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Barnes injures ankle, Raptors lose Game 1 of playoff series 131-111 versus 76ers
PHILADELPHIA – If a 20-point loss at Philadelphia wasn’t painful enough, the Raptors lost prized…
Scoreboard for Saturday, April 16, 2022
Saturday’s Games (All Times Eastern) NHL Boston 2, Pittsburgh 1 New York Rangers 4, Detroit…
Sixers beat undermanned Raptors 112-97 to take 2-0 playoff series lead
PHILADELPHIA – Seconds after the final buzzer sounded, the television camera caught Raptors coach Nick…
Woman charged in crash death of former pro basketball player
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A woman who crashed her car into a Memphis house has…
Nurse says it would be a “heckuva challenge” to come back from 0-3
Toronto Raptors coach Nick Nurse is unruffled by the fact no team in NBA history…
Scoreboard for Friday, April 22, 2022
Friday’s Games NHL Edmonton 6 Colorado 3 Ottawa 2 Columbus 1, SO Minnesota 6 Seattle…
Ex-NBA Players Association VP and Jazz assistant arrested
NEW YORK (AP) — A former vice president of the National Basketball Players Association was…
“It’s amazing” – Boucher would love to see Raptors extend playoffs for starved fans
TORONTO – Three years after the Raptors last played post-season basketball at home, nobody on…
It’s been a busy opening month for Ontario’s fledgling sports-betting market
TORONTO – It’s been a competitive start for Ontario’s fledgling sports-betting market but Greg Warren…
Biker convoy in the capital and Mattea does it again: In The News for Apr. 29
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart…
Deep Sixed: Raptors eliminated from post-season, but optimism is high
TORONTO – It was intended to be a season of building, without lofty expectations. And…
“I’m focused on coaching this team” — Nurse brushes aside Lakers rumours
TORONTO – Soon after Nick Nurse sat down with the media in his traditional season-ending…
S. Carolina nears transgender sports ban after Senate vote
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Senate approved a bill Wednesday that would ban…
NHL not considering new playoff format: commissioner Gary Bettman
EDMONTON – The NHL has no plans to change its playoff format, regardless of what…
Grizzlies Brooks suspended one game for flagrant on Payton
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Memphis Grizzlies star Dillon Brooks has been suspended for one game…
Scoreboard for Friday, May 6th, 2022
Friday’s Scoreboard NHL Playoffs First Round (Best of seven) Boston 4, Carolina 2 (Carolina leads…
New Era Cap CEO charged after parking lot altercation
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — New Era Cap CEO Christopher Koch was arraigned on a felony…
Can you believe it? More people watched Kentucky Derby later
NEW YORK (AP) — Perhaps trying to make sure it really happened, more people watched…
Board member votes against parole for Sherra Wright
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Lorenzen Wright’s ex-wife should not be granted early release from a…
Jokic’s NBA MVP a win for hoops-crazed nations outside US
LONDON (AP) — Maybe it’s the cevapi, or the souvlaki, or the mbanga soup. Whatever…
NHL closing in on seeing its first female coach
Kori Cheverie reflects fondly on the conversations she had with her grandfather growing up in…
Scoreboard for Friday, May 13, 2022
Friday’s Schedule NHL Playoffs First Round (Best of seven) N.Y. Rangers 5, Pittsburgh 3 (Series…
Five things to know about the National Hockey League playoffs
Saturday night was jam-packed in the NHL, as three different Game 7s took place, including…
3 shot and killed in Milwaukee following night of violence
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee police on Sunday were investigating three separate overnight shootings in which…