Canadian Doctor James Naismith Invented Basketball
Discover how Canadian-born Dr. James Naismith invented basketball in 1891 to tame unruly students, creating a global sport for over 400 million. Explore his legacy.
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Nets Beat Raptors 96-81 in NBA Matchup
The Brooklyn Nets secured a decisive 96-81 victory over the Toronto Raptors on December 21, 2025. Key players led the win in New York. Get the full game recap and stats here.
Pritchard's 33 points lead Celtics over Raptors 112-96
Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard erupted for 33 points to lead his team to a decisive 112-96 victory over the short-handed Toronto Raptors in NBA action on December 20, 2025.
Poeltl Out for Raptors vs. Celtics, Barrett Improving
Toronto Raptors center Jakob Poeltl will miss the game against Boston, but forward RJ Barrett is showing improvement. Get the latest injury updates and team news.
Raptors beat slumping Bucks 111-105 behind Ingram, Barnes
Scottie Barnes and Brandon Ingram powered the Toronto Raptors to a 111-105 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on December 18, 2025. Get the full game recap and analysis here.
Canadian teen Olivier Rioux sets NCAA dunk record at 7-foot-9
Olivier Rioux, a 7-foot-9 teenager from Terrebonne, Que., becomes the tallest player ever to score a field goal in NCAA basketball history. Read about his record-setting slam dunk for the Florida Gators.
World's tallest teen Olivier Rioux scores first college dunk
Canadian basketball prodigy Olivier Rioux, the world's tallest teenager, makes his mark with an emphatic first college field goal for the Florida Gators. Get the full story on his historic dunk.
World's tallest teen Olivier Rioux scores first NCAA points
Canadian basketball phenom Olivier Rioux, the world's tallest teenager, scores his first collegiate field goal for the No. 23 Florida Gators in a decisive 102-61 victory.
Dylan Howe Promoted to President of Calgary Surge
The Calgary Surge basketball team has promoted Dylan Howe to President. Learn about his journey from Senior VP and the team's record-breaking 2025 season.
Toronto Tempo Reveals Inaugural WNBA Uniforms
The Toronto Tempo WNBA expansion team has finally revealed its home and away jerseys for the 2026 season, featuring a classic design with nods to the city. Discover the details and fan reaction.
WNBA's Toronto Tempo Reveals First-Ever Uniforms
The WNBA's newest expansion team, the Toronto Tempo, has officially revealed its inaugural home and away jerseys ahead of its debut season in 2025. See the designs.
Raptors End 4-Game Skid with 106-96 Win Over Heat
The Toronto Raptors snapped their losing streak with a crucial 106-96 victory over the Miami Heat, powered by Brandon Ingram's 28-point performance. Get the full game recap and analysis.
Raptors' Jonathan Mogbo embraces split time with G League team
Toronto Raptors rookie Jonathan Mogbo discusses his unique role splitting time between the NBA and the G League's Raptors 905, highlighting his development journey and recent on-court experience against LeBron James.
Tiny Tbirds Kick Off Ross Sheppard Basketball Tournament
The Totem Hoop Classic at Ross Sheppard High School began with an adorable display from the Tiny Tbirds youth basketball players. See how the event unfolded.
Sudbury Five Name Joey Puddister Head Coach/GM
The Sudbury Five basketball team has officially named Joey Puddister as their new head coach and general manager. The announcement was made at a news conference in Sudbury, Ontario.
Chris Paul sent home by Clippers in shocking move
In a stunning late-night decision, the Los Angeles Clippers have sent veteran guard Chris Paul home from their road trip. The move raises major questions about the team's direction.
Barnes' 28 points lead Raptors past Blazers 121-118
Scottie Barnes powered the Toronto Raptors to a narrow 121-118 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers with a 28-point performance. Get the full game recap and key highlights here.
Raptors' Scottie Barnes claims NBA monthly defensive honour
Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes has been named the NBA's Defensive Player of the Month for November 2025, a testament to his elite two-way impact. Read about his standout performances.
Montreal museum spotlights sex workers' activism history
A new Montreal exhibition chronicles the history of sex workers' activism and resistance. The Stella exhibit highlights decades of advocacy for rights and safety in Canada.
Knicks beat Raptors 116-94 for 4th straight win
New York Knicks secure fourth consecutive victory with decisive 116-94 win over Toronto Raptors in Sunday night NBA basketball action at Madison Square Garden.
Undefeated Huskie Women's Basketball Hits 10-0 Mark
University of Saskatchewan Huskies women's basketball team remains perfect with 10-0 record after dominating weekend victories over Brandon Bobcats ahead of holiday break.
Meet Tanice: Toronto Sun's SUNshine Girl Entrepreneur
Discover Tanice, the Toronto Sun's latest SUNshine Girl - a model and entrepreneur balancing garden maintenance with fitness passions. Learn her inspiring story today!
Raptors' 9-game win streak ends in OT loss to Hornets
The Toronto Raptors' impressive nine-game winning streak came to an end Saturday night as the Charlotte Hornets secured a 118-111 overtime victory. Read the full game analysis and key takeaways.
7 stolen sport wheelchairs recovered in Stony Plain
Seven specialized basketball wheelchairs stolen from Edmonton recovered in Stony Plain. Community relief as essential sports equipment located. Read the latest updates.
Raptors' 9-Game Streak Powered by Barnes & Ingram
The Toronto Raptors are surging with a 9-game win streak, fueled by the dynamic duo of Scottie Barnes and Brandon Ingram. Discover how their health is key to playoff success.
Canadian Museum Criticized for Woke Makeover
National Post investigation reveals how Canadian museums have undergone identity-driven transformations under Liberal government pressure, sparking debate about historical interpretation.
Raptors Extend Win Streak with Last-Second Shot vs Pacers
Brandon Ingram's dramatic game-winning basket at the buzzer gives Toronto Raptors a thrilling 97-95 NBA Cup victory over Indiana Pacers, extending their winning streak.
Wheelchair Basketball Trailer Stolen West of Edmonton
A trailer full of wheelchairs was stolen from the Alberta Northern Lights Wheelchair Basketball Society. The November 2025 theft impacts athletes with disabilities.
Ingram enjoying life with Raptors and Rajakovic's energy
Toronto Raptors forward Brandon Ingram is flourishing with the team, celebrating wins with fans and embracing coach Darko Rajakovic's infectious energy. Read more about his Toronto experience.
Ingram's 37 points power Raptors past Cavaliers 110-99
Brandon Ingram scored 37 points as the Toronto Raptors defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 110-99 for their eighth consecutive victory. Read about the dominant performance.
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