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Oilers��� Leon Draisaitl taking brief leave of absence to attend to a family illness 01/17/2026 06:23pm • VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) ��� Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl is taking a brief leave of absence to attend to a family member's illness in Germany, the team announced Saturday. The 30-year-old star is expected to return next week. ���Obviously, we���re going to miss Leon, and hopefully Daryl Watts nets OT winner to help Sceptres snap skid, top Goldeneyes 2-1 01/17/2026 06:13pm • TORONTO (AP) ��� Daryl Watts scored the winner at 2:16 in overtime as the Toronto Sceptres defeated the Vancouver Goldeneyes 2-1 on Saturday. Savannah Harmon also scored for Toronto, which snapped a four-game losing streak. Raygan Kirk made 23 saves. 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In a speech broadcast by state television, Khamenei said Stirtz scores 27, Banks a career-high 26, and Iowa dumps Indiana 74-57 01/17/2026 04:59pm • BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) ��� Bennett Stirtz scored 27 points, Tavion Banks added a career-high 26, and Iowa defeated Indiana 74-57 on Saturday, snapping a three-game losing streak. The Hawkeyes (13-5, 3-4 Big Ten) never trailed and a 14-5 run gave them their first double-digit lead, 24-13. Neither tea Morocco's Brahim D��az is the Africa Cup star thriving away from Real Madrid's turmoil 01/17/2026 04:55pm • RABAT, Morocco (AP) ��� Real Madrid can look forward to getting what will look like a new signing when a reinvigorated Brahim D��az returns from the Africa Cup of Nations. Brahim has emerged as the star of the tournament, where the Morocco No. 10 is the top-scorer with five so far. The 26-year-old B Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni secures 7th term as opposition rejects results 01/17/2026 04:52pm • KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) ��� Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni won his seventh term with 71.65% of the vote, according to official results Saturday, in an election marred by a days-long internet shutdown and rigging claims by his youthful challenger, who rejected the outcome and called for peaceful prot Carter Welling scores 18 as No. 22 Clemson wins its ninth straight with a 69-59 victory over Miami 01/17/2026 04:43pm • CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) ��� Carter Welling scored a season-high 18 points and Jestin Porter added 11 as No. 22 Clemson won its ninth straight and remained perfect in Atlantic Coast Conference play with a 69-59 victory over Miami on Saturday. The Tigers (16-3, 6-0 ACC) are one of two undefeated teams in l Zibanejad sets Rangers' record for power-play goals, ties team hat trick record in win over Flyers 01/17/2026 04:18pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) ��� Mika Zibanejad became the Rangers' all-time leader in power-play goals and his three-goal performance tied the team record for most career hat tricks in New York's 6-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday. The 32-year-old Swede scored with a man advantage at 5:38 of the Israel objects to US announcement of leaders who will help oversee next steps in Gaza 01/17/2026 03:59pm • NAHARIYA, Israel (AP) ��� Israel���s government is objecting to the White House announcement of leaders who will play a role in overseeing next steps in Gaza as the ceasefire moves into its challenging second phase. 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Assistant coach Jon Jordan will Syrian government forces enter northern towns after Kurdish fighters withdraw 01/17/2026 01:31pm • DEIR HAFER, Syria (AP) ��� Syrian government forces entered two northern towns Saturday morning after the command of Kurdish-led fighters said that it would evacuate from the area, in an apparent move to avoid conflict. Two soldiers were killed and others wounded in a clash as they entered the town