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Wednesday, Dec 10

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NHL players ‘not going’ to Winter Olympics if ice isn’t safe: deputy commissioner

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The NHL says if the ice rinks for the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics aren't to standards by game time, its players will not be attending the games.

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Dillon Dube signs AHL tryout following world junior sexual assault acquittal

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General manager Doug Armstrong announced the deal with the 27-year-old on Wednesday.

12

Raptors finally rest after difficult stretch

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It's finally time for the Toronto Raptors to rest.

02

Knicks bounce Raptors out of NBA Cup 117-101

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Jalen Brunson had 35 points, including 20 in the first quarter, as the New York Knicks routed the undermanned Toronto Raptors 117-101 on Tuesday in an Emirates NBA Cup quarterfinal.

Monday, Dec 8

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RJ Barrett remains week-to-week with hurt knee

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Canadian swingman RJ Barrett isn't returning to the Toronto Raptors lineup for at least a week.

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Raptors struggling without RJ Barrett

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When Darko Rajakovic was asked for an update on injured offensive dynamo RJ Barrett before the Toronto Raptors' third loss in a row on Sunday, the head coach promised an update later in the week.

01

Brown, Celtics hold off Raptors 121-113

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Forward Jaylen Brown scored 30 points, including three for four shooting from beyond the three-point line, to help the Boston Celtics avert a wild comeback attempt from the Toronto Raptors in a 121-113 win on Sunday.

Saturday, Dec 6

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Montreal fans, entrepreneurs explore bringing MLB Expos back to city

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Montreal is exploring a return of Major League Baseball, with entrepreneurs and fans showing interest as the city eyes a possible new team.

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Mogbo embracing being a role player for Raptors

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Jonathan Mogbo is embracing whatever role he's given, whether it's with the Toronto Raptors or Raptors 905 and in whatever position either team needs him to fill on the floor.

Knueppel leads Hornets in blowout of Raptors

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Rookie wing Kon Knueppel scored 21 points, including five three-pointers, as the Charlotte Hornets blew out the Toronto Raptors 111-86 on Friday.

Friday, Dec 5

17

FIFA Men’s World Cup 2026: Here’s who Team Canada will face

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Canada finds out its group opponents today for next summer’s expanded 48-nation FIFA World Cup at the tournament draw in Washington, D.C.

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Raptors refuse to make excuses with packed week

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Darko Rajakovic is making no excuses for the Toronto Raptors, even as they have to play six games in a nine-day span, including two sets of back-to-backs.

06

LeBron James’s historic scoring streak ends

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LeBron James was unmoved when his historic scoring streak that spanned nearly two decades ended.

05

Hachimura’s three lifts Lakers over Raptors

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Austin Reaves scored 44 points and Rui Hachimura hit a buzzer-beating three-pointer as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Toronto Raptors 123-120 on Thursday.

Wednesday, Dec 3

22

Poeltl keeping Raps competitive with Barrett out

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As a centre, Jakob Poeltl isn't usually expected to pick up the slack when a wing is hurt. But with Canadian swingman RJ Barrett still out for the Toronto Raptors, Poeltl is finding his role expanding.

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Carter Hart ‘so happy to be playing the game again,’ logs win in NHL return

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Some fans brought signs supporting Golden Knights goalie Carter Hart, and the Vegas crowd generally welcomed him from the moment he skated onto the ice.

13

Raptors avoid extending losing skid

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Back-to-back losses aren't the end of the world, but the Toronto Raptors weren't going to let their skid stretch to three games.

05

Barnes leads Raptors past Blazers 121-118

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Scottie Barnes scored 28 points — including 13 in the second quarter — as the Toronto Raptors held off the Portland Trail Blazers 121-118 on Tuesday.

Tuesday, Dec 2

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Raptors star Barnes wins monthly defensive honour

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Scottie Barnes was named the NBA's Eastern Conference defensive player of the month for October-November on Tuesday.

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Carter Hart, acquitted in world junior sex assault trial, making NHL return

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Carter Hart, one of five members of Canada’s 2018 world junior team recently acquitted of sexual assault, is set to make his NHL return Tuesday night.

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Cal Foote, acquitted in world junior sex assault trial, signs with AHL team

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Cal Foote is the fourth of five players acquitted of sexual assault in the Hockey Canada sex assault trial to be signed by a team for him to continue his career.

Thursday, Nov 27

06

Brandon Ingram helps Raptors stay hot

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Brandon Ingram knew he had Pascal Siakam right where he wanted him.

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Ingram’s game-winner keeps Raptors’ streak alive

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Brandon Ingram drilled a 15-foot jump shot with 0.6 seconds left to play as the Toronto Raptors came out on top in a wild 97-95 win over the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday.

Tuesday, Nov 25

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World champion curler, veteran broadcaster Colleen Jones dies at 65

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Colleen Jones, a world champion curler, has died. She was 65.

Penny Oleksiak gets 2-year competition ban for anti-doping rule violation

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The International Testing Agency (ITA) said in a statement that Oleksiak has accepted the penalty for three whereabouts failures between October 2024 and June 2025.

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Brandon Ingram enjoying being a Raptor

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When Brandon Ingram was traded from the New Orleans Pelicans to the Raptors last season, he made it clear he wanted to stay in Toronto.

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Ingram’s season-high 37 points leads Raptors

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Brandon Ingram scored a season-high 37 points as the Raptors beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 110-99 on Monday to extend Toronto's win streak to eight games.

Monday, Nov 24

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Raptors’ RJ Barrett day-to-day with sprained knee

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It could be a while before RJ Barrett is a regular in the Toronto Raptors' starting lineup.

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Walter’s shooting an asset off the Raptors’ bench

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When Toronto Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic calls on Ja'Kobe Walter to sub in, the 21-year-old forward knows what to do.

Sunday, Nov 23

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Raptors fend off Nets to win seventh straight

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Scottie Barnes scored 17 points as the Raptors held on for a 119-109 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday as Toronto extended its win streak to seven.