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Geekie scores 100th career goal, Bruins beat Canadiens 4-3 to spoil Caufield’s hat trick
By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026
BOSTON (AP) — Morgan Geekie scored his 100th career goal with 5:53 remaining to break a tie and give the Boston Bruins a 4-3 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night. Geekie’s winner, his second goal of the night, came on the power play just 12 seconds after Fraser Minten fired a backhander that ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chris Komin scores 24 as Northern Arizona turns back Northern Colorado 81-77 to end 7-game skid
By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Chris Komin scored 24 points to help Northern Arizona defeat Northern Colorado 81-77 on Saturday night, snapping a seven-game losing streak. Komin went 9 of 10 from the field (4 for 4 from 3-point range) for the Lumberjacks (7-14, 1-7 Big Sky Conference). Traivar Jackson totaled 12 points, five rebounds and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Warley scores 19 points and Fogle grabs key rebound as No. 8 Gonzaga edges San Francisco 68-66
By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Jalen Warley scored 19 points and Davis Fogle added 15 points and a last-second rebound as No. 8 Gonzaga edged San Francisco 68-66 on Saturday night for its 14th consecutive victory of the season and 34th win in a row over the Dons. Tyon Grant-Foster added 15 points for Gonzaga (21-1, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Geekie scores 100th career goal, Bruins beat Canadiens 4-3
By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026
BOSTON (AP) — Morgan Geekie scored his 100th career goal with 5:53 remaining to break a tie and give the Boston Bruins a 4-3 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night. Geekie’s winner, his second goal of the night, came on the power play just 12 seconds after Fraser Minten fired a backhander that ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!American rock climber Alex Honnold reaches top of Taipei 101 skyscraper without ropes
By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — American rock climber Alex Honnold ascended the Taipei 101 skyscraper on Sunday without any ropes or protective equipment. Cheers erupted from a street-level crowd as he reached the top of the spire of the 508-meter (1,667-foot) tower about 90 minutes after he started. Wearing a red short-sleeve shirt, he waved his ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 19 Kansas finishes on 27-7 run to beat Kansas State 86-62 despite Darryn Peterson’s absence
By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026
MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Flory Bidunga had 21 points and 10 rebounds, Elmarko Jackson added 19 points, and No. 19 Kansas overcame the absence of standout guard Darryn Peterson with a big finishing kick for an 86-62 win over Kansas State on Saturday night. Melvin Council Jr. contributed 17 points and Bryson Tiller had 16 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hurricanes beat Senators 4-1 to take the Eastern Conference lead
By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — William Carrier, Seth Jarvis and Taylor Hall scored in the first period and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Ottawa Senators 4-1 on Saturday night to take the Eastern Conference lead. Rookie goalie Brandon Bussi 35 saves for the victory. Jalen Chatfield’s cross-ice pass sprung Mark Jankowski on an odd-man rush, where ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Red Wings score four times in third period to ground Jets 5-1
By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026
WINNIPEG — J.T. Compher scored twice as the Detroit Red Wings defeated the Winnipeg Jets 5-1 in front of a sold-out crowd at Canada Life Centre Saturday night. The Red Wings (32-16-5) rebounded from a 4-3 overtime loss to Minnesota on Thursday and now have points in their last five games (4-0-1). The Jets (20-24-7) ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Boston College women’s basketball team finds creative way home after Louisville loss
By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026
The Boston College women’s basketball team had quite a trip to get home after losing at No. 8 Louisville on Saturday. With a major winter storm blanketing most of the country, the school had to get creative. “We have a pretty good game plan, I think, that we came up with where once we leave ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wainwright scores 15, Pacific downs Seattle U 56-54
By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026
STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — TJ Wainwright had 15 points in Pacific’s 56-54 victory over Seattle U on Saturday. Wainwright added seven rebounds and three steals for the Tigers (14-8, 5-4 West Coast Conference). Isaac Jack scored 14 points and added eight rebounds. Justin Rochelin shot 4 for 8, including 2 for 3 from beyond the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!American rock climber Alex Honnold climbs Taipei 101 skyscraper without ropes
By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — American rock climber Alex Honnold climbed the Taipei 101 skyscraper on Sunday without any ropes or protective equipment. Cheers erupted from a gathered crowd as he started climbing the 508-meter (1,667-foot) tower earlier Sunday, using the horizontal metal beams to pull himself up with his bare hands. The onlookers cheered again ... Read More »
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