White Sox acquire right-hander Jordan Hicks from Boston for prospect Gage Ziehl
By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026
BOSTON (AP) — The Chicago White Sox have acquired right-hander Jordan Hicks from Boston, according to a person familiar with the deal, a trade that would help the Red Sox lower their luxury tax bill for 2026. Chicago also will receive pitching prospect David Sandlin in return and send right-handed prospect Gage Ziehl and a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NASCAR’s Clash postponed to Wednesday due to historic snowfall in North Carolina
By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026
WINSTON, SALEM, N.C. (AP) — A bomb cyclone over North Carolina forced NASCAR to push its preseason exhibition to Wednesday night because the snow-covered roads are too dangerous for teams and fans to get to historic Bowman-Gray Stadium. The Clash had been scheduled to run Sunday night and has now been postponed twice, with a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 9 Michigan women beat No. 13 Michigan State 94-91 in OT in rivals’ 1st matchup as top-15 teams
By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026
EAST LANSING, Mich (AP) — Mila Holloway scored a career-high 26 points to help No. 9 Michigan outlast No. 13 Michigan State 94-91 in overtime on Sunday in the rivals’ first matchup with both teams ranked in the top 15 of The Associated Press women’s college basketball poll. Olivia Olson, who had 23 points, made ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lautaro Martínez scores for Inter Milan and is closing in on club records
By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026
MILAN (AP) — Lautaro Martínez is closing in on more records for Inter Milan. The Argentinian World Cup winner scored again on Sunday to set league leader Inter on its way to a 2-0 win at Cremonese in Serie A. It was Lautaro’s 170th goal for Inter and left him just one behind Roberto Boninsegna, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Oilers place goaltender Calvin Pickard on waivers
By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have placed goaltender Calvin Pickard on waivers. The 33-year-old from Moncton had a 5-6-2 record this season with a 3.68 goals-against average and .871 save percentage. Pickard was in the second season of a two-year, US$2 million deal. He served as Stuart Skinner’s backup the previous couple of seasons as ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Solanke watches back his ‘remarkable’ scorpion-kick goal on the big screens during Spurs-City match
By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026
LONDON (AP) — Tottenham striker Dominik Solanke was so impressed with his “remarkable” scorpion-kick goal against Manchester City that he couldn’t stop watching it on the big screen for the rest of the game. As a cross came in just behind him, Solanke pulled off a brilliant improvised finish to deftly flick the ball with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Oilers’ Bouchard named NHL’s third star of the month
By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026
NEW YORK — Edmonton Oilers defenceman Evan Bouchard has been named the NHL’s third star of the month. Bouchard topped all defencemen and ranked fourth among all skaters with 23 (eight goals, 15 assists) in 15 games to guide the Oilers to an 8-5-2 January. Only two blueliners in the past 33 years have compiled ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 20 Duke women blow past Wake Forest for 13th consecutive win
By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Riley Nelson scored 16 points, Toby Fournier and Arianna Roberson contributed double-doubles and No. 20 Duke overwhelmed Wake Forest 80-44 on Sunday for the Blue Devils’ 13th straight win. The Blue Devils’ 11-0 ACC start (16-6 overall) is their best under coach Kara Lawson, who is in her sixth season. The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 6 LSU women win seventh straight game, a 103-63 blowout over No. 24 Alabama
By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Jada Richard scored 16 points and No. 6 LSU recorded its seventh straight win, a 103-63 blowout over No. 24 Alabama on Sunday. The Tigers (21-2, 7-2 Southeastern Conference), who lead the nation in scoring margin, scored 100 points in a league game for the first time this season. They ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No shortage of agreements in principle with CFL negotiation window opening
By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026
TORONTO — The CFL’s free-agency process opened with quite a bang Sunday. The CFL negotiation window — the time when teams can contact pending free agents — opened at noon ET on Sunday. And roughly 16 minutes in, TSN was reporting that American defensive back Jonathan Moxie had agreed to terms with the Winnipeg Blue ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 1 UConn crushes Tennessee 96-66 in the Lady Vols’ worst loss in the history of the rivalry
By Canadian Press on February 1st, 2026
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Azzi Fudd scored 27 points and Sarah Strong added 26 to help No. 1 UConn beat 15th-ranked Tennessee 96-66 on Sunday, handing the Lady Vols their worst loss in the storied rivalry. The Huskies (23-0) only led 57-53 midway through the third quarter before scoring the last 14 points of the ... Read More »
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