January 25th, 2026

Saddiq Bey leads fourth-quarter comeback as Pelicans defeat Grizzlies 133-127

By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Saddiq Bey scored 19 of his season-high 36 points in the fourth quarter and the New Orleans Pelicans erased a double-digit second-half deficit to defeat the Memphis Grizzlies 133-127 on Friday night. Trey Murphy III scored 32 points for New Orleans, while Zion Williamson finished with 24 points and 11 rebounds ... Read More »

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Payton Pritchard scores 32 and Celtics outlast Nets 130-126 in double overtime

By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — Payton Pritchard scored 32 points, Jaylen Brown had 27 points and 12 assists, and the Boston Celtics outlasted the lottery-bound Brooklyn Nets 130-126 in double overtime on Friday night. Hugo González forced the second OT on a 3-pointer with 0.4 seconds left in the first extra period. Baylor Scheierman found the ... Read More »

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Jay Vine retains the overall lead in the Tour Down Under as Jhonatan Narvaez crashes out

By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026

ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) — Britain’s Ethan Vernon won the dramatic fourth stage of the Tour Down Under cycle race Saturday which was shortened because of high temperatures and which saw defending champion Jhonatan Narvaez forced to abandon the tour after crashing. Narvaez’s UAE Team Emirates teammate Jay Vine of Australia retains a lead of more ... Read More »

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Mitchell scores 33 points, Mobley adds 29 and 13 boards to pace Cavaliers to 123-118 win over Kings

By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026

CLEVELAND (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 33 points, Evan Mobley matched a season high with 29 and the Cleveland Cavaliers showed some more encouraging signs in a 123-118 win over the Sacramento Kings on Friday night. The Cavs, who have been streaky through much of this season, won for the fourth time in five games. ... Read More »

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What to know about the heat policy at the Australian Open

By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — With extreme temperatures forecast for Saturday, the Australian Open started matches an hour earlier than usual on all courts at Melbourne Park. The predicted hot weather meant the tournament’s Extreme Heat Protocol, which works on a scale based on environmental conditions including the actual temperature, would be put into play. Here’s ... Read More »

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Hawks rally to beat Suns 110-103 after Phoenix loses Devin Booker to injury

By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026

ATLANTA (AP) — Jalen Johnson scored 23 points and tied a career high with 18 rebounds for his NBA-leading 30th double-double, and the Atlanta Hawks rallied to beat Phoenix 110-103 on Friday night after the Suns lost Devin Booker to a right ankle injury. Onyeka Okungwu had 25 points for the Hawks, who trailed 91-84 ... Read More »

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Golden Knights beat Maple Leafs 6-3 in Marner’s emotional Toronto return

By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026

TORONTO (AP) — Mark Stone had two goals and an assist and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Maple Leafs 6-3 on Friday night in Mitch Marner’s emotional return to Toronto. Jack Eichel Pavel Dorofeyev, Braeden Bowman and Keegan Kolesar also scored for Vegas. Adin Hill made 18 saves, and Ivan Barbashev had three assists. ... Read More »

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Lightning beat Blackhawks 2-1 in shootout in their 15th straight game without a regulation loss

By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026

CHICAGO (AP) — Dominic James scored in the fifth round of a shootout and the Tampa Bay Lightning made it 15 straight games without a regulation loss, outlasting the Chicago Blackhawks 2-1 on Friday night. Tampa Bay is on a 14-0-1 tear, winning three straight after a shootout loss a week ago in St. Louis. ... Read More »

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Lawes tops Reese-Hansen on opening night at Scotties Tournament of Hearts

By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026

MISSISSAUGA — Manitoba’s Kaitlyn Lawes spoiled Taylor Reese-Hansen’s Scotties Tournament of Hearts debut Friday with a 10-4 victory over the third-ranked side from British Columbia. Lawes, a two-time Olympic champion, was in control after opening with a three-point end on the first night of round-robin play at Paramount Fine Foods Centre. A breakout season has ... Read More »

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Kevin Durant’s 32 points helps Houston Rockets end Detroit Pistons’ 4-game winning streak

By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026

DETROIT (AP) — Kevin Durant scored 32 points as the Houston Rockets ended the Detroit Pistons’ four-game winning streak with a 111-104 victory Friday night. Durant averages 30.6 points in 32 career games against the Pistons – his highest average against any other team. He added seven rebounds and three assists in 40 minutes without ... Read More »

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Rainwater scores 25, Le Moyne takes down Wagner 69-67

By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Tennessee Rainwater scored 25 points and Trent Mosquera added 23 as Le Moyne defeat Wagner 69-67 on Friday. Rainwater had 10 rebounds and four steals for the Dolphins (10-10, 5-2 Northeast Conference). Mosquera added five rebounds. Deng Garang shot 3 for 8 (2 for 6 from 3-point range) and 3 of ... Read More »

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