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Raptors star Kawhi Leonard joins exclusive Toronto playoff success club

Raptors star Kawhi Leonard joins exclusive Toronto playoff success club

TORONTO — Kawhi Leonard's buzzer-beater on Sunday night is widely regarded as the greatest moment in Toronto Raptors history.
Calgary Stampeders sign all eight of their 2019 draft picks to CFL contracts

Calgary Stampeders sign all eight of their 2019 draft picks to CFL contracts

CALGARY — The Calgary Stampeders have signed all of their 2019 draft picks, including first-round selection Hergy Mayala. Calgary took the six-foot-one, 206-pound Mayala eighth overall out of Connecticut.
Winnipeg Blue Bombers GM preparing for training camp to open on time

Winnipeg Blue Bombers GM preparing for training camp to open on time

Kyle Walters is generally a pessimist by his own admission, but the Winnipeg Blue Bombers GM is optimistic CFL training camps will open without a hitch. All nine CFL teams are scheduled to open training camp Sunday.
Toronto mayor jokes that he supports calls for Raptors Kawhi Leonard as mayor

Toronto mayor jokes that he supports calls for Raptors Kawhi Leonard as mayor

TORONTO — Jubilant fans took to social media after the Toronto Raptors' series-winning, buzzer beating basket to demand the team's soft-spoken star be handed the mayor's job, along with anything else Kawhi Leonard wanted.
Raptors Uprising swing NBA 2K League esports trade with Cavs Legion GC

Raptors Uprising swing NBA 2K League esports trade with Cavs Legion GC

TORONTO — Raptors Uprising GC have sent Trevion (All Hail Trey) Hendrix to Cavs Legion GC for Gerry (Sick X 973) Knapp in an NBA 2K League esports trade. Knapp, a native of Verona, N.J.
Wedding reception pauses to take in electrifying final moments of Raptors game

Wedding reception pauses to take in electrifying final moments of Raptors game

If Dolly Kambo couldn't see Kawhi Leonard sink a legendary shot for her favourite sports team in person, then watching him do it from a relative's wedding was the next best thing.
Raptors need to move on from Kawhi Leonard's series-winning shot as Bucks await

Raptors need to move on from Kawhi Leonard's series-winning shot as Bucks await

TORONTO — Two and a half hours. That's how long Danny Green gave the Toronto Raptors to bask in the greatest moment in franchise history.
Leap of faith: Cavs sign Michigan's Beilein to 5-year deal

Leap of faith: Cavs sign Michigan's Beilein to 5-year deal

CLEVELAND — John Beilein has spent a coaching lifetime taking ordinary programs and turning them into consistent winning ones. All in college. He's getting his NBA shot.
Forward Olsi Krasniqi leaves Toronto Wolfpack to rejoin London Broncos

Forward Olsi Krasniqi leaves Toronto Wolfpack to rejoin London Broncos

TORONTO — Forward Olsi Krasniqi has left the Toronto Wolfpack to rejoin the London Broncos. Krasniqi signed with the Wolfpack after their inaugural 2017 season in League 1, the third tier of English rugby league.
Alouettes quarterback Jeff Mathews draws inspiration from his sister

Alouettes quarterback Jeff Mathews draws inspiration from his sister

As he continues chasing his football dream, Montreal Alouettes quarterback Jeff Mathews is buoyed knowing regardless of the challenge, someone has his back. Mathews' older sister, Katie, was paralysed following an '06 auto accident.