National Sports
Lightning in action against the Blues following shootout victory
By Canadian Press on January 15th, 2026
Tampa Bay Lightning (29-13-3, in the Atlantic Division) vs. St. Louis Blues (18-21-8, in the Central Division) St. Louis; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The St. Louis Blues host the Tampa Bay Lightning after the Lightning beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 2-1 in a shootout. St. Louis is 18-21-8 overall and 11-9-5 in home games. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Panthers visit the Hurricanes after Greer’s 2-goal game
By Canadian Press on January 15th, 2026
Florida Panthers (24-18-3, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Carolina Hurricanes (28-15-4, in the Metropolitan Division) Raleigh, North Carolina; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Florida Panthers visit the Carolina Hurricanes after A.J. Greer scored two goals in the Panthers’ 4-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres. Carolina has gone 16-8-1 in home games and 28-15-4 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Golden Knights take winning streak into home matchup against the Maple Leafs
By Canadian Press on January 15th, 2026
Toronto Maple Leafs (23-16-7, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Vegas Golden Knights (22-11-12, in the Pacific Division) Paradise, Nevada; Thursday, 9:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Vegas Golden Knights will look to keep a five-game win streak going when they host the Toronto Maple Leafs. Vegas has a 10-6-6 record at home and a 22-11-12 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Roger Federer revisits the Happy Slam and holds court on contemporary tennis
By Canadian Press on January 15th, 2026
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — On his much belated farewell tour to the tournament he first described as the “Happy Slam,” Roger Federer has held court on contemporary tennis. The 20-time major winner was as diplomatic as ever, of course. He said he wouldn’t be the one to remind Carlos Alcaraz about how hard it is ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Australian Open champion Keys loses in the Adelaide International quarterfinals
By Canadian Press on January 15th, 2026
ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) — Madison Keys lost in the Adelaide International quarterfinals to rising Canadian talent Victoria Mboko on Thursday, less than a week away from the start of her Australian Open title defense. The 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 loss to Mboko followed last week’s quarterfinal loss in the Brisbane International to top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka, who ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Coco Gauff and Venus Williams set for potential Australian Open meeting in 2nd round
By Canadian Press on January 15th, 2026
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Coco Gauff and Venus Williams could meet in the second round of the Australian Open, another potential chapter in a tennis tale that started with a 15-year-old on her Grand Slam debut beating a seven-time major winner at Wimbledon. Gauff thanked Williams for being such an inspiration for her career after ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Golden State hosts New York for cross-conference matchup
By Canadian Press on January 15th, 2026
New York Knicks (25-15, second in the Eastern Conference) vs. Golden State Warriors (22-19, eighth in the Western Conference) San Francisco; Thursday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The New York Knicks take on the Golden State Warriors in a non-conference matchup. The Warriors have gone 14-6 at home. Golden State is eighth in the NBA ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Clippers take on the Raptors, aim for 4th straight victory
By Canadian Press on January 15th, 2026
Los Angeles Clippers (16-23, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. Toronto Raptors (25-17, fourth in the Eastern Conference) Toronto; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles will try to keep its three-game win streak alive when the Clippers take on Toronto. The Raptors are 13-9 in home games. Toronto is fifth in the league ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Maxey, 76ers to host Mitchell and the Cavaliers
By Canadian Press on January 15th, 2026
Cleveland Cavaliers (23-19, seventh in the Eastern Conference) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (22-17, fifth in the Eastern Conference) Philadelphia; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Cleveland Cavaliers visit Tyrese Maxey and the Philadelphia 76ers in Eastern Conference action Friday. The 76ers have gone 17-14 against Eastern Conference teams. Philadelphia ranks eighth in the NBA with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dallas hosts Utah following Sensabaugh’s 43-point showing
By Canadian Press on January 15th, 2026
Utah Jazz (14-26, 13th in the Western Conference) vs. Dallas Mavericks (15-26, 12th in the Western Conference) Dallas; Thursday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Utah faces the Dallas Mavericks after Brice Sensabaugh scored 43 points in the Jazz’s 128-126 loss to the Chicago Bulls. The Mavericks are 8-18 in Western Conference games. Dallas is the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nets take on the Bulls on 5-game losing streak
By Canadian Press on January 15th, 2026
Chicago Bulls (19-21, 10th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Brooklyn Nets (11-27, 13th in the Eastern Conference) New York; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Brooklyn comes into the matchup against Chicago as losers of five in a row. The Nets are 8-16 in Eastern Conference games. Brooklyn is the worst team in the Eastern ... Read More »
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