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NBA commissioner says Drake went over the line in touching coach during game

TORONTO - NBA commissioner Adam Silver says Drake crossed the line when he treated Toronto coach Nick Nurse to a brief shoulder rub in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference final. "Certainly we don't want ...

Jun 01, 2019

Eskimos wide receiver Anthony Parker done for season with ruptured Achilles

Edmonton Eskimos wide receiver Anthony Parker didn't make it out of pre-season. The Eskimos announced on Saturday that Parker is out for the remainder of the 2019 CFL campaign after sustaini...

Jun 01, 2019

Warriors get DeMarcus Cousins back for Game 1 of NBA Finals

TORONTO - DeMarcus Cousins got his first taste of the NBA Finals on Thursday night. Playing for the first time in 6 1/2 weeks, Cousins logged eight minutes in Golden State's 118-109 loss to the Toront...

Jun 01, 2019

Raptors forward OG Anunoby expected back for Game 2 of NBA Finals on Sunday

TORONTO - Forward OG Anunoby is expected back in the Raptors lineup on Sunday for Game 2 of the NBA Finals as Toronto hosts the Golden State Warriors. Anunoby has missed the entire post-season after h...

Jun 01, 2019

Orlando City scores three first-half goals to beat Montreal Impact

MONTREAL - Orlando City SC scored three times in the first half to defeat the Montreal Impact 3-0 at Saputo Stadium on Saturday. Nani, Tesho Akindele and Will Johnson all scored for Orlando City (5-7-...

Jun 01, 2019

Center (or centre) of attention: How best to use Cousins?

TORONTO - Marc Gasol's highest-scoring game since joining the Toronto Raptors came at the perfect time - Game 1 of the NBA Finals. He scored 20 points, busting out of a slump in a variety of places: a...

Jun 01, 2019

Raptors VanVleet, Green break out of shooting slumps at the right time

TORONTO - Nobody is painting murals of Fred VanVleet's three-point shot in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. The backup guard's long bomb in the fourth quarter bounced straight upwards off the ...

Jun 01, 2019

ECHL says Kelly Cup wasn't returned, made new trophy

The ECHL says the Kelly Cup that has been awarded to its champion since 1997 was not returned by the Colorado Eagles after their title and a new trophy has been created. ECHL Commissioner Emeritus Pat...

Jun 01, 2019

Leafs GM Kyle Dubas 'hopeful' of getting Marner contract done before July 1

BUFFALO, N.Y. - Maple Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas joked with reporters, touched on his options heading into the upcoming NHL draft and weighed in on the value o...

Jun 01, 2019

Source: Montreal businessman Starke out of the running to purchase Alouettes

It seems Clifford Starke won't be the new owner of the Montreal Alouettes. A CFL source said Saturday the Montreal businessman is out of the running to purchase the Alouettes. On Friday, Robert W...

Jun 01, 2019