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Olympic spectacle upstages menswear Fashion Week in Paris
PARIS – It’s rare that an event can upstage a top Paris Fashion Week show…
Reports have Canada’s Chris Boucher headed to Golden State Warriors
Three months after his college career was cut short by a torn ACL, Canada’s Chris…
76ers take Fultz, Lakers grab Ball to start NBA draft
NEW YORK – Markelle Fultz, Lonzo Ball and the future of the NBA arrived Thursday…
Raptors select Indiana forward OG Anunoby with 23rd pick in NBA draft
TORONTO – The Toronto Raptors believe they landed one of the most versatile defenders in…
AP Sources: Bulls trade Butler to Timberwolves
MINNEAPOLIS – The long-anticipated reunion between Jimmy Butler and Tom Thibodeau is on. Two people…
Eight stories in the news for today, June 22
Eight stories in the news for Thursday, June 22 ——— SUSPECT IN MICHIGAN AIRPORT STABBING…
Olympic stars Phelps, Biles among finalists for The ESPYS
LOS ANGELES – Multiple stars from last summer’s Rio Olympics highlight this year’s nominees for…
Montreal’s Boucher hopes NBA teams can look past knee injury on draft night
TORONTO – While his fellow draft prospects have been sprinting up and down NBA courts…
Hawks send centre Dwight Howard to Hornets
ATLANTA – Dwight Howard’s Atlanta homecoming was short-lived. The Hawks sent Howard and the No.…
AP source: Cavs owner, Billups meet about front-office job
CLEVELAND – Chauncey Billups was clutch as a player, earning the nickname “Mr. Big Shot.”…
AP sources: Lakers to ship Russell, Moz to Nets for Lopez
LOS ANGELES – Three people with knowledge of the deal say the Los Angeles Lakers…
Raptors president Ujiri insists Kyle Lowry wants to remain in Toronto
TORONTO – There were undoubtedly times this season when Kyle Lowry questioned his future in…
NBA Finals helped ABC retain its ratings crown last week
NEW YORK – On a rerun-riddled schedule last week, viewers flocked to the limited ration…
Nielsen’s top programs for June 12-18
NEW YORK – Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen for June 12-18. Listings include the…
GM Griffin, Cavs part ways after title, 3 straight Finals
CLEVELAND – One year ago, David Griffin celebrated the biggest win in Cavaliers history. He…
De Grasse runs blistering – but wind-aided – 9.69 to win in Stockholm
A stiff breeze may have kept sprint star Andre De Grasse from a Canadian record.…
Vowing to return, Rodman wraps up low-key Pyongyang visit
PYONGYANG, Korea, Democratic People’s Republic Of – Former NBA star Dennis Rodman, vowing to come…
Apologies demanded from Steve Harvey after Flint comment
DETROIT – A Michigan man who talked trash with Steve Harvey over the Cleveland Cavaliers’…
Warriors fans celebrate, with expectations of more to come
OAKLAND, Calif. – Even from six rows back, 9- and 10-year-old brothers William and Rizal…
The Latest: Warriors Green makes fun of Cavaliers
OAKLAND, Calif. – The Latest on the parade for the Golden State Warriors (all times…
Three Canadians among two dozen vying for spot on Raptors’ summer league roster
TORONTO – John Jenkins touched down in Toronto at 1 a.m. Thursday, and was at…
Rodman’s gives Kim the gift of Trump: “The Art of the Deal”
PYONGYANG, Korea, Democratic People’s Republic Of – Dennis Rodman has delivered a message from President…
Man shot in ankle after argument near NYC’s Barclays Center
NEW YORK – Police say a man has been shot in the ankle near the…
Rodman’s N. Korea trip off to uncharacteristic low-key start
PYONGYANG, Korea, Democratic People’s Republic Of – Dennis Rodman’s visit to North Korea has been…