Halifax’s Ben Proudfoot teams up with NBA’s Steph Curry for Sundance film on MLK’s speechwriter
By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026
When Nova Scotia filmmaker Ben Proudfoot got a call a few years ago from his one-time executive producer Stephen Curry, he didn’t expect the NBA superstar to pitch him a co-directing gig. “He said he had an idea for a movie that he wanted to direct with me. I was like, ‘OK?’” laughs Proudfoot. “And ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!After applying the pressure all season, Broncos defense now producing turnovers in playoffs
By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Finally, all that pressure paid off for pass rusher Nik Bonitto and the Denver defense. Finally, the Broncos produced what’s been missing much of the season — takeaways. It’s been a long time coming for a defense that’s been one of the best in the NFL. The Broncos forced five turnovers ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Defensive coordinators are 3 of first 5 head coaching hires
By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026
Jesse Minter, Robert Saleh and Jeff Hafley earned their head coaching opportunities on the defensive side of the ball. Three of the five new hires this coaching cycle are former defensive coordinators. There are five openings still remaining and a few more defensive coaches could get a job, including Sean McDermott, Brian Flores and Vance ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Panthers coach Paul Maurice finally gets win in Winnipeg
By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026
WINNIPEG — It took a long time, but Paul Maurice finally got something he was looking for in Winnipeg. The Florida Panthers head coach watched as Anton Lundell and Sam Reinhart both beat Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck in a shootout to lift his team to a 2-1 victory on Thursday. “Every four years we like ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Matches to start early at Australian Open on Saturday because high heat expected
By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Play will begin an hour earlier than usual at the Australian Open on Saturday because of high temperatures expected later in the day at Melbourne Park. Third-round matches on the main show courts will start at 10:30 a.m. local time, a half-hour after play begins on outside courts. “The temperature is ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chloe Kim rediscovers love for Olympics. Will an injury derail quest for a 3rd straight gold medal?
By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026
COPPER MOUNTAIN, Colo. (AP) — Chloe Kim’s third run to the Olympics started with the usual questions: How will she handle the pressure? Can she enjoy the journey? How does being famous elevate or diminish the experience? And, of course, will she win her third straight gold medal? Now, comes one that nobody saw coming: ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadiens lament on forechecking in opening frame after loss to Sabres
By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026
MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens’ 4-2 loss to the Buffalo Sabres Thursday night can easily be broken down into two distinct parts. First came the game’s opening period, which saw Buffalo storm out to a 2-0 lead, including a goal in the game’s first minute and another coming with Montreal playing with the man advantage. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Winthrop takes on Presbyterian after Rozier’s 20-point outing
By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026
Winthrop Eagles (14-8, 6-1 Big South) at Presbyterian Blue Hose (11-10, 4-2 Big South) Clinton, South Carolina; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Winthrop visits Presbyterian after Kareem Rozier scored 20 points in Winthrop’s 76-75 win over the Radford Highlanders. The Blue Hose have gone 8-1 at home. Presbyterian averages 71.8 points and has outscored ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Futrell and Lindenwood host Tennessee State
By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026
Tennessee State Tigers (12-7, 6-3 OVC) at Lindenwood Lions (12-8, 6-3 OVC) Saint Charles, Missouri; Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Lindenwood hosts Tennessee State after Anias Futrell scored 25 points in Lindenwood’s 89-68 victory against the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles. The Lions have gone 8-1 at home. Lindenwood leads the OVC with 17.8 fast ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Houston Christian takes on conference rival UT Rio Grande Valley
By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026
UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros (8-11, 4-6 Southland) at Houston Christian Huskies (7-12, 3-7 Southland) Houston; Saturday, 4:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Koree Cotton and UT Rio Grande Valley take on Kylin Green and Houston Christian in Southland action Saturday. The Huskies are 5-3 in home games. Houston Christian has a 1-2 record in one-possession ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Thomas, Northwestern State Demons host the East Texas A&M Lions
By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026
East Texas A&M Lions (8-12, 3-7 Southland) at Northwestern State Demons (6-13, 4-6 Southland) Natchitoches, Louisiana; Saturday, 4:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: East Texas A&M visits Northwestern State in Southland action Saturday. The Demons have gone 5-3 in home games. Northwestern State has a 2-8 record against teams over .500. The Lions are 3-7 in ... Read More »
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