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TORONTO – This was supposed to be Scottie Barnes’s season. Toronto made a series of trades through December and January that effectively made Barnes the face of the franchise and he was named to his first-ever NBA all-star game in February. The retooled Raptors started to click with Barnes at …
Read More »Matthews’s scoring stacks up among best ever
Auston Matthews is on the verge of entering rarefied air in pursuit of 70 goals this season. Matthews is currently one goal shy of the mark, with his Toronto Maple Leafs having two games remaining on the regular-season schedule. Toronto plays the Florida Panthers on Tuesday and the Tampa Bay …
Read More »Go, Canada! The 2024 Olympics uniforms celebrate each province, territory – National
Drumroll, please… Canadian clothing giant Lululemon has unveiled its Team Canada designs for the 2024 Olympics in Paris, giving Canadians a glimpse of what the country’s Olympians and Paralympians will be wearing at the opening and closing ceremonies. Lululemon and the Canadian Olympic team unveiled the official uniforms Tuesday. Team …
Read More »Blue Jays reinstate Jansen from injured list
TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays welcomed back catcher Danny Jansen on Monday after a stint on the injured list and relievers Erik Swanson and closer Jordan Romano will soon be available as well. All three players missed the first two-plus weeks of the season after sufferinginjuries last month. Jansen …
Read More »With NHL playoffs set to start soon, Giordano among oldest players who hasn’t won a Stanley Cup
Joe Pavelski and Brent Burns made the playoffs seven times together as teammates in San Jose, reaching the conference finals and getting all the way to the Stanley Cup Final in 2016 under Peter DeBoer. Zach Parise captained New Jersey to the final in 2012. All those runs ended in …
Read More »Blue Jays top Yankees 3-1 in series opener
TORONTO – Every pitch is a process for Blue Jays starter Chris Bassitt. He’ll often bend down or talk to himself before locking in and unloading from an arsenal that offers both variety and quality. When his game is on, his weapons can leave opponents handcuffed. The Yankees had no …
Read More »Nino Niederreiter ready to return for Winnipeg Jets but Rutger McGroarty going back to school – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Winnipeg Jets could have forward Nino Niederreiter back in the lineup as early as Tuesday night. Niederreiter practiced on Monday after missing their last five games. He was cut on the leg by a skate blade two weeks ago after a …
Read More »Four Jays on rehab assignment with triple-A Bisons
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 12, 2024 5:04 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – Alek Manoah’s comeback from injury will continue Saturday when he starts for the Toronto Blue Jays’ triple-A affiliate in Buffalo, N.Y. Blue Jays catcher Danny Jansen …
Read More »Hopeful future Olympians compete in Winnipeg’s RBC training grounds – Winnipeg
As Olympic athletes gear up for Paris, Winnipeg’s youth are chasing their own Olympic dreams for 2028 and beyond. Over 130 elite athletes aged 14 to 25 made their way to the RBC training grounds, where scouts waited to find top talent. Winnipeg’s own Skylar Park is an Olympic Taekwondo …
Read More »Wings top Leafs in OT; Matthews scores No. 69
TORONTO – Auston Matthews moved closer to a milestone that has gone untouched for more than 30 years. Dylan Larkin and his teammates are fine with that — they secured two priceless points in the Eastern Conference playoff race. The Red Wings captain scored on a power play 41 seconds …
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