January 7th, 2026

National Sports

Tuch has goal and assist to lead surging Sabres past Canucks 5-3

By Canadian Press on January 6th, 2026

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Alex Tuch had a goal and an assist, and the Buffalo Sabres held on to beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-3 on Tuesday night for their 11th win in 12 games. Tage Thompson, Ryan McLeod, Zach Metsa and Josh Doan also scored for Buffalo, which was coming off a 5-1 loss at ... Read More »

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Cavaliers rally late for 120-116 win while handing the Pacers a franchise-record 13th straight loss

By Canadian Press on January 6th, 2026

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Darius Garland scored 14 of his 29 points in the fourth quarter, fueling a late 13-point run that sent the Cleveland Cavaliers past the struggling Indiana Pacers 120-116 on Tuesday for their fourth win in five games. Indiana, the defending Eastern Conference champs, lost its 13th straight to set a franchise record ... Read More »

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Freeman scores career-high 27 points to lead Syracuse over Georgia Tech 82-72

By Canadian Press on January 6th, 2026

ATLANTA (AP) — Donnie Freeman scored a career-high 27 points and grabbed a team-leading nine rebounds to lead Syracuse over Georgia Tech 82-72 in ACC play on Tuesday night. Freeman shot 9 of 18 from the floor, including 2-for-4 from behind the arc, while racking up three blocks and a steal as Syracuse (10-5, 1-1) ... Read More »

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Miller, Svechnikov, Stankoven stand out in Hurricanes’ win against Stars, Rantanen

By Canadian Press on January 6th, 2026

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — K’Andre Miller scored twice while Andrei Svechnikov had four assists as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Dallas Stars 6-3 on Tuesday night. In a game packed with individual storylines, the Hurricanes chased Dallas goalie Jake Oettinger by midway through the second period while taking a 5-1 lead. Logan Stankoven scored for ... Read More »

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Sirens extend win streak to 4 games, send Sceptres to third straight loss

By Canadian Press on January 6th, 2026

TORONTO (AP) — Kristyna Kaltounkova scored twice, Kayle Osborne had a 31-save shutout and the New York Sirens topped the Toronto Sceptres 2-0 on Tuesday night. The victory extended New York’s winning streak to four games. Elaine Chuli made 20 saves for Toronto, which had its losing streak extended to three games. Kaltounkova tipped in ... Read More »

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Tuch has goal and assist as Sabres beat Canucks 5-3 for 11th win in 12 games

By Canadian Press on January 6th, 2026

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Alex Tuch had a goal and an assist, and the Buffalo Sabres held on to beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-3 on Tuesday night for their 11th win in 12 games. Tage Thompson, Ryan McLeod, Zach Metsa and Josh Doan also scored for Buffalo, which was coming off a 5-1 loss at ... Read More »

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Cason leads No. 2 Michigan to 74-72 win over Penn State

By Canadian Press on January 6th, 2026

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — L.J. Cason scored 14 points and No. 2 Michigan held on to beat Penn State 74-72 on Tuesday night. Nimari Burnett and Trey McKenney had 12 points each and Yaxel Lendeborg added 10 for the Wolverines (14-0, 4-0 Big Ten), off to their best start since opening the 2018-19 season ... Read More »

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Ejiofor has 18, St. John’s defeats Butler 84-70

By Canadian Press on January 6th, 2026

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Zuby Ejiofor’s 18 points helped St. John’s defeat Butler 84-70 on Tuesday. Ejiofor also contributed five rebounds and three steals for the Red Storm (10-5, 3-1 Big East Conference). Bryce Hopkins went 7 of 12 from the field to add 17 points. Oziyah Sellers went 5 of 11 from the field to ... Read More »

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Cameron Boozer scores 27, hot-shooting No. 6 Duke rallies past No. 20 Louisville 84-73

By Canadian Press on January 6th, 2026

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Cameron Boozer scored 27 points, including seven during a 16-6 run early in the second half, Isaiah Evans added 23 and No. 6 Duke shot 71% after the break to rally past No. 20 Louisville 84-73 on Tuesday night for its third consecutive victory. The Blue Devils (14-1, 3-0 Atlantic Coast ... Read More »

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CJ McCollum steadies Wizards in 4th quarter of 120-112 win over Magic

By Canadian Press on January 6th, 2026

WASHINGTON (AP) — CJ McCollum scored 27 points and steadied the Wizards after they nearly blew a 26-point lead as Washington held on for a 120-112 victory over the Orlando Magic on Tuesday night. Alex Sarr added 23 points for the young and suddenly competitive Wizards, who have won five of seven. Washington, in the ... Read More »

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Hart’s 18 lead Eastern Michigan over Ball State 74-52

By Canadian Press on January 6th, 2026

MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) — Carlos Hart scored 18 points as Eastern Michigan beat Ball State 74-52 on Tuesday. Hart shot 7 for 10, including 2 for 3 from beyond the arc for the Eagles (8-8, 2-2 Mid-American Conference). Addison Patterson added 12 points while going 5 of 8 (2 for 3 from 3-point range). The ... Read More »

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