinals. Top-ranked Sabalenka, who is seeking a third title in four years in Australia, is a 27-year-old from Belarus. She’s popular on TikTok for her humorous posts and dance routines. Svitolina is ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Celebrini’s 4 points lead Sharks to 5-2 win over Canucks
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Macklin Celebrini had a goal and three assists, the San Jose Sharks scored three first-period goals in a span of 4:04, and went on to beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-2 on Tuesday night. Adam Gaudette, Tyler Toffoli, Will Smith and John Klingberg also had goals for the Sharks, and Yaroslav ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘This is what you’re gonna get’: Berube rips sagging Maple Leafs after latest loss
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
TORONTO — Craig Berube isn’t interested in learning anything more about his hockey team. The former NHL enforcer believes the pieces are there for the Maple Leafs to make a playoff push and salvage their season. A disastrous homestand means that hill has become an even tougher climb. Long a doormat in the Atlantic Division, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Clippers beat the Jazz 115-103 behind Leonard’s 25th straight game with more than 20 points
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Kawhi Leonard scored 21 points, James Harden had 16 points and 10 assists, and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Utah Jazz 115-103 on Tuesday night for their ninth win in 10 games. Kris Dunn added 14 points and a season-best five steals for the Clippers (22-24), who have the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Indiana adds to celebration as football champs take victory lap and basketball team beats Purdue
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Indiana Hoosiers fans got their dream doubleheader Tuesday night. First, they watched college football’s new national champions take one more victory lap. Then they saw Indiana’s basketball team take its cue by keeping the momentum rolling and holding off its top rival, No. 12 Purdue, for the squad’s biggest win of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Clippers stay hot, beat the Jazz 111-99 behind Leonard’s 25th straight game with more than 20 points
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Kawhi Leonard scored 21 points, James Harden had 16 points and 10 assists, and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Utah Jazz 111-99 on Tuesday night for their ninth win in 10 games. Kris Dunn added 14 points and a season-best five steals for the Clippers (22-24), who have the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Celebrini nets four points, Sharks chomp down on Canucks with 5-2 win
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
VANCOUVER — With three first-period goals in a span of 4:04, the San Jose Sharks handed the Vancouver Canucks a 5-2 loss on Tuesday at Rogers Arena. Macklin Celebrini, Adam Gaudette, Tyler Toffoli, Will Smith and John Klingberg had goals for the Sharks (27-21-3). Celebrini also added three assists, climbing to 78 points in 51 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Fielder scores 16 as Boise State takes down San Jose State 89-58
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Drew Fielder had 16 points in Boise State’s 89-58 victory over San Jose State on Tuesday. Fielder added eight rebounds for the Broncos (13-8, 5-5 Mountain West Conference). Andrew Meadow scored 15 points while shooting 7 for 12, including 1 for 4 from beyond the arc and added five rebounds. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!James’ 21 lead Marquette over Creighton 86-62
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Nigel James Jr. scored 12 of his 21 points in the second half in Marquette’s 86-62 win over Creighton on Tuesday. James also added five rebounds, seven assists, and three steals for the Golden Eagles (8-14, 3-8 Big East Conference). Royce Parham scored 19 points while going 9 of 11 (1 for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!US women earn fifth straight shutout with 5-0 victory over Chile
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) — Croix Bethune, Jameese Joseph and Emily Sams all scored their first international goals and the United States went on to defeat Chile 5-0 on Tuesday night. Emma Sears and Trinity Rodman also scored for the United States, which hasn’t conceded a goal in five matches. Coach Emma Hayes went with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Suns beat Nets 106-102 after teams scuffle late in fourth quarter
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
PHOENIX (AP) — Mark Williams scored 27 points, Dillon Brooks had 26 and the short-handed Suns beat the Brooklyn Nets 106-102 on Tuesday night in a game that featured a scuffle late in the fourth quarter. After Brooks put the Suns ahead 104-102 on two free throws with 1:23 remaining, a steal by the Suns’ ... Read More »
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