Canada’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder edged perennial all-star starter Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors for the final West backcourt spot in this year’s NBA all-star game.Continue Reading
Left-hander James Paxton and the Los Angeles Dodgers have agreed to a one-year contract worth $11 million US a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press.Continue Reading
Smith Entertainment Group, which also owns Major League Soccer’s Real Salt Lake, says it has made clear to the NHL its immediate ability to welcome a franchise with Salt Lake City’s Delta Center serving as an interim home arena.Continue Reading
The Milwaukee Bucks fired Adrian Griffin as coach on Tuesday after just 43 games despite having one of the NBA’s top records midway through his first season.Continue Reading
Cleveland Cavaliers centre Tristan Thompson has been suspended 25 games by the NBA for violating its anti-drug program. The 32-year-old is averaging 3.8 points a game this season.Continue Reading
Hard-throwing reliever Josh Hader and the Houston Astros agreed to a $95 million US, five-year contract on Friday, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press.Continue Reading
Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri preached patience a day after trading away all-star forward Pascal Siakam.Continue Reading
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Josh Giddey will not face charges following an investigation into allegations of a relationship with an underage girl, police in California said.Continue Reading
Atlanta has agreed to a contract extension with general manager Alex Anthopoulos that will keep him with the six-time reigning NL East champions through the 2031 season.Continue Reading
Toronto coach Darko Rajakovic went on a furious, table-pounding tirade against the officiating after the Los Angeles Lakers shot 23 free throws in the fourth quarter of a 132-131 win over the Raptors on Tuesday night.Continue Reading
