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Retired Giants catcher Buster Posey goes back to school to complete his degree from Florida State
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Buster Posey is going back to school at age 36. No,…
USA rolls past Jordan 110-62. Now Round 2 of Basketball World Cup awaits
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Another game, another blowout for the U.S. at the Basketball World…
Harris praises 2022 WNBA champion Las Vegas Aces for ‘grit and determination’ on and off court
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris led a White House celebration Friday for the…
Gilgeous-Alexander has 27 points, Canada routs No. 5 France 95-65 at FIBA World Cup
JAKARTA, Indonesia – Canada has never won a medal at the FIBA Basketball World Cup.…
Players credit the NFL and union with doing a better job of teaching when sports betting isn’t OK
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Detroit wide receiver Jameson Williams and Tennessee right tackle Nicholas Petit-Frere…
‘Confident’ Canadian men look to face challenges, expectations at FIBA World Cup
Head coach Jordi Fernandez is welcoming the high expectations facing Canada’s men’s basketball team. The…
World Cup plans in Okinawa unaffected by North Korean spy satellite launch attempt
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Plans for the start of the Basketball World Cup in Okinawa,…
James Harden fined $100,000 for public comments about status with 76ers
NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA has fined Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden $100,000 for…
Knicks sue Raptors, accusing rival of using ex-Knicks employee as ‘mole’ to steal scouting secrets
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Knicks sued the Toronto Raptors, their new head…
In the basketball-crazed Philippines, the World Cup will be a shining moment
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Considering that about 110 million people live in the Philippines, it’s…
Canadian clubs talk ‘Messi effect’ as superstar grabs headlines
Lionel Messi joined Major League Soccer club Inter Miami in July, and the results have…
Lionel Messi scores in regulation, penalties as Inter Miami beats Nashville in League Cup final
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Lionel Messi scored early in regulation and converted the first shot…
Playoff time: De Grasse aims to raise level on big stage again at world championships
Andre De Grasse is ready for the “playoffs.” The star sprinter is set to compete…
Raptors set to open NBA regular season at home versus Timberwolves in October
The Toronto Raptors’ 2023-24 regular-season schedule is now in place. Toronto will begin its NBA…
Canadian basketball star Jamal Murray will sit out FIBA World Cup
TORONTO – Denver Nuggets star Jamal Murray will not suit up for Canada in the…