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Raptors reeling after gambling allegations against backup centre Jontay Porter
TORONTO – The Toronto Raptors were still largely in the dark a day after it…
Be like Caitlin: Iowa’s Caitlin Clark is inspiring a younger generation of players
CHANDLER, Ariz. (AP) — Caitlin Clark makes pulling up from the midcourt logo look easy,…
Police, Canada’s sport watchdog not investigating Raptors centre over gambling
TORONTO – A Canadian expert on match fixing says the NBA’s investigation of Toronto Raptors…
Here’s what we know about the allegations against Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Only a week has passed since the Los Angeles Dodgers abruptly…
Ontario’s gaming commission monitoring NBA’s investigation of Raptors’ Jontay Porter
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario says it’s closely monitoring an investigation of Toronto…
NCAA President Charlie Baker urges states with legal wagering to ban prop bets on college athletes
In the midst of March Madness, the NCAA is pushing for states with legal wagering…
NHL’s Capitals and NBA’s Wizards are staying in Washington after Virginia arena deal collapses
WASHINGTON (AP) — When Ted Leonsis told District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser late last…
Knicks cruise past Raptors 145-101 in most lopsided home loss in Toronto’s history
TORONTO – Rookie forward Gradey Dick is proving he can score in the NBA, but…
Michael Porter Jr. says his brother would never risk his love for hoops by associating with gambling
DENVER (AP) — Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. said Wednesday night that he’s sure…
Sports scoreboard for Thursday, March 28, 2024
Thursday’s Scoreboard NHL Edmonton 4 Los Angeles 1 Toronto 5 Washington 1 Montreal 3 Philadelphia…
Illinois’ Elite Eight run led by Terrence Shannon Jr., who faces rape charge, isn’t talking to media
BOSTON (AP) — Illinois’ season could have ended up a lot different. The Illini opened…
Sports scoreboard for Friday, March 29, 2024
Friday’s Scoreboard NHL Buffalo 5 New Jersey 2 — AHL Manitoba 4 Toronto 3 Calgary…
Sports scoreboard for Saturday, March 30, 2024
Saturday’s Scoreboard NHL Toronto 3 Buffalo 0 Edmonton 6 Anaheim 1 Ottawa 3 Winnipeg 2…
Oubre’s 32 points lead 76ers past Raptors 135-120; Toronto’s losing streak at 13
TORONTO – A deflected pass bounced to Toronto Raptors forward Bruce Brown who immediately passed…
Sports scoreboard for Sunday, March 31, 2024
Sunday’s Scoreboard NHL Vancouver 3 Anaheim 2 — AHL San Jose 4 Calgary 1 —…
Raptors guards RJ Barrett, Immanuel Quickley upgraded to probable vs. Lakers
TORONTO – Immanuel Quickley had been with the Toronto Raptors for less than three months…
Americans star on an Iraqi basketball team. Its owners include forces that attacked US troops
BAGHDAD (AP) — A pro basketball team in Iraq is owned by a paramilitary group,…
NCAA says 3-point line drawn 9 inches short at apex for Portland women’s regional by court supplier
The NCAA said Monday one of the 3-point lines on the court used for the…
From homeless to Final Four history, Fisk forward being honored for his courage
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Jeremiah Armstead moved around so much he wasn’t even eligible to…
Olynyk thriving as Raptors playmaking centre with Poeltl, Quickley and Barnes out
TORONTO – When starting point guard Immanuel Quickley stepped away from the Toronto Raptors, it…
Going from assistant to top job remains a tough climb for Black coaches in major men’s conferences
Bruiser Flint remembers being a Massachusetts assistant coach building a resume that would one day…
The women’s NCAA Tournament had center stage. The stars, and the games, delivered in a big way
There were plenty of people at a movie theater in central Iowa on Monday night,…
Russell leads Lakers past Raptors 128-111; Toronto’s losing skid stretches to 14
TORONTO – After the hardest stretch of his life, RJ Barrett finally returned to his…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
With famine looming, aid group halts food delivery in Gaza after Israeli strike kills 7…