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Siakam surprises mom with new house; says tough season put things in perspective
Pascal Siakam is a private person, and questioned whether broadcasting his grand Mother’s Day gesture…
Raptors coach Nurse reflects on bizarre season rocked by displacement and COVID-19
Two years after their thrilling run to the Larry O’Brien Trophy, this Toronto Raptors season…
Inside Arizona’s election audit, GOP fraud fantasies live on
PHOENIX – On the floor of Veterans Memorial Coliseum, where NBA stars like Charles Barkley…
DC aims for full reopening, with masks, by June 11
Washington, D.C., is emerging from its pandemic quarantine. With COVID-19 numbers dropping, officials in the…
Toronto Raptor Kyle Lowry receives honorary doctorate from Nova Scotia university
WOLFVILLE, N.S. – Toronto Raptor Kyle Lowry congratulated students for navigating their studies through the…
Oprah, Prince Harry reunite for Apple TV+ mental health show
LOS ANGELES – Oprah Winfrey and Prince Harry are teaming up for a series that…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Major US pipeline halts operations after ransomware attack WASHINGTON (AP) — The operator of a…
Wizards beat Raptors in OT, Toronto playoff bid nearly over
TAMPA, Fla. – Bradley Beal scored 14 of his 28 points in the fourth quarter…
Toronto Blue Jays returning to Buffalo for second year in a row
TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays will play home games in Buffalo, N.Y., for the…
Stepping in for injured Lowry and VanVleet, Flynn picks up rookie of month honours
NEW YORK – Toronto Raptors guard Malachi Flynn is the NBA’s Eastern Conference rookie of…
Welcome to Top 10, Melo: Anthony joins elite scoring list
ATLANTA – Carmelo Anthony looked like he was all done just a couple of seasons…
Drake, Ryan Reynolds among latest Wealthsimple backers in $750 million funding round
TORONTO – A new financing deal involving plenty of star power and venture capital investors…
Lowry leads depleted Raptors past Lakers; LeBron exits early
LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Lakers were dealt another disappointing loss, this time by…
Scoreboard for Saturday May 1, 2021
Saturday’s Games (All Times Eastern) NHL Boston 6 Buffalo 2 Detroit 1 Tampa Bay 0…
Bogdanovic scores 34 as Jazz rally to beat Raptors 106-102
SALT LAKE CITY – Bojan Bogdanovic scored 34 points — including six 3-pointers — to…
Sabonis has triple-double by half; Pacers top Thunder 152-95
OKLAHOMA CITY – Domantas Sabonis had a triple-double in the first half and the Indiana…
Scoreboard for Friday April 30, 2021
Friday’s Games NHL Montreal 5 Winnipeg 3 Colorado 3 San Jose 0 Arizona 3 Vegas…
Whitecaps look to continue strong start with long-awaited Rapids matchup
Vancouver Whitecaps defender Derek Cornelius vividly remembers the last time he prepared to take on…
Canada’s top Olympic doctor expects entire team to be vaccinated before Tokyo
Canada’s Olympic team doctor is confident that with the pace of the country’s vaccine rollout,…
Recently signed forward Freddie Gillespie ready to seize opportunity with Raptors
Soon after signing his first 10-day contract with the Toronto Raptors, Freddie Gillespie quickly proved…
Game at Tampa’s Raymond James Stadium a trip down Memory Lane for Toronto FC bosses
Toronto FC’s Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinal at Raymond James Stadium was a trip down…
Raptors sign Gillespie after forward impresses over 10-day contracts
The Toronto Raptors have signed forward Freddie Gillespie after he impressed over a pair of…
Carmelo Anthony memoir coming out in September
NEW YORK – Carmelo Anthony’s life story includes a great deal besides basketball. The 10-time…
No big backlash for states passing anti-transgender laws
Five states have passed laws or implemented executive orders this year limiting the ability of…