January 29th, 2026

Bucks coach Rivers says Kevin Porter Jr. ‘is not going to play anytime soon’ due to oblique strain

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Bucks coach Doc Rivers says Kevin Porter Jr. is “not going to play anytime soon” from an oblique strain that made him unavailable for a Wednesday night game with the Oklahoma City Thunder. Rivers didn’t specify a potential return date for Porter. “He’s not going to play anytime soon, I can ... Read More »

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Vikings sign defensive coordinator Brian Flores to contract extension after successful 3-year run

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings have signed Brian Flores to a contract extension that ensures the defensive coordinator will return for the 2026 season if he is not hired as a head coach, the team announced on Wednesday. The Vikings have allowed an average of 19.2 points in Flores’ first three seasons as ... Read More »

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Ian Holt birdies final hole to win in the Bahamas for his 1st Korn Ferry Tour title

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

GREAT ABACO, Bahamas (AP) — Ian Holt steadied himself at just the right time Wednesday and had a two-putt birdie on the par-5 18th hole for a 1-under 71 for a one-shot victory in the Bahamas Great Abaco Classic. Holt, who played his college golf at Kent State, won for the first time on the ... Read More »

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Seahawks QB Sam Darnold feeling ‘really good’ after playing with oblique injury in divisional round

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

RENTON, Wash. (AP) — After playing with an oblique injury in the Seattle Seahawks’ 41-6 win over the San Francisco 49ers in the divisional round, quarterback Sam Darnold said he has felt “really good” in the days since the victory. “Just attacking rehab these last couple days,” Darnold said Wednesday. “Obviously will be throughout the ... Read More »

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Bo Bichette excited about challenge of moving to hot corner with Mets

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — From hitting in the clutch to testing free agency, Bo Bichette has soaked up plenty of baseball advice from his big league dad over the years. Dante Bichette doesn’t have much to offer about handling the hot corner, though. After signing a $126 million, three-year contract with the New York Mets, ... Read More »

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After 4 NFC title game losses with Packers, Davante Adams resumes chase of ‘mythical thing’ for Rams

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Davante Adams reached the NFC championship game four times during his eight seasons with Aaron Rodgers and the Packers. Every time, Green Bay came up just short of the Super Bowl — and Adams still feels the pain. “It just feels almost like a mythical thing to me at this point,” ... Read More »

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Sabres sign forward Josh Doan to 7-year, $48.65 million contract extension

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Sabres signed Josh Doan to a seven-year, $48.65 million contract extension in a deal announced Wednesday that secures the third-year forward as a key fixture of the team’s core group. The signing was the first completed by newly promoted general manager Jarmo Kekalainen and rewards a player enjoying a ... Read More »

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Brandon Aiyuk’s last snap with the 49ers: ‘It’s unfortunate and confusing,’ says Shanahan

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Brandon Aiyuk won’t be part of the 2026 San Francisco 49ers with the only remaining question about when he will be off the Niners’ roster. General manager John Lynch and coach Kyle Shanahan held their season-ending news conference on Wednesday, four days after the team was eliminated in a 41-6 ... Read More »

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Chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky died of abnormal heartbeat from accidental overdose, report says

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Daniel Naroditsky, an influential American chess grandmaster who was found dead at his North Carolina home in October at age 29, had multiple drugs in his system at the time and was killed by an abnormal heartbeat caused by an accidental overdose, according to a toxicology report. Released Tuesday by the ... Read More »

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Lewandowski scores for the 15th consecutive season in the Champions League

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

PRAGUE (AP) — Robert Lewandowski’s second-half strike for Barcelona in the Champions League on Wednesday made it 15 consecutive seasons in which he’s scored in Europe’s elite club competition. The 37-year-old Poland international sealed Barcelona’s 4-2 win at Slavia Prague with a 71st-minute goal. His own-goal in the 44th had left the game tied 2-2 ... Read More »

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Canada’s Olympic skeleton team features 2024 world champion Clarke, veteran Channell

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

CALGARY — A couple of rookies and one veteran comprise Canada’s skeleton team for the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics. Hallie Clarke is a rookie, but the 21-year-old from Brighton, Ont., brings international success from winning a world women’s championship in 2024 and a women’s world junior title in 2025. Her Olympic aspirations began when she ... Read More »

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