National Sports
Toronto takes road win streak into matchup with Orlando
By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026
Toronto Raptors (29-20, fourth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Orlando Magic (24-22, seventh in the Eastern Conference) Orlando, Florida; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Toronto will try to keep its four-game road win streak alive when the Raptors face Orlando. The Magic have gone 16-17 against Eastern Conference teams. Orlando ranks eighth in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!New York takes on Portland, looks for 5th straight victory
By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026
Portland Trail Blazers (23-25, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. New York Knicks (29-18, second in the Eastern Conference) New York; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: New York will try to continue its four-game win streak with a victory over Portland. The Knicks have gone 18-6 in home games. New York leads the Eastern ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Vucevic, Bulls host the Heat
By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026
Miami Heat (25-23, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (23-24, 10th in the Eastern Conference) Chicago; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Miami faces Chicago in Eastern Conference action Thursday. The Bulls are 15-16 against conference opponents. Chicago is 13-12 against opponents over .500. The Heat are 12-13 in Eastern Conference play. Miami ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Minnesota faces Oklahoma City in conference matchup
By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026
Oklahoma City Thunder (38-10, first in the Western Conference) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (29-19, sixth in the Western Conference) Minneapolis; Thursday, 9:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Western Conference foes Minnesota and Oklahoma City will play on Thursday. The Timberwolves are 16-14 in conference play. Minnesota ranks fifth in the Western Conference in rebounding averaging 45.0 rebounds. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada’s Dabrowski, Brazil’s Stefani ousted in women’s doubles semis at Aussie Open
By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026
MELBOURNE — Canada’s Gabriela Dabrowski and Brazil’s Luisa Stefani fell 7-6 (2), 3-6, 6-4 to Kazakhstan’s Anna Danilina and Serbia’s Aleksandra Krunic in the women’s doubles semifinals at the Australian Open on Thursday local time. Dabrowski and Stefani, the fifth seeds, were ahead 3-1 in the final set before dropping the following four games. An ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dixon-Waters scores 16 as San Diego State defeats Colorado State 73-50
By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Reese Dixon-Waters’ 16 points helped San Diego State defeat Colorado State 73-50 on Wednesday night. Dixon-Waters went 7 of 9 from the field for the Aztecs (15-5, 9-1 Mountain West Conference). Pharaoh Compton scored 15 points and added five rebounds. Miles Byrd shot 3 of 8 from the field, including 1 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chris O’Leary returns to Chargers as defensive coordinator after helping Western Michigan win MAC
By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Chris O’Leary has agreed to become the Los Angeles Chargers’ defensive coordinator. The Chargers announced the hiring Wednesday of O’Leary, who returns for a second stint with the team. He worked as safeties coach during the 2024 season, coach Jim Harbaugh’s first with the Chargers. He replaces Jesse Minter, who ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bilodeau scores 18, UCLA beats short-handed Oregon 73-57, extends Ducks’ skid to 7 games
By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Tyler Bilodeau had 18 points, Eric Daily Jr. had his second double-double this season, and UCLA beat short-handed Oregon 73-57 on Wednesday night to extend the Ducks’ losing streak to seven games. Dailey finished with 14 points and a career-high tying 11 rebounds. Donovan Dent scored 11 of his 15 in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Diop, Lane lead San Diego to 92-88 OT win over Pepperdine
By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026
MALIBU, Calif. (AP) — Assane Diop had 21 points and 17 rebounds and Toneari Lane scored eight of his 21 points in overtime as San Diego knocked off Pepperdine 92-88 on Wednesday night. Lane shot 6 for 12 (5 for 9 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line. Ty-Laur Johnson shot ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rochelin’s 17 lead Pacific past Portland 74-51
By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026
STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Justin Rochelin had 17 points in Pacific’s 74-51 victory against Portland on Wednesday night. Rochelin added 11 rebounds for the Tigers (15-8, 6-4 West Coast Conference). TJ Wainwright scored 15 points while going 6 of 11 (2 for 4 from 3-point range) and had three steals. Elias Ralph had 14 points ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Washington State earns 70-58 victory over Seattle U
By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Rihards Vavers had 24 points in Washington State’s 70-58 win over Seattle U on Wednesday night. Vavers had five rebounds for the Cougars (10-13, 5-5 West Coast Conference). Aaron Glass scored 14 points, shooting 4 for 9 (2 for 5 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line. ... Read More »
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