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VanVleet: Raptors will shake hand of any team that can beat them four times
When Toronto tipped off the season without superstar Kawhi Leonard, almost no-one believed the NBA…
Former Illinois Gov. Thompson, who fought corruption, dies
CHICAGO – Former Illinois Gov. James R. Thompson, whose prosecutions of public officials — including…
Friday’s Games
Friday’s Games NHL At Toronto Montreal 5 Philadelphia 0 (Series tied 1-1) N.Y. Islanders 5…
The Latest: Ariz. says its unemployed to get only $300 extra
PHOENIX — Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey’s office says unemployed residents of the state were expecting…
Winning ticket for Oilers 50/50 delayed another week as team processes refunds
EDMONTON – Officials with the Edmonton Oilers say it could be another week before they…
Toronto Raptors beat Denver Nuggets 117-109 to go 7-1 in seeding round
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Late in the Toronto Raptors’ seeding-round finale Friday, Stanley Johnson…
Cineplex reports $98.9-million Q2 loss with movie theatres closed
TORONTO – Cineplex Inc.’s chief executive is hoping that ending an agreement with a virtual…
Bulls fire coach Jim Boylen after missing playoffs again
Months after the world was reminded of the best run in Chicago Bulls history, the…
Raptors coach Nurse a fan of afternoon playoff games in the NBA bubble
While the Toronto Raptors’ first-round playoff schedule has plenty of Canadians complaining, the afternoon games…
Into the unknown: NBA teams face concerns outside of bubble
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Luke Walton was trying to find the right words to…
Thursday’s Games
Thursday’s Games NHL First Round At Toronto Columbus 3 Tampa Bay 1 (Series tied 1-1)…
Wednesday’s Games
Wednesday’s Games NHL Playoffs First Round At Toronto Boston 4 Carolina 3 (2OT) (Bruins lead…
Raptors rally past Sixers to give Griffin a coaching win
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Stanley Johnson scored the tiebreaking basket in the lane with…
Nurse steps down for a night, promotes Griffin to head coach vs. Philly
Whether it’s as a player or coach, Adrian Griffin said there’s no better practice than…
Carleton said dedication to racial justice issue is key piece of WNBA season
Bridget Carleton didn’t even have time to text her parents last week before she made…
Tuesday’s Games
Tuesday’s Games (All Times Eastern) NHL Playoffs First Round Tampa Bay 3 Columbus 2 (5…
Big Ten, Pac-12 pull plug on fall football amid pandemic
A crumbling college football season took a massive hit Tuesday when the Big Ten and…
Monday’s Games
Monday’s Games MLB American League Detroit 5 Chicago White Sox 1 Tampa Bay 8 Boston…
Raptors beat Bucks 114-106; key players for both teams sit
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Chris Boucher scored a career-high 25 points and grabbed 11…
Raptors to face familiar foe in Brooklyn Nets in first round of the post-season
After six seasons of missing the playoffs, Masai Ujiri heralded the Toronto Raptors’ return to…
‘We will award a winner:’ Oilers 50/50 delayed to fix errors, offer refunds
EDMONTON – A record-setting Edmonton Oilers 50/50 draw won’t have a winner for several more…
Sunday’s Games
Sunday’s Games NHL At Toronto Round Robin Washington 2 Boston 1 Qualifying Round (Best-of-five series)…
Siakam scores 26 points and Raptors beat Memphis to clinch No. 2 seed in East
LAKE BUENA VISA, Fla. – After the NBA’s four-month break due to COVID-19 — including…
Siakam scores 26 points and Raptors beat Memphis to clinch No. 2 seed in East
LAKE BUENA VISA, Fla. – Pascal Siakam scored 26 points including two big three-pointers down…