National Sports
Gabriela Jaquez’s 22 points power No. 3 UCLA to a dominant 99-67 win over No. 12 Maryland
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Gabriela Jaquez scored 22 points, and No. 3 UCLA pulled away in a dominant third quarter to beat 12th-ranked Maryland 99-67 on Sunday. The Bruins (17-1, 7-0 Big Ten) won their 11th in a row since their only loss to then-No. 4 Texas on Nov. 26. During that stretch, they’ve won ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Green scores 26, Tulsa takes down UAB 99-77
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — David Green scored 26 points and Tulsa beat UAB 99-77 on Sunday. Green also contributed seven rebounds for the Golden Hurricane (15-3, 3-2 American Athletic Conference). Miles Barnstable scored 25 points while shooting 8 for 11 (6 for 8 from 3-point range) and 3 of 3 from the free-throw line and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Barcelona’s 11-game winning streak ends with 2-1 loss at Real Sociedad in Spanish league
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
MADRID (AP) — Barcelona’s 11-game winning streak ended Sunday with a 2-1 loss at Real Sociedad in the Spanish league. Barcelona had three goals disallowed — as well as a penalty-kick call reversed by video review — in the first half alone. It had five attempts hit the woodwork, including an 84th-minute header by Jules ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Fruster’s 16 lead Eastern Illinois over D-III Blackburn 105-49
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
CHARLESTON, Ill. (AP) — Zion Fruster and Andre Washington scored 16 points apiece to help Eastern Illinois defeat Division-III Blackburn 105-49 on Sunday. Fruster grabbed five rebounds and Washington made 7 of 9 from the field and added three steals. Preston Turner shot 5 for 8, including 4 for 5 from beyond the arc, to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Giles, Wichita State beat South Florida 86-85 in OT
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Kenyon Giles scored 22 points and hit the go-ahead layup with 20 seconds remaining in the overtime as Wichita State defeated South Florida 86-85 on Sunday. Giles also had four steals for the Shockers (11-8, 3-3 American Athletic Conference). Karon Boyd scored 17 points while shooting 5 for 11 (1 for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mississippi State women take advantage of No. 7 Kentucky’s shooting woes in 71-59 win
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Kharyssa Richardson scored a career-high 23 points, Favour Nwaedozi had 21 rebounds and Mississippi State took advantage of No. 7 Kentucky’s shooting woes to beat the Wildcats 71-59 on Sunday. Kentucky shot 32% from the field, making only 5 of 29 3-point tries. Down 33-30 at the half, the Bulldogs (15-5, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Berry Wallace scores career-high 29, No. 25 Illinois women edge Northwestern 74-71
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
CHAMPAGNE, Ill. (AP) — Berry Wallace scored a career-high 29 points, 12 in the fourth quarter, and No. 25 Illinois held off a fourth-quarter rally to defeat Northwestern 74-71 on Sunday. Illinois took the lead for good with 2 1/2 minutes left in the second quarter and led 58-51 heading to the fourth. Although Illinois ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dream debut for Donyell Malen with Roma. Füllkrug ends goal drought in Milan victory
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
MILAN (AP) — Donyell Malen needed 26 minutes to mark his arrival at Roma with a goal. Malen scored the opening goal in Roma’s 2-0 win at Torino that saw the capital side cement fourth place in Serie A on Sunday. It was also a great way for Malen to celebrate his 27th birthday on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Flau’jae Johnson’s 23 points, 10 rebounds lead No. 6 LSU past No. 13 Oklahoma 91-72
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Flau’jae Johnson had 23 points and 10 rebounds, and No. 6 LSU rolled past No. 13 Oklahoma 91-72 on Sunday. Jada Richard added 21 points for the Tigers (17-2, 3-2 Southeastern Conference), who knocked off the Sooners after beating then-No. 2 Texas last Sunday. Aaliyah Chavez, Oklahoma’s star freshman, was held ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Senegal wins Africa Cup of Nations after chaotic final against host Morocco
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Senegal has won the Africa Cup of Nations in dramatic fashion. Pape Gueye scored in extra time for the Teranga Lions to beat host Morocco 1-0 in a chaotic final on Sunday which at one point saw Senegal’s players leave the field to protest a penalty decision. After a 14-minute delay, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kaltounková and Cherkowski score goals, Osborne has 31 saves as Sirens beat Victoire 2-1
By Canadian Press on January 18th, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — Kristýna Kaltounková and Anne Cherkowski each scored a goal, Kayle Osborne had 31 saves and the New York Sirens beat the Montreal Victoire 2-1 on Sunday at Capital One Arena as part of the PWHL’s Takeover Tour. Montreal (5-2-0-5) had its three-game win streak snapped. Sarah Fillier had two assists for New ... Read More »
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