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Nuggets announce five-year extension for Jamal Murray
DENVER – The Denver Nuggets have signed point guard Jamal Murray to the five-year, $170…
Leonard thanks Toronto for ‘amazing season’ before moving on with L-A Clippers
LOS ANGELES – Former Raptors forward Kawhi Leonard turned the page on his time with…
VanVleet: Raptors hungry to repeat as champions, even without Leonard
TORONTO – Fred VanVleet never has put much stock in the opinions of media pundits.…
Load management guru says winning with Raptors ‘more important than anything’
VANCOUVER – He’s worked with some of the world’s top athletes and could fill an…
Canadian men’s basketball team names assistant coaches for World Cup
TORONTO – The Canadian senior men’s basketball team has named Nate Bjorkgren, Brad Greenberg, Nathaniel…
AirVenture marks 50 years in Oshkosh
OSHKOSH, Wis. – Steve Wittman made a pitch. The airport he ran here had two…
Raptors’ Kyle Lowry has surgery on thumb injured in playoffs
TORONTO – Kyle Lowry has undergone surgery to repair damaged ligaments in his left thumb,…
NBA star James Harden buys interest in Houston Dynamo and Dash soccer teams
Houston Rockets star James Harden has joined the ownership group of the Houston Dynamo, Houston…
Toronto Raptors sign free-agent forward Rondae Hollis-Jefferson
TORONTO – Forward Rondae Hollis-Jefferson signed with the Toronto Raptors on Thursday. Financial terms of…
Former Auburn assistant basketball coach avoids prison
NEW YORK – Former Auburn University assistant basketball coach Chuck Person has avoided prison in…
Ryerson’s Roque makes history when she joins Sacramento Kings bench
Jessica Roque says as a young coach she’s always open to learning. And so, when…
New head coach Nick Nurse preparing Canada for long FIBA World Cup run
TORONTO – Nick Nurse is going to prepare Canada’s men’s basketball team for a long…
Lawyer sentenced to 5 years for scamming Barkley, others
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – A lawyer convicted of swindling NBA star Charles Barkley and using the…
Meek Mill seeks new trial, judge after decade-long probation
PHILADELPHIA – Lawyers for Meek Mill will ask an appeals court Tuesday to overturn a…
CNN plans to set debate lineup reminiscent of sports
NEW YORK – The political equivalent to NBA first pick Zion Williamson is unclear, but…
Oklahoma City Thunder’s rebuild will take some time
OKLAHOMA CITY – Yosef Maaroof wanted one more Russell Westbrook memory in Oklahoma City. When…
Miami Heat sign six-foot-11 Canadian forward Kyle Alexander
MIAMI – The Miami Heat have signed Canadian forward Kyle Alexander. The six-foot-11 big man…
AP source: Simmons, 76ers agree to $170 million, 5-year deal
PHILADELPHIA – The Philadelphia 76ers and star guard Ben Simmons have agreed to a $170…
10 Things to Know for Today
Your daily look at late breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be…
AP source: Russell Westbrook going to Rockets for Chris Paul
LAS VEGAS – Russell Westbrook and James Harden are together again, and Chris Paul is…
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Trump abandons bid to include citizenship question on census WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump…
Raptors officially sign forward Stanley Johnson, guard Terence Davis
TORONTO – The Toronto Raptors have officially signed forward Stanley Johnson and guard Terence Davis.…
Case of Raptors fan accused of TV vulgarity against Ayesha Curry put over
TORONTO – The case of a Toronto Raptors fan accused of making a vulgar comment…
Alex Morgan, US women’s soccer team honoured at The ESPYS
LOS ANGELES – The U.S. women’s national soccer team celebrated its Women’s World Cup victory…