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Olynyk thriving as Raptors playmaking centre with Poeltl, Quickley and Barnes out
TORONTO – When starting point guard Immanuel Quickley stepped away from the Toronto Raptors, it…
From homeless to Final Four history, Fisk forward being honored for his courage
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Jeremiah Armstead moved around so much he wasn’t even eligible to…
NCAA says 3-point line drawn 9 inches short at apex for Portland women’s regional by court supplier
The NCAA said Monday one of the 3-point lines on the court used for the…
Americans star on an Iraqi basketball team. Its owners include forces that attacked US troops
BAGHDAD (AP) — A pro basketball team in Iraq is owned by a paramilitary group,…
Raptors guards RJ Barrett, Immanuel Quickley upgraded to probable vs. Lakers
TORONTO – Immanuel Quickley had been with the Toronto Raptors for less than three months…
Sports scoreboard for Sunday, March 31, 2024
Sunday’s Scoreboard NHL Vancouver 3 Anaheim 2 — AHL San Jose 4 Calgary 1 —…
Oubre’s 32 points lead 76ers past Raptors 135-120; Toronto’s losing streak at 13
TORONTO – A deflected pass bounced to Toronto Raptors forward Bruce Brown who immediately passed…
Sports scoreboard for Saturday, March 30, 2024
Saturday’s Scoreboard NHL Toronto 3 Buffalo 0 Edmonton 6 Anaheim 1 Ottawa 3 Winnipeg 2…
Sports scoreboard for Friday, March 29, 2024
Friday’s Scoreboard NHL Buffalo 5 New Jersey 2 — AHL Manitoba 4 Toronto 3 Calgary…
Illinois’ Elite Eight run led by Terrence Shannon Jr., who faces rape charge, isn’t talking to media
BOSTON (AP) — Illinois’ season could have ended up a lot different. The Illini opened…
Sports scoreboard for Thursday, March 28, 2024
Thursday’s Scoreboard NHL Edmonton 4 Los Angeles 1 Toronto 5 Washington 1 Montreal 3 Philadelphia…
Michael Porter Jr. says his brother would never risk his love for hoops by associating with gambling
DENVER (AP) — Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. said Wednesday night that he’s sure…
Knicks cruise past Raptors 145-101 in most lopsided home loss in Toronto’s history
TORONTO – Rookie forward Gradey Dick is proving he can score in the NBA, but…
NHL’s Capitals and NBA’s Wizards are staying in Washington after Virginia arena deal collapses
WASHINGTON (AP) — When Ted Leonsis told District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser late last…
NCAA President Charlie Baker urges states with legal wagering to ban prop bets on college athletes
In the midst of March Madness, the NCAA is pushing for states with legal wagering…
Ontario’s gaming commission monitoring NBA’s investigation of Raptors’ Jontay Porter
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario says it’s closely monitoring an investigation of Toronto…
Here’s what we know about the allegations against Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Only a week has passed since the Los Angeles Dodgers abruptly…
Police, Canada’s sport watchdog not investigating Raptors centre over gambling
TORONTO – A Canadian expert on match fixing says the NBA’s investigation of Toronto Raptors…
Be like Caitlin: Iowa’s Caitlin Clark is inspiring a younger generation of players
CHANDLER, Ariz. (AP) — Caitlin Clark makes pulling up from the midcourt logo look easy,…
Raptors reeling after gambling allegations against backup centre Jontay Porter
TORONTO – The Toronto Raptors were still largely in the dark a day after it…
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. picks Nicole Shanahan as his running mate for his independent White House bid
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. chose Nicole Shanahan on Tuesday to be…
Cleveland Cavaliers unveil renderings for state-of-the-art riverfront training center
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cavaliers are stepping up their off-court game. The NBA franchise unveiled…
Fredette, Barry, Maddox and Travis picked for USA Basketball 3×3 Olympic men’s roster
Jimmer Fredette, Kareem Maddox, Canyon Barry and Dylan Travis piled up enough wins together last…
Schroder leads Nets past Raptors 96-88; Toronto backup investigated by NBA
TORONTO – Dennis Schroder was supposed to get his chance at a measure of revenge…