January 24th, 2026
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Haggerty scores 34, go-ahead basket in final minute as Kansas State holds off Utah 81-78

By Canadian Press on January 20th, 2026

MANHATTAN, Kansas (AP) — PJ Haggerty poured in 34 points and gave Kansas State the lead in the final minute in an 81-78 win over Utah on Tuesday. Haggerty’s jump shot with 39 seconds left gave the Wildcats (10-9, 1-5 Big 12) a two-point lead that they held onto for their first Big 12 win ... Read More »

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Christian Anderson has 26 points with 8 of No. 12 Texas Tech’s record 17 3s in 92-73 win at Baylor

By Canadian Press on January 20th, 2026

WACO, Texas (AP) — Christian Anderson had 26 points while making eight of Texas Tech’s program record-tying 17 3-pointers and the No. 12 Red Raiders beat Baylor 92-73 on Tuesday night for their fourth win in a row. Donovan Atwell had 21 points on seven 3s, all in the first half, and JT Toppin scored ... Read More »

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Mboko advances to third round at Australian Open, Dabrowski wins doubles opener

By Canadian Press on January 20th, 2026

MELBOURNE — Victoria Mboko of Toronto punched her ticket to the third round of women’s single at the Australian Open on Wednesday in Melbourne with a 6-4, 6-3 win over American Caty McNally. The 17th-seeded Canadian will face the winner of a match between Polina Kudermetova of Uzbekistan and Clara Tauson of Denmark. Mboko, who ... Read More »

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MLB Remaining Free Agents List

By Canadian Press on January 20th, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — The 108 remaining free agents (q-rejected qualifying offer from former team): AMERICAN LEAGUE ATHLETICS (2) — José Leclerc, rhp; Scott McGough, rhp. BALTIMORE (2) — Gary Sánchez, c; Tomoyuki Sugano, rhp. BOSTON (3) — Lucas Giolito, rhp; Liam Hendriks, rhp; Justin Wilson, lhp. CHICAGO (3) — Miguel Castro, rhp; Martín Pérez, ... Read More »

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MLB Free Agent Signings List

By Canadian Press on January 20th, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — The 67 free agents who have signed, with name, position, former club if different, and contract. The contract information was obtained by The Associated Press from player and management sources. For players with minor league contracts, terms for major league contract base salaries are in parentheses: AMERICAN LEAGUE BALTIMORE (3) — ... Read More »

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Carson Cooper scores 19 points and No. 10 Michigan State beats struggling Oregon 68-52

By Canadian Press on January 20th, 2026

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Carson Cooper scored 19 points and No. 10 Michigan State won its fifth straight game, 68-52 over struggling Oregon on Tuesday night. Coen Carr added 15 points and eight rebounds for the Spartans (17-2, 7-1 Big Ten), whose lone conference loss this season was to undefeated Nebraska. Takai Simpkins scored 15 ... Read More »

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Darcy Kuemper leaves LA Kings game after collision in latest injury blow for Canadian Olympic goalie

By Canadian Press on January 20th, 2026

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Goalie Darcy Kuemper has left the Los Angeles Kings’ game against the New York Rangers after a collision in the crease late in the first period. Kuemper, who is expected to play for Canada at the Olympics next month, apparently got hurt when the Rangers’ Jonny Brodzinski skated hard toward the ... Read More »

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Scheifele and Morrissey power Jets to a 3-1 victory over the Blues

By Canadian Press on January 20th, 2026

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Mark Scheifele had two goals and an assist to lead the Winnipeg Jets to a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Tuesday night. Josh Morrissey added a goal and two assists as Winnipeg scored three goals on 16 shots. Eric Comrie made 22 saves for Winnipeg (20-23-6), which won ... Read More »

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Pitino earns 899th win as St. John’s storms back from 15 down in 2nd half to beat Seton Hall 65-60

By Canadian Press on January 20th, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — Dillon Mitchell had 17 points and 11 rebounds as St. John’s rallied from 15 down in the second half to beat Seton Hall 65-60 on Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden, giving Hall of Fame coach Rick Pitino his 899th career win. Pitino can reach 900 on Saturday at Xavier with ... Read More »

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Stirtz scores 20 points and Iowa puts down Scarlet Knights in 68-62 win

By Canadian Press on January 20th, 2026

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Bennett Stirtz scored 20 points, reserve Tate Sage added 17 and Iowa held off Rutgers 68-62 on Tuesday night for the Hawkeyes’ second straight win. Tavion Banks had 12 points for Iowa (14-5, 4-4 Big Ten), which shot 47% (24 of 51) from the field. Darren Buchanan Jr. scored 17 ... Read More »

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Sengun just misses triple-double and powers Rockets’ comeback win over Spurs

By Canadian Press on January 20th, 2026

HOUSTON (AP) — Alperen Sengun had 20 points, 13 rebounds and nine assists to help the Houston Rockets rally for a 111-106 victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday night. Reed Sheppard scored 12 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter and Kevin Durant added 18 points to help the Rockets to their ... Read More »

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