Philadelphia 76ers guard Kyle Lowry (7) acknowledges the fans as he's brought in during the final minutes of second half NBA basketball action against his former team, the Toronto Raptors, in Toronto, Monday, Jan. 12, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Here’s a look at some of this week’s top sports photos as selected by editors.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Jan. 16, 2026.
Rider Luciano Benavides competes during the ninth stage of the Dakar Rally between Wadi Ad Dawasir and Bisha, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, Jan.13, 2026. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)Baylor guard Dan Skillings Jr.’s reflection is seen on the floor as he reacts after hurting himself on a play against Houston during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026, in Waco. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)Stephen Gogolev performs his free program in the senior men’s figure skating competition at the 2026 Canadian National Skating Championships in Gatineau, Que., on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin TangIkuma Horishima of Japan skis in the qualification run of the men’s World Cup freestyle skiing moguls in Saint-Come, Que., on Friday, Jan. 9, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean KilpatrickIndiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza (15) celebrates after the Peach Bowl NCAA college football playoff semifinal against Oregon, Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith (6) is stopped by San Francisco 49ers cornerback Deommodore Lenoir (2), 49ers safety Ji’ayir Brown (27) and 49ers safety Malik Mustapha (6) during the first half of an NFL wild-card playoff football game Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)Toronto FC’s general manager Jason Hernandez attends a news conference in Toronto on Monday January 12, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris YoungToronto Maple Leafs’ Max Domi (left) and Vancouver Canucks’ Marcus Pettersson (29) fight during second period NHL hockey action in Toronto on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank GunnMarie-Jade Lauriault and Romain Le Gac skate off after their free dance in the ice dance figure skating competition at the 2026 Canadian National Skating Championships in Gatineau, Que., on Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
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