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1 minute read Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026That name again is Mr. Plow.
The Simpsons-inspired moniker was one of 12 winners as voted on by Winnipeggers in the city’s first Name That Plow contest.
More than 1,700 entries were received, the city said in a news release Tuesday. That list was narrowed down to 51 before an online vote crowned the best dozen.
The winning names are now displayed on the side of 12 of the city’s snow clearing equipment.
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3 minute read Preview Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026Powerful nor’easter expected to blanket parts of Atlantic Canada
1 minute read Preview 5:00 AM CSTDelivery driver in hospital after hit-and-run in popular Ontario ski community
1 minute read Preview 4:05 AM CSTIdaho State visits Kensie and Portland State
2 minute read 3:45 AM CSTIdaho State Bengals (10-12, 3-6 Big Sky) at Portland State Vikings (14-6, 8-1 Big Sky)
Portland, Oregon; Monday, 10 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Portland State plays Idaho State after Keyon Kensie scored 24 points in Portland State's 63-54 victory over the Montana State Bobcats.
The Vikings are 8-2 in home games. Portland State ranks second in the Big Sky with 16.6 assists per game led by Jaylin Henderson averaging 6.3.
Lee and Lamar host SE Louisiana
2 minute read 3:45 AM CSTSE Louisiana Lions (6-16, 3-10 Southland) at Lamar Cardinals (11-11, 6-7 Southland)
Beaumont, Texas; Monday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Lamar faces SE Louisiana after Rob Lee Jr. scored 25 points in Lamar's 64-63 loss to the McNeese Cowboys.
The Cardinals are 6-5 in home games. Lamar is 4-5 against opponents with a winning record.
Incarnate Word visits Texas A&M-CC after Pyke’s 33-point outing
2 minute read 3:45 AM CSTIncarnate Word Cardinals (9-13, 4-9 Southland) at Texas A&M-CC Islanders (12-10, 8-5 Southland)
Corpus Christi, Texas; Monday, 9 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Incarnate Word takes on Texas A&M-CC after Jordan Pyke scored 33 points in Incarnate Word's 106-93 loss to the UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros.
The Islanders have gone 7-3 in home games. Texas A&M-CC is 1-1 in games decided by 3 points or fewer.
Bethune-Cookman visits Davis and Alabama A&M
2 minute read 3:45 AM CSTBethune-Cookman Wildcats (10-11, 7-1 SWAC) at Alabama A&M Bulldogs (12-9, 5-3 SWAC)
Huntsville, Alabama; Monday, 8 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Alabama A&M hosts Bethune-Cookman after Koron Davis scored 22 points in Alabama A&M's 72-65 victory over the Florida A&M Rattlers.
The Bulldogs have gone 9-2 at home. Alabama A&M has a 5-6 record in games decided by at least 10 points.
SFA hosts Johnson and McNeese
2 minute read 3:45 AM CSTMcNeese Cowboys (18-4, 11-2 Southland) at Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks (19-3, 12-1 Southland)
Huntsville, Texas; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: McNeese visits SFA after Larry Johnson scored 22 points in McNeese's 64-63 win against the Lamar Cardinals.
The Lumberjacks are 11-0 in home games. SFA scores 78.4 points while outscoring opponents by 13.2 points per game.
Coppin State hosts Harris and Howard
2 minute read 3:45 AM CSTHoward Bison (13-9, 3-3 MEAC) at Coppin State Eagles (3-20, 1-5 MEAC)
Baltimore; Monday, 6 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Howard plays Coppin State after Bryce Harris scored 27 points in Howard's 88-60 win against the Norfolk State Spartans.
The Eagles are 1-4 in home games. Coppin State is eighth in the MEAC in team defense, giving up 85.3 points while holding opponents to 48.6% shooting.
Syracuse visits No. 16 North Carolina after Wilson’s 22-point performance
2 minute read 3:45 AM CSTSyracuse Orange (13-9, 4-5 ACC) at North Carolina Tar Heels (17-4, 5-3 ACC)
Chapel Hill, North Carolina; Monday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: No. 16 North Carolina takes on Syracuse after Caleb Wilson scored 22 points in North Carolina's 91-75 victory over the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets.
The Tar Heels have gone 12-0 in home games. North Carolina has a 15-4 record against teams over .500.
Lancaster leads Alcorn State against Grambling after 22-point game
2 minute read 3:45 AM CSTGrambling Tigers (9-10, 3-3 SWAC) at Alcorn State Braves (4-16, 3-5 SWAC)
Lorman, Mississippi; Monday, 8 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Alcorn State hosts Grambling after Shane Lancaster scored 22 points in Alcorn State's 78-73 win over the Southern Jaguars.
The Braves have gone 2-1 at home. Alcorn State ranks ninth in the SWAC with 11.7 assists per game led by Jameel Morris averaging 2.9.
Carpenter leads North Carolina Central against Maryland-Eastern Shore after 21-point outing
2 minute read 3:45 AM CSTMaryland-Eastern Shore Hawks (8-14, 4-1 MEAC) at North Carolina Central Eagles (7-12, 3-1 MEAC)
Durham, North Carolina; Monday, 8 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: North Carolina Central plays Maryland-Eastern Shore after Tekao Carpenter scored 21 points in North Carolina Central's 83-69 loss to the Howard Bison.
The Eagles are 5-3 in home games. North Carolina Central averages 15.4 assists per game to lead the MEAC, paced by Dionte Johnson with 6.0.
Alabama State and Florida A&M meet for conference showdown
2 minute read 3:45 AM CSTFlorida A&M Rattlers (8-11, 5-3 SWAC) at Alabama State Hornets (6-15, 3-5 SWAC)
Montgomery, Alabama; Monday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Micah Simpsom and Alabama State host Tyler Shirley and Florida A&M in SWAC play.
The Hornets have gone 2-2 at home. Alabama State is the SWAC leader with 10.8 offensive rebounds per game led by Jerquarius Stanback averaging 2.0.
Cotton leads UT Rio Grande Valley against Houston Christian after 21-point showing
2 minute read 3:45 AM CSTHouston Christian Huskies (8-14, 4-9 Southland) at UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros (11-11, 7-6 Southland)
Edinburg, Texas; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: UT Rio Grande Valley hosts Houston Christian after Koree Cotton scored 21 points in UT Rio Grande Valley's 106-93 win against the Incarnate Word Cardinals.
The Vaqueros have gone 6-4 in home games. UT Rio Grande Valley is 5-6 against opponents over .500.
Saine leads Weber State against Sacramento State after 28-point game
2 minute read 3:45 AM CSTWeber State Wildcats (11-11, 5-4 Big Sky) at Sacramento State Hornets (8-13, 4-5 Big Sky)
Sacramento, California; Monday, 10 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Weber State faces Sacramento State after Tijan Saine scored 28 points in Weber State's 81-79 win against the Idaho State Bengals.
The Hornets have gone 8-1 at home. Sacramento State ranks sixth in the Big Sky with 13.4 assists per game led by Mikey Williams averaging 4.7.
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