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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…
“It’s amazing” – Boucher would love to see Raptors extend playoffs for starved fans
TORONTO – Three years after the Raptors last played post-season basketball at home, nobody on…
Ex-NBA Players Association VP and Jazz assistant arrested
NEW YORK (AP) — A former vice president of the National Basketball Players Association was…
“Could be us” — Nick Nurse believes Raptors are capable of historic comeback
TORONTO – The morning after the Toronto Raptors’ heartbreaking overtime loss to Philadelphia that dumped…
Column: Draft cements the marriage of Las Vegas and NFL
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The NFL brings the traveling circus that is its draft to…
Comeback Grizzlies rally again from big deficit for 3-2 lead
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Memphis Grizzlies keep proving that no deficit is too deep…
Toronto Raptors beat Philadelphia 76ers 103-88 to force Game 6
PHILADELPHIA – The Toronto Raptors had the Sixers fans booing their own team off the…
Toronto Raptors’ all-star guard VanVleet ruled out of Game 5 in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA – Fred VanVleet says his body has “tapped out.” The Toronto Raptors’ all-star guard,…
Scoreboard for Sunday, April 24, 2022
Sunday’s Games (All Times Eastern) NHL Carolina 5 N.Y. Islanders 2 Detroit 3 New Jersey…
Raptors list VanVleet as questionable with strained hip flexor for Game 5
Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet is questionable for Monday’s playoff game against the Philadelphia 76ers…
Thad Young provides a steadying veteran’s hand for young Raptors
TORONTO – In one of the highlights of Saturday’s win over Philadelphia, Toronto Raptors veteran…
Scoreboard for Saturday, April 23, 2022
Saturday’s Games (All Times Eastern) NHL Carolina 3 New Jersey 2 (OT) Buffalo 5 N.Y.…
Siakam has 34 points to lead Raptors to 110-102 win over Sixers
TORONTO – Late in the fourth quarter on Saturday, frustrated Sixers centre Joel Embiid inexplicably…
Toronto’s Scottie Barnes captures NBA rookie of the year honours
TORONTO – Chants of “Scottie! Scottie! Scottie!” rained down at Scotiabank Arena Saturday as Toronto…
Scoreboard for Friday, April 22, 2022
Friday’s Games NHL Edmonton 6 Colorado 3 Ottawa 2 Columbus 1, SO Minnesota 6 Seattle…
Bucks rout Bulls 111-81, take 2-1 lead without Middleton
CHICAGO (AP) — Grayson Allen made five 3-pointers and scored 22 points and the Milwaukee…