National Sports
Bobby Hurley laments Arizona State’s struggles in the final year of his current contract
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Bobby Hurley’s tenure at Arizona State may be winding toward the end. Unable to break his team out of a rut, Hurley sounded defeated following Wednesday night’s 75-63 home loss to West Virginia, the Sun Devils’ seventh in eight games. “We failed. I’m failing. I can’t get through to the team,’’ ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sherrone Moore is back in court in a case related to his firing as Michigan football coach
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Former University of Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore returned to court Thursday for the first time since being charged with vengeful acts against a woman shortly after he was fired for having a relationship with her. Moore, 39, faces three charges, including felony home invasion and stalking. He has pleaded ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada’s Gabrielle Daleman skates to fourth after short program at Four Continents
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
BEIJING — Gabrielle Daleman is in the hunt for a medal at the Four Continents Championships. The two-time Olympic figure skater from Newmarket, Ont., landed three triple jumps to score 67.69 points in a clean short program Thursday, placing fourth heading into Friday’s free skate. Japanese skaters occupied the top three positions. Ami Nakai led ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Spinners lead Sri Lanka to victory over England in ODI series opener
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka spinners thrived in favorable conditions at home to beat England by 19 runs Thursday in the opening game of three-match ODI series. With star spinner Wanindu Hasaranga rested, legspinner Jeffrey Vandersay (2-39) and leftarm spinner Dunith Wellalage (2-41) picked up key wickets on a conducive slow pitch to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Divide between U.S. striker Josh Sargent and Norwich City intensifies as TFC watches
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
It appears that the divide between striker Josh Sargent, a reported Toronto FC transfer target, and Norwich City has intensified. Sky Sports News reports that the 25-year-old U.S. international had a “heated row” with Norwich sporting director Ben Knapper after being called into a meeting with coach Philippe Clement. Sky says Sargent walked out of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Man United confirms Brazil international Casemiro will leave the club at end of season
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Casemiro will leave Manchester United at the end of the season, the Premier League club said Thursday. The Brazil international’s contract will expire after four years at Old Trafford in which he won the FA Cup and English League Cup. “I will carry Manchester United with me throughout my entire life,” ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Olympic ice dancers Zingas and Kolesnik lead American sweep in rhythm dance at Four Continents
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
Olympic ice dancers Emilea Zingas and Vadym Kolesnik led an American sweep of the rhythm portion of the ice dance competition on the opening day of the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships on Thursday in Beijing. The recently-crowned U.S. silver medalists, Zingas and Kolesnik scored 79.97 points for their rhythm dance to edge Caroline Parsons ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bob Costas returning to NBC to host `Sunday Night Baseball` pregame show
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
Baseball is returning to NBC and so is Bob Costas, The network announced on Thursday that Costas will host its “Sunday Night Baseball” pregame show. He will anchor NBC’s coverage of a season opener when the two-time defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers host Arizona on Thursday, March 26. “We’re trying to make ‘Sunday ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Medalist among 7 athletes caught doping in fresh tests from 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Seven athletes from the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics, including one bronze medalist, tested positive for doping in fresh analysis of their samples, the International Testing Agency said on Thursday. The athletes caught include weightlifting medalist Aurimas Didzbalis of Lithuania and sprinter Ivet Lalova of Bulgaria, who placed eighth in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Springboks and All Blacks taking rivalry to the US for the first time
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
BALTIMORE (AP) — South Africa and New Zealand are taking international rugby’s greatest rivalry to the United States for the first time. They revealed on Thursday they will play their fourth and final test this year in Baltimore, Maryland, on Sept. 12. It’s at M&T Bank Stadium, the 71,000-seat home of the NFL’s Baltimore Ravens. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Toronto FC takes 32 players to training camp in Spain, including top young talent
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
Toronto FC has taken 32 players to its training camp in Spain, including 24 players currently on a first-team contract. The camp roster also includes four TFC 2 or academy players, two draft picks and two trialists. Forward Hugo Mbongue, a former TFC player, and goalkeeper Zakaria Nakhly are the trialists in camp at the ... Read More »
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