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Mantha and Acciari score twice, Penguins running winning streak to 6 by holding off the Rangers 6-5
By Canadian Press on January 31st, 2026
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Anthony Mantha and Noel Acciari scored two goals apiece, and the surging Pittsburgh Penguins held off the New York Rangers 6-5 on Saturday for their sixth straight victory. Mantha and Acciari beat Jonathan Quick twice in a span of just over three minutes early in the first period to give the Penguins ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Padres GM A.J. Preller still planning to add a starting pitcher, another veteran bat for San Diego
By Canadian Press on January 31st, 2026
SAN DIEGO (AP) — General manager A.J. Preller says the San Diego Padres’ offseason shopping is far from finished. And while he’s looking for another starting pitcher and another veteran bat or two over the next few weeks, Preller seems confident he’ll also put ink to a contract extension for himself. Speaking at the annual ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hornseth’s 21 lead Northern Iowa past Evansville 71-55
By Canadian Press on January 31st, 2026
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (AP) — Will Hornseth’s 21 points helped Northern Iowa defeat Evansville 71-55 on Saturday. Hornseth shot 10 of 12 from the field for the Panthers (14-9, 6-6 Missouri Valley Conference). Trey Campbell added 12 points while shooting 5 of 8, including 2 of 4 from beyond the arc, while they also had ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Justin Rose delivers a Tiger-like performance at Torrey Pines. He leads by 5 shots
By Canadian Press on January 31st, 2026
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Justin Rose delivered a performance Saturday at Torrey Pines that Tiger Woods could appreciate, stretching his lead to as many as eight shots until a few late mistakes led to a 4-under 68 for a five-stroke lead in the Farmers Insurance Open. Rose, who won at Torrey in 2019, started the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Navy wins 87-71 against Loyola (MD)
By Canadian Press on January 31st, 2026
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Aidan Kehoe had 23 points in Navy’s 87-71 victory against Loyola (MD) on Saturday. Kehoe also added seven rebounds for the Midshipmen (17-6, 9-1 Patriot League). Jordan Pennick scored 15 points while shooting 6 of 9 to go with five assists. Donovan Draper had 14 points and went 7 of 11 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Futrell scores 26, Lindenwood takes down Morehead State 79-78
By Canadian Press on January 31st, 2026
MOREHEAD, Ky. (AP) — Anias Futrell’s 26 points helped Lindenwood defeat Morehead State 79-78 on Saturday. Futrell added nine rebounds and three blocks for the Lions (14-9, 8-4 Ohio Valley Conference). Milos Nenadic added 21 points while going 7 of 10 and 6 of 7 from the free-throw line while they also had seven rebounds. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Heady has 18, Bethune-Cookman defeats Alabama State 69-54
By Canadian Press on January 31st, 2026
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Jakobi Heady had 18 points in Bethune-Cookman’s 69-54 victory against Alabama State on Saturday. Heady added six rebounds for the Wildcats (10-11, 7-1 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Doctor Bradley added 13 points while shooting 5 of 12 from the field and 3 of 7 from the line, to go with 10 rebounds. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 24 Miami (Ohio) improves to 22-0, sets MAC record in 85-61 victory over Northern Illinois
By Canadian Press on January 31st, 2026
OXFORD, Ohio (AP) — Brant Byers scored 21 points and No. 24 Miami (Ohio) set a Mid-American Conference record with its 22nd straight win, pulling away in the second half for an 85-61 victory over Northern Illinois on Saturday. The RedHawks (22-0, 10-0) surpassed the 2001-02 Kent State squad for the longest winning streak in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Korda has 64 to take lead in LPGA opener, Henderson surges into contention
By Canadian Press on January 31st, 2026
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Nelly Korda played her best golf in the worst of the conditions Saturday with an 8-under 64 in the frigid, blustery conditions that eventually led to play being suspended for the day in the season-opening Tournament of Champions. Korda had the best score of the week at Lake Nona, where the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Palek scores 18 in Missouri State’s 74-67 victory against Jacksonville State
By Canadian Press on January 31st, 2026
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Keith Palek III had 18 points in Missouri State’s 74-67 victory against Jacksonville State on Saturday. Palek added six assists for the Bears (13-9, 7-4 Conference USA). Trey Williams Jr. shot 4 of 8 (3 of 6 from 3-point range) and 3 of 5 from the free-throw line to add 14 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mitchell puts up 19 for Missouri in 84-79 win over Mississippi State
By Canadian Press on January 31st, 2026
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Mark Mitchell scored 19 points and T.O. Barrett added 16 for Missouri in an 84-79 win over Mississippi State on Saturday night. The Tigers (15-7, 5-4 Southeastern Conference) jumped ahead early with a 12-2 run and went into halftime up 42-35. A late 6-0 run for Mississippi State got the Bulldogs ... Read More »
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