January 30th, 2026
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Justin Rose breaks his 36-hole record at Torrey Pines. Brooks Koepka makes it to the weekend

By Canadian Press on January 30th, 2026

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Justin Rose scored even better on the notorious South course Friday in the Farmers Insurance Open, and the proof is in the tournament record book. He broke his own 36-hole record by two shots at Torrey Pines to build a four-shot lead. The weekend will include Brooks Koepka in his return ... Read More »

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With Harrison Bader the Giants’ new center fielder, Jung Hoo Lee goes to right

By Canadian Press on January 30th, 2026

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Harrison Bader is the new enter fielder for the San Francisco Giants, so that means Jung Hoo Lee will be moving to right field. And the Korean star is apparently all in for the switch after speaking with new manager Tony Vitello and general manager Zack Minasian. Bader, too, can’t wait ... Read More »

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Seahawks sale rumors swirl ahead of Super Bowl, Paul Allen’s estate denies report

By Canadian Press on January 30th, 2026

SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks will go up for sale after the team’s appearance in the Super Bowl on Feb. 8, ESPN reported Friday night. Citing unnamed sources, ESPN said talks between Seahawks ownership and the NFL have been going on over the past week. The estate of late Seahawks owner Paul Allen, however, ... Read More »

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Trump announces upcoming IndyCar race through Washington’s streets – including Pennsylvania Avenue

By Canadian Press on January 30th, 2026

WASHINGTON (AP) — The streets of the nation’s capital will host an IndyCar race this summer as part of celebrations marking America’s 250th birthday, President Donald Trump announced Friday, relishing the prospect of vehicles roaring past the White House at speeds approaching 200 mph. Trump signed an executive order establishing the race on Aug. 23 ... Read More »

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Georgia Southern wins 79-76 against UL Monroe

By Canadian Press on January 30th, 2026

GRAMBLING, La. (AP) — Tyren Moore had 26 points in Georgia Southern’s 79-76 victory over UL Monroe on Friday. Spudd Webb went 1 of 2 at the free-throw line with eight seconds left for a three-point lead and Dylan Diaz was off on a 3-pointer at the other end. Moore shot 7 for 15 (1 ... Read More »

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Lake Nona member Lydia Ko, Lottie Woad share lead in LPGA Tour opener

By Canadian Press on January 30th, 2026

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Lake Nona member Lydia Ko shot a 5-under 67 on Friday for a share of second-round lead with Lottie Woad in the LPGA Tour’s season-opening Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions. Ko, the 2024 tournament winner and a Hilton Grand Vacations ambassador, is the lone player in the 39-woman field without ... Read More »

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Photo Gallery: The week in sports photos

By Canadian Press on January 30th, 2026

Here’s a look at some of this week’s top sports photos as selected by editors. This report by The Canadian Press was first published Jan. 30, 2026. The Canadian Press... Read More »

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Steelers hire former Raiders defensive coordinator Patrick Graham for same position in Pittsburgh

By Canadian Press on January 30th, 2026

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Former Las Vegas Raiders defensive coordinator Patrick Graham is heading east to run the defense for Mike McCarthy in Pittsburgh. The Steelers hired Graham on Friday to take over a highly paid, if occasionally erratic defense as Pittsburgh hits reset following Mike Tomlin’s departure earlier this month after 19 seasons as head ... Read More »

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Former Stanford baseball coach Mark Marquess has died at age 78

By Canadian Press on January 30th, 2026

STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Mark Marquess, a National College Baseball Hall of Famer who coached Stanford to a pair of national titles over 41 years beginning in 1977, has died. He was 78. The school announced Friday that Marquess died, but provided no details on the cause. A fixture for more than four decades in ... Read More »

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Ahead of potential final game with Seahawks, RB Kenneth Walker III is firing on all cylinders

By Canadian Press on January 30th, 2026

RENTON, Wash. (AP) — When Zach Charbonnet went down with a season-ending knee injury against the San Francisco 49ers in the divisional round of the NFC playoffs, Kenneth Walker III rushed onto the field to check on his Seattle Seahawks backfield mate. Initially, Walker was told Charbonnet – who led the Seahawks with 12 touchdown ... Read More »

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Espanyol stunned by Alaves comeback victory in La Liga

By Canadian Press on January 30th, 2026

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Espanyol was stunned by visiting Alaves 2-1 to extend its run of winless games to five in La Liga on Friday. Lucas Boyé finished from close range a counterattack to complete a comeback by the visitor. Roberto Fernandez headed in the opening goal for Espanyol and Alaves captain Antonio Blanco equalized ... Read More »

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