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Banchero scores 29 as Magic beat skidding Raptors 111-96

Mar. 17, 2024 22:15 PM EDT

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Paolo Banchero scored 29 points and the Orlando Magic pulled away from Toronto for a 111-96 victory on Sunday night, handing the Raptors their seventh straight loss. Franz Wagner had 22 points, nine rebounds and five assists for Orlando, and his brother,...

Boston tops Ottawa 2-1 in shootout in front of largest U.S. crowd to watch a pro women's game

Mar. 16, 2024 22:08 PM EDT

DETROIT (AP) — Hannah Brandt and Hilary Knight each scored shootout goals and Aerin Frankel saved four of the five shots she faced as Boston beat Ottawa in a shootout, 2-1 in front of the largest crowd to watch a professional women's hockey game in the United States Saturday night in Detroit. ...

Pro Women's Hockey League explores new markets with neutral site games in Detroit and Pittsburgh

Mar. 15, 2024 12:48 PM EDT

Boston defenseman Megan Keller can already foresee the potential for expansion with the Professional Women’s Hockey League holding neutral site games in Pittsburgh and Detroit this weekend. It’s not a matter of if, Keller believes, but when for the first-year, six-team league. ...

Minnesota climbs into three-way tie for first place in PWHL

Mar. 13, 2024 23:00 PM EDT

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Kendall Coyne Schofield and Taylor Heise each had a goal and an assist and Minnesota defeated Boston 4-0 on Wednesday to climb into a first-place tie in the Professional Women's Hockey League. Minnesota caught up to Toronto and Montreal, all with 30 points. ...

OG Anunoby in Knicks' starting lineup after 18-game absence. Maxey returns for the 76ers

Mar. 12, 2024 19:31 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — OG Anunoby is in the starting lineup for the New York Knicks against Philadelphia on Tuesday after having right elbow surgery and missing 18 games. All-Star guard Tyrese Maxey is back for the 76ers after a four-game absence because of a concussion. ...

Illumin: Q4 Earnings Snapshot

Mar. 07, 2024 08:45 AM EST

TORONTO (AP) — TORONTO (AP) — Illumin Holdings Inc. (ILLM) on Thursday reported a loss of $1.9 million in its fourth quarter. The Toronto-based company said it had a loss of 4 cents per share. The provider of digital advertising services posted revenue of $27.2...

Capitals re-sign defenseman Rasmus Sandin to a 5-year contract worth $23 million

Mar. 06, 2024 13:03 PM EST

Rasmus Sandin is sticking around with the Washington Capitals for a while after re-signing Wednesday on a five-year contract worth $23 million. Sandin will count $4.6 million against the salary cap through the 2028-29 NHL season as part of the new deal. Set to be a...

Murphy scores season-high 34 points as Pelicans rout short-handed Raptors 139-98

Mar. 05, 2024 23:30 PM EST

TORONTO (AP) — Trey Murphy III scored a season-high 34 points and the New Orleans Pelicans handed the short-handed Raptors the worst home defeat in franchise history by hammering Toronto 139-98 on Tuesday night. Jonas Valanciunas had 10 points and 10 rebounds against his former...

Franco-Nevada: Q4 Earnings Snapshot

Mar. 05, 2024 17:40 PM EST

TORONTO (AP) — TORONTO (AP) — Franco-Nevada Corp. (FNV) on Tuesday reported a loss of $982.5 million in its fourth quarter. On a per-share basis, the Toronto-based company said it had a loss of $5.11. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to 90 cents per share. ...

2015 AL MVP Josh Donaldson says he's retiring from baseball

Mar. 04, 2024 16:05 PM EST

Josh Donaldson says he’s retiring after a 13-year career in which he was voted the 2015 AL MVP and was selected to three All-Star Games. The 38-year-old announced his plans Monday during an appearance on “The Mayor’s Office,” a podcast hosted by former major league first...