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Raptors Insider: Summer League takeaways on a quiet NBA free agency, A.J. Lawson's play, Wayne Embry's future

Raptors Insider

Raptors Insider: Summer League takeaways on a quiet NBA free agency, A.J. Lawson’s play, Wayne Embry’s future

In his weekly Raptors Insider, Doug Smith writes about what he saw and heard regarding the Raptors during Summer League action in Las Vegas.

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Maple Leafs acquire forward Dakota Joshua from Canucks for 2028 fourth-round pick

Leafs

Maple Leafs acquire forward Dakota Joshua from Canucks for 2028 fourth-round pick

The six-foot-three, 206-pound forward was chosen by Toronto in the fifth round (128th overall) on the 2014 NHL draft.

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Soccer

Arsenal’s gaudy transfer fee for Canadian forward Olivia Smith buzzes at home

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Argos

Alexander, Alouettes stage late comeback for 26-25 win over Argonauts

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Golf

British Open has 5-way tie for the lead in fickle weather with Scottie Scheffler in the mix

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Basketball

Damian Lillard returns to the Trail Blazers on a 3-year deal worth $42 million, AP source says

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Blue Jays

Opinion

Gregor Chisholm: Blue Jays GM Ross Atkins has been in charge of nine trade deadlines. A breakdown of his moves

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Sports

Pogačar powers to big Pyrenees win to reclaim Tour de France yellow jersey

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Deep Left Field

Deep Left Field

Roundtable: The Blue Jays start the second half in first place. Now what?

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Deep Left Field

Blue Jays end 10-game win streak still in first place, plus the upcoming amateur draft and how Alejandro Kirk became baseball’s best defensive catcher

Guests: Blue Jays bullpen catcher/coach Luis Hurtado, Jays Director of Amateur Scouting Marc Tramuta

Jul 13, 2025
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Opinion

Dave Feschuk

Expansion sounds like a win for the NBA — until you look at the downsides

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Gregor Chisholm

Blue Jays GM Ross Atkins has been in charge of nine trade deadlines. A breakdown of his moves

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Mike Wilner

The Blue Jays have shown a knack for overcoming a blown save this season: ‘You’ve got to counterpunch’

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Editor's picks

This Summer League coach's unique NBA journey began in the video room of a Toronto university

Nba

This Summer League coach’s unique NBA journey began in the video room of a Toronto university

Jul 16, 2025
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Sidekicks to side-swipes: The chasm grows between Don Cherry and Ron MacLean

Hockey

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Jonah Sigel: Sidekicks to side-swipes: The chasm grows between Don Cherry and Ron MacLean

Jul 14, 2025
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How the world’s oldest marathon runner, Fauja Singh, grabbed the spotlight in Toronto

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How the world’s oldest marathon runner, Fauja Singh, grabbed the spotlight in Toronto

Jul 16, 2025
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Maple Leafs

Leafs spoofed as ‘choking hazard’ by Buffalo Sabres in wing-themed wisecrack

Leafs

Leafs spoofed as ‘choking hazard’ by Buffalo Sabres in wing-themed wisecrack

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Leafs

Maple Leafs fans can circle this date for Mitch Marner’s first game back in Toronto

Maple Leafs fans can circle this date for Mitch Marner's first game back in Toronto

NHL releases schedule on Wednesday and it shows the Vegas Golden Knights making their first trip to Scotiabank Arena on Jan. 23.

Jul 16, 2025
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Leafs

Marner-by-committee: The Maple Leafs will have to use their numbers to replace winger’s numbers

Jul 16, 2025
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Leafs

Opinion

Dave Feschuk: New Leafs defenceman Henry Thrun grew up a Bruins fan. He’s anxious to see the other side

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Leafs

The disappointing dozen: The Maple Leafs’ 2020 draft class might be the worst in league history

Jul 16, 2025
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Hockey

Is it possible, with CHL players allowed to move to the NCAA, that everybody wins?

Jul 16, 2025
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Raptors

Raptors Insider: Summer League takeaways on a quiet NBA free agency, A.J. Lawson's play, Wayne Embry's future

Raptors Insider

Raptors Insider: Summer League takeaways on a quiet NBA free agency, A.J. Lawson’s play, Wayne Embry’s future

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Raptors

Opinion

Dave Feschuk: Expansion sounds like a win for the NBA — until you look at the downsides

Expansion sounds like a win for the NBA — until you look at the downsides

While expansion comes with an obvious here-and-now upside — massive expansion fees and money in owners' pockets — it also brings dilution.

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Raptors

Ja’Kobe Walter was fearless in his rookie season. The Raptors are counting on him to keep that mentality

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Raptors

Raptors prospect Ulrich Chomche opening eyes at Summer League: ‘I’m seeing the progress’

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Raptors Insider

What I’m hearing from around the NBA at Summer League: Masai, Giannis and a Flavor Flav shoutout

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Doug Smith’s Sports Blog

Opinion

Doug Smith: Raptors mailbag: Bol Bol hasn’t found an NBA home. Would he fit in Toronto?

Jul 16, 2025
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Blue Jays

Blue Jays GM Ross Atkins has been in charge of nine trade deadlines. A breakdown of his moves

Blue Jays

Opinion

Gregor Chisholm: Blue Jays GM Ross Atkins has been in charge of nine trade deadlines. A breakdown of his moves

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Blue Jays

There’s a good coach behind every great defensive catcher. Ask the Blue Jays’ Alejandro Kirk

There's a good coach behind every great defensive catcher. Ask the Blue Jays' Alejandro Kirk

Luis Hurtado won’t take credit for Kirk’s evolution into the game’s best defensive catcher, but he had a lot to do with it.

Jul 15, 2025
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Blue Jays

Opinion

Mike Wilner: The Blue Jays have shown a knack for overcoming a blown save this season: ‘You’ve got to counterpunch’

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Blue Jays

Opinion

Gregor Chisholm: Blue Jays add Canadian content on second day of MLB draft before going into cash-saving mode

Jul 14, 2025
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Blue Jays

Blue Jays’ Alek Manoah shows positive signs despite rocky debut in first game since Tommy John surgery

Jul 15, 2025
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Blue Jays

Jim Clancy, a longtime Blue Jay pitcher and 1982 all-star, dead at 69

Jul 14, 2025
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PWHL

How these women fell in love with hockey in Kenya — and found their way to a rink in Toronto

Hockey

How these women fell in love with hockey in Kenya — and found their way to a rink in Toronto

Jul 14, 2025
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Sceptres reboot with Ella Shelton and Emma Gentry after PWHL expansion purge

Sceptres

Sceptres reboot with Ella Shelton and Emma Gentry after PWHL expansion purge

Jun 28, 2025
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Montreal captain Marie-Philip Poulin wins PWHL's Billie Jean King MVP award

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Montreal captain Marie-Philip Poulin wins PWHL’s Billie Jean King MVP award

Jun 27, 2025
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Hockey

Hockey

Ducks goalie Lukas Dostal signs five-year contract, avoids arbitration

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Maple Leafs acquire forward Dakota Joshua from Canucks for 2028 fourth-round pick

Leafs

Maple Leafs acquire forward Dakota Joshua from Canucks for 2028 fourth-round pick

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Blue Jackets forward Yegor Chinakhov requests trade after misunderstandings with coach

Hockey

Blue Jackets forward Yegor Chinakhov requests trade after misunderstandings with coach

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Basketball

Damian Lillard returns to the Trail Blazers on a 3-year deal worth $42 million, AP source says

Basketball

Damian Lillard returns to the Trail Blazers on a 3-year deal worth $42 million, AP source says

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WNBA players say league’s proposal for new CBA falls short after All-Star bargaining meeting

Basketball

WNBA players say league’s proposal for new CBA falls short after All-Star bargaining meeting

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Sykes and Brionna Jones replace Caitlin Clark and Satou Sabally in All-Star Game

Basketball

Sykes and Brionna Jones replace Caitlin Clark and Satou Sabally in All-Star Game

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Baseball

Baseball

Rangers acquire José Ruiz and cash from the Braves for Dane Dunning in swap of right-handers

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Baseball

Former Giants managing general partner, longtime lead Microsoft attorney Bill Neukom dies at 83

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Veteran 1B Rowdy Tellez works out with Texas Rangers in anticipation of joining their roster

Baseball

Veteran 1B Rowdy Tellez works out with Texas Rangers in anticipation of joining their roster

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Soccer

Arsenal's gaudy transfer fee for Canadian forward Olivia Smith buzzes at home

Soccer

Arsenal’s gaudy transfer fee for Canadian forward Olivia Smith buzzes at home

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England beats Sweden on penalties to reach Euro 2025 semifinals after dramatic comeback

Soccer

England beats Sweden on penalties to reach Euro 2025 semifinals after dramatic comeback

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Soccer

Argentina paves way for return of visiting fans after 12-year ban tried to curb stadium violence

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Football

Football

Lloyd Howell steps down as executive director of NFL Players Association

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Alexander, Alouettes stage late comeback for 26-25 win over Argonauts

Argos

Alexander, Alouettes stage late comeback for 26-25 win over Argonauts

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Well-rested Winnipeg Blue Bombers to welcome Calgary Stampeders

Cfl

Well-rested Winnipeg Blue Bombers to welcome Calgary Stampeders

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Golf

Golf

Ben Martin scores 16 points to take the lead in the PGA Tour’s Barracuda Championship

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British Open has 5-way tie for the lead in fickle weather with Scottie Scheffler in the mix

Golf

British Open has 5-way tie for the lead in fickle weather with Scottie Scheffler in the mix

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McIlroy makes amends in Portrush homecoming with first-round 70 at British Open

Golf

McIlroy makes amends in Portrush homecoming with first-round 70 at British Open

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Tennis

Canada's Denis Shapovalov posts 6-3, 6-2 win over Australia's Tristan Schoolkate

Tennis

Canada’s Denis Shapovalov posts 6-3, 6-2 win over Australia’s Tristan Schoolkate

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Ons Jabeur, battling injuries and unhappy on the court, taking a hiatus from women's tennis

Tennis

Ons Jabeur, battling injuries and unhappy on the court, taking a hiatus from women’s tennis

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ATP Finals will remain in Turin through 2026 but political issues threaten future editions

Tennis

ATP Finals will remain in Turin through 2026 but political issues threaten future editions

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Curling

Veteran skip Carruthers pulls out of curling Pre-Trials to focus on coaching

Curling

Veteran skip Carruthers pulls out of curling Pre-Trials to focus on coaching

Jun 25, 2025
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World Curling tightens sweeping rules, bans firmer broom foams ahead of Olympics

Curling

World Curling tightens sweeping rules, bans firmer broom foams ahead of Olympics

Jun 20, 2025
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Ideson, Forrest headline Curling Canada's candidates for 2026 Paralympic team

Curling

Ideson, Forrest headline Curling Canada’s candidates for 2026 Paralympic team

Jun 10, 2025
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Auto Racing

Judge denies 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports' request to race with charters

Auto Racing

Judge denies 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports’ request to race with charters

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After a year away, Toronto’s DeFrancesco brings hometown hope to Honda Indy

Auto Racing

After a year away, Toronto’s DeFrancesco brings hometown hope to Honda Indy

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Legacy Motor Club sues broker for alleged interference in NASCAR charter deal with Rick Ware Racing

Auto Racing

Legacy Motor Club sues broker for alleged interference in NASCAR charter deal with Rick Ware Racing

Jul 16, 2025
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Amateur

Record-smasher Summer McIntosh has Katie Ledecky (and Michael Phelps) in her sights for swim worlds

Amateur Sports

Record-smasher Summer McIntosh has Katie Ledecky (and Michael Phelps) in her sights for swim worlds

Jul 9, 2025
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Penny Oleksiak won't be at the world championships. Here's what you need to know about her whereabouts case

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Penny Oleksiak won’t be at the world championships. Here’s what you need to know about her whereabouts case

Jul 9, 2025
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Oleksiak withdraws from swimming worlds citing whereabouts case with World Aquatics

Amateur Sports

Oleksiak withdraws from swimming worlds citing whereabouts case with World Aquatics

Jul 7, 2025
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