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Raptors trade Anunoby to Knicks for Quickley, Canada's Barrett, AP source says

Raptors trade Anunoby to Knicks for Quickley, Canada's Barrett, AP source says

NEW YORK — The Toronto Raptors acquired Canadian RJ Barrett and Immanuel Quickley from the New York Knicks in exchange for OG Anunoby, a person with knowledge of the deal said Saturday.
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Christ the Redeemer lit in Pele shirt as Brazil honors first anniversary of his death

Christ the Redeemer lit in Pele shirt as Brazil honors first anniversary of his death

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Christ the Redeemer was lit up in a Pele shirt among Brazilian tributes to the soccer great on the first anniversary of his death on Friday. Pele died of colon cancer at age 82.
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Thiem endures brush with venomous snake at Brisbane International

Thiem endures brush with venomous snake at Brisbane International

BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Former U.S. Open champion Dominic Thiem had a brush with one of Australia's most venomous snakes during a qualifying match at the Brisbane International on Saturday.
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Professional Women's Hockey League different than leagues that came before

Professional Women's Hockey League different than leagues that came before

After nearly a quarter-century of women's hockey leagues that came and went, one shows signs of staying power. The six-team Professional Women's Hockey League opens Monday afternoon with Toronto hosting New York at the downtown Mattamy Centre.
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WHL Roundup: Logan McCutcheon stars in shootout as Hurricanes edge Rebels 2-1

WHL Roundup: Logan McCutcheon stars in shootout as Hurricanes edge Rebels 2-1

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — Logan McCutcheon had the shootout winner as the Lethbridge Hurricanes defeated the Red Deer Rebels 2-1 on Friday in Western Hockey League action.
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Gaudreau scores on the rebound to give Blue Jackets 6-5 OT win over Maple Leafs

Gaudreau scores on the rebound to give Blue Jackets 6-5 OT win over Maple Leafs

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Johnny Gaudreau tapped a rebound past Toronto goalie Ilya Samsonov 2:56 into overtime, and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-5 on Friday night.
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Sports scoreboard for Friday, Dec. 29, 2023

Sports scoreboard for Friday, Dec. 29, 2023

Friday's Scoreboard NHL New Jersey 6 Ottawa 2 Florida 4 N.Y. Rangers 3 Detroit 5 Nashville 4 (OT) Columbus 6 Toronto 5 (OT) N.Y. Islanders 5 Washington 1 Colorado 2 St.
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OHL Roundup: Kieron Walton's hat trick lifts Wolves over Battalion 8-4

OHL Roundup: Kieron Walton's hat trick lifts Wolves over Battalion 8-4

SUDBURY, Ont. — Kieron Walton had a hat trick as the Sudbury Wolves doubled the North Bay Battalion 8-4 on Friday in Ontario Hockey League action.
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QMJHL Roundup: Felix Hamel perfect as Cataractes blank Olympiques 4-0

QMJHL Roundup: Felix Hamel perfect as Cataractes blank Olympiques 4-0

SHAWINIGAN, Que. — Félix Hamel stopped all 24 shots he faced as the Shawinigan Cataractes blanked the Gatineau Olympiques 4-0 on Friday in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action.
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Brown scores 31 points, sets up Kornet's tiebreaking basket as Celtics beat Raptors 120-118

Brown scores 31 points, sets up Kornet's tiebreaking basket as Celtics beat Raptors 120-118

BOSTON (AP) — Jaylen Brown returned from a one-game absence to score 31 points and fed Luke Kornet for the tiebreaking basket as the Boston Celtics beat the Toronto Raptors 120-118 on Friday night.
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