The Toronto Raptors aim to improve their play-in tournament seeding Friday night when they visit the Boston Celtics to complete a two-game set. The short-handed Celtics (55-25) clinched the second seed in the Eastern Conference on Wednesday with a 97-93 victory over the visiting Raptors (40-40).The Raptors occupy ninth place in the East and must win both remaining games to have a chance of moving up in the play-in peckin
Kevin Gausman worked six-plus scoreless innings before the visiting Toronto Blue Jays were forced to ward off a feverish comeback attempt in a 6-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Thursday afternoon. Toronto led 6-0 entering the bottom of the eighth, but a solo home run from Bobby Witt Jr., an RBI single from Vinnie Pasquantino and Edward Olivares' RBI double pulled the Royals within 6-3. Kansas City had runners o
Toronto FC announced the signing Thursday of midfielder Alonso Coello Camarero through 2023 with team options for 2024 and 2025. The 23-year-old Spaniard made his MLS debut on March 25 and has played in two matches for Toronto with one start. Both of those appearances were on short-term loan agreements with MLS Next Pro affiliate Toronto FC II. "Alonso is a talented and smart player, and we are excited to add him to th
Holding the No. 7 pick might put general manager Dave Ziegler in no-man's land as the Las Vegas Raiders attempt to build a better defense to contend with the monsters of the AFC West. Changes came in waves for the Raiders with the release of Derek Carr in February followed by retaining running back Josh Jacobs and signing wide receiver Jakobi Meyers (Patriots) in free agency to catch passes from new quarterback Jimmy Gar
Teresa Varley
Leading up to the 2023 NFL Draft, Steelers players will be sharing their Draft Day Memories, from the time they went to the NFL Scouting Combine, through the moment they were drafted. In this installment, defensive back Tre Norwood gives his take.
Tre Norwood - 2021 NFL Draft - 7th Round
Because of covid, my draft class didn't have an NFL Combine. It was a little tough. As a kid, loving
Viktor Hovland and Jon Rahm fired 7-under-pars 65s to set a torrid pace Thursday in the first round of the Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Ga. It was Hovland's first round in the 60s at Augusta in this, his fourth career appearance. His best Masters finish was a T21 in 2021 and previous best round was a 70. Rahm of Spain overcame a double-bogey 6 on the first hole. He played 9-under-par golf
Adam Duvall smashed a go-ahead, three-run homer during a four-run sixth and the Boston Red Sox spoiled Detroit's home opener with a 6-3 victory on Thursday afternoon. Rafael Devers had a solo homer and RBI double for the Red Sox, who snapped a three-game losing streak. Starter Chris Sale (1-0) gave up three runs and four hits in five innings while striking out seven. The win is his first in the regular season since Sept
St. Louis right-hander Jack Flaherty will have the task of slowing down the red-hot Milwaukee Brewers when the Cardinals open their first road series of the season on Friday. Right-hander Brandon Woodruff (0-0, 1.50 ERA) is scheduled to start for the Brewers against Flaherty (1-0, 0.00) in the matchup of National League Central rivals. Both teams were idle Thursday. Milwaukee completed a home sweep of the New York Mets
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The Royal Bermuda Regiment Coast Guard was called to assist a disabled jet ski on April 1, with the jet ski eventually securing a tow from a passing vessel. A Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre spokesperson said, On Saturday, April 1 at 8:55am, a telephone call was received from the Royal Bermuda Regiment Coast Guard personnel []
The talented midfielder has rediscovered his mojo after a difficult time last season and has helped the Gypsies reach the LOI summit, with Shamrock Rovers visiting Dalymount Park on Friday night
As of this morning only 4,000 tickets remain as the province has made the decision not to open the upper tiers for the Champions Cup quarter-final
The Leinster and Ireland winger and part-time golf nut can't wait to build up to the quarter-final clash with Leicester Tigers by watching coverage of the Masters
Retired tennis star Ash Barty was spotted at Brisbane airport with her growing baby bump after delighting fans earlier in the year with news sheis expecting her first child with husband Garry.
Follow Sportsmail's live blog as The Masters 2023 gets underway, with Tiger Woods and Rory Mcllroy featuring in golf's first major of the year and Scottie Scheffler looking to defend his title.
Arizona State big man Warren Washington announced Thursday that he is declaring for the NBA draft. Washington said he will retain his college eligibility. He has already played a total of 109 games for three different schools -- Oregon State, Nevada and Arizona State. "Sun Devil Nation, I've been chasing this basketball dream ever since I can remember," the 7-footer said on Instagram. "My collegiate career has taken me
Darin Gantt
CHARLOTTE - The Panthers will have a (slightly) new look this season, but it's not a dramatic change, and perhaps not one most people will even notice.
When Nike started making NFL uniforms in 2012, the blue they used was the one in their color book that most closely matched the Panthers' color, but it was not an exact match. In recent years they have added more colors to their color book, so t
Darin Gantt
CHARLOTTE - There's clearly a weight that comes with picking a quarterback first overall.
Most teams don't have the chance to do so without enduring hardship - that's how you typically end up with that choice. But the pick that can change the course of a franchise is also an opportunity, and the teams that have done it most recently have enjoyed the bounce they get from a Trevor Lawrence, a Joe
The Tampa Bay Rays are off to the best start of any major league team in seven seasons, which doesn't bode well for the Oakland Athletics, who hit the road following a rough opening homestand. The Rays look to improve to 7-0 while trying to extend Oakland's early struggles in Friday night's series opener at St. Petersburg, Fla. Not only are the Rays off to the best start in franchise history, but their opening run is th
Creighton point guard Ryan Nembhard intends to enter the transfer portal, multiple outlets reported Thursday, making him one of the top ballhandlers on the market for next season. Nembhard helped lead Creighton to the Elite 8, where it lost to national runner-up San Diego State by one point. Nembhard finished third in the Big East with 4.8 assists per game. He averaged 12.1 points per game in 37 starts for the Bluejays
The Atlanta Braves placed right-hander Collin McHugh on the 15-day injured list Thursday with inflammation in his pitching shoulder. The 35-year-old reliever has a 2.45 ERA in three appearances out of the bullpen this season. McHugh is 67-46 with a 3.68 ERA in 308 games (126 starts) over 11 seasons with five teams. The Braves recalled left-hander and top prospect Jared Shuster in a corresponding transaction. Shuster,
Jaguars News | Jacksonville Jaguars - jaguars.comJohn Oehser
JACKSONVILLE - Consider this a happy homecoming. Very happy.
And if Josh Wells couldn't have imagined the scenario when he began his NFL career nearly a decade ago, he couldn't have been more pleased with how it played out early this week.
He's with the Jaguars again. And that's really cool.
"It's a s
Team now has six in department
The Cardinals announced on Thursday the addition of Evan Marcus as the new head strength and conditioning coach as the team expanded their coaches in the department.
Jason Benguche (assistant strength and conditioning), Everrett Gathron (assistant strength and conditioning) and Kyle Sammons (sports science coordinator/assistant strength and conditioning) were also hired.
Robert Chancellor, 31, the head of development for GWS Giants, was arrested outside his Sydney home on December 10 after being found with 0.87g of cocaine.
A former NRL star will be back in court later this year as he appeals against his conviction for assaulting his former partner.
