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Officials worry China’s men’s hockey team not Olympics ready
International hockey officials are hoping to avoid a Humiliation On Ice when the Chinese men’s…
Daughter of former NBA player throws punch during game
GARDEN GROVE, Calif. (AP) — Former NBA player Corey Benjamin has issued an apology after…
Sponsors asked to defend support for Beijing Winter Olympics
Leading sponsors of the Beijing Winter Olympics should explain why they remain largely silent about…
VanVleet, Trent hit late 3s as Raptors rally past 76ers, 115-109
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Gary Trent Jr. and Fred VanVleet hit back-to-back 3-pointers over the final…
Scoreboard for Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2021
Wednesday’s Games NHL Toronto 3 Philadelphia 0 Nashville 4 Dallas 2 Minnesota 5 Arizona 2…
Jayson Tatum helps Celtics beat Raptors, 104-88
BOSTON (AP) — Jayson Tatum had 22 points, 12 rebounds and seven assists in the…
Oh, brother: Heat-Nuggets mess goes from on-court to online
MIAMI (AP) — The fallout from the scuffle between reigning MVP Nikola Jokic of the…
Beijing Olympics get ‘gold for repression’ in labor report
A global trade union body has joined a long list of human-rights advocates in challenging…
Scoreboard for Sunday, Nov. 7, 2021
Sunday’s Scores NHL Detroit 5 Vegas 2 Chicago 2 Nashville 1 (OT) Anaheim 4 St.…
Nets beat Raptors 116-103 to spoil return of Pascal Siakam
TORONTO – Pascal Siakam said his legs felt heavy. He joked that he ran out…
Panthers match record, deny Hurricanes one in 5-2 victory
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — The Florida Panthers matched the best 11-game start in NHL history…
Raptors’ win streak ends at five games with 102-101 loss to Cleveland
TORONTO – For all but a few seconds, the Toronto Raptors appeared poised to push…
Canadians Kailen Sheridan, Victoria Pickett up for NWSL annual awards
Canadians Kailen Sheridan and Victoria Pickett are up for NWSL annual awards. Sheridan, a 26-year-old…
Raptors are gelling more quickly than some predicted during five-game win streak
TORONTO – The young Toronto Raptors might have sputtered out to a shaky start, but…
Groups sue Tennessee over law against trans school athletes
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Two civil rights groups filed a federal court challenge Thursday against…
VanVleet scores 33 as Raptors beat Wizards 109-100
WASHINGTON (AP) — Fred VanVleet scored a season-high 33 points, OG Anunoby added 21 and…
UN climate conference urges sports bodies to hit green goals
GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — The United Nations climate conference on Wednesday urged sports organizations and…
Anunoby has career-best 36, Raptors beat Knicks 113-104
NEW YORK (AP) — The Toronto Raptors were midway through a dominant third quarter when…
Oklahoma panel recommends governor spare Julius Jones’ life
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma’s Pardon and Parole Board on Monday recommended that Gov. Kevin…
Former Canadian goalkeeper Pat Onstad returns to Houston Dynamo as general manager
Canadian Pat Onstad, who helped Houston win two MLS championships as a player, has returned…
Scoreboard for Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021
Sunday’s Scores MLB World Series Houston 9 Atlanta 5 (Atlanta leads series 3-2) — NHL…
Jay-Z, Foo Fighters welcomed into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
CLEVELAND (AP) — Jay-Z’s added another title to a resume that includes rapper, songwriter, Grammy…
Barnes leads Raptors past Pacers
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Scottie Barnes scored 21 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to help the…
NBA champion Bucks to visit White House on Nov. 8
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks will visit the White House on Nov. 8 to…