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Kevin Durant misses Rockets game vs. Pacers after hurting ankle by stepping on fan’s foot
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — All-Star forward Kevin Durant is not playing for the Houston Rockets on Monday night after spraining his left ankle when he stepped on a fan’s foot during a recent game. Coach Ime Udoka provided the update about 90 minutes before his team was scheduled to play at the Indiana Pacers, saying Durant ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Global Affairs confirms a Canadian has died in Japan
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
OTTAWA — Global Affairs Canada says the department is aware of the death of a Canadian citizen in Japan. Japanese media have identified the victim as 39-year-old Ashley Kay Bernice. Reports say she died on Sunday after falling into a waterfall basin while snowboarding off course at a ski resort in Japan. John Babcock, a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tennessee QB Joey Aguilar files lawsuit in Knoxville seeking additional year of eligibility
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee quarterback Joey Aguilar has filed a lawsuit as he bids for an extra year of eligibility that would allow him to play this fall. The complaint filed Friday in Knox County Chancery Court in Tennessee argues that Aguilar should be allowed a fourth year of playing Division I football rather ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!British soccer union wants fewer headers for pros, and none for kids, to protect players’ brains
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
BOSTON (AP) — The union representing British soccer players will announce on Tuesday the first comprehensive protocol for preventing the brain disease CTE, expanding the heightened concern over concussions to include the damage that can be caused by the less forceful blows from heading the ball. The guidelines from the Professional Footballers’ Association, which represents ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Former minister Baird says he wasn’t consulted about Epstein’s invite to 2014 seminar
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
OTTAWA — The office of former foreign affairs minister John Baird says neither he nor the Canadian government were consulted on a 2014 seminar invitation list that included convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Baird’s name appears in documents related to Epstein recently released by the U.S. Justice Department, including work-related guest lists and a document ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The Latest: Super Bowl week begins with Opening Night festivities
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Super Bowl Opening Night is set to begin, with Drake Maye, Sam Darnold and other Super Bowl participants meeting with thousands of reporters from across the globe in a zany spectacle that kicks off the week’s festivities on Monday night. Maye and the New England Patriots will take on Darnold ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mariners in the process of acquiring All-Star Brendan Donovan from Cardinals, AP source says
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Mariners are in the process of acquiring All-Star infielder/outfielder Brendan Donovan from the St. Louis Cardinals, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity Monday because the teams hadn’t finalized the trade. Donovan, 29, was a first-time All-Star ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hornets fight back from 22 down to beat Pelicans 102-95 for 7th straight victory
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — LaMelo Ball overcame an early head-to-head collision with coach Charles Lee to score 24 points, and the surging Charlotte Hornets fought back from a 22-point deficit to beat the New Orleans Pelicans 102-95 on Monday for their seventh straight win. Kon Knueppel added 17 points, hitting four 3s, and Brandon Miller ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!More magic from Muriqi as Mallorca maul Sevilla in La Liga
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
MADRID (AP) — Vedat Muriqi scored his ninth goal in nine La Liga games as Mallorca beat Sevilla 4-1 to leapfrog its rival and escape the relegation zone on Monday. Muriqi’s first half penalty put Mallorca ahead and continued his rich vein of form. The 26th-minute strike was his sixth this year and his 15th ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rizqy says partisan use of legislature funds led to chief of staff firing
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
QUÉBEC — Marwah Rizqy is breaking her silence about what prompted her to fire her chief of staff, leading to her expulsion from the Quebec Liberal party caucus last year. In a statement of defence in a civil lawsuit brought by Geneviève Hinse, Rizqy claims Hinse tried to circumvent the rules of the national assembly ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NFL says it will look into Giants co-owner Steve Tisch’s association with Jeffrey Epstein
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The NFL released a statement Monday saying it will look into New York Giants co-owner Steve Tisch and his association with Jeffrey Epstein after his name showed up more than 400 times in files released by the U.S. Justice Department regarding Epstein. The statement came before league Commissioner Roger Goodell ... Read More »
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