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Kevair Kennedy scores 21 as Merrimack downs Sacred Heart 75-58

By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026

NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. (AP) — Kevair Kennedy scored 21 points and Merrimack beat Sacred Heart 75-58 on Sunday, ending a five-game winning streak for the Pioneers. Kennedy also had seven rebounds, five assists, and five steals for the Warriors (14-9, 10-2 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Tye Dorset had 16 points and Ernest Shelton scored 13. ... Read More »

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Real Madrid’s Jude Bellingham leaves game after 10 minutes with hamstring injury

By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026

MADRID (AP) — Jude Bellingham injured his left hamstring and had to be replaced 10 minutes into Real Madrid’s home game against Rayo Vallecano in the Spanish league on Sunday. Madrid did not provide a timetable for his recovery but Spanish media said the England international is not likely to be fit for the knockout ... Read More »

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Foord’s extra-time goal gives Arsenal a 3-2 win over Corinthians in the first Women’s Champions Cup

By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026

LONDON (AP) — Caitlin Foord scored on a breakaway in extra time and Arsenal won the inaugural Women’s Champions Cup with a 3-2 victory over Brazil’s Corinthians on Sunday. Corinthians leveled the match at 2-2 in second-half stoppage time when Victoria converted a penalty in the pouring rain at Emirates Stadium. Olivia Smith and Lotte ... Read More »

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49ers hire Raheem Morris as defensive coordinator, AP source says

By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers are hiring former Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris as their new defensive coordinator in hopes of finding a long-term solution to a revolving door at the spot. A person familiar with the decision said Sunday that Morris will join the Niners to replace Robert Saleh, ... Read More »

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Raiders working on deal to hire Klint Kubiak as head coach, AP source says

By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026

The Las Vegas Raiders are working toward finalizing an agreement to make Seattle Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak their head coach, a person with knowledge of the discussions said Sunday. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because no contract was in place and no announcement can be made until after ... Read More »

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No. 8 Iowa State trounces Kansas State 95-61 behind Joshua Jefferson’s 19 points

By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026

MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Joshua Jefferson scored 19 points to lead five players in double figures as No. 8 Iowa beat Kansas State 95-61 on Sunday. The Cyclones (20-2, 7-2 Big 12 Conference) got 18 points from Milan Momcilovic, 16 from Tamin Lipsey, 13 from Killyan Toure and 11 from Nate Heise en route to ... Read More »

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Napoli’s Di Lorenzo avoids serious injury and could return in a month

By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026

NAPLES, Italy (AP) — Amid an increasing injury crisis, Napoli coach Antonio Conte will be relieved to hear Giovanni Di Lorenzo has avoided serious knee ligament damage and the team captain might only be out for a month. Di Lorenzo was stretchered off the field in tears during the first half of Saturday’s 2-1 victory ... Read More »

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Snudda Collins scores 28 and No. 21 Texas Tech women edge No. 12 TCU 62-60

By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026

LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Snudda Collins scored 28 points off the bench, including the go-ahead 3-pointer in the final minute, and No. 21 Texas Tech knocked off No. 12 TCU 62-60 on Sunday. Collins matched her career high by scoring 28 points for the second time in three games. Her 3-pointer with 32 seconds remaining ... Read More »

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Sebastian Rancik, Isaiah Johnson help Colorado beat TCU 87-61 to end 6-game losing streak

By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Sebastian Rancik had 17 points, Isaiah Johnson scored 16 and Colorado cruised to an 87-61 victory over TCU on Sunday, snapping a six-game losing streak. Rancik came off the bench to sink 6 of 8 shots — 3 of 4 from 3-point range — for the Buffaloes (13-9, 3-6 Big 12 ... Read More »

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Las Vegas Raiders working to finalize deal to make Klint Kubiak their head coach, AP source says

By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas Raiders working to finalize deal to make Klint Kubiak their head coach, AP source says. The Associated Press... Read More »

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Spurs’ return home delayed by snow, mechanical issues, forcing NBA to change start time vs. Magic

By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026

The long, strange trip the San Antonio Spurs faced to get home from the East Coast led to another time change for their game Sunday against the Orlando Magic. The Spurs will now host the Magic at 8 p.m. CST, five hours after the original tipoff. The NBA on Saturday changed the start time from ... Read More »

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