National Sports
Tyler Lundblade, Drew Scharnowski propel Belmont past Murray State 103-86 for 7th straight victory
By Canadian Press on January 31st, 2026
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tyler Lundblade scored 27 points and Drew Scharnowski just missed a triple-double as Belmont beat Murray State 103-86 on Saturday night, extending the Bruins’ winning streak to seven. Lundblade shot 8 for 15 (3 for 10 from 3-point range) and 8 of 9 from the free-throw line for the Bruins (20-3, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Stars top Mammoth 3-2 for 4th straight win
By Canadian Press on January 31st, 2026
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Thomas Harley and Wyatt Johnston each scored a power-play goal in the first period to lead the Dallas Stars over the Utah Mammoth 3-2 on Saturday night. Matt Duchene also scored in the first to help Dallas wrap up a three-game trip with its fourth straight victory. Jamie Benn had ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CJ Shaw scores 17 to lead UC Santa Barbara over Cal State Fullerton 83-69
By Canadian Press on January 31st, 2026
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) — CJ Shaw had 17 points to lead UC Santa Barbara to an 83-69 victory over Cal State Fullerton on Saturday night. Shaw added three steals for the Gauchos (15-7, 8-3 Big West Conference), who have won six in a row. Marvin McGhee totaled 14 points and nine rebounds, while Colin ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!ESPN closes deal for NFL Network, rights for RedZone which gives the NFL a stake in the network
By Canadian Press on January 31st, 2026
ESPN’s purchase of NFL Network and other league digital assets has been finalized after government regulators approved the transaction. The league and ESPN officially announced the closing of the deal Saturday night after the Justice Department and other non-US antitrust authorities completed their reviews. ESPN acquired NFL Network, NFL Fantasy and the rights to distribute ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Elijah Jones posts double-double to lead UTEP over Delaware 70-55
By Canadian Press on January 31st, 2026
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — Elijah Jones scored 15 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to help UTEP beat Delaware 70-55 on Saturday night. Jamal West added 15 points and six rebounds. for the Miners (8-14, 4-7 Conference USA). Caleb Blackwell had 10 points. Christian Bliss led the way for the Fightin’ Blue Hens (6-15, 2-8) ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cavs acquire Ellis and Schroder in 3-team trade with Kings and Bulls, AP source says
By Canadian Press on January 31st, 2026
The Cleveland Cavaliers acquired guards Keon Ellis and Dennis Schroder from Sacramento in a three-team deal that sends forward De’Andre Hunter to the Kings. A person familiar with the trade said Saturday night that the Chicago Bulls will get forward Dario Saric from Sacramento along with two second-round picks. The person spoke on condition of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jack Campion scores 15 as SIU Edwardsville tops Southern Indiana 58-46
By Canadian Press on January 31st, 2026
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Jack Campion scored 15 points and SIU Edwardsville beat Southern Indiana 58-46 on Saturday night. Campion also had five rebounds and three steals for the Cougars (14-9, 7-5 Ohio Valley Conference). Arnas Sakenis scored 13 points and grabbed seven rebounds. Tyler King added 11 points. Devin Curtis finished with 11 points ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hornets extend win streak to 6 games, hold off Spurs 111-106
By Canadian Press on January 31st, 2026
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Brandon Miller scored 26 points, Collin Sexton made all five 3-point attempts off the bench and finished with 21 points and the Charlotte Hornets held on to beat the San Antonio Spurs 111-106 on Saturday to extend their winning streak to six games. LaMelo Ball 16 points, eight rebounds and eight ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Aiden Tobiason scores 22, Mohamed Keita tips in winner as Temple tops South Florida, 79-78
By Canadian Press on January 31st, 2026
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Aiden Tobiason had 22 points and Mohamed Keita tipped in the go-ahead basket with six seconds left as Temple rallied to beat South Florida 79-78 on Saturday night. Tobiason went 9 of 16 from the field (2 for 7 from 3-point range) for the Owls (14-8, 6-3 American Conference). Derrian Ford added ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 14 Kansas beats No. 13 BYU 90-82 in 1,000th game at Allen Fieldhouse
By Canadian Press on January 31st, 2026
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Darryn Peterson scored 18 points in 20 minutes and No. 14 Kansas beat No. 13 BYU 90-82 on Saturday in the 1,000th game played at historic Allen Fieldhouse. Bryson Tiller had career-high 21 points and seven rebounds for Kansas (16-5, 6-2 Big 12). Although the Jayhawks led by as many as ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Anthony Edwards, Julius Randle lead Timberwolves to a 131-114 victory over the Grizzlies
By Canadian Press on January 31st, 2026
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Anthony Edwards scored 33 points, Julius Randle added 27 points and seven assists, and the Minnesota Timberwolves won their fourth straight, 131-114 over the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday night. Minnesota’s winning streak was punctuated by a wire-to-wire victory over the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday night. All four wins ... Read More »
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