January 20th, 2026

National Sports

Porzingis and Risacher will miss at least another week for the Hawks while recovering from injuries

By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026

ATLANTA (AP) — Kristaps Porzingis and Zaccharie Risacher will both miss at least another week for the Atlanta Hawks while recovering from injuries. Porzingis sat out his sixth straight game when the Hawks hosted the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday. He has been dealing with left Achilles tendinitis in another season married by injuries and illness. ... Read More »

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CP NewsAlert: Canucks trade winger Kiefer Sherwood to Sharks

By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks have traded winger Kiefer Sherwood to the San Jose Sharks for defenceman Cole Clayton and a pair of second-round draft picks. More coming. The Canadian Press... Read More »

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Solid hits and two big misses: A look at the Jays in 2025-26 off-season

By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026

TORONTO — It was a swing and a miss for the Toronto Blue Jays on two of the biggest prizes of the current Major League Baseball free agency period. Bo Bichette, a homegrown talent and one of the faces of the franchise, has reportedly bolted for the New York Mets. That news came shortly after ... Read More »

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Jorge Mateo and Atlanta Braves agree to $1 million, 1-year contract

By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026

ATLANTA (AP) — Free agent Jorge Mateo and the Atlanta Braves agreed Monday to a $1 million, one-year contract. Mateo plays outfield and infield, and the Braves announced the deal one day after the team said shortstop Ha-Seong Kim is expected to miss four to five months following surgery to repair a torn tendon in ... Read More »

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Phil Foden available for Man City in Champions League despite hand injury

By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026

BODO, Norway (AP) — Manchester City midfielder Phil Foden is available to play against Norwegian team Bodø/Glimt in the Champions League despite having a fracture in his hand, manager Pep Guardiola said Monday. Foden sustained the injury during the 2-0 loss to Manchester United in the Premier League on Saturday and was substituted at halftime. ... Read More »

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Arizona unanimous No. 1 for 1st time, Saint Louis cracks poll and Miami of Ohio joins AP Top 25 for 1st time in 27 years

By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — Arizona unanimous No. 1 for 1st time, Saint Louis cracks poll and Miami of Ohio joins AP Top 25 for 1st time in 27 years. The Associated Press... Read More »

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Stidham set to join Staubach, Reich and 4 other QBs to make first start of season in playoffs

By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026

Bo Nix’s broken ankle has placed Jarrett Stidham into most unusual territory. After throwing no passes and taking four offensive snaps all season, Stidham will now take over as starting quarterback for the Denver Broncos in the AFC title game against New England on Sunday. Stidham hasn’t thrown a pass in a regular-season or playoff ... Read More »

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Bombers sign veteran kicker Sergio Castillo to two-year contract extension

By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have re-signed American kicker Sergio Castillo and Australian punter Jamieson Sheahan, the CFL club announced Monday. Castillo’s extension is for two years, while Sheahan re-signed for one year. Both players were scheduled to become a free agents in February. The 35-year-old Castillo has been the Blue Bombers kicker for ... Read More »

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Improved pass rush helps Falcons defensive coordinator Ulbrich stay on new coach Stefanski’s staff

By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026

ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Falcons defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich has been retained on new coach Kevin Stefanski’s staff, the team announced Monday. The decision to keep Ulbrich came two days after Stefanski was named as the replacement for fired coach Raheem Morris. Ulbrich carried the endorsement of Falcons owner Arthur Blank, who had said when ... Read More »

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Iowa cracks top 10 in women’s AP Top 25 basketball poll for first time in 2 years; UConn-South Carolina remain 1-2

By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — Iowa cracks top 10 in women’s AP Top 25 basketball poll for first time in 2 years; UConn-South Carolina remain 1-2. The Associated Press... Read More »

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Under-pressure Frank ‘feeling the trust’ in toughest spell as Tottenham manager

By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026

Under-pressure Tottenham manager Thomas Frank believes he retains the faith of the club’s board after speculation about his future following a string of bad results in a troubled season. Frank was taunted in chants by Tottenham’s own fans during Saturday’s 2-1 home loss to West Ham that left his team in 14th place in the ... Read More »

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