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VanVleet scores 29 in return as Raptors beat Wolves 122-112
MINNEAPOLIS – Fred VanVleet knew he was on a minutes restriction as he made his…
Going primetime: “The Jump” serving as pregame for ABC games
ESPN has gone through many pairings and approaches trying to build a pregame show during…
First female NFL coach sees video-game appearance as another sign of progress
TORONTO – A computerized likeness of Jen Welter barks directions to players on the sidelines,…
Raptors continue to cash in on championship, ranking fourth on NBA merchandise list
The Toronto Raptors are continuing to cash in on their championship season. The Raptors were…
Former NBA player to plead not guilty to human trafficking
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – A grand jury has brought charges in a sex trafficking case against…
Thursday’s Games
Thursday’s Games NHL Boston 4 Pittsburgh 1 Columbus 3 Carolina 2 Florida 4 Los Angeles…
Starbucks, home of the $4 latte, is moving into poor areas
DETROIT – Starbucks has a point to prove: There’s more to the company than selling…
Wednesday’s Games
Wednesday’s Games NHL Chicago 4 Montreal 1 Philadelphia 4 St. Louis 3 (OT) — AHL…
Powell’s 23 help Raptors hold off Thunder 130-121
OKLAHOMA CITY – Norman Powell doesn’t need to work his way back into form. The…
Editorial Roundup: US
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ Jan. 15 The Los…
Canadians Kia Nurse and Kayla Alexander applaud WNBA’s landmark CBA
Kia Nurse’s side hustle is halfway around the world. For the second consecutive WNBA off-season,…
Tuesday’s Games
Tuesday’s Games NHL Buffalo 4 Vegas 2 Columbus 3 Boston 0 N.Y. Islanders 8 Detroit…
Veteran Canadian centre Tristan Thompson setting tone in Cleveland
Tristan Thompson gleefully bounded around the Cleveland dressing room, his teammates enthusiastically showering him with…
Marc Gasol expects to return from hamstring injury for Raptors’ next game
TORONTO – Marc Gasol’s return to health has been an around-the-clock group effort. After sitting…
Raptors forward Pascal Siakam appreciates Canadian Gilgeous-Alexander’s feat
TORONTO – Pascal Siakam knows how tough it is to grab 20 rebounds in a…
Villanova Wildcats to retire Kyle Lowry’s jersey during a game next month
Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry will see his Villanova jersey raised to the Finneran Pavilion…
NBA champion Raptors earn the first-ever NBA Team of the Year Award
TORONTO – The NBA champion Toronto Raptors have received the league’s first-ever NBA Team of…
Gilgeous-Alexander’s first triple-double leads Thunder
MINNEAPOLIS – Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s goal was to play a better all-around game. He did that…
Monday’s Games
Monday’s Games NHL Montreal 2 Calgary 0 N.Y. Rangers 6 N.Y. Islanders 2 Philadelphia 6…
Sunday’s Games
Sunday’s Games NFL Playoffs Kansas City 51 Houston 31 Green Bay 28 Seattle 23 —…
Siakam and Powell return to Raptors lineup after missing 11 games each
TORONTO – Pascal Siakam and Norman Powell were slated to start for the Toronto Raptors…
Wizards waive Miles, sign Pasecniks as Beal returns
WASHINGTON – The Washington Wizards waived guard C.J. Miles and signed two-way player Anzejs Pasecniks…
PWHPA Dream Gap Tour returns to where it started with plenty left to accomplish
TORONTO – Jayna Hefford saw the outcry on Boxing Day. While the world’s best under-20…
NBC: Change will come to ‘America’s Got Talent’ if needed
PASADENA, Calif. – An investigation of Gabrielle Union’s complaints of racism and other troubling behaviour…