January 24th, 2026
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Oriol scores 33, North Florida takes down Bellarmine 117-114 in OT

By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Kamrin Oriol’s 33 points led North Florida over Bellarmine 117-114 in overtime on Saturday. Oriol had 15 assists for the Ospreys (5-16, 3-5 Atlantic Sun Conference). Kent Jackson scored 27 points while finishing 9 of 15 from 3-point range. Devin Hines went 7 of 9 from the field to finish with ... Read More »

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The Steelers are close on a deal to make Mike McCarthy the coach of his hometown team, AP source says

By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Steelers are close on a deal to make Mike McCarthy the coach of his hometown team, AP source says. The Associated Press... Read More »

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Wofford secures 80-77 victory against Mercer

By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Kahmare Holmes had 27 points in Wofford’s 80-77 victory over Mercer on Saturday. Holmes added nine rebounds and seven assists for the Terriers (14-7, 6-2 Southern Conference). Nils Machowski scored 18 points and brought in five rebounds. Chace Watley shot 4 of 13 from the field and went 4 of 4 ... Read More »

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Cameron Boozer leads dominant interior play powering No. 5 Duke to a 90-69 win against Wake Forest

By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026

Cameron Boozer scored 32 points to lead fifth-ranked Duke’s dominating interior play that helped the Blue Devils beat Wake Forest 90-69 on Saturday. The star freshman big man made 11 of 20 shots to go with nine rebounds and four assists, controlling large stretches with his scoring and his playmaking ability to passing out of ... Read More »

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No. 1 UConn beats Seton Hall 92-52 for its 43rd straight win over the Pirates

By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026

SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. (AP) — Sarah Strong scored 17 points, reserve Blanca Quinonez added 16 points and Azzie Fudd broke out of a brief shooting slump with 14 points as No. 1 UConn beat Seton Hall 92-52 on Saturday. UConn ran its winning streak against Seton Hall to 43 games. The Pirates last beat the ... Read More »

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Shiffrin returns to GS podium after 2 years. Hector wins and Moltzan second

By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026

SPINDLERUV MLYN, Czech Republic (AP) — Mikaela Shiffrin is back on a World Cup giant slalom podium after two years. And she could have hardly picked a better moment to do so. The American star finished third on Saturday in the last GS before the Milan Cortina Olympics. “It’s been two years since I was ... Read More »

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No. 20 Princeton women push win streak to 15 with 58-49 victory over Brown

By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Fadima Tall scored 12 points and No. 20 Princeton won its 15th consecutive game, defeating Brown 58-49 on Saturday. Princeton led 47-43 halfway through the fourth quarter before Tall and Olivia Hutcherson led a quick six-point run that gave the Tigers a 54-43 lead with 3 1/2 minutes left in the ... Read More »

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Personal leave puts hockey into perspective for Edmonton Oilers star Leon Draisaitl

By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026

EDMONTON — Time away from the Edmonton Oilers has clarified what’s truly important for star forward Leon Draisaitl. The 30-year-old centre stepped away from the NHL team last week and returned to Germany to attend to a family illness. He missed three games, during which Edmonton went 2-1-0 and outscored their opponents 13-1. Draisaitl said ... Read More »

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Tottenham fans repeat calls for Frank to leave after underwhelming draw at Burnley

By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026

BURNLEY, England (AP) — Tottenham fans again rounded on under-pressure coach Thomas Frank in the team’s underwhelming 2-2 draw at next-to-last Burnley in the Premier League on Saturday. The game ended with more chants by Spurs’ travelling contingent for Frank to be fired, after Cristian Romero’s diving header in the 90th minute salvaged a point. ... Read More »

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Canada’s Laurin, Ethier 5th in pairs figure skating at Four Continents championship

By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026

BEIJING — Canada’s Kelly Ann Laurin and Loucas Ethier finished fifth in pairs figure skating on Saturday at the Four Continents Championship. Laurin of St-Jérôme, Que., and Ethier of St-Alphonse-de-Granby, Que., earned a personal best score of 122.59 in the free program and 188.27 points overall. Alisa Efimova and Misha Mitrofanov of the United States ... Read More »

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Oweh scores 20 of his 23 points in 2nd half, leads Kentucky to 5th straight win, 72-63 over Ole Miss

By Canadian Press on January 24th, 2026

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Otega Oweh, without a field goal in the first half, scored 20 of his 23 points after the break and Kentucky beat Mississippi 72-63 on Saturday for the Wildcats’ fifth straight win. Oweh was 6-of-12 shooting and 10 of 14 at the line and has scored in double figures in 23 ... Read More »

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