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Toronto FC hurting on defence ahead of MLS rematch with FC Cincinnati
Four days after paying for some sloppy defending in a 2-1 loss to visiting FC…

Raptors president Ujiri says NBA teams who covet Nick Nurse can keep dreaming
TORONTO – If other NBA teams are coveting Toronto Raptors coach Nick Nurse, his boss…
Scoreboard for Monday, May 2nd, 2022
Monday’s Scoreboard NHL Playoffs First Round (Best-of-7) Carolina 5, Boston 1 (Carolina leads series 1-0)…

“I’m focused on coaching this team” — Nurse brushes aside Lakers rumours
TORONTO – Soon after Nick Nurse sat down with the media in his traditional season-ending…

Chili Peppers honor Foo Fighters drummer at Jazz Fest
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A cathartic return of music and culture to New Orleans’ chief…

Jazz Fest remembers Wein, Dr. John, Neville brothers, more
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The memorial garden at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival…

Echoes of 2006: Jazz Fest returns to New Orleans for 2022
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Once silenced by the COVID-19 pandemic, the New Orleans Jazz &…

Deep Sixed: Raptors eliminated from post-season, but optimism is high
TORONTO – It was intended to be a season of building, without lofty expectations. And…

British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe rivals U.S. offers with late $5B bid for Chelsea
British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe launched a late bid on Friday to buy Chelsea for 4.25…

Biker convoy in the capital and Mattea does it again: In The News for Apr. 29
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart…

No historic comeback for Raptors, who drop ugly 132-97 loss to Sixers
TORONTO – In the span of 12 minutes, the Raptors’ dreams of an historic playoff…

Innocence claims denied in death of Chris Paul’s grandfather
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Judges denied the innocence claims Thursday of four men who were…
It’s been a busy opening month for Ontario’s fledgling sports-betting market
TORONTO – It’s been a competitive start for Ontario’s fledgling sports-betting market but Greg Warren…

Raptors able to keep cool heads in the absence of all-star guard VanVleet
PHILADELPHIA – In enemy territory, and on the biggest stage for many of them, the…

Ottawa prepares for new convoy, Ontario budget out today : In The News for April 28
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart…