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World Cup draw ceremony underway as FIFA awards peace prize to Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — The 2026 World Cup draw began Friday with FIFA awarding its first…
A supersized World Cup field begins taking shape at Friday’s draw
WASHINGTON (AP) — FIFA has invited more teams than ever for a World Cup priced…
Toronto Raptors refuse to make excuses with packed schedule this week
TORONTO — Darko Rajakovic is making no excuses for the Toronto Raptors, even as they…
Milwaukee plays Philadelphia in conference matchup
Philadelphia 76ers (12-9, seventh in the Eastern Conference) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (10-13, 10th in the…
Boston hosts Los Angeles after Reaves’ 44-point game
Los Angeles Lakers (16-5, second in the Western Conference) vs. Boston Celtics (13-9, fifth in…
New York puts home win streak on the line against Utah
Utah Jazz (8-13, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. New York Knicks (14-7, second in…
LeBron James’s historic streak of double-digit scoring ends as Lakers top Raptors
TORONTO — LeBron James was unmoved when his historic scoring streak that spanned nearly two…
Hachimura’s buzzer-beating three-pointer lifts Lakers over Raptors 123-120
TORONTO — Austin Reaves scored 44 points and Rui Hachimura hit a buzzer-beating three-pointer as…
Garber doesn’t rule out relegation in MLS but makes clear it’s years or decades away
WASHINGTON (AP) — Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber won’t rule out adopting relegation and…
Star-studded World Cup draw serves as glitzy kickoff to FIFA’s chief money-maker
For co-host Canada, Friday’s World Cup draw in Washington, D.C., provides a tournament road map…
NBA fines Cavaliers $250,000 for resting All-Star Darius Garland in a nationally televised game
NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA fined the Cleveland Cavaliers $250,000 on Thursday for violating…
FIFA considered Vegas for World Cup draw but logistical issues helped send it to Washington instead
LAS VEGAS (AP) — FIFA considered Las Vegas as the site for its World Cup…
Sceptres to welcome expansion Goldeneyes to Scotiabank Arena before Olympic break
TORONTO — The Toronto Sceptres will make their third trip to Scotiabank Arena next month…
Cooper Flagg didn’t wilt without Anthony Davis and now Mavs hope they flourish together
DALLAS (AP) — Cooper Flagg followed Anthony Davis’ bank shot with a jumper of his…
Bucks coach Doc Rivers disputes report that Antetokounmpo is talking with team about his future
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Bucks coach Doc Rivers said Wednesday there have been no talks between…
Antetokounmpo undergoes MRI after leaving Bucks’ game with Pistons due to right calf strain
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo left the Milwaukee Bucks’ game against the Detroit Pistons on…
Jamal Murray scores season-high 52 points, Nuggets hold off Pacers 135-120
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Jamal Murray scored a season-high 52 points and Nikola Jokic fell just…
Chris Paul’s return stint with the Clippers is over, and the team’s rough start just got rougher
Chris Paul’s return stint with the Los Angeles Clippers has come to an abrupt and…
Jamal Murray delivers impressive, efficient 52-point night as Nuggets beat Pacers 135-120
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Denver guard Jamal Murray was listed as questionable just a few hours…
Porter scores 33 points to lead Nets past Bulls 113-103 for their 2nd straight win
CHICAGO (AP) — Michael Porter Jr. had 33 points and 10 rebounds and the Brooklyn…
Harden scores 27, Clippers end 5-game skid by beating Hawks after moving on without Paul
ATLANTA (AP) — James Harden had 27 points and nine assists, and the Los Angeles…
Jamal Murray scores season-high 52 points, Nuggets hold off Pacers 135-120
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Jamal Murray scored a season-high 52 points and Nikola Jokic fell just…
Centre Jakob Poeltl key to keeping Raptors competitive with swingman RJ Barrett out
TORONTO — As a centre, Jakob Poeltl isn’t usually expected to pick up the slack…
Bulls rookie Noa Essengue to have season-ending surgery on left shoulder
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Bulls rookie forward Noa Essengue, the 12th overall pick in the…