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WNBA and the players’ union to resume stalled CBA negotiations on Monday
By Canadian Press on January 30th, 2026
The WNBA and the players’ union will meet Monday in New York for the first time in several weeks to try to move the stalled collective bargaining negotiations forward. Kelsey Plum, who is vice president of the players union, mentioned the meeting to reporters while she was preparing for a game in Philadelphia with the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Joe Brady turns to former colleague, agreeing to hire Pete Carmichael as Bills offensive coordinator
By Canadian Press on January 30th, 2026
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Bills coach Joe Brady began filling out his staff by turning to a former colleague in agreeing to hire Pete Carmichael as offensive coordinator, a person with knowledge of discussions told The Associated Press on Friday. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because Carmichael has yet to sign ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mateta to miss Crystal Palace game in Premier League ahead of possible transfer
By Canadian Press on January 30th, 2026
LONDON (AP) — Jean-Philippe Mateta will not be in the Crystal Palace squad for Sunday’s trip to Nottingham Forest in the Premier League as he nears a move away from the club. Palace manager Oliver Glasner said the French striker, who has been linked in British media with a move to AC Milan, wasn’t in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!History-chasing Djokovic and Alcaraz to meet in Australian Open final after epic wins
By Canadian Press on January 30th, 2026
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Novak Djokovic finally beat one of the two men who’ve been blocking his path to an unprecedented 25th Grand Slam singles title when he edged Jannik Sinner in five sets to reach the Australian Open final Friday. To get that coveted No. 25, he’ll have to beat the other: Top-ranked Carlos ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Twins executive Derek Falvey departs in mutual agreement as organizational revamp continues
By Canadian Press on January 30th, 2026
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins and president of baseball and business operations Derek Falvey have mutually decided to part ways, the club announced on Friday. The 42-year-old Falvey spent nine seasons with the Twins, hired to run the baseball department in October 2016 and elevated a year ago to oversee the business side as ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Teofimo Lopez and Shakur Stevenson are set for a showdown Saturday at Madison Square Garden
By Canadian Press on January 30th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Teofimo Lopez delivered some of his best performances against boxers the experts thought would beat him. Shakur Stevenson is another one of those fighters. Undefeated and sometimes looking untouchable, the southpaw is the favorite Saturday night when he faces Lopez at Madison Square Garden in a bid to win a title ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lindsey Vonn says ‘Olympic dream is not over’ after crashing in last downhill before Winter Games
By Canadian Press on January 30th, 2026
CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (AP) — Lindsey Vonn crashed and injured her left knee on Friday in her final downhill race before the Olympics, but said she still hopes to recover in time for the Milan Cortina Winter Games. “This is a very difficult outcome one week before the Olympics… but if there’s one thing I know ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Barcelona midfielder Fermín López to extend contract through 2031
By Canadian Press on January 30th, 2026
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona and breakout midfielder Fermín López have agreed to extend his contract through June 2031, the Spanish club said Friday. The 22-year-old Fermín is one of the club’s top young talents, along with Lamine Yamal and Pedri González. Fermín was close to a move to Chelsea last summer, but stayed at ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!History-chasing Djokovic and Alcaraz to meet in Australian Open final after epic semifinal wins
By Canadian Press on January 30th, 2026
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Novak Djokovic finally beat one of the two men who have been blocking his path to an unprecedented 25th Grand Slam singles title when he edged Jannik Sinner in five sets Friday to reach the Australian Open final. To get that coveted No. 25, he’ll next have to beat the other: ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Alcaraz and Djokovic to meet in Australian Open final after epic semifinal wins
By Canadian Press on January 30th, 2026
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic will meet in the Australian Open final after each came through epic, momentum-swinging, five-set semifinals on Friday. Top-ranked Alcaraz fended off No. 3 Alexander Zverev 6-4, 7-6 (5), 6-7 (3), 6-7 (4), 7-5 in a match that started in the warmth of the afternoon and, 5 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Inside Super Bowl week’s concerts, parties and celebrity scene heading into big game
By Canadian Press on January 30th, 2026
Super Bowl week will unfold across several days in the Bay Area, with the game itself serving as the final act in a tightly coordinated mix of sports, music, media and celebrity appearances. From league-run press events to invitation-only gatherings in San Francisco, the jam-packed week draws athletes, entertainers and executives together in the days ... Read More »
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