January 19th, 2026

National Sports

El Shakery scores 11, New Hampshire defeats Maine 65-48

By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026

ORONO, Maine (AP) — Belal El Shakery scored 11 points to help New Hampshire defeat Maine 65-48 on Monday. El Shakery also contributed seven rebounds for the Wildcats (5-12, 1-3 America East Conference). John Squire scored 10 points while finishing 5 of 7 from the floor and added eight rebounds. Tyler Bike had 10 points ... Read More »

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Keyes scores 15 as Mount St. Mary’s beats Niagara 68-58

By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026

LEWISTON, N.Y. (AP) — Arlandus Keyes’ 15 points helped Mount St. Mary’s defeat Niagara 68-58 on Monday. Keyes also added three steals for the Mountaineers (8-12, 4-5 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Luke McEldon added 12 points while going 5 of 7 and 2 of 6 from the free-throw line while he also had six rebounds. ... Read More »

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Former CFL linebacker Roberts has overcome a lot to finally get NFL opportunity

By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026

Jacob Roberts has taken the long road to the NFL. The six-foot-one, 233-pound linebacker signed a three-year deal with the Minnesota Vikings on Jan. 6, almost two years after being bypassed in the NFL draft. That allowed the 24-year-old Charlotte, N.C., native to head north, spending parts of two seasons with the Calgary Stampeders. But ... Read More »

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Williamson scores 13 as Saint Peter’s downs Iona 77-63

By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026

JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) — Zaakir Williamson had 13 points in Saint Peter’s 77-63 victory against Iona on Monday. Williamson added three blocks for the Peacocks (11-6, 8-1 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Lucas Scroggins scored 12 points and grabbed seven rebounds. Brent Bland shot 3 of 9 from the field and went 4 for 4 ... Read More »

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Toronto FC full of optimism ahead of flight to Spain for warm-weather training camp

By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026

TORONTO — Toronto FC leaves the cold and snow of Toronto for the warmth of Spain on Tuesday, still missing a marquee attacker but with a sense of optimism going into the 2026 season. Head coach Robin Fraser, starting his second year at the helm, has liked what he has seen to date in training ... Read More »

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Kennedy’s 20 lead Merrimack past Marist 68-55

By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. (AP) — Kevair Kennedy scored 20 points as Merrimack beat Marist 68-55 on Monday. Kennedy shot 6 of 13 from the field and 8 for 11 from the line for the Warriors (12-8, 8-1 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Ernest Shelton scored 18 points, going 4 of 7 from the floor and 9 for ... Read More »

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Mercyhurst earns 79-61 victory against Central Connecticut State

By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026

ERIE, Pa. (AP) — Bernie Blunt and Jake Lemelman each had 20 points in Mercyhurst’s 79-61 victory over Central Connecticut State on Monday. Blunt also contributed five rebounds for the Lakers (8-11, 3-3 Northeast Conference). Lemelman shot 8 for 13, including 4 for 6 from beyond the arc and added six assists. Qadir Martin shot ... Read More »

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Robinson scores 22 in NJIT’s 79-55 win against Bryant

By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Sebastian Robinson had 22 points in NJIT’s 79-55 victory over Bryant on Monday. Robinson added seven rebounds and three steals for the Highlanders (9-11, 4-1 America East Conference). David Bolden scored 17 points, shooting 5 for 9 from beyond the arc. Aaron Davis and Timofei Rudovskii each finished with 11 points ... Read More »

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Cooper Flagg back for MSG pro debut. Brunson and Hart return for Knicks team struggling without them

By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — Dallas rookie Cooper Flagg is back from a two-game absence for his first pro game at Madison Square Garden, while Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart returned Monday for a Knicks team that has struggled without them. Flagg sat out both victories over Utah in a two-game series after spraining his left ... Read More »

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King’s 21 help UMBC defeat Binghamton 78-60

By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (AP) — Jah’likai King scored 21 points to help UMBC defeat Binghamton 78-60 on Monday. King shot 8 for 15 for the Retrievers (10-7, 3-1 America East Conference). Caden Diggs scored 14 points while going 6 of 11. Anthony Valentine went 6 of 8 from the field to finish with 13 points. The ... Read More »

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Niesman’s 23 help Fairleigh Dickinson defeat Wagner 68-61

By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026

TEANECK, N.J. (AP) — Joey Niesman scored 23 points as Fairleigh Dickinson beat Wagner 68-61 on Monday. Niesman shot 7 of 14 from the field, including 4 for 7 from 3-point range, and went 5 for 6 from the line for the Knights (6-13, 3-3 Northeast Conference). Arthur Cox scored 13 points, going 5 of ... Read More »

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