National Sports
Kraken and Capitals take the ice for non-conference matchup
By Canadian Press on January 26th, 2026
Washington Capitals (25-21-7, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Seattle Kraken (23-19-9, in the Pacific Division) Seattle; Tuesday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Seattle Kraken take on the Washington Capitals in a non-conference matchup. Seattle is 23-19-9 overall and 12-9-5 in home games. The Kraken have a 22-6-3 record when scoring three or more goals. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Taylor Fritz struggles with injury in loss to Lorenzo Musetti at Australian Open
By Canadian Press on January 26th, 2026
Taylor Fritz’s Australian Open ended in a grueling physical struggle on Monday as he was beaten 6-2, 7-5, 6-4 by fifth-seeded Lorenzo Musetti. While it marked a milestone for Musetti, for the No. 9-seeded Fritz, the fourth-round match signalled that his body may have reached its limit. The 2024 U.S. Open runner-up revealed in a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!F1 teams test their all-new 2026 cars in private amid concerns they could breakdown
By Canadian Press on January 26th, 2026
Ten new cars, five days, no fans. Formula 1 starts a new era with the public and the media excluded from its private testing session in Spain starting Monday. It’s hard to imagine a bigger contrast to last year’s lavish launch party with 16,000 fans and famous faces in London. F1 has an 11th team ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brooklyn takes on Phoenix, aims to end 5-game slide
By Canadian Press on January 26th, 2026
Brooklyn Nets (12-32, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Phoenix Suns (27-19, sixth in the Western Conference) Phoenix; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Brooklyn is looking to stop its five-game slide with a win over Phoenix. The Suns are 14-6 in home games. Phoenix is fifth in the NBA with 13.0 offensive rebounds per ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Health officials team with a soccer tournament for cervical cancer vaccination for African girls
By Canadian Press on January 26th, 2026
NORTON, Zimbabwe (AP) — Lesotho’s Lishoeshoe soccer club was losing by four goals at halftime against South Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns in the final of a regional Under-17 girls’ tournament in Zimbabwe aimed at promoting cervical cancer vaccination. By fulltime, the gap had stretched to 5-0. Yet for Lishoeshoe winger Nteboheleng Leticia Sooane, the result felt ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Riq Woolen’s ill-advised taunting penalty nearly foils Seahawks’ bid for Super Bowl berth
By Canadian Press on January 26th, 2026
SEATTLE (AP) — An alternate reality exists in which Riq Woolen’s name becomes infamous for countless Seattle sports fans. Thankfully for those aficionados, such isn’t the case on account of the Seattle Seahawks’ 31-27 win over the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC championship game that clinched the franchise’s fourth Super Bowl berth. Still, that ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Utah plays Los Angeles in conference matchup
By Canadian Press on January 26th, 2026
Los Angeles Clippers (21-24, 10th in the Western Conference) vs. Utah Jazz (15-31, 13th in the Western Conference) Salt Lake City; Tuesday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Utah Jazz host the Los Angeles Clippers in Western Conference action Tuesday. The Jazz are 9-22 against Western Conference opponents. Utah averages 30.3 assists per game to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Minnesota faces Golden State, aims to end 5-game skid
By Canadian Press on January 26th, 2026
Golden State Warriors (26-21, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (27-19, seventh in the Western Conference) Minneapolis; Monday, 9:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Minnesota comes into the matchup against Golden State after losing five games in a row. The Timberwolves have gone 14-14 against Western Conference teams. Minnesota is fifth in the Western ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Memphis plays Houston on 4-game road slide
By Canadian Press on January 26th, 2026
Memphis Grizzlies (18-25, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. Houston Rockets (27-16, fourth in the Western Conference) Houston; Monday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Memphis visits Houston looking to break its four-game road losing streak. The Rockets are 15-14 in conference matchups. Houston ranks seventh in the NBA with 52.9 points in the paint led ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Detroit puts road win streak on the line against Denver
By Canadian Press on January 26th, 2026
Detroit Pistons (33-11, first in the Eastern Conference) vs. Denver Nuggets (31-15, third in the Western Conference) Denver; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Detroit will try to keep its three-game road win streak alive when the Pistons take on Denver. The Nuggets are 12-8 on their home court. Denver ranks eighth in the Western ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sacramento visits New York, aims to stop road slide
By Canadian Press on January 26th, 2026
Sacramento Kings (12-35, 14th in the Western Conference) vs. New York Knicks (27-18, fourth in the Eastern Conference) New York; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Sacramento will look to break its nine-game road losing streak when the Kings play New York. The Knicks have gone 17-6 in home games. New York is eighth in ... Read More »
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