Glenn Hall, Hockey Hall of Famer with NHL record streak of 502 consecutive games played as a goaltender, dies at 94
By Canadian Press on January 7th, 2026
STONY PLAIN, Alberta (AP) — Glenn Hall, Hockey Hall of Famer with NHL record streak of 502 consecutive games played as a goaltender, dies at 94. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Winter Olympics 2026 guide: All you need to know about the Milan Cortina Games
By Canadian Press on January 7th, 2026
The countdown is on for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy. The torch relay is already underway and some of the top athletes are already making headlines. There are 16 sports in all, including some never seen before, and 116 gold medals are waiting to be awarded when comeptition begins in less than a month. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NFL playoff odds: Multiple road teams favored in unusual wild-card round
By Canadian Press on January 7th, 2026
LAS VEGAS (AP) — This could be an unprecedented weekend for road favorites in the NFL playoffs, which open Saturday with the wild-card round. Four road teams were favored at BetMGM Sportsbook as of Wednesday afternoon. Two of those games had 1-point spreads — Green Bay at Chicago and Buffalo at Jacksonville — so it’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lehigh earns 66-58 win over Holy Cross
By Canadian Press on January 7th, 2026
BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) — Edouard Benoit scored 22 points as Lehigh beat Holy Cross 66-58 on Wednesday. Benoit had five rebounds for the Mountain Hawks (5-11, 1-2 Patriot League). Hank Alvey scored 20 points and added eight rebounds. Nasir Whitlock had 10 points and shot 2 of 9 from the field and 6 for 6 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Efimova and Mitrofanov dazzle in short program but face citizenship hurdle for Olympics
By Canadian Press on January 7th, 2026
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Alisa Efimova and Misha Mitrofanov began defense of their U.S. Figure Skating title with a near-perfect short program Wednesday night that they still hope could catapult them onto the American squad for the Milan Cortina Olympics. Efimova and Mitrofanov scored a season-best 75.31 points to put a healthy distance between themselves ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Johnston scores 21, Furman defeats Chattanooga 78-67
By Canadian Press on January 7th, 2026
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — Charles Johnston’s 21 points helped Furman defeat Chattanooga 78-67 on Wednesday. Johnston also had eight rebounds for the Paladins (11-5, 2-1 Southern Conference). Tom House scored 17 points while going 5 of 12 (5 for 9 from 3-point range). Asa Thomas shot 3 of 6 from the field, including 3 for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pistons guard Cade Cunningham out against Bulls with wrist contusion
By Canadian Press on January 7th, 2026
DETROIT (AP) — Cade Cunningham will miss the Detroit Pistons’ game against the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday night with a wrist contusion. The All-Star point guard, who has also been dealing with a hip contusion, was listed as “probable” on Tuesday, but was downgraded to “questionable” on Wednesday afternoon before being ruled out before the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Starc dismisses Bethell for 154 as England sets Australia 160 to win final Ashes test
By Canadian Press on January 7th, 2026
SYDNEY (AP) — Mitchell Starc dismissed Jacob Bethell for 154 and Josh Tongue (6) as England was bowled out for 342 on Day 5, setting Australia 160 to win the fifth and final test in the Ashes. England resumed at 302-8, a lead of 119 runs, with Bethell on 142 from 232 balls. England batted ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Oilers place forward Adam Henrique on injured reserve, expected back after Olympics
By Canadian Press on January 7th, 2026
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have placed forward Adam Henrique on injured reserve, the NHL club announced Wednesday. The move comes one day after Henrique played in Edmonton’s 6-2 win over Nashville. The Oilers say he is expected to return following the Olympic break. Henrique has 10 points (two goals, eight assists) while averaging 13:50 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Utah Mammoth to host the 2027 NHL Winter Classic against the Colorado Avalanche
By Canadian Press on January 7th, 2026
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Outdoor hockey is coming to Utah. The Utah Mammoth will host the 2027 Winter Classic at Rice-Eccles Stadium against the Colorado Avalanche. The date has not been announced for the game at the home of the University of Utah football team. It’s set to be the first outdoor game for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Panthers defense getting reinforcements for rematch with Matthew Stafford, Rams in wild-card game
By Canadian Press on January 7th, 2026
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Panthers defense made life tough for Matthew Stafford in the first meeting six weeks ago. Stafford came into the game on a roll, having thrown 18 touchdowns in the previous five games and hadn’t been picked off since Week 3, but the double-digit underdog Panthers forced three turnovers and ... Read More »
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