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COVID testing’s value shrinks as vaccines beat back virus
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health officials’ new, more relaxed recommendations on masks have all but…
Scoreboard for Saturday May 22, 2021
Saturday’s Games (All Times Eastern) NHL Playoffs Best-of-Seven First Round Tampa Bay 6 Florida 2…
The NBA playoffs: Fans return, no bubble, many contenders
Old friends will become foes, if only for a week or two. There are rematches…
NBA East and West first-round playoff preview capsules
Capsules for the NBA first-round series that begin this weekend: EASTERN CONFERENCE No. 1 PHILADELPHIA…
The Latest: Germany cautiously opens beer gardens, cafes
BERLIN — Chancellor Angela Merkel has urged Germans to behave responsibly as large parts of…
Five things to watch in Canadian sports this weekend
Here are five things to watch in Canadian sports this weekend: BACK TO BACK The…
Warriors host the Grizzlies for play-in game
Memphis Grizzlies (38-34, ninth in the Western Conference during the regular season) vs. Golden State…
Wizards host Pacers for face-76ers-or-go-home play-in game
WASHINGTON (AP) — After the work Russell Westbrook, Bradley Beal and the rest of the…
Raptors president Ujiri challenges owners to commit to more championship runs
The Toronto Raptors’ thrilling run to the 2019 NBA title is ancient history. Masai Ujiri…
Wizards take on the Pacers in play-in game
Indiana Pacers (34-38, ninth in the Eastern Conference during the regular season) vs. Washington Wizards…
Tatum scores 50, Celtics beat Wizards 118-100 in play-in
BOSTON (AP) — Jayson Tatum scored 32 of his 50 points in the second half,…
Sabonis leads Pacers past Hornets 144-117 in play-in round
INDIANAPOLIS – Domantas Sabonis delivered. He found open teammates, cleaned up the glass and played…
James, Curry renew rivalry in West play-in tournament game
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James and Steph Curry are used to meeting in the…
Grizzlies get another chance to play into NBA postseason
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Memphis Grizzlies entered the season hoping to speed up the…
Lowry says family plus chance to win championships will factor into whether he stays
When asked about his highlight of a crazy NBA season, Kyle Lowry rattled off a…
Raptors Uprising GC looks to go one better in 2021, targeting NBA 2K League title
TORONTO – After running the table in the NBA 2K League regular season last year,…
Grizzlies host Spurs for play-in tournament matchup
San Antonio Spurs (33-39, 10th in the Western Conference during the regular season) vs. Memphis…
Lakers host the Warriors in play-in game
Golden State Warriors (39-33, eighth in the Western Conference during the regular season) vs. Los…
Hayley Wickenheiser, Danielle Goyette together again on Toronto Maple Leafs staff
TORONTO – Hayley Wickenheiser and Danielle Goyette are teammates again in the Toronto Maple Leafs…
Divergent paths lead Celtics, Wizards into play-in matchup
BOSTON (AP) — The Eastern Conference play-in tournament game between the No. 7 seed Celtics…
Pacers, Hornets try to change playoff woes in play-in game
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana hired coach Nate Bjorkgren to help the Pacers make a long…
Oprah and CNN: AT&T is merging media business with Discovery
NEW YORK (AP) — The merger of Discovery and AT&T’s WarnerMedia operations, marrying the likes…
Nurse faces a busy off-season, much busier if Canada qualifies for Tokyo Olympics
It wasn’t the last-minute move to Florida, the mad scramble to find housing, or playing…
LeBron vs. Steph: A play-in game will be a superstar tussle
LeBron vs. Steph. Oh, what a way to get into NBA playoff mode. The matchups…