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LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - Two days after Raptors guard Fred VanVleet wondered aloud whether a historic NBA boycott might be the only way to get action, Toronto's playoff game against the Bost...

Ryan Reaves had a restless night Wednesday. The hulking, bruising Vegas Golden Knights winger - one of the NHL's biggest personalities - had watched NBA players refuse to participate in three pla...

Delayed due to the global pandemic but still taking place under the spectre of COVID-19, this year's Tour de France promises to be like no other. The 21-stage, 3,484-kilometre race starts Saturda...

NEW YORK - Three of five Canadians are seeded and the two others won't face seeded players in the opening round of the U.S. Open next week. The U.S. Tennis Association quietly posted the women's and m...

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - NBA players will continue the playoffs after postponements following the police shooting of Jacob Blake, a source tells The Associated Press. More coming. The A...

TORONTO - General manager Ross Atkins has secured some much-needed help for the Toronto Blue Jays' injury-plagued starting rotation. Toronto landed right-hander Taijuan Walker from the ...

WASHINGTON - Vice-President Mike Pence's chief of staff said Thursday that NBA protests over the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin, are "absurd and silly." "If they want to protest,...

WASHINGTON - Vice-President Mike Pence's chief of staff said Thursday that NBA protests over the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin, are "absurd and silly." "If they want to protest,...

On Wednesday and throughout today, you’ll see why the NBA is the most player-led league. Yesterday, the NBA took the players’ lead as all playoff games were postponed and the league immedi...

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - An unprecedented NBA walkout over racial injustice postponed a second day of the playoffs Thursday, although players pledged to finish the post-season even as they wrestled wi...