January 14th, 2026

National Sports

Bailey Maupin scores 19 and No. 17 Texas Tech women beat Houston 71-59 for 19th straight win

By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026

LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Bailey Maupin scored 12 of her 19 points in the second half, Jalynn Bristow added 14 points and No. 17 Texas Tech beat Houston 71-59 on Tuesday night to tie the program single-season win streak record at 19. Texas Tech (19-0, 6-0 Big 12) is the third Big 12 team all-time ... Read More »

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Kent State earns 87-81 win over Buffalo

By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Delrecco Gillespie scored 20 points as Kent State beat Buffalo 87-81 on Tuesday. Gillespie also contributed 15 rebounds and five assists for the Golden Flashes (13-4, 4-1 Mid-American Conference). Rob Whaley Jr. scored 16 points and added 10 rebounds. Quinn Woidke had 15 points and went 5 of 8 from the ... Read More »

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Sellers puts up 24, St. John’s knocks off Marquette 92-68

By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — Oziyah Sellers scored 15 of 24 points in the first half and St. John’s beat Marquette 92-68 on Tuesday. St. John’s took the lead for good just 17 seconds into the game. Sellers shot 9 for 16, including 4 for 9 from beyond the arc for the Red Storm (12-5, 5-1 ... Read More »

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Fears scores career-high 23, Kohler scores 16, leads No. 12 Michigan State in 81-60 win over Indiana

By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Jeremy Fears scored 19 of his career-high 23 points in the first half and Jaxon Kohler finished with 16 points, leading No. 12 Michigan State to an 81-60 win over Indiana on Tuesday night. The Spartans (15-2, 5-1 Big Ten) trailed by seven midway through the first half when Fears ... Read More »

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Davidson scores 21 straight points, finishes with 25 as No. 22 Clemson beats Boston College 74-50

By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026

CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Nick Davidson scored 21 straight points in the first half and finished with a season-high 25 as No. 22 Clemson beat Boston College 74-50 on Tuesday night to remain undefeated in the Atlantic Coast Conference. The Tigers (15-3, 5-0 ACC) won their eighth straight game, one day after reaching the Top ... Read More »

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Olympic legends reunite in Los Angeles to kick off ticket registration for 2028 Games

By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nadia Comaneci, Apolo Ohno, Bart Conner and Cullen Jones were among the more than 300 Olympic and Paralympic athletes who gathered Tuesday under the peristyle at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, where the Summer Games will open in 2028. In an effort to promote Wednesday’s registration launch for tickets to the ... Read More »

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Anthony Davis expected to miss 6 weeks in latest absence for Mavs but won’t need hand surgery

By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026

DALLAS (AP) — Dallas Mavericks big man Anthony Davis will be sidelined about six weeks in his latest injury absence, although the 10-time All-Star won’t need surgery to repair ligament damage in his left hand. The determination to skip surgery came after a medical evaluation Tuesday, and Davis’ injury is expected to heal in about ... Read More »

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Bears’ wild-card win over Packers sets NFL streaming viewership record with 31.61 million average

By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Chicago’s come-from-behind victory over Green Bay in Saturday’s wild-card round became the first NFL game to have over 30 million viewers on a streaming service. The Bears’ 31-27 victory averaged 31.61 million on Amazon Prime Video, according to Nielsen, and broke the previous standard by 4 million. That mark was set ... Read More »

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Canadian sliders support coach’s decision that drew ire of other athletes, countries

By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026

CALGARY — Canadian skeleton racers Madeline Parra and Brielle Durham say they were comfortable with their coach’s decision to pull them from a race in a move that’s created friction between countries trying to qualify athletes for the Olympic Games. Parra and Durham were among four Canadian women taken out of a North American Cup ... Read More »

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Yankees acquire left-hander Ryan Weathers from Marlins for 4 prospects

By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Yankees acquired left-hander Ryan Weathers from the Miami Marlins on Tuesday for four prospects, a move to bolster a rotation that will be missing Gerrit Cole and Carlos Rodón when the season starts. Miami received outfielders Brendan Jones and Dillon Lewis and infielders Dylan Jasso and Juan Matheus, ... Read More »

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American Ben Shelton advances to the Auckland ATP quarterfinals

By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) — Eighth-ranked Ben Shelton “knocked off the rust” in his first match of 2026 on Wednesday with a 7-5, 6-4 win over Francisco Comesana in the ATP Tour event in Auckland, New Zealand. As the top-seeded player, the American had a bye through the first round of ATP 250 tournament which ... Read More »

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