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Chris Boucher leads Toronto Raptors in 124-101 rout of Sacramento Kings

Chris Boucher leads Toronto Raptors in 124-101 rout of Sacramento Kings

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors poured in a season-high 70 points in the first half to cruise to a 124-101 win against the Sacramento Kings on Monday.
Toronto Raptors' broadcasters sidelined due to possible COVID-19 exposure

Toronto Raptors' broadcasters sidelined due to possible COVID-19 exposure

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors say the club's television broadcast duo of Matt Devlin and Jack Armstrong will be staying away from the team "for a period of time" due to potential COVID-19 exposure.
La Liga sells Spanish broadcast rights for $5B+ for 5 years

La Liga sells Spanish broadcast rights for $5B+ for 5 years

MADRID (AP) — Spain's top soccer league has generated 4.95 billion euros ($5.6 billion) from the sale of subscription broadcast domestic rights for five seasons.
Curling bubble helped put sport back on track after being iced by pandemic

Curling bubble helped put sport back on track after being iced by pandemic

Veteran skip Brad Gushue admits he had a love-hate relationship with curling over the last year. The sport essentially shut down for most of 2020 due to the pandemic.
New president Jim Rutherford embracing challenge of revamping Vancouver Canucks

New president Jim Rutherford embracing challenge of revamping Vancouver Canucks

VANCOUVER — Veteran NHL executive Jim Rutherford knows his stress-free days are gone now that he's taken over the Vancouver Canucks.
USA Gymnastics, USOPC reach $380M settlement with victims

USA Gymnastics, USOPC reach $380M settlement with victims

The legal wrangling between USA Gymnastics and the victims of sexual abuse by former national team doctor Larry Nassar, among others, is over. The fight for substantive change within the sport's national governing body is just beginning.
Chicago's game at Toronto postponed due to COVID outbreak on Bulls

Chicago's game at Toronto postponed due to COVID outbreak on Bulls

Thursday's NBA game between the Toronto Raptors and Chicago has been postponed due to a COVID-19 outbreak on the Bulls.
Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko named NHL's first star of the week

Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko named NHL's first star of the week

NEW YORK — Vancouver goaltender Thatcher Demko has been named the NHL's first star of the week after backstopping the Canucks to their longest winning streak of the season. Demko went 4-0-0 with a 1.20 goals-against average, .
Raptors guard VanVleet, U of T launch scholarship for Black or Indigenous students

Raptors guard VanVleet, U of T launch scholarship for Black or Indigenous students

Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet has partnered with the University of Toronto's Rotman Commerce business program to launch a new scholarship to support a Black or Indigenous student through their undergraduate degree.
Vegas defenceman Pietrangelo says he hasn't decided if he'll play at Beijing Games

Vegas defenceman Pietrangelo says he hasn't decided if he'll play at Beijing Games

Vegas Golden Knights defenceman Alex Pietrangelo says he hasn't decided if he will compete at the 2022 Beijing Olympics. He has been named to Canada's provisional Olympic team, along with forwards Sidney Crosby and Connor McDavid.
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