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'I feel like we're learning': Toronto Raptors look to improve in season's second half

'I feel like we're learning': Toronto Raptors look to improve in season's second half

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors hope the way they finished the first half of the season is a sign that better times are ahead for the struggling NBA team.
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OHL roundup: East tops West in top prospects showcase

OHL roundup: East tops West in top prospects showcase

BRANTFORD, Ont. — Porter Martone scored in overtime and Team East topped Team West 5-4 in the Ontario Hockey League's top prospects game Wednesday.
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Barrett, Toronto Raptors upset Boston Celtics 110-97 for second straight win

Barrett, Toronto Raptors upset Boston Celtics 110-97 for second straight win

TORONTO — RJ Barrett fired in 22 points and Scottie Barnes added 18 to lead the Toronto Raptors to an upset 110-97 win against the Boston Celtics on Wednesday.
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QMJHL roundup: Moose edge Oceanic in OT, Phoenix soar over Cataractes

QMJHL roundup: Moose edge Oceanic in OT, Phoenix soar over Cataractes

RIMOUSKI, Que. — Braeden MacPhee scored in overtime and the Halifax Mooseheads rallied for a 3-2 win over the Rimouski Oceanic in Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League action on Wednesday.
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Newly named head coach Robin Fraser's first-team staff taking shape at Toronto FC

Newly named head coach Robin Fraser's first-team staff taking shape at Toronto FC

TORONTO — Incumbent goalkeeping coach Simon Eaddy will be returning under new Toronto FC coach Robin Fraser.
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Redblacks sign quarterback Dru Brown to one-year contract extension

Redblacks sign quarterback Dru Brown to one-year contract extension

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Redblacks signed American quarterback Dru Brown to a one-year contract extension Wednesday. The deal leaves Brown under contract with Ottawa through the 2026 season.
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Utah forward Jack McBain fined for high-sticking Montreal's Brendan Gallagher

Utah forward Jack McBain fined for high-sticking Montreal's Brendan Gallagher

NEW YORK — Utah Hockey Club centre Jack McBain has been fined US$4,166.67 for high-sticking Montreal Canadiens winger Brendan Gallagher, the NHL announced Wednesday.
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CPLs Atletico Ottawa looks to Mexico for new head coach Diego Mejia

CPLs Atletico Ottawa looks to Mexico for new head coach Diego Mejia

OTTAWA — Atletico Ottawa has named Mexican Diego Mejia its new head coach on a one-year deal with a club option to extend through 2026.
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Move over Big Bird. A big hawk is headed to Toronto FC's BMO Field home

Move over Big Bird. A big hawk is headed to Toronto FC's BMO Field home

TORONTO — Forget Big Bird. Toronto FC has a big hawk. A giant metal statue of a hawk stood outside the front doors of Toronto FC's training centre on Wednesday.
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Blue Jays right-hander Hoffman finds 'comfort in the chaos' of ninth-inning spots

Blue Jays right-hander Hoffman finds 'comfort in the chaos' of ninth-inning spots

Right-hander Jeff Hoffman finds "comfort in the chaos" when he's on the mound with the game on the line. It's a role the new Toronto Blue Jays reliever is the favourite to land this year.
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