National Sports
Stuart Skinner stops 18 shots and helps Penguins to a 4-1 win over the Flames
By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Tommy Novak and Evgeni Malkin each had a goal and an assist as the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Calgary Flames 4-1 on Wednesday night. Yegor Chinakhov and Bryan Rust also scored for Pittsburgh (24-14-11). The Penguins have points in five straight games (3-0-2) and are 9-2-2 in their last 13 games. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Daniels’ 26 lead Cal Baptist past Utah Tech 73-64
By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Dominique Daniels Jr. had 26 points in Cal Baptist’s 73-64 victory over Utah Tech on Wednesday night. Daniels added five rebounds and five assists for the Lancers (14-6, 4-3 Western Athletic Conference). Martel Williams added 13 points while going 6 of 10 and 1 of 3 from the free-throw line while ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 3 UCLA gains sole possession of first place in Big Ten with 96-48 win over Purdue
By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Gabriela Jaquez scored 25 points on 10-of-11 shooting, and No. 3 UCLA routed Purdue 96-48 on Wednesday night to take sole possession of first place in the Big Ten. The Bruins (18-1, 8-0) moved out of a tie with idle Iowa with their 12th straight win. UCLA took control from tipoff, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Granlund, Gauthier score in shootout as Ducks beat Avalanche 2-1
By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026
DENVER (AP) — Mikael Granlund and Cutter Gauthier scored in the shootout and Lukas Dostal stopped 40 shots as Anaheim defeated the NHL-leading Colorado Avalanche for the Ducks’ fifth straight win Wednesday night. Jeffrey Viel scored in his second straight game as the Ducks opened a six-game road trip. Artturi Lehkonen scored for Colorado, and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hall has 16, New Mexico defeats Fresno State 83-74
By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Jake Hall scored 16 points, Uriah Tenette added 15, and New Mexico beat Fresno State 83-74 on Wednesday night. Hall grabbed six rebounds and Tenette had four steals. Tomislav Buljan shot 6 of 10 from the field to finish with 12 points for the Lobos (15-4, 6-2 Mountain West Conference). DeShawn ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Malkin, Novak lead Pittsburgh Penguins past Calgary Flames 4-1
By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026
CALGARY — Tommy Novak and Evgeni Malkin had a goal and an assist each on Wednesday to lead the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 4-1 NHL victory over the Calgary Flames. Yegor Chinakhov and Bryan Rust also scored for Pittsburgh (24-14-11). The Penguins have points in five straight (3-0-2) and improved to a 9-2-2 record in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!San Diego defeats Washington State 96-92
By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Ty-Laur Johnson had 28 points in San Diego’s 96-92 victory over Washington State on Wednesday night. Johnson added seven assists and three steals for the Toreros (9-12, 3-5 West Coast Conference). Tim Moore Jr. scored 13 points and added five rebounds. Juan Sebastian Gorosito went 5 of 7 from the field ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Clayton Keller’s 2 late goals rally Mammoth past Flyers for 5-4 OT victory
By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Clayton Keller scored two twice to help the Utah Mammoth rally from a three-goal deficit and beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-4 in overtime on Wednesday night. Keller forced overtime when he scored on an unassisted backhand shot with 34.2 seconds left in regulation. He followed with the winner 2:01 into ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hammond, Lawal combine for 24 made FTs to help Virginia Tech sink Syracuse 76-74
By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Ben Hammond scored 24 points and reserve Tobi Lawal recorded a double-double and Virginia Tech beat Syracuse 76-74 on Wednesday night. Hammond made 12 of 13 foul shots, and Lawal scored 16 points, shot 10 of 14 from the stripe — including 4 of 4 in the final 32 seconds — ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Gilgeous-Alexander scores 40 points as short-handed Thunder roll past Bucks 122-102
By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 40 points, 11 assists and seven rebounds and the NBA-leading Oklahoma City Thunder withstood multiple injury-related absences to trounce the Milwaukee Bucks 122-102 on Thursday night. The Thunder won for the seventh time in eight games despite playing without Jalen Williams (strained right hamstring), Isaiah Hartenstein (strained right soleus), ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Alex Honnold is climbing Taipei 101 with no ropes, live on TV. It’s drawing excitement – and concern
By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Towering high above Taiwan’s capital city at 1,667 feet (508 meters), Taipei 101 dominates the skyline. The earthquake-proof skyscraper of steel and glass has captured the imagination of professional rock climber Alex Honnold for more than a decade. On Saturday morning, he will climb it in his signature free solo style ... Read More »
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