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Berry Wallace scores career-high 29, No. 25 Illinois women edge Northwestern 74-71
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
CHAMPAGNE, Ill. (AP) — Berry Wallace scored a career-high 29 points, 12 in the fourth quarter, and No. 25 Illinois held off a fourth-quarter rally to defeat Northwestern 74-71 on Sunday. Illinois took the lead for good with 2 1/2 minutes left in the second quarter and led 58-51 heading to the fourth. Although Illinois ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dream debut for Donyell Malen with Roma. Füllkrug ends goal drought in Milan victory
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
MILAN (AP) — Donyell Malen needed 26 minutes to mark his arrival at Roma with a goal. Malen scored the opening goal in Roma’s 2-0 win at Torino that saw the capital side cement fourth place in Serie A on Sunday. It was also a great way for Malen to celebrate his 27th birthday on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Flau’jae Johnson’s 23 points, 10 rebounds lead No. 6 LSU past No. 13 Oklahoma 91-72
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Flau’jae Johnson had 23 points and 10 rebounds, and No. 6 LSU rolled past No. 13 Oklahoma 91-72 on Sunday. Jada Richard added 21 points for the Tigers (17-2, 3-2 Southeastern Conference), who knocked off the Sooners after beating then-No. 2 Texas last Sunday. Aaliyah Chavez, Oklahoma’s star freshman, was held ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kaltounková and Cherkowski score goals, Osborne has 31 saves as Sirens beat Victoire 2-1
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — Kristýna Kaltounková and Anne Cherkowski each scored a goal, Kayle Osborne had 31 saves and the New York Sirens beat the Montreal Victoire 2-1 on Sunday at Capital One Arena as part of the PWHL’s Takeover Tour. Montreal (5-2-0-5) had its three-game win streak snapped. Sarah Fillier had two assists for New ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Senegal wins Africa Cup of Nations after chaotic final against host Morocco
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Senegal has won the Africa Cup of Nations in dramatic fashion. Pape Gueye scored in extra time for the Teranga Lions to beat host Morocco 1-0 in a chaotic final on Sunday which at one point saw Senegal’s players leave the field to protest a penalty decision. After a 14-minute delay, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Senegal wins Africa Cup of Nations after chaos threatened to derail final against host Morocco
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Senegal has won the Africa Cup of Nations for the second time. Pape Gueye scored in extra time for the Teranga Lions to beat host Morocco 1-0 in a chaotic final on Sunday which at one point saw Senegal’s players leave the field to protest a penalty decision. After a 14-minute ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mark Cuban’s financial support has helped transform Indiana’s football program
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Mark Cuban understands what this moment means for Indiana football, probably more than most. Cuban, the billionaire entrepreneur, is a minority owner of the Dallas Mavericks. He knows what winning looks like. Knows what — and how long — it takes to build a successful program. As an Indiana alum ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mingo scores 16 off the bench, Charlotte downs East Carolina 73-70
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Dezayne Mingo’s 16 points off of the bench helped Charlotte to a 73-70 victory over East Carolina on Sunday. Mingo had seven rebounds for the 49ers (10-9, 4-2 American Athletic Conference). Anton Bonke, Ben Bradford and Arden Conyers each scored 12 points. Bonke made 5 of 8 from the field and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hagel scores 6th winning goal, Vasilevskiy stops 19 shots to lead Lightning past Stars 4-1
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
DALLAS (AP) — Brandon Hagel’s tiebreaking goal midway through the second period proved to be the winner, and Andrei Vasilevskiy finished with 19 saves on 20 shots as the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Dallas Stars 4-1 on Sunday. Rookie Dominic James and Jake Guentzel each had a goal and an assist, and Pontus Holmberg ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Senegal wins soccer’s Africa Cup of Nations final with 1-0 victory over Morocco
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Senegal wins soccer’s Africa Cup of Nations final with 1-0 victory over Morocco. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jarrett Stidham faces challenge as Broncos QB in AFC championship game
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
DENVER (AP) — Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton is convinced that backup quarterback Jarrett Stidham can double his career win total when he takes Bo Nix’s place under center in the AFC championship game next week. Although Stidham received a paucity of the practice snaps during the season, he did get some more work during ... Read More »
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