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Dogs days of February: A paws in sports calendar for poodles and pugs at Westminster
NEW YORK, N.Y. – “Let me have the …”
West Side Story: Westbrook scores 41, West beats East 163-158 in NBA All-Star Game
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Mixing Broadway and basketball, this NBA All-Star Game was a West Side Story.
Work begins in earnest in Toronto after MLSE takes NBA all-star torch
TORONTO – The NBA all-star game will venture outside the United States for the first time when Toronto hosts the basketball spectacle next year.
Witness: Ex-NFL player Aaron Hernandez said, ‘My endorsements are gone’ a day after killing
FALL RIVER, Mass. – New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez matter-of-factly told witnesses that his endorsement days were over, according to testimony Wednesday from his fiancee’s uncle, who said the conversation happened a day after a slaying Hernandez would eventually be charged in.
Despite ‘SNL’ anniversary getting big numbers for NBC, CBS wins ratings week
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Television viewers were clearly curious about the anniversary party that “Saturday Night Live” threw for itself on Sunday, with more than 23 million viewers tuning in.
Homecoming? Person with knowledge of talks says Wolves, Nets discuss Kevin Garnett trade
MINNEAPOLIS – The Timberwolves and Brooklyn Nets are discussing a deal that would bring Kevin Garnett back to Minnesota, the place where his brilliant career began and to the franchise that he put on the map.
Argos owner feels BMO Field deal possible before start of CFL season
TORONTO – A deal for the Toronto Argonauts to play at BMO Field could be reached as early as this summer, team owner David Braley said Thursday.
Raptors remain status quo at trade deadline in “vote of confidence” for team
TORONTO – Toronto Raptors GM Masai Ujiri made no deals on Thursday’s NBA trade deadline in a “huge vote of confidence” for the players he has.
Rana has led remarkable turnaround in almost six seasons with Ryerson Rams
TORONTO – When Roy Rana walked into his first meeting with Ryerson’s men’s basketball team some five-and-a-half years ago, he asked his players: What do you want?
Person with knowledge tells AP: Heat forward Chris Bosh undergoes tests at hospital
MIAMI – Chris Bosh of the Miami Heat underwent testing at a hospital Thursday to assess a medical issue related to the area around his lungs, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press.
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Brewer scores 26, Harden adds 20 to help Houston Rockets to easy 98-76 win over Toronto
HOUSTON – The Houston Rockets needed a spark against the Toronto Raptors to bounce back from a loss to Dallas in which they were so lethargic that coach Kevin McHale said it looked like they were wearing “mud shoes.”
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Nash: Success of Wiggins and Co., has made for golden era of Canadian basketball
TORONTO – Steve Nash is grappling with his frustrating final days in the NBA, but he says he’s thrilled with the promising careers of his fellow Canadians.
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Bulls guard Derrick Rose to have surgery for 3rd knee injury since 2012; has torn meniscus
CHICAGO – Derrick Rose’s knee has failed him again.
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Fruits, vegetables to get celebrity-studded marketing campaign; push to begin on social media
NEW YORK, N.Y. – What if cauliflower got the same type of marketing firepower as candy bars and potato chips?
Canada’s Rathan-Mayes riding high after magical shooting performance for FSU
Canada’s Xavier Rathan-Mayes had never been in a shooting zone quite like it.
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Earl Lloyd, ‘inspirational’ Hall of Famer who broke NBA’s racial barrier in 1950, dies at 86
Earl Lloyd was a player and coach, an NBA champion and later a Hall of Famer. Within the basketball world, he’s something much bigger.