Jacob Duffy named in New Zealand’s squad for the T20 World Cup
By Canadian Press on January 6th, 2026
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Pacer Jacob Duffy was named in New Zealand’s squad for the Twenty20 World Cup on Wednesday after an outstanding 2025 in which he captured 81 international wickets. The 31-year-old Duffy broke Richard Hadlee’s 40-year-old record of 79 wickets in a year and rose to second place on world T20 bowling ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A’s relocation hits speedbump with trademark denial for ‘Las Vegas Athletics’
By Canadian Press on January 6th, 2026
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has for now denied the A’s request to trademark the names “Las Vegas Athletics” and “Vegas Athletics.” The club, which intends to move to Nevada in 2028, has three months from when the refusals were issued Dec. 29 to ask for an extension to file ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!More charges laid in probe into motorcycle gang tied to Hells Angels: Edmonton police
By Canadian Press on January 6th, 2026
EDMONTON — Edmonton police say they have charged six more members of a motorcycle gang with ties to the Hells Angels in an investigation into firearms trafficking, robberies and steroid manufacturing. The charges range from conspiracy to commit assault to possession of stolen property. They bring the total number of people charged to 13 since ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jonathan David redeems himself with goal and assist in Juventus’ 3-0 win over Sassuolo
By Canadian Press on January 6th, 2026
MILAN (AP) — Jonathan David repaid coach Luciano Spalletti’s faith in him with a goal and an assist to help Juventus to a 3-0 win at Sassuolo in Serie A on Tuesday. That saw fourth-place Juventus remain level on points with Roma after the capital side won 2-0 at relegation-threatened Lecce. Juventus and Roma are ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rangers’ Adam Fox going on long-term injured reserve and Igor Shesterkin regular IR, AP source says
By Canadian Press on January 6th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — New York Rangers defenseman Adam Fox is going on long-term injured reserve with a lower-body injury, according to a person familiar with the situation. Goaltender Igor Shesterkin is going on regular IR and continues to be evaluated for the injury that knocked him out of a game against Utah Monday night, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!US Patent Office denies Athletics trademarks, but club can refile
By Canadian Press on January 6th, 2026
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has for now denied the A’s request to trademark the names “Las Vegas Athletics” and “Vegas Athletics.” The club, which intends to move to Nevada in 2028, has three months from when the refusals were issued Dec. 29 to ask for an extension to file ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Algeria reaches Africa Cup quarterfinals on Boulbina’s last-gasp winner, Ivory Coast also advances
By Canadian Press on January 6th, 2026
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Adil Boulbina scored a dramatic winner in extra time for Algeria to beat Congo 1-0 in their Africa Cup of Nations last-16 match on Tuesday. Defending champion Ivory Coast progressed in contrasting fashion with a comfortable 3-0 win over Burkina Faso. Boulbina left fly for Algeria from the edge of the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Source: Riders’ receiver Meyers signs deal with Cincinnati Bengals
By Canadian Press on January 6th, 2026
REGINA — Quarterback Trevor Harris has lost one of his favourite targets. Receiver Dohnte Meyers, who led the Saskatchewan Roughriders with eight TD grabs last season, reached an agreement with the NFL’s Cincinnati Bengals on Tuesday, according to a CFL source. Contract details weren’t immediately known. Cincinnati was one of five NFL teams to work ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cavaliers’ Max Strus out for another month after foot surgery
By Canadian Press on January 6th, 2026
CLEVELAND (AP) — Cavaliers forward Max Strus will be sidelined for at least another month as he continues to recover from surgery on his broken left foot, the team announced Tuesday. Strus suffered a Jones fracture — a break of the bone that connects the pinkie toe to the base of the foot — during ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!College Football Playoff picks: Ole Miss is last hope for SEC to reach first title game in 3 years
By Canadian Press on January 6th, 2026
No pressure, Mississippi, but the Southeastern Conference hasn’t gone three years without a football national championship since the turn of the century. The sixth-seeded Rebels are the SEC’s last hope in the College Football Playoff after Georgia and Alabama lost in the quarterfinals. They will play for a spot in the national championship game when ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cardinals acquire reliever Justin Bruihl from Guardians for cash
By Canadian Press on January 6th, 2026
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Left-hander Justin Bruihl’s brief stay with the Cleveland Guardians ended Tuesday when he was traded to the St. Louis Cardinals for cash. Cleveland acquired Bruihl from the Toronto Blue Jays for cash on Dec. 17 and designated him for assignment three days later. Bruihl, 28, went 0-0 with a 5.27 ERA ... Read More »
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