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Recent events that indicate Earth’s climate has entered uncharted territory As a warming Earth simmered…
Raptors confirm Jakob Poeltl will return on multi-year deal, also ink Jalen McDaniels
TORONTO – Getting some closure on some unfinished business is just one of the reasons…
Work just beginning for the point man of new women’s professional hockey league
A league name and logo, cities where teams will be located and a game schedule…
Summer movie season is in full swing. Here’s what’s coming through Labor Day
The summer movie season goes into high-gear in July, with the arrival of the seventh…
Toronto Raptors name staff for new head coach Darko Rajakovic
TORONTO – The Toronto Raptors named eight assistants to new head coach Darko Rajakovic’s staff…
Battier among retired NBA stars moving into tech sector as investors
TORONTO – When Shane Battier was drafted by the Memphis Grizzlies in 2001 no one…
Toronto Raptors officially sign first-round draft pick Gradey Dick
TORONTO – Gradey Dick is officially a member of the Toronto Raptors. The swingman signed…
Q&A: Violinist and singer Sudan Archives brings ‘fiddle soft punk’ to Glastonbury debut
PILTON, England (AP) — Brittney Denise Parks, better known as Sudan Archives, is an avant-garde…
James Wade leaving WNBA’s Chicago Sky to join Toronto Raptors as assistant coach
TORONTO – The Chicago Sky say head coach and general manager James Wade is joining…
VanVleet to Houston; many big names stay put as NBA free agency opens
Fred VanVleet bet on himself, and the Houston Rockets are the beneficiaries. On an opening…
Reports: Fred VanVleet leaving Raptors on three-year, US$130M deal with Rockets
The Toronto Raptors are entering a new era, bidding farewell to stalwart point guard Fred…
The NFL is addressing gambling suspensions with training and conversations with the players’ union
NFL chief compliance officer Sabrina Perel has been busy this spring. As the leader of…
New women’s pro hockey league set for January debut, to be funded by Dodgers owner
A new women’s hockey league is coming to North America. The Professional Hockey Federation and…
Masai Ujiri, Dan Levy and Kent Monkman appointed to Order of Canada
OTTAWA – Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri, actor and writer Dan Levy and Cree artist…
Caroline Wozniacki is returning to tennis 3 years after retiring. She will get a US Open wild card
NEW YORK – Caroline Wozniacki, a former No. 1-ranked tennis player and the 2018 Australian…