Elevate your local knowledge
Sign up for the iNFOnews newsletter today!
NBA
No one does it better. Christine Sinclair scores twice to set world goals record
EDINBURG, Texas – Christine Sinclair says she lives her life “trying to be the best…
DJ Khaled, Cardi B, Gaga to perform during Super Bowl week
MIAMI – DJ Khaled will be celebrating his first-ever Grammy win in the city where…
Editorial Roundup: US
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ Jan. 29 The Los…
Nick Nurse says Lowry being left off all-star team would be “unfathomable”
TORONTO – Seven seasons into his tenure with the Toronto Raptors, Nick Nurse continues to…
Ex-prosecutor: Bryant would have been convicted in Colorado
DENVER – The prosecutor who pursued sexual assault charges against Kobe Bryant 17 years ago…
Kobe’s boyhood hero Oscar Schmidt celebrates ‘annoying kid’
SAO PAULO – For little Kobe Bryant growing up in Italy, the player that amazed…
Thurman Munson’s widow finds pain in Kobe Bryant’s death
CANTON, Ohio – The widow of Thurman Munson, the New York Yankees catcher killed in…
10 Things to Know for Today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked…
Tuesday’s Games
Tuesday’s Games NHL Ottawa 5 Buffalo St. Louis 5 Calgary 4 (SO) — NBA Philadelphia…
Raptors point guard sets franchise assist record in 130-114 win over Hawks
TORONTO – In the moments after Kyle Lowry became the Toronto Raptors’ all-time assists leader,…
Vince Carter, who turned 43 on the day Kobe died, says playing after was cathartic
TORONTO – The Atlanta Hawks gathered around Vince Carter after Tuesday morning’s shootaround at Scotiabank…
Bryant remembered in video tribute, moment of silence before Raptors game
TORONTO – Kobe Bryant was remembered with a video tribute and 24 seconds of silence…
Raptors’ McKechnie remembers Bryant for his work ethic and drive
TORONTO – Alex McKechnie remembers the way Kobe Bryant would constantly look for ways to…
Jury selection continues in Michael Avenatti’s Nike trial
NEW YORK – Opening statements are likely to occur Wednesday in the attempted extortion trial…
Tributes build outside arena known as House that Kobe Built
LOS ANGELES – Fans call it The House that Kobe Built, and since Kobe Bryant’s…
Alessia Cara leads Juno nominations, might seek advice from Michael Buble on hosting
TORONTO – Before Alessia Cara steps into hosting responsibilities at this year’s Juno Awards in…
Was Kobe Bryant’s pilot feeling pressure to fly that day?
LOS ANGELES – The pilot in the foggy-weather helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant was…
Mavs’ Powell has surgery for season-ending Achilles injury
Dallas Mavericks centre Dwight Powell underwent surgery to repair a torn right Achilles tendon, an…
Montreal guard Dort puts opponents on notice with clampdown defence
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort was given a thankless assignment in his first NBA…
Author deletes children’s book co-written with Kobe Bryant
SAO PAULO – Kobe Bryant and Brazilian writer Paulo Coelho were working together on a…
‘Citizen of the world’: Bryant promoted basketball globally
ROME – At a Lakers preseason game in Beijing in 2013, the arena rang out…
A wolf is trapped and an RCMP arrest prompts warnings; In The News for Jan. 28
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart…
10 Things to Know for Today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked…
J.T. Miller, Thatcher Demko lead Canucks to ninth straight home win, beat Blues
VANCOUVER – Thatcher Demko might have added a new category to the NHL’s statistics. The…