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Patriots’ Drake Maye faces Broncos’ D and Jarrett Stidham steps in for Bo Nix in AFC title game
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
New England (16-3) at Denver (15-3) Sunday, 3 p.m. EST, CBS/Paramount+ BetMGM NFL odds: Patriots by 5. Against the spread: Patriots 13-5-1; Broncos 8-9-1. Series record: Broncos lead 31-24. Last meeting: Patriots won 26-23 in Denver on Dec. 24, 2023. Last week: Patriots beat Texans 28-16; Broncos beat Bills 33-30 in overtime. Patriots offense: overall ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Seahawks, Rams will meet for 3rd time this season as division foes play for Super Bowl berth
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
Los Angeles Rams (14-5) at Seattle (15-3) Sunday, 6:30 p.m. EST, FOX. BetMGM NFL Odds: Seahawks by 2 1/2. Against the spread: Rams 11-8; Seahawks 13-5 Series record: Seahawks lead 29-28 Last meeting: Seattle beat the Rams 38-37 in overtime on Dec. 18. Last week: The Rams beat Chicago 20-17 in overtime in the divisional ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!LISTEN: Broncos star Nik Bonitto says the team has full confidence in backup QB Jarrett Stidham
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
Broncos edge rusher Nik Bonitto discusses the upcoming AFC championship game against New England, the team’s emotions after losing starting quarterback Bo Nix, the confidence he has in backup QB Jarrett Stidham and being named a finalist for the AP NFL Defensive Player of the Year award. Various NFL Players: Hey, this is Russell Wilson. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The Seahawks and Rams meet for the third time, this time with a spot in the Super Bowl on the line
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
RENTON, Wash. (AP) — To some extent, Seahawks defensive lineman Leonard Williams was anticipating that the NFC championship game would shake out this way, with Seattle facing the division-rival Los Angeles Rams for a third time this season. Williams, a key contributor on the league’s top-ranked scoring defense, has seen firsthand how talented the Rams’ ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!From ESPN to Netflix: Elle Duncan’s next big adventure starts with ‘Taipei 101’
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
Most people can relate to Elle Duncan’s decision to join Netflix. After nearly 10 years at ESPN, Duncan was looking for a new challenge that would show off her versatility as a broadcaster while also trying to find more of a work-life balance. Duncan believes that will happen by joining the streaming giant. She makes ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kings’ Darcy Kuemper returns from injury scare well ahead of Winter Olympic run with Team Canada
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Kings goaltender Darcy Kuemper, one of three netminders on Canada’s upcoming Olympic hockey roster, has been cleared to return after suffering a neck injury against the New York Rangers on Tuesday. Kuemper said after returning to practice Thursday that he lost feeling in his arm when Rangers forward ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sancho scores as Aston Villa seals Europa League last-16 spot with 1-0 win over Fenerbahce
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
Jadon Sancho scored his first goal for Aston Villa to lift his new club past Fenerbahce 1-0 and into the Europa League round of 16 on Thursday with a game to spare. Lyon also clinched a last-16 spot with a 1-0 victory over Young Boys in Bern, and Freiburg joined them by beating Maccabi Tel ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!New Dolphins GM Jon-Eric Sullivan details vision for building winning culture in Miami
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — The Miami Dolphins had months to mull their options for a new general manager after firing longtime GM Chris Grier in October. Once that process began in earnest following the end of the regular season, owner Stephen Ross quickly became convinced that Jon-Eric Sullivan was the right choice. Ten minutes ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadian angler Chris Johnston eager to chase third straight Elite Series title
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
Chris Johnston is getting that itch again. Johnston, of Peterborough, Ont., is back on the water for the first time in months. This week, the professional angler put his new Ranger 520R boat through its paces in Florida but also pitched baits to largemouth bass preparing for the start of the 2026 Elite Series season. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Robert Saleh gets a second crack at head coaching, signs five-year contract with Tennessee Titans
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
NASHVILLE (AP) — Robert Saleh is getting another shot at turning around a struggling franchise. The Tennessee Titans are betting it goes better than the first. The Titans signed Saleh to a five-year contract on Thursday, tasking the 46-year-old with guiding Tennessee back into contention following back-to-back 3-14 seasons. “Robert embodies the fundamental values of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wild defenseman Jonas Brodin has surgery on lower body injury that will keep him out of Olympics
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Wild defenseman Jonas Brodin underwent surgery for a lingering lower body injury that will prevent him from playing for Sweden in the Olympics next month, coach John Hynes confirmed on Thursday. Brodin was out for the fifth straight game when the Wild hosted the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday. ... Read More »
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