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Cooke leads West Virginia against Kansas State after 24-point game 01/03/2026 04:42am • West Virginia Mountaineers (12-2, 2-0 Big 12) at Kansas State Wildcats (8-7, 1-1 Big 12) New York; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: West Virginia plays Kansas State after Gia Cooke scored 24 points in West Virginia's 79-72 win against the Kansas Jayhawks. The Wildcats are 4-3 on their home court. Kan Ireland's Micheál Martin will visit China in the first trip by an Irish leader in 14 years 01/03/2026 04:38am • BEIJING (AP) — Ireland's Prime Minister Micheál Martin will visit China from Sunday and meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping in the first visit by an Irish leader in 14 years, the Chinese Foreign Ministry announced Saturday. Beijing has been strengthening ties with individual members of the Eu Trump says Venezuela's Maduro has been captured after the US conducted a 'large scale strike' on country 01/03/2026 04:26am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump says Venezuela's Maduro has been captured after the US conducted a 'large scale strike' on country. Minnesota visits Los Angeles after Yurov's 2-goal game 01/03/2026 04:11am • Minnesota Wild (25-10-7, in the Central Division) vs. Los Angeles Kings (16-14-9, in the Pacific Division) Los Angeles; Saturday, 9 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Kings -136, Wild +114; over/under is 5.5 BOTTOM LINE: The Minnesota Wild visit the Los Angeles Kings after Danila Yurov's two-goal game Bruins visit the Canucks after Pastrnak's 2-goal game 01/03/2026 04:11am • Boston Bruins (21-18-2, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Vancouver Canucks (16-20-4, in the Pacific Division) Vancouver, British Columbia; Saturday, 10 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bruins -121, Canucks +101; over/under is 5.5 BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Bruins visit the Vancouver Canucks after David Pa Blues and Canadiens face off for non-conference matchup 01/03/2026 04:11am • Montreal Canadiens (22-12-6, in the Atlantic Division) vs. St. Louis Blues (16-18-8, in the Central Division) St. Louis; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Canadiens -132, Blues +111; over/under is 6 BOTTOM LINE: The St. Louis Blues play the Montreal Canadiens in a non-conference matchup. Today in History: January 3, the ‘Curse of the Bambino’ begins 01/03/2026 04:10am • Today is Saturday, Jan. 3, the third day of 2026. There are 362 days left in the year. Today in history: On Jan. 3, 1920, Boston Red Sox owner Harry Frazee sold the contract of Babe Ruth to the New York Yankees, beginning a championship era for the Yankees and decades of heartache for Red Sox fans. SPHL Glance 01/03/2026 03:57am • All Times EST GP W L OL SOL Pts GF GA Stan Wawrinka opens his 2026 farewell tour with a stirring comeback win at the United Cup 01/03/2026 03:39am • PERTH, Australia (AP) — Stan Wawrinka's 40-year-old legs didn't let him down over three-plus hours in his first singles match of a 2026 farewell tour on Saturday. Three-time Grand Slam singles champion Wawrinka beat Arthur Rinderknech of France, who is ranked 29th to Wawrinka's 157th, 5-7, 7-6 (5) Military-backed party leads in early election results in Myanmar 01/03/2026 03:02am • BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military-appointed election body has begun announcing the winners of the first phase of its three-part general election, saying that the military-backed party has won the majority of seats, as widely expected. Critics of the current system say that the election is design FAA bans US commercial flights in Venezuela airspace over "ongoing military activity" ahead of explosions in Caracas 01/03/2026 02:55am • WASHINGTON (AP) — FAA bans US commercial flights in Venezuela airspace over "ongoing military activity" ahead of explosions in Caracas. Venezuela's government accuses US of attacking civilian and military installations in multiple states; no word from US 01/03/2026 02:43am • CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela's government accuses US of attacking civilian and military installations in multiple states; no word from US. Doncic and James score 30+ each for 1st time this season in Lakers' 128-121 win over Grizzlies 01/03/2026 02:32am • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Luka Doncic and LeBron James were brought together for nights like these. The two Los Angeles Lakers superstars topped 30 points each in a game for the first time this season. Doncic had 34 points, hitting 17 of 20 free throws, and six rebounds and eight assists. James had 31 po Mississippi State coach optimistic about QB Taylor after injury in Duke's Mayo Bowl 01/03/2026 02:09am • CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Mississippi State coach Jeff Lebby expressed optimism that Kamario Taylor escaped serious injury after the freshman quarterback was carted off the field in the final moments of Mississippi State's 43-29 loss to Wake Forest on Friday night in the Duke's Mayo Bowl. With the Bu Johnson, Hawks take on the Raptors 01/03/2026 02:03am • Atlanta Hawks (17-19, 10th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Toronto Raptors (20-15, fourth in the Eastern Conference) Toronto; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Raptors -3.5; over/under is 232.5 BOTTOM LINE: Jalen Johnson and the Atlanta Hawks visit Scottie Barnes and the Toronto Raptors