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Scariolo steps in to coach Raptors to 122-111 win over slumping Rockets
TAMPA, Fla. – After the buzzer sounded on the Toronto Raptors’ victory, Kyle Lowry chased…
Warriors G League G Jeremy Lin experienced racism on court
SAN FRANCISCO – Warriors G League guard Jeremy Lin shared on social media that he…
Nurse, five Raptors assistants sidelined to due COVID-19 health and safety protocols
TAMPA, Fla. – Assistant coach Sergio Scariolo took charge of the Toronto Raptors on Friday…
WNBA approves Montgomery’s role in new Dream ownership group
ATLANTA – Former Atlanta Dream guard Renee Montgomery made history on Friday as part of…
Jazz say they will investigate allegation of bigoted comment
The Utah Jazz said they will “thoroughly investigate” an allegation from former NBA player Elijah…
Butler leads Heat to 4th straight win, 116-108 over Raptors
MIAMI – Jimmy Butler went to the foul line in the final moments of the…
CFL will have to appease more levels of government to get 2021 protocols approved
The CFL faces more challenges in its planned return for 2021 than it did last…
Nurse says busy second half of season might require deeper roster
TAMPA, Fla. – A quick look at the Raptors schedule for the second half of…
Raptors VanVleet keeping all-star snub in perspective amid global pandemic
With the world still reeling in a global pandemic, Fred VanVleet is keeping the NBA…
Raptors drop 109-102 decision to Sixers to split two-game series
TAMPA, Fla. – Trailing by 17 points with less than two minutes to play, and…
Finch aims to ‘breathe some confidence’ back into Wolves
MINNEAPOLIS – When the Minnesota Timberwolves decided again to change coaches, president of basketball operations…
Nurse happy for Finch, the latest Raptors assistant to earn an NBA head coach job
Four months after he lost Nate Bjorkgren to the Indiana Pacers, Nick Nurse finds himself…
Raptors turn back 76ers 110-103 for 4th straight win
TAMPA, Fla. – Pascal Siakam and Fred VanVleet each had 23 points and the Toronto…
Canada clinches FIBA AmeriCup 2022 berth with 95-90 win over U.S. Virgin Islands
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Anthony Bennett had 30 points and Kaza Kajami-Keane had 27…
Raptors score last 11 to defeat Timberwolves 86-81
MINNEAPOLIS – Norman Powell and the Toronto Raptors used one final push to slip by…
‘Kimye’ is no more: Kardashian files to divorce West
LOS ANGELES – “Kimye” is kaput Kim Kardashian West filed for divorce from Kanye West…
Raptors rookie Flynn first player this season to play in G League and NBA in same day
Not long after playing 33 minutes in the Raptors 905 victory over Salt Lake City…
Toronto FC president Bill Manning says Toronto FC will open 2021 season in Florida
Toronto FC will open the 2021 regular season in Florida due to pandemic-related travel restrictions.…
AP source: Blue Jays’ 1st 2 homestands in Dunedin, Florida
TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays will play their first two homestands of the regular…
Chris Paul memoir ‘Sixty-One’ coming out in September
NEW YORK – NBA All-Star Chris Paul has an off-court project in the works: His…
Raptors beat Bucks 124-113 despite losing Lowry to injury
MILWAUKEE – Fred VanVleet scored 33 points, Pascal Siakam added 23 and the Toronto Raptors…
Curling Fashion: Colourful retro look is in at Canadian women’s curling championship
Part retro, part modern, all with new colourful hooks and a dash of pizzazz. Uniforms…
New vaccine advice in Canada; Capitol riot inquiry planned: In The News for Feb. 16
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart…
Raptors president Ujiri says fight for equality will continue outside of courts
Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri says he will continue to fight for equality outside the…