January 23rd, 2026

National Sports

Nyle Ralph-Beyer’s 19 lead Sacred Heart past Canisius 69-66

By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026

FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) — Nyle Ralph-Beyer scored 19 points as Sacred Heart beat Canisius 69-66 on Thursday. Ralph-Beyer went 7 of 14 from the field (4 for 8 from 3-point range) for the Pioneers (8-13, 4-6 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Dashon Gittens scored 16 points and added seven rebounds. Anquan Hill finished with 12 points. ... Read More »

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Oriol scores 32 points, hits late jumper to get North Florida past Eastern Kentucky 87-85

By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Kamrin Oriol made a jumper with two seconds left and finished with 32 points to lead North Florida over Eastern Kentucky 87-85 on Thursday night. Oriol shot 12 for 19 (3 for 6 from 3-point range) and 5 of 5 from the free-throw line for the Ospreys (4-16, 2-5 Atlantic Sun ... Read More »

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Joshua Beadle’s 32 lead Coastal Carolina past Texas State 72-70

By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026

CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Joshua Beadle’s 32 points led Coastal Carolina past Texas State 72-70 on Thursday. Beadle had seven rebounds for the Chanticleers (12-9, 5-4 Sun Belt Conference). AJ Dancler scored 13 points while shooting 4 for 9 (2 for 5 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line. Rasheed Jones ... Read More »

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Adam Olsen scores 26, South Alabama defeats James Madison 90-83

By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026

HARRISONBURG, Va. (AP) — Adam Olsen’s 26 points helped South Alabama defeat James Madison 90-83 on Thursday. Olsen shot 8 of 16 from the field, including 4 for 10 from 3-point range, and went 6 for 7 from the line for the Jaguars (14-6, 5-3 Sun Belt Conference). JJ Wheat added 17 points off the ... Read More »

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Cunningham puts up 18, Morehead State beats Western Illinois 71-66

By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026

MOREHEAD, Ky. (AP) — Davion Cunningham’s 18 points helped Morehead State defeat Western Illinois 71-66 on Thursday night. Cunningham also added six rebounds for the Eagles (10-10, 6-3 Ohio Valley Conference). Tamaury Releford added 12 points and nine rebounds. Anouar Mellouk finished with 11 points. Lucas Lorenzen led the way for the Leathernecks (4-16, 0-9) ... Read More »

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Mavs beat Warriors 123-115 on night Stephen Curry becomes first with 10,000 attempts from 3

By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026

DALLAS (AP) — Naji Marshall tied his season highs with 30 points and nine assists, and the Dallas Mavericks beat Golden State 123-115 on Thursday night, winning a season-best fourth consecutive game while dropping the Warriors to 0-2 since Jimmy Butler’s season-ending knee injury. Stephen Curry scored 38 points and was 8 of 15 from ... Read More »

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Inconsistent Sabalenka advances to the fourth round at the Australian Open

By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Top-seeded Aryna Sabalenka overcame several bouts of inconsistent play Friday to beat Anastasia Potapova 7-6 (4), 7-6 (7) and advance to the fourth round at the Australian Open. Sabalenka, chasing her third Australian Open title in four years, led 6-5 and 40-0 in the opening set but Potapova saved all three ... Read More »

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NFL divisional playoffs average 39.2 million viewers, 2nd-highest on record

By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026

Last weekend’s NFL divisional round playoff games averaged 39.2 million viewers according to Nielsen, the second-most watched since audience average numbers started being tracked in 1988. It was just off the record of 40 million, which happened two years ago. The four games were up 5% from last year. Some of the increase can be ... Read More »

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Hamilton scores 23 in Georgia State’s 69-62 win over Southern Miss

By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026

ATLANTA (AP) — Jelani Hamilton scored 23 points as Georgia State beat Southern Miss 69-62 on Thursday night. Hamilton also contributed seven rebounds for the Panthers (8-12, 5-3 Sun Belt Conference). Micah Tucker scored 14 points while shooting 5 for 14, including 2 for 4 from beyond the arc and added four steals. Malachi Brown ... Read More »

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Kenyon Goodin’s 24 leads Bellarmine over Jacksonville 77-70

By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Kenyon Goodin scored 24 points as Bellarmine beat Jacksonville 77-70 on Thursday. Goodin shot 7 of 10 from the field, including 6 for 8 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 5 from the line for the Knights (7-12, 2-5 Atlantic Sun Conference). Jack Karasinski scored 14 points and added five ... Read More »

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Sovereignty wins Horse of the Year at Eclipse Awards, Bill Mott named top trainer

By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026

PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Sovereignty won Horse of the Year at the Eclipse Awards on Thursday night, as well as 3-year-old male honors, and Bill Mott, who guided the colt to victories in the Kentucky Derby and Belmont, was named trainer of the year. Sovereignty skipped the Preakness and won the Belmont during Triple ... Read More »

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