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Yeshiva University basketball team ends unforgettable era
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — On a Sabbath evening, the Yeshiva University men’s basketball team…
2 years into pandemic, world takes cautious steps forward
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — With COVID-19 case numbers plummeting, Emily Safrin did something she hadn’t…
AP Was There: The surreal first day of the pandemic
On the day the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus a pandemic, Koloud “Kay” Tarapolsi…
Siakam scores 33 points, Raptors beat the Nuggets 127-115
DENVER (AP) — Pascal Siakam scored 33 points, Scottie Barnes had 25 and the Toronto…
Experts cautiously optimistic as COVID-19 pandemic enters third year
As the COVID-19 pandemic stretches into a third year,many experts are expressing cautious optimismthat Canada…
Jury seated in former NBA player’s murder trial in Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Opening statements were set for Tuesday in the trial of a…
Jury hears gunshot-filled 911 call from slain NBA player
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The gunshot-filled 911 call came into a Tennessee police department just…
Scoreboard for Tuesday, March 15, 2022
Tuesday’s Scoreboard NHL Toronto 4Dallas 0 Arizona 6Montreal 3 New York Rangers 4Anaheim 3 (OT)…
Scores and Schedule for Tuesday, March 15, 2022
Tuesday’s Scoreboard NHL Toronto 4Dallas 0 Arizona 6Montreal 3 New York Rangers 4Anaheim 3 (OT)…
Canada’s Bennedict Mathurin has had long, interesting road to NCAA stardom
Bennedict Mathurin has led the way for a resurgent University of Arizona Wildcats men’s basketball…
Scoreboard for Wednesday, March 16, 2022
Wednesday’s Scoreboard NHL Columbus 4Ottawa 1 Minnesota 4Boston 2 Calgary 6 New Jersey 3 Tampa…
Candy Crush Saga among finalists for Video Game Hall of Fame
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — Candy Crush Saga and Words with Friends, video games that helped…
Major League Soccer rosters draw from 82 countries, with Canada furnishing 46 players
TORONTO – Major League Soccer rosters draw on 82 countries this season, with Canada furnishing…
Scoreboard for Friday, March 18, 2022
Friday’s Scoreboard NHL Ottawa 3Philadelphia 1 Washington 4Carolina 3 (SO) Boston 4Winnipeg 2 Buffalo 1…
Raptors win 6th straight road game, top 76ers 93-88
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The 76ers acquired James Harden to score big baskets when the game…
Scoreboard for Sunday, March 20, 2022
Sunday’s Games NHL Philadelphia 2 N.Y. Islanders 1 Dallas 3 Washington 2 N.Y. Rangers 2…
Former NBA player Jamaal Magloire named VP of hometown Scarborough Shooting Stars
TORONTO – Jamaal Magloire has been hired as vice-president and senior adviser of his hometown…
Man gets life in prison for murder of NBA’s Lorenzen Wright
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A jury on Monday convicted a Tennessee man in the slaying…
NBA at 75: 2000s saw MJ-LBJ shift, ‘Malice at the Palace’
As Michael Jordan gave way to LeBron James, and as traditional forms of communication began…
No shortage of operators looking to get into full Ontario sports-betting market
TORONTO – Greg Warren is seeing no shortage of interest in the Ontario sports-betting market.…
NYC may lift rules requiring face masks for children under 5
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams is preparing to lift requirements…
Scoreboards for Wednesday, March 23, 2022
Wednesday’s Games (All Times Eastern) NHL Toronto 3, New Jersey 2 Buffalo 4, Pittsburgh 3,…
Judge scolds ex-NBA star Ray Allen for skipping jury duty
MIAMI (AP) — Basketball Hall of Famer Ray Allen got scolded by a federal judge…
YWCA’s ‘Add the M’ campaign trying to bring awareness to systemic inequity in sports
“It’s time to add the ‘M,’” said Canadian soccer star Christine Sinclair in a new…