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Winthrop wins 84-71 over UNC Asheville 01/31/2026 02:27pm • ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) — Logan Duncomb scored 26 points as Winthrop beat UNC Asheville 84-71 on Saturday. Duncomb had 10 rebounds for the Eagles (16-8, 8-1 Big South Conference). Kody Clouet shot 6 of 8 from the field, including 4 for 6 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 3 from the line to add 19 po Iwuchukwu and Lewis score 17 each, Georgetown beats Butler 77-64 01/31/2026 02:18pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Vincent Iwuchukwu and KJ Lewis scored 17 points each in Georgetown's 77-64 win against Butler on Saturday. Iwuchukwu added six rebounds for the Hoyas (12-10, 4-7 Big East Conference). Lewis was 5 of 9 from the floor, including 3 for 5 from 3-point range, and 4 for 6 from the li McNeil Jr.'s 28 lead NC State over Wake Forest 96-78 01/31/2026 02:16pm • WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Paul McNeil Jr. scored 28 points and knocked down six 3-pointers as N.C. State pulled away in the second half for a 96-78 win over Wake Forest on Saturday. McNeil shot 8 of 12 from the field, went 6 of 8 from behind the arc, and was 6-for-6 from the free-throw line for t Welling, Davidson lead No. 22 Clemson to a 63-52 victory, its 15th straight against Pittsburgh 01/31/2026 02:11pm • CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Carter Welling and Nick Davidson scored 12 points each and No. 22 Clemson used a big first-half run to take control on the way to its 15th straight win over Pittsburgh, 63-52, on Saturday. Welling and Davidson combined for 17 second-half points for the Tigers (18-4, 8-1 Atlan Longtime Penguins defenseman Kris Letang out at least a month due to fractured foot 01/31/2026 02:01pm • PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang will miss at least four weeks with a fractured foot. The club announced the extent of the injury on Saturday before the surging Penguins faced the New York Rangers. Pittsburgh coach Dan Muse said Letang, who is in his 20th season, injure Canada's Conservatives keep Poilievre as leader despite election loss 01/31/2026 01:51pm • TORONTO (AP) — Members of Canada's Conservative opposition party voted to keep Pierre Poilievre as their leader despite his election loss last year and recent defections. Poilievre received 87.4% support in a leadership review vote announced early Saturday at the party's convention in Calgary, Al Hungarian Roma protest inflammatory comments by Orbán government minister 01/31/2026 01:46pm • BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Over 1,000 protesters, many from Hungary's Roma community, held a demonstration in the capital Budapest on Saturday to call for the resignation of a prominent government minister over inflammatory comments that many of those present said they saw as racist. The demonstrat The Carolinas emerge as new population boom states. Affordability and lifestyle drive growth 01/31/2026 01:24pm • ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Move over Florida and Texas. The United States has new hot spots for growth, and they both have Carolina in their name. North Carolina last year attracted more new residents, 84,000 people, from other parts of the country than any other state, a title held by Texas in 2024 and Demonstrators in Milan protest ICE unit at Winter Olympics 01/31/2026 01:23pm • MILAN (AP) — Hundreds of demonstrators gathered Saturday in Milan to protest the deployment of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents during the upcoming Winter Olympics, unbothered by the fact that agents would be stationed in a control room and not operating on the streets. The protest What to know about the Strait of Hormuz as Iran plans military drill while tensions are high with US 01/31/2026 01:18pm • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Strait of Hormuz, the narrow mouth of the Persian Gulf, again has become a focus of tensions as Iran prepares to launch a military drill that could see fire into a lane crucial for global shipping. Iran has warned ships that it will conduct a live fire drill Danish veterans protest outside US Embassy over Trump administration's Greenland plans 01/31/2026 01:08pm • COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Hundreds of Danish veterans — many of whom fought alongside U.S. troops — and thousands of supporters staged a silent protest Saturday outside the U.S. Embassy in Copenhagen in response to the Trump administration's threats to take over Greenland and Trump's belittli Power outages hit Ukraine and Moldova as Kyiv struggles against the winter cold 01/31/2026 12:42pm • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Emergency power cuts swept across several Ukrainian cities as well as neighboring Moldova on Saturday, officials said, amid a commitment from the Kremlin to U.S. President Donald Trump to pause strikes on Kyiv as Ukraine battles one of its bleakest winters in years. Ukraine†Ishan Kishan hundred helps India wrap up T20 series against New Zealand 4-1 01/31/2026 12:33pm • THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, India (AP) — Ishan Kishan crashed 103 runs off 43 balls as India beat New Zealand by 46 runs in the fifth Twenty20 on Saturday. Kishan hit 10 sixes and six boundaries in India's mammoth 271-5, India's fifth highest T20 total against a full member. Skipper Suryakumar Yadav added Kalshi Promo Code WTOP: Get $10 Bonus for NBA + UFC 325 Predictions 01/31/2026 12:29pm • This article contains references to products from our advertisers and/or partners, and we may receive compensation when you click on links to products and services Start making predictions on the NBA, UFC 325, NHL, college basketball, NFL or any other sport with Kalshi promo code WTOP. New players Eintracht Frankfurt hires Spanish coach Albert Riera from Slovenian league leader 01/31/2026 12:26pm • FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Eintracht Frankfurt has convinced Spanish coach Albert Riera to leave Slovenian league leader NK Celje and take over as head coach. The 43-year-old Riera will take charge on Monday after agreeing on a contract through June 2028, the Bundesliga club said on Friday. Riera s