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AP source: 76ers set to hire Rivers as new coach
PHILADELPHIA – There’s a new Doc in Philadelphia — one charged with reviving a 76ers…
Heat are ailing, but insist NBA Finals vs Lakers aren’t over
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Jimmy Butler had a bandage on his right knee and…
Canadian women’s hockey team forward Sarah Nurse ready for change
Sarah Nurse has stood in the crosswinds of societal and sport upheaval. Her hockey career…
Canadians planning safe alternatives for Thanksgiving gatherings during pandemic
Nadia Lloyd started planning her family’s annual Thanksgiving get-together months ago when COVID case numbers…
Raptors: Scotiabank Arena won’t host U.S. voter registration due to COVID-19
TORONTO – Scotiabank Arena won’t be used for voter registration for the Nov. 3 U.S.…
Feds: 2 men breached NFL, NBA players’ social media accounts
A Louisiana man and a Florida man allegedly gained access to professional athletes’ social media…
Mighty Heart’s Triple Crown quest giving Canadian horse racing a definite boost
TORONTO – A one-eyed colt is giving thoroughbred racing in Canada a boost during the…
Bereft of scripted shows, opening week ratings down for TV
NEW YORK – The surest sign of how the coronavirus shutdown has devastated the television…
Rapper NBA YoungBoy among 16 arrested in Louisiana’s capital
BATON ROUGE, La. – Rap artist NBA YoungBoy is among 16 people arrested Monday on…
Doc Rivers out as Clippers’ coach, after seven seasons
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Doc Rivers would easily be considered the best coach in…
Sunday’s Games
Sunday’s Games NBA Miami 125 Boston 113 (Heat wins series 4-2) — NFL Pittsburgh 28…
Back to the Finals: Heat oust Celtics, move to title series
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – It was exactly one year ago Sunday when Jimmy Butler…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Trump’s tax revelation could tarnish image that fueled rise WASHINGTON (AP) — The bombshell revelations…
No chill for Coco: Gauff ousts 9th seed in French Open debut
PARIS – Prepping in the relative warmth of a gym before heading out with leggings…
Saturday’s Games
Saturday’s Games NHL Dallas 3 Tampa Bay 2 (2OT) (Lightning lead series 3-2) — NBA…
James, Lakers beat Nuggets in Game 5 to reach NBA Finals
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – LeBron James wore out the path to the NBA Finals…
Friday’s Games
Friday’s Games NHL Tampa Bay 5 Dallas 4 (OT) (Tampa Bay leads series 3-1) —…
Celtics control second half, top Heat to win Game 5 in East
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Their season saved for at least two more days, Boston…
Davis, Lakers beat Nuggets to take 3-1 lead in West finals
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – The Los Angeles Lakers are a victory away from returning…
Thursday’s Games
Thursday’s Games NBA Western Conference Final L.A. Lakers 114, Denver 108 (Lakers leads series 3-1)…
Raptors coach Nurse says he needs to ‘decompress’ from this season
Toronto Raptors head coach Nick Nurse is still taking time to “decompress” after a strange…
Turner Sports expands rights deal with MLB through 2028
Turner Sports will continue broadcasting Major League Baseball after agreeing to an extension of rights…
Wednesday’s Games
Wednesday’s Games NHL Stanley Cup Final Tampa Bay 5 Dallas 2 (Lightning lead series 2-1)…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
2 Louisville officers shot amid Breonna Taylor protests LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Hours after a…