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Hosting regular season MLB in Toronto “totally different ball game”
The Toronto Blue Jays have been cleared to start their summer training camp at Rogers…
Heat’s Olynyk says changes in schedule could conflict with Tokyo qualifying
MIAMI – Kelly Olynyk believes changes to the NBA schedule around COVID-19 could keep players…
Discourse over national anthem looms for NBA, other leagues
Rick Carlisle isn’t sure what to expect from players during the national anthem when the…
Raptors Uprising hold off Gen.G Tigers to win 12th straight in NBA 2K League play
TORONTO – Raptors Uprising GC ran its win streak to 12 and clinched a playoff…
Young guard Terence Davis bringing veteran mindset to Raptors’ playoff push
Terence Davis is approaching the NBA’s return to play with a veteran’s mindset. The Raptors…
Canada’s Mackenzie Hughes happy to entertain fans and grow the sport of golf
Mackenzie Hughes doesn’t think of himself as an ambassador for golf, but when he has…
Toronto FC defender draws response from MLS over Florida food tweet
“An army marches on its stomach,” Napoleon once said. And so do pro sports teams,…
Nurse hopes to use platform to get American expats voting in US election
Nick Nurse wants to make sure Americans living outside the U.S. vote in November’s presidential…
Raptors coach Nurse says despite layoff, his players ‘look fantastic’
In the more than three months since the Toronto Raptors stepped off the court, the…
Travel between United States, Canada complicating MLB Toronto approval
TORONTO – The Ontario government says the necessity of frequent travel between the U.S. and…
Grizzlies’ Morant apologizes for anti-police Instagram post
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Memphis Grizzlies rookie guard Ja Morant posted and deleted an Instagram photo…
Raptors Uprising GC sets NBA 2K League mark with 11th straight win to open season
TORONTO – Raptors Uprising GC recorded its 11th straight victory Monday, sweeping Heat Check Gaming…
Dr. Dre’s wife of 24 years, Nicole Young, files for divorce
LOS ANGELES – Nicole Young, Dr. Dre’s wife of 24 years, has filed for divorce.…
Ujiri confident in restart, saying ‘the NBA is a seriously well-oiled machine’
The Toronto Raptors’ return to basketball has them living in an otherwise empty hotel in…
VanVleet: Timing of restart amid racial unrest “sucks,” but he likes BLM focus
Fred VanVleet wishes he could wear “everybody’s name ever” on the back of his Toronto…
Billions of dollars in aid for small businesses go unclaimed
NEW YORK – Billions of dollars offered by Congress as a lifeline to small businesses…
Beyoncé’s message, epic performances stand out at BET Awards
LOS ANGELES – Beyoncé used her platform Sunday while accepting the BET humanitarian award to…
BET Awards highlight Black voices as artists turn political
NEW YORK – The BET Awards served as an extension of the voices of Black…
Raptors Uprising GC looks to set NBA 2K League mark with 11th straight win
TORONTO – Raptors Uprising GC looks to start the week by making history. The Raptors…
Raptors scheduled to face Lakers Aug. 1 in return to action
TORONTO – The defending champion Toronto Raptors will resume the 2019-20 NBA season on Aug.…
Toronto Blue Jays still don’t know where they’ll play or train this season
TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays remained stuck in a holding pattern Friday, awaiting word…
‘A disaster waiting to happen’: MLB plan for 60-game season sparks concern
John Axford loses track when trying to recall the number of people he would come…
Former Raptors star Vince Carter, 43, retires after record 22 NBA seasons
Vince Carter made his retirement official on Thursday, announcing on his podcast that his 22-year…
Virus testing, tracking still plagued by reporting delays
ATLANTA – As part of the plan to restart its season next month, the NBA…