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Giannis Antetokounmpo returns to Milwaukee Bucks practice after COVID-19 recovery
MIAMI (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo was with the Milwaukee Bucks in practice for the first…
‘Massive lift’: Toronto businesses, industry groups welcome Blue Jays playoff boost
TORONTO — As the Toronto Blue Jays prepare to host the New York Yankees in…
Bronny James has a rough shooting night, but makes progress in his quest to earn a role with Lakers
PALM DESERT, Calif. (AP) — Three days shy of a year after Bronny James made…
Lakers lose their preseason opener 103-81 to Suns with LeBron James, Luka Doncic sitting out
PALM DESERT, Calif. (AP) — Austin Reaves scored 20 points and Bronny James added eight…
The WNBA Finals begin on Friday. Here are some things to know
LAS VEGAS (AP) — They’ll be on opposing teams when the WNBA Finals begin on…
Jonathan Kuminga gets going on the court with Warriors after three-month contract stalemate
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Jonathan Kuminga considered it a positive learning experience going through a…
Saints sign lease extension at the state-owned Superdome through at least 2035
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans Saints owner Gayle Benson and Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry…
Caitlin Clark says Collier made ‘valid’ points and Commissioner Engelbert hasn’t contacted her
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Caitlin Clark says she hasn’t spoken to WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert this…
Unrivaled heads to Philadelphia next season for the league’s 1st ‘tour stop’
Unrivaled is on its way to Philadelphia. The 3-on-3 women’s basketball league headed by Napheesa…
Caitlin Clark says Collier made ‘valid’ points and Commissioner Engelbert hasn’t contacted her
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Caitlin Clark says she hasn’t spoken to WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert this…
Suns, Mercury announce $115M arena naming rights deal with owner Mat Ishbia’s mortgage company
PHOENIX (AP) — The Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Mercury have announced a $115 million, 10-year…
‘If you like fashion, go ahead’: NHL entering era of relaxed player dress code
William Nylander has been known to ride the subway to work. The Toronto Maple Leafs…
Duke’s Jon Scheyer gets contract extension through 2030-31 season after Final Four run
Duke coach Jon Scheyer has agreed to a two-year extension running through the 2030-31 season…
Canada’s RJ Barrett unfazed by trade rumours and evolving role with Toronto Raptors
RJ Barrett isn’t fazed by his ever-changing role on the Toronto Raptors or even the…
Money well spent: Ishbia’s investment into WNBA’s Mercury pays off fast with surprise run to Finals
PHOENIX (AP) — It’s a typical day for the Phoenix Mercury at their recently built,…
Dorian Finney-Smith likely to miss Rockets’ season opener after ankle surgery
HOUSTON (AP) — Houston Rockets forward Dorian Finney-Smith is expected to miss the start of…
New Nationals president of baseball operations Paul Toboni wants to meld analytics with scouting
WASHINGTON (AP) — Paul Toboni punctuated many of his sentences by tacking on “Right?” during…
Steve Kerr content coaching Warriors in a contract year, waiting on negotiations until after season
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Steve Kerr insists he is perfectly content coaching the Golden State…
Pelicans’ trip to Australia for preseason games is a first for the NBA
Australia has seen plenty of its players in the NBA over the years: Patty Mills,…
LeBron misses Lakers’ first practice of training camp due to minor injury, focus on long-term health
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — LeBron James sat out of the Los Angeles Lakers’ first…
Syracuse basketball great Lawrence Moten dies at age 53
Lawrence Moten, a basketball star at Syracuse in the early 1990s who still holds the…
Top draft pick Cooper Flagg flying at Dallas Mavericks training camp
BURNABY — When Cooper Flagg stepped on the court Tuesday, he found himself shooting baskets…
Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic says team must ‘win for all’ this season
TORONTO — Darko Rajakovic’s mission has changed heading into his third season as head coach…
Prime Video will have a variety of interactive features for its NBA coverage
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Prime Video will bring many of its interactive features from “Thursday…